Friday, June 26, 2009

Practice tip: copyright infringement judgments & bankruptcy discharge

For those practitioners advising clients as to the dischargeability of judgments for wilful copyright infringement in bankruptcy, The Electronic Frontier Foundation has on its site an excellent memo, "Dischargeability of copyright judgments in personal bankruptcy" (pdf), by Fred Von Lohmann, which presents a worthy entree into the subject.




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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

No problem, if Chapter 7 doesn't work, file Chapter 13. The "super discharge" should take care of it, no?