Copyright Litigation Strategies

Providing best practices for copyright litigation from many of the foremost names in the world of copyright law, this handbook is organized to break down a copyright case into the various phases of litigation–from what to consider before filing suit and all the way through the verdict, settlement, and appeals. With a focus on providing litigators practical guidance on how to make strategic decisions at each step in the life of a copyright case, Copyright Litigation Strategies is a comprehensive guide that explores all aspects of copyright litigation strategies. Drawing from the expertise of more than three dozen veteran intellectual property litigators, the book covers these essential aspects of taking a copyright case to trial: - Pre-litigation considerations and analysis- Alternative dispute resolution- Formulating discovery plans- Third-party discovery- Foreign discovery- Handling depositions- Working with experts- Motion practice- The trial- Proving infringement- Defeating infringement claims- Evidence- Appeals, and more