Copyright Troll Righthaven Didn't Own Copyrights, Sued Anyway

In 2011, Righthaven tried to create a new business in copyright trolling by "licensing" copyrights to sue over. Without copyright ownership or assignment, they were thrown out of court for lack of standing to sue. The case represents a major precedent against Copyright Trolls.

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