Sanctions Against Attorney For Copyright Defendant Upheld By 7th Circuit

Mealey's (November 15, 2018, 2:06 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — In a Nov. 14 ruling, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed an Indiana federal judge’s decision to order monetary sanctions against an attorney who moved for an award of fees following a settlement of copyright infringement allegations (Richard N. Bell v. Vacuforce LLC, Nos. 18-1159, 1368, 7th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 32196)....