LimeWire Expert Uses Reasonable Royalty to ‘Cap’ Copyright Damages?

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 17 No. 8
Legal and Court Case Update
August 2011
2741 Miscellaneous Publishing
512230 Music Publishers
intellectual property
copyright, economic damages & lost profits, reasonable royalty

Arista Records LLC v. Lime Group
2011 WL 1674796 (S.D.N.Y.)
April 29, 2011
US
Federal Court
New York
United States District Court
Richard Waterman (plaintiffs); Emin Gun Sirer and George Strong (defendants)
Wood

Summary

Federal court precludes defendants’ damages expert from testifying to causes of music industry declines, but permits his calculation of reasonable royalty based on hypothetical negotiation to server as evidence of “expenses saved” by defendants in their i ...

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Arista Records LLC v. Lime Group

Federal court precludes defendants’ damages expert from testifying to causes of music industry declines, but permits his calculation of reasonable royalty based on hypothetical negotiation to server as evidence of “expenses saved” by defendants in their i ...