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Re:How to deal with receiving a cease-and-desist letter from... by mvkel on Tuesday January 30, 2024 @11:34AM (#39192119)
Cease and desist letters are cold emails.

It can scary to receive one, but once you unwind what the accusing party has to gain from it, you realize it has as much teeth as a tweet.

Re:How to deal with receiving a cease-and-desist letter from... by User23 on Tuesday January 30, 2024 @11:56AM (#39192456)
They can perhaps be used to establish willful infringement if it ever does go to court.
Re:How to deal with receiving a cease-and-desist letter from... by KieranMac on Tuesday January 30, 2024 @01:51PM (#39194041)
Also, notice is a component of many legal claims.