They hope that loss of safe harbor under DMCA and headlines about $1 billion jury awards will scare ISPs into kicking pirates off their networks.
https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/19/21030812/cox-communications-record-labels-lawsuit-appeal-1-billion-piracy-isp-charter (and that was about songs, not videos) From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2020 7:02 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent Sounds like a job for Wispa. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 1, 2020, at 4:37 PM, TJ Trout <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: Law enforcement pays as well. Lookup the rates the big boys charge the police for these requests. They have pricing tables just like every other product they sell.. On Sat, Aug 1, 2020, 1:55 PM Matt Hoppes <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: I’m not a fan. But unless it’s law enforcement you need to pay for administrative time. On Aug 1, 2020, at 4:46 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: Supposedly IP Echelon has a reputation for sending bogus claims, or not doing the due diligence required by the DMCA. Although in some of those cases, they claimed it was a scam impersonating them. https://torrentfreak.com/isp-wants-us-marshals-to-help-serve-piracy-tracking-outfit-180528/ From: AF <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > On Behalf Of [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2020 2:39 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent I was always very cooperative. Not a fan of IP infringement. But yeah, I let the customer know they had to fix the problem. From: Darin Steffl Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2020 1:32 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent Give it up Matt!! You know they won't pay so just ignore their emails. On Sat, Aug 1, 2020, 1:16 PM Matt Hoppes <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: Exactly. We won’t provide details without a court order. And without payment we aren’t going to research anything. > On Aug 1, 2020, at 1:59 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: > > So do I understand correctly they are sending you DMCA complaints and you > are sending them bills for researching the supposedly infringing customer > and they don't pay but they send more complaints? > > This seems like Tom Hanks having a "conversation" with "Wilson" in the movie > Castaway. Did you actually expect them to pay? > > If we receive a notice of claimed infringement, we try to make a judgement > whether it is legit or bogus, and either throw it away or contact the > customer accordingly. But we NEVER contact the sender of the notice, we > never forward threats or demands for payment, and we don't provide > information about customers without a court order. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > On > Behalf Of Matt Hoppes > Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2020 12:17 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent > > IP Echelon continues to send us requests for information and research even > as their account remains delinquent with us. > > We have contacted them multiple times requesting payment but they have not > responded and continue to send requests for research. > > Does anyone have a good contact at IP Echelon related to billing matters? > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com _____ -- AF mailing list [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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