Ask the Cage Counsel: What’s the UFC’s end goal with Justin.tv lawsuit?

Zuffa LLC, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s parent company, recently has amped up its legal efforts against Justin.tv.

The site has allowed users to stream illegally pirated UFC events to the masses, and thus, bypass the fight promotion’s $45 and …

Zuffa LLC, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s parent company, recently has amped up its legal efforts against Justin.tv.

The site has allowed users to stream illegally pirated UFC events to the masses, and thus, bypass the fight promotion’s $45 and $55 pay-per-view fees.

So how did this fight come about? What’s the law? And is there an end game in sight for the UFC? MMAjunkie.com legal columnist David Nelmark tackles the topic and explains how average fans could be affected by the fight.