Note that we have not analyzed the accuracy of any of the material on these links.
Reddit post: “Let’s Talk About Higbee Associates“
Reddit post: “Just received threatening” letter
Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JVzt_11xco&t=5s
Various links:
https://medium.com/@hetezcan/copyright-trolls-5efe30d81de1
https://cjfoxlaw.com/law/is-picrights-legitimate/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihaMptNogsI
Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/copyrightlaw/comments/158158x/experiences_with_higbee_and_associates/
Higbee loses, Higbee’s client has to pay $100,000: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/14767335/miller-v-4internet-llc/.
https://blog.engagedlegal.com/blog/is-picrights-a-scam-is-higbee-and-associates-a-scam#:~:text=These%20bots%20comb%20through%20the,linked%20on%20your%20main%20website
https://unicourt.com/case/ca-ora-michael-grecco-vs-higbee-associates-1146307
Another example of Higbee going after an individual for a tiny error (pun intended — a thumbnail? really?): https://www.techdirt.com/2019/02/21/one-persons-unsettling-experience-with-20k-higbee-copyright-troll-demand-letter/#:~:text=Tuesday%20said%20that%20Grecco%E2%80%99s%20license,fee%20was%20%2420%2C000