Wondie v. Mekuria

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• finding willfulness from the combination of the defendant’s default and the fact that “defendant made unauthorized copies of the Painting, removed the plaintiff's copyright notice and sold the unauthorized copies for profit without the plaintiff's knowledge or authorization.”
• “Although usually awarded upon the plaintiff's request, a court may exercise its discretion to award statutory damages even if the plaintiff does not specifically request such an award.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).