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Litigation

Mar. 11, 2013

Lawyers in porn video copyright infringement case get heat from judge

Porn, offshore holding companies, allegations of stolen identities, copyright infringement lawsuits and a highly unusual order by a judge. No, these aren't themes of the latest Grisham novel. They're elements of an ongoing courtroom drama.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Pornography, offshore holding companies, allegations of stolen identities, copyright infringement lawsuits, and a highly unusual order by a federal judge. These aren't the plot elements of the latest John Grisham novel.


They're pieces of a real-life courtroom drama that could end in several plaintiffs' attorneys being fined, or even jailed, if U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright isn't sa...

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