statutory damages
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstatutoryanddamage
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statutory
adjective
uk/ˈstætʃ.ə.tər.i/us/ˈstætʃ.ə.tɔːr.i/
decided or controlled ...
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damage
noun
uk/ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/us/ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/
harm ...
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The judge issued a directed verdict for the issue of liability, and the jury determined the infringement was willful and assessed statutory damages totaling $675,000.
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When the actual damages can not be determined, statutory damages can be levied instead.
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The parties agreed to zero dollars in statutory damages for a small amount of copied code.
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Lawmakers will provide for statutory damages for acts in which it is difficult to determine a precise value of the loss suffered by the victim.
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Lawmakers will provide for statutory damages for acts in which it is difficult to determine the value of the harm to the victim.
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The statute allows for statutory damages of between $250 and $5,000 if the violation is not willful.
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The majority ruled that falling back on statutory damages was appropriate even though the profit of the offender could be calculated.
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The civil statute imposes strict liability for infringement and high statutory damages while a wide range of behaviors could fall under the criminal statutes.
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If successful, she could be awarded as much as $18 million in statutory damages.
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However, registration is still necessary to obtain statutory damages in case of infringement.
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Oracle will be limited to statutory damages for these claims.
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Other functions that can be served by statutory damages include reducing administrative costs and clarifying the consequences of violating the law.
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Statutory damages are available as an alternative to actual damages and profits.
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There are two types of damages: actual damages and profits, or statutory damages.
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Failure to make required payments constitutes copyright infringement and is subject to statutory damages.
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He then multiplied that 100 million infringements by the upper limit for statutory damages, $150,000, to arrive at $15 trillion.
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Statutory damages can in some cases be significantly more than the actual damages suffered by the rightsholder or the profits of the infringer.
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The judge in the case rejected the proposal, holding that case law only supported statutory damages on a per-work basis for large-scale infringement, thus capping the potential award at $1.5 billion.
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The motion called for either a retrial with that evidence suppressed, a reduction of damages to the statutory minimum ($750 per song; $18,000 total), or a removal of statutory damages altogether.
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Additionally, in many infringement cases, the plaintiff will not be able recoup attorney fees or collect statutory damages for copyright infringement, unless the plaintiff registered before the infringement began.
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