Judge Upholds $1.2 Million Verdict in Morel v. AFP Copyright Case

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Judge Upholds $1.2 Million Verdict in Morel v. AFP Copyright Case | PDNPulse

A federal judge has upheld a $1.2 million jury award in favor of photographer Daniel Morel, after determining that there was sufficient evidence presented at the trial last year to support the verdict. Morel won $1.2 million in damages after a federal jur

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There was evidence from which the jury could have concluded that the defendant’s infringement (and particularly AFP’s) was not just willful but reflected a gross disregard for the rights of copyright holders