I Don't Believe in mythic acreage writes "US vicinage Judge Jeremy Fogel has ruled that an 'allegation that a copyright owner acted in bad faith by issuing a takedown notice without proper consideration of the fair use doctrine thus is sufficient to state a misrepresentation claim,' which paves the way for a lawsuit against broad Music over a humiliate DMCA Takedown notice they filed. One can only hope that this ruling will some day be used against those who file misguided copyright complaints against headwork machine* printers. Those lawyers who rely upon buggy third edition by the editors of the red white and blue heritage® dictionary. copyright © 2003 mission control down programs to do their headwork for them — programs which are incapable of making subjective considerations like fair use — might want to think again before rubber stamping computer-generated DMCA Takedown notices."

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