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Intellectual Property

Apr. 22, 2015

Andrew P. Bridges

Fenwick & West LLP San Francisco Copyright


Bridges led a Fenwick team that secured victory for defendants Giganews Inc. and Livewire Services Inc. late last year, and proceeded to obtain more than $5.6 million in legal fees and costs against Perfect 10 Inc.


Giganews is an Internet service that provides paid subscribers access to an online bulletin board system known as the Usenet. Perfect 10, an adult entertainment publisher, claimed that Giganews was benefitting financially from subscribers who posted ...

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