Perhaps the dragon has arisen once again.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/hitman-wife-bodyguard-court-actions-file-
sharing-1.6965580
"The case was brought forward in July by Kenneth Clark, a lawyer at the Toronto-
based law firm Aird Berlis, on behalf of Nevada-based company Hitman Two Product
ions Inc..
"There's a lot of online piracy that people think have no consequences," Clark t
old CBC News. "Our mandate is to show people that illegal conduct has legal cons
equences."
"Clark said people receive two warnings through their ISPs that illegal activity
is happening on their accounts before any legal action occurs. When it does, a
process has been negotiated to start a formal court proceeding.
[...]
"They try to assure people they are not otherwise in trouble by the court action
and says they should resist if asked to pay a large sum of money.
"We want them to be aware of the potential of civil liability but not to feel sc
ared or intimidated by this," he said.
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