Swallow Turn Music v. Wilson

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• finding that the individual defendant was the sole proprietor, and thus had a financial interest in the infringing activity
• finding an award of $2,500 per infringement for a total award of$17,500 sufficient to deter, and reasonable, given the penalty range of up to $700,000
• defining liability as the “right and ability” to exercise control

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).