letters are a central theme in the life of lawyer Thomas Urmann, meanwhile, also popularly known as the Abmahn lawyer. First he sent them en masse, now he gets himself more services is likely to be as fond of him – with schlimmem content. He get death threats, “an average of ten a day,” as he is “The Time” reported the weekly newspaper. Buckling but he would not, even if the pressure on the lawyer from day to day is greater. Late last year, had sent to warnings to users of porn portal Redtube his firm “Urmann and colleagues’ more than 10,000. They should, accordingly, have been injured by the streaming sex film copyright. The demand of the firm: 250 euros. Who does not pay, must expect high fees.
Often this threat, however, is not even necessary. Older surveys, pay about 40 percent of all in such matters spicy Abgemahnt voluntarily the amount claimed, as the newspaper continues to write. It should yield a considerable sum to be met, it is believed that several thousand were reprimanded. However, Christian Urmann denies these extrapolations “., When 40 percent of all Abgemahnt would pay, then we could fly with the company helicopter to lunch now In reality, the rate payer is significantly lower,” he told “Time”
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Urmann: “porn film industry is financially in intensive care”
him go anyway not about simply to earn as much money – even if his career could well be interpreted: After attempts as a defense lawyer, specialized Urmann is reported to have the Abmahngeschäft. First to illegal copies of audio book, then later on the porn industry as the “Time” writes. Urmann noting, however, that it is the adult industry help’ve sorely needed: “Through countless copyright violations on the Internet, the porn industry is financially in the ICU,” he told the weekly newspaper
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Lastly, the voices had multiplied, Urmann accuse in pursuing its objectives unfair means.
began in obtaining the necessary IP addresses via the Cologne Regional Court. Meanwhile row the respective chambers back what Urmann perceives as an admission: “If the press reports should agree, at least some chambers of the Cologne Regional Court seem to bend these populist standards and repeat after a supposed majority opinion Since then volume is the argument..”
quitting is not an option
Anyway, the lawyer takes the accusations calmly: “My colleagues and I try new ways of happy times and always make sure we stay on the ground while the rule of law course, anyone can make a mistake, but we are convinced. to act legally and legitimately. course, we try, to get the best for our clients, “he is quoted in the newspaper. Opposite FOCUS he reported last but first concerns to.
Notwithstanding the massive criticism he wants to continue “.. inspires me the rather to retreat now would mean merely me to bend the sheer violence Then I would have missed my calling,” he said of the “time”. Even if he was aware that he thereby surely will not collect any sympathy points: “I’m so popular as a radar trap in the 30 kph zone”
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