tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22351669.post7506252055018467538..comments2023-11-01T06:23:51.952-04:00Comments on Copyright Litigation Blog: AO Report: Copyright Case Filings Dropped 63% From 2005 Through 2009Ray Dowdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07527134078878618834noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22351669.post-79928334094508856912010-05-15T19:20:39.337-04:002010-05-15T19:20:39.337-04:00Aha - I found it in Table D-2 from the same report...Aha - I found it in Table D-2 from the same report. The numbers you posted from Table C-2A were for civil copyright cases.<br /><br />The corresponding numbers for criminal copyright cases are:<br /><br />2005 23<br />2006 56<br />2007 38<br />2008 72<br />2009 48<br /><br />Perhaps these numbers are not large enough to identify a trend.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12083190014669867976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22351669.post-42671367548203680212010-05-15T18:36:49.271-04:002010-05-15T18:36:49.271-04:00Ray - is there any data on what percent of these c...Ray - is there any data on what percent of these copyright cases involve criminal vs. civil infringement?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12083190014669867976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22351669.post-39847979699120689222010-05-06T19:05:28.954-04:002010-05-06T19:05:28.954-04:00I figured the decline was due to the RIAA stopping...I figured the decline was due to the RIAA stopping mass filings, but how does that explain an increase in decisions?Ray Dowdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07527134078878618834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22351669.post-29306891513378370762010-05-06T18:57:21.395-04:002010-05-06T18:57:21.395-04:00What explains this decline?What explains this decline?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22351669.post-31770182024590407682010-05-06T18:57:21.394-04:002010-05-06T18:57:21.394-04:00I ran a quick analysis a couple of months ago and ...I ran a quick analysis a couple of months ago and the number of copyright decisions listed in Westlaw has increased steadily year-over-year for the more than the last decade. You can square the numbers (the drop in numbers of suits filed and the increase in number of copyright decisions) by looking at the decision by large labels to limit their campaign against peer-to-peer users.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com