BELL v. PATRICK

Filing 18

ENTRY FOLLOWING DAMAGES HEARING - This matter is before the Court following a damages hearing on Plaintiff Richard N. Bell's ("Mr. Bell") claim for copyright infringement. An evidentiary hearing was set so that Mr. Bell could presen t evidence regarding his damages on the default judgment. The hearing was held on November 1, 2017. Mr. Patrick failed to appear at the hearing. For the reasons stated in this Entry, Mr. Bell is awarded his costs of this litigation in the amount o f $417.50 and an enhanced statutory damages award of $150,000.00 on the default judgment entered against Defendant Michael F.S. Patrick. Additionally, Mr. Patrick is prohibited from using the Indianapolis Photograph on his website or in any other way so long as the statutory damages awarded herein remain unpaid. (See Entry). Copy to Defendant via US Mail. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 4/9/2018.(APD)

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