Anatomy of an extensive default judgment.

The article discusses U.S. District Judge Gene E.K. Pratter's explanation of his reasoning with regards to a default judgment motion that was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania case Joe Hand Promotions Inc. v. Yakubets which deals with a bar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and cable television piracy under Section 553 of the U.S. Code. Pratter's issuance of a judicial opinion in 2014 is examined, along with a strict liability legal doctrine and damages.