Labels:book | reckoner | sky | tree OCR: "British Rule" it plainly knows how to do so. 15 peapurt Congress PTP just that when. the 1909 Act made the award of costs to prevailing party mandatory while teaving the award qt fees discretionary Lieb 788 155-156 short, 1T Congress intended to incorporate the Fnglish fee -shifting rule the Copyright Act. 'selected language remarkably inapposite for its pirpose (Cheng Fan Kwok Immigration Naturalization Service 392 206, 213 (1968)) Finally petitioner's "British Rule" for prevailing defendants rests on the mistaken premise that prevailing plaintif's likewise receive attorney fees but exceptional circumstances That 19 simply not the case: even the circuits that apply the most generous standard for prevailing plaintiffs rapun Section 505 fee awards are not automatic. but may instead be deni ...
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