A copyright collective called SOCAN sued Silver Point Pub & Eatery in Calgary for copyright infringement. SOCAN obtained a default judgment and was awarded damages. A referee was appointed to determine the damages owed, and SOCAN is seeking a total of $143,682.97. The main issues are the damages and profits owed by the defendants, as well as pre-judgment interest and costs. The court directs that the plaintiff is entitled to recover from the defendants: (a) damages, pre-judgment interest, costs, and disbursements totaling $143,682.97, excluding previously awarded amounts of $3,000 and $500; and (b) post-judgment interest as specified in the JIR and the Judgment Interest Act. The report on this reference must be filed promptly according to FCR Rule 161(2), and the parties should be notified without delay as per FCR Rule 161(3).

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