In terms of “return on investment,” the $55 fee of the Copyright Office to register a copyright is hard to beat.  Not only is registration generally a prerequisite to enforce a copyright, but failure to promptly register a copyright can significantly impair a copyright owner’s ability to obtain monetary relief in an amount sufficient to make enforcement economically worthwhile.  A “cautionary tale” will follow, but first… What’s He Talking About? Let’s review the basics of copyright damages. A successful plaintiff in a copyright infringement suit may have several monetary remedies available.  First, they may be able to recover actual damages […]