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		gosuri on Oct 27, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The $105 Fix That Could Protect You From Copyright... The PDF is at "copyright.gov". Moreover, check out http://www.copyright.gov/onlinesp/ the P.O. Box 71537 matches. What's the "sketchy" part here? If you get sued by a copy-right troller, you have the option of hiring a lawyer to defend your "Terms of Service" or pay $105 and avoid the headache.

smarterchild on Oct 28, 2010 | [–]

Is this something you can do after being sued?

qeorge on Oct 28, 2010 | | [–]

No.

Think of it like this: if your dog bites someone today, keeping the dog on a leash in the future won't help you now.

blantonl on Oct 27, 2010 | [–]

Thanks gosuri. Succinctly answered.

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