Copyright Law

Tanya Andersen asks court to fix her attorneys fees at $300k, RIAA says she should be limited to $30k

By Ty Rogers and Ray Beckerman

In Atlantic v. Andersen, where the Magistrate Judge and the District Court Judge have ruled that Tanya Andersen is entitled to her attorneys fees, after 3 years of defending herself from the RIAA, the parties have now filed their papers staking out their positions on how much the attorneys fees should be.

Ms. Andersen claims she should be awarded approximately $300,000.

The RIAA claims her fees should be limited to $30,000.

Declaration of Lory Lybeck*
Defendant's brief*
Plaintiffs' expert witness's declaration*
Plaintiffs' opposition brief*
Lory Lybeck reply declaration*
Tanya Andersen reply declaration*
Defendant's reply brief*

* Document published online at Internet Law & Regulation

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Full post as published by Recording Industry vs The People on March 25, 2008 (boomark / email).