Senate Candidate Sued By Copyright Troll

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Posted by samzenpus on Monday September 06 2010, @02:48AM
from the lesson-in-the-law dept.

The Iso writes "Las Vegas based company Righthaven found two articles from the Las Vegas Review-Journal about Republican Senate candidate Sharron Angle reprinted on her web site without permission, so it did what it always does: bought the rights to the articles from the Review-Journal and sued the alleged infringer, seeking unspecified damages."

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Re:How do these people sleep at night. (Score:2, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Monday September 06 2010, @03:24AM (#33486614)

nothing they do could possibly help anyone but themselves

That is a bit of an overstatement. Didn't you even read the summary? This suit will very likely benefit society as a whole; this is a REPUBLICAN candidate they are suing.

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Re:What is the name of the person in charge? (Score:2, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Monday September 06 2010, @03:48AM (#33486714)

I like to imagine it's someone called Baron Righthaven - at least with such an evil sounding charicature I can try and maintain my naive childhood view of good and evil in the world (and hope that a hero in shining armour will get around to slaying him when he's done rescuing princesses and such).

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Re:How do these people sleep at night. (Score:4, Funny)

by vadim_t (324782) writes: on Monday September 06 2010, @05:49AM (#33487178) Homepage

On top of a pile of money with many beautiful ladies

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