Rightscorp CEO Christopher Sabec Serves as Panelist at ABA's 26th Annual North American Law Summit: Entertainment, Sports, & Intellectual Property

Rightscorp CEO Christopher Sabec Serves as Panelist at ABA's 26th Annual North American Law Summit: Entertainment, Sports, & Intellectual Property

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rightscorp (OTCQB: RIHT), the leading provider of monetization services for artists and holders of copyrighted Intellectual Property (IP), announced today that its CEO, Christopher Sabec, will participate as a panelist at the American Bar Association's 26(th) Annual North American Law Summit: Entertainment, Sports, & Intellectual Property at the Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort in Liberia, Costa Rica on November 12-16, 2014.

On Thursday, November 13(th), Mr. Sabec will join the panel titled, "Artists Getting Screwed? The Debate: Round 2014." The panel explores the cornerstone argument for the music industry centered around the issue of piracy, and will be moderated by Scott L. Keniley of Keniley-Kumar, LLC. Other participating panelists include Michael Olsen, President of Entertainment One, and Henry W. Root of Lapidus of Root & Sacharow, LLP.

Christopher Sabec, CEO of Rightscorp said, "I am excited to share my perspective and expertise on the effects of piracy in the music community. I look forward to educating our audience on the importance of what we are accomplishing at Rightscorp and the solution that we provide to the entertainment industry."

Rightscorp represents more than 1.5 million copyrights and has partnered with major motion picture studios, numerous platinum recording artists, Academy Award-winning films, top TV shows, authors, and many other rights holders. Rightscorp has already received settlements from subscribers of more than 150 ISPs and closed over 130,000+ cases of copyright infringement to date.

About Rightscorp, Inc.
Rightscorp (OTCQB: RIHT) is a leading provider of monetization services for artists and holders of copyrighted Intellectual Property (IP). The Company's patent pending digital loss prevention technology focuses on the infringement of digital content such as music, movies, software, books, and games and ensures that owners and creators are rightfully paid for their IP. Rightscorp implements existing laws to solve copyright infringements by collecting payments from illegal file sharing activities via notifications sent through Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The Company's technology identifies copyright infringers, who are offered a reasonable settlement option when compared to the legal liability defined in the Digital Millennium Copyrights Act (DMCA). Based on the fact that 22% of all Internet traffic is used to distribute copyrighted content without permission or compensation to the creators, Rightscorp is pursuing an estimated $2.3 billion opportunity and has monetized major media titles through relationships with industry leaders. http://www.rightscorp.com/

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