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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Feb. 13, 2016

9th Circuit mulls Run DMC image appeal

The panel voiced concern that a trial could result in a disproportionately large compensation

By Steven Crighton
Daily Journal Staff Writer

PASADENA - A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel Thursday entertained a photographer's claims that Live Nation Merchandise Inc. willfully infringed upon his copyrighted photos, but nonetheless voiced concerns that allowing the case to go to trial could result in a disproportionately large compensation for statutory damages.

Photographer Glen E. Friedman sued Live N...

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