Re:RIAA to .ORG Registry: Take down ThePirateBay
by AnthonyMouse on Monday June 06, 2016 @07:05PM
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> But companies wouldn't have sued YouTube asking for over a billion in damages if they wanted to do business with them.
A spurious lawsuit will cost the defendant millions of dollars to defend from even if they win, so filing one and then offering to withdraw it in exchange for large concessions is actually a somewhat common negotiating strategy for soulless kitten-eating behemoths with no regard for fairness or their own reputations.
A spurious lawsuit will cost the defendant millions of dollars to defend from even if they win, so filing one and then offering to withdraw it in exchange for large concessions is actually a somewhat common negotiating strategy for soulless kitten-eating behemoths with no regard for fairness or their own reputations.