Fired, closed, blamed: What the Press Release Gave Away

Duration: 29:40

Bricks & Minifigs has permanently closed its Salem, Oregon store and parted ways with franchisees Brandon Best and Joshua Johnson, blaming a "devastating social media campaign" while conceding "gross negligence" and revaluing the disputed Star Wars LEGO collection it once promoted at over $200,000.

Your Favorite Copyright Attorney reads the June 4 press release the way a litigator would — for the admissions, the shifting valuations, the defamation exposure, and what the civil RICO suit against Reckless Ben is really for.