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		anywhichway on May 22, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My open source API client was taken down by a phon... Plus aren't statutory damages based on the degree of harm? I think it would be hard to show 150k of harm if this was just a side project for the author.

wnight on May 23, 2013 [–]

Is the takedown, being knowingly false and implying illegal behavior, defamatory?

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