Category Archives: copyright Troll

Why Copyright Trolls Don’t Do Investigations – The Business Model Of Fear

For those of you who don’t know, in a “previous life” I was an investigator.  My duties were basically to prove or disprove an allegation.  I have seen people incarcerated and released because of my actions.  It was a good … Continue reading

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“Richard Pryor Response” Letter for The Trolls

A Doe recently told me he got a voicemail from a Troll agent stating he was being sued and  he should call to discuss settlement options. The Doe decided to call the Troll agent and make it clear of what … Continue reading

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Multiple Hash Files In A Single Troll Case – Ripe For A Motion To Quash / Dismiss – Louisiana

30 Mar 12 Update The following links are to two LA cases with multiple hash files.  The 4: Twenty Media movie is “Teen Anal Sluts” and West Coast Production movie is “Super Anal Black Cougars.” (Wow!  These are obviously great pieces … Continue reading

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“Propaganda” – Not the German Band From the 1980s

Many of you are fans of TechDirt and their writers. Yesterday (15 Mar 12) there was a great article (When Entertainment Industry Numbers Are More Suited To Comedy Than Analysis) and associated video dealing with “Copyright Math.” If you haven’t already … Continue reading

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DieTrollDie Article in “Ctwatchdog.com” – Sued For Downloading Porn? One Victim’s Answer

I hope everyone had a great weekend and is getting ready for St Patrick’s Day.  I had a nice notice from Ctwatchdog.com, as they posted my article I submitted.  Most of it is the same information you will find here.  … Continue reading

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“I Like Cake” or “Copyright Trolls Can’t Cook” ;)

Been a busy time around here.  Sorry if I haven’t been able to get back to everyone on a timely basis.  I appreciate all the information and documents you forward to me.  I will say I have a small DTD … Continue reading

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Analysis of “Seth Abrahams v. Hard Drive Productions Inc., and Does 1-50, Case # 3:12-cv-01006″

12 March 2012 Update – On 7 Mar 12, Gibbs filed a Motion to dismiss this case. Same general argument as the one to dismiss the Wong case.  Here some BS from it – In the Complaint, Hard Drive identified … Continue reading

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Seth Abrahams v. Hard Drive Productions Inc., and Does 1-50, Case # 3:12-cv-01006, Northern District of CA

Hello all!  I know many of you have already read this complaint (Seth Abrahams v. Hard Drive Productions, 3:12-cv-01006)  Abrahams_v_HDP_01006, but I wanted to ensure no ones misses it in all its glory.  Here is the second case going after … Continue reading

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US News and World Report Article – Porn Companies File Mass Piracy Lawsuits: Are You At Risk?

Well, we are starting to see more and more articles on Copyright Trolls.  Here is a 2 Feb 2012, article from US News and World report. Porn Companies File Mass Piracy Lawsuits: Are You At Risk? The author Jason Koebler … Continue reading

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Welcome to 2012! – The Fight Continues

2012 is bound to bring some new and interesting developments for the Copyright Troll’s business model.  In 2010 the cases started with mass John Does, multiple different titles (in the same case), and Does from different jurisdictions.  In 2011, the … Continue reading

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