E94: Calculating Damages for Copyright Infringement

🎙️ In our latest episode, Erin uses the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on copyright infringement to explore the intricacies of copyright damages. Whether you're a creator, a business owner, or an enthusiast of intellectual property law, this episode has invaluable insights for you!

🔍 Three Key Takeaways:

1. Statutory vs. Actual Damages: Understand the difference and application of statutory and actual damages in copyright infringement cases.
2. Supreme Court's Stance: The recent ruling affirms that copyright owners can seek damages for infringements beyond the three-year look-back period previously enforced by some circuits.
3. Importance of Copyright Registration: Find out how timely registration of your work can leverage your ability to claim statutory damages, which can significantly simplify litigation processes.

Whether you're protecting your creative works or using copyrighted materials, understanding these points can save you from potential legal battles!

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