Is the New Copyright Small-Claims Court a Viable Alternative to Litigation?

Get up to speed on the key provisions of the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act of 2020 (CASE Act)—which creates a new administrative forum (to be launched in late 2021) for resolving copyright disputes involving small claims of up to $30,000—and its potential impacts on federal copyright litigation.  

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• Registration of Copyrights
  Consult this practice note for guidance on copyright registration if your client’s work has not yet been registered.
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  Review this practice note to determine whether a putative defendant has directly infringed one of your client’s exclusive rights under Section 106 of the Copyright Act.
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