Emery Simon
Emery Simon
bigger factors fairness full judge needs range
We think that you need to look at that bigger picture; we think you need to look at the full range of fairness factors and the judge needs to have that discretion.
industry support taken
The support of our industry for this legislation should not be taken for granted.
companies disruptive force hate poses relief
There's nothing companies hate more than unpredictability. Injunctive relief poses a very disruptive force to our industry.
almost assessment creates fact issue litigation risk risky
For us, the litigation issue is really a risk assessment issue, and the fact that an injunction is almost always issued automatically creates a lot of risky situations.
creation digital opposed permanent question temporary works
There is no question that the exploitation of works will increasingly be through the creation of digital temporary copies, as opposed to the creation of permanent copies.
against cases computer hardware patent software
Hundreds of patent infringement cases are pending against computer software and hardware manufacturers.
chinese clearly commitment copies customer government major past problem stop using
That's clearly an important thing for us. The Chinese government is a major customer of software. We have had a problem in the past with government ministries using illicit copies and the Chinese have made a commitment to stop that.