Filed: Jan. 30, 2013
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Summary: CONSENT DECREE AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION [7] DOLLY M. GEE, District Judge. The Court, having read and considered the Joint Stipulation for Entry of Consent Decree and Permanent Injunction that has been executed by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc. ("Plaintiff") and Defendant Mark Crosby, an individual and d/b/a as Amazon.com Seller Pugcrazy DVDs ("Defendant"), in this action, and good cause appearing therefor, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that based on the Parties' stipulation and only as
Summary: CONSENT DECREE AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION [7] DOLLY M. GEE, District Judge. The Court, having read and considered the Joint Stipulation for Entry of Consent Decree and Permanent Injunction that has been executed by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc. ("Plaintiff") and Defendant Mark Crosby, an individual and d/b/a as Amazon.com Seller Pugcrazy DVDs ("Defendant"), in this action, and good cause appearing therefor, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that based on the Parties' stipulation and only as ..
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CONSENT DECREE AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION [7]
DOLLY M. GEE, District Judge.
The Court, having read and considered the Joint Stipulation for Entry of Consent Decree and Permanent Injunction that has been executed by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc. ("Plaintiff") and Defendant Mark Crosby, an individual and d/b/a as Amazon.com Seller Pugcrazy DVDs ("Defendant"), in this action, and good cause appearing therefor,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that based on the Parties' stipulation and only as to Defendant, his successors, heirs, and assignees, this Injunction shall be and is hereby entered in the within action as follows:
1) This Court has jurisdiction over the parties to this action and over the subject matter hereof pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq., and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1338. Service of process was properly made against Defendant and by voluntarily entering into the Joint Stipulation re Entry of Consent Decree and Permanent Injunction, Defendant has waived any objection to the Court's exercise of personal jurisdiction over him.
2) Plaintiff owns or controls the copyright or pertinent exclusive right to distribute or license the distribution of home video and digital products, including video home cassettes (VHS) as well as optical discs, including, but not limited to, digital versatile discs (DVDs) and Blu-ray discs (collectively "Media Products") incorporating the motion picture or television titles subject to the copyright registrations listed in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (collectively referred to herein as "Plaintiff's Works").
3) Plaintiff has alleged that Defendant has made unauthorized uses of Plaintiff's Works or substantially similar likenesses or colorable imitations thereof.
4) Defendant and his agents, servants, employees, representatives, successor and assigns, and all persons, firms, corporations or other entities in active concert or participation with him who receive actual notice of the Injunction are hereby restrained and permanently enjoined from infringing — directly, contributorily, or vicariously — or enabling, facilitating, permitting, assisting, soliciting, encouraging, inducing, authorizing, aiding or abetting, materially contributing to, or persuading anyone to infringe in any manner Plaintiff's Works, including, but not limited to, the following:
a) Copying, reproducing, downloading, distributing, uploading, linking to, transmitting, or publicly performing, or using trademarks, trade names or logos in connection with unauthorized Media Products containing any of Plaintiff's Works;
b) Enabling, facilitating, permitting, assisting, soliciting, encouraging, abetting, or inducing any person or entity to copy, reproduce, download, distribute, upload, link to, transmit, or publicly perform any of Plaintiff's Works; or
c) Profiting from the unauthorized copying, reproduction, downloading, distribution, uploading, linking to, transmission, or public performance of any of Plaintiff's Works while declining to exercise a right to stop or limit such unauthorized copying, reproduction, downloading, distribution, uploading, linking to, transmission, or public performance of any of Plaintiff's Works.
5) Each side shall bear its own fees and costs of suit.
6) Except as provided herein, all claims alleged in the Complaint are dismissed with prejudice.
7) This Injunction shall be deemed to have been served upon Defendant at the time of its execution by the Court.
8) The Court finds there is no just reason for delay in entering this Injunction and, pursuant to Rule 54(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Court directs immediate entry of this Injunction against Defendant.
9) The Court shall retain jurisdiction of this action to entertain such further proceedings and to enter such further orders as may be necessary or appropriate to implement and enforce the provisions of this Injunction.
10) The above-captioned action, shall, upon filing by Plaintiff of the Settlement Agreement, Stipulation for Entry of Judgment and Judgment Pursuant to Stipulation, and requesting entry of judgment against Defendant, be reopened should Defendant default under the terms of the Settlement Agreement.
11) This Court shall retain jurisdiction over Defendant for the purpose of making further orders necessary or proper for the construction or modification of this consent decree and judgment; the enforcement hereof; the punishment of any violations hereof; and for the possible entry of a further Judgment Pursuant to Stipulation in this action.
EXHIBIT A
COPYRIGHT REGISTRATIONS
REGISTRATIO COPYRIGHT
N NUMBER TITLE CLAIMANTS
Warner Bros.
Entertainment Inc.; Eden
RE 683-844 A Big Hand for the Little Lady Productions, Inc.
RE 73-598 Angel Face RKO General, Inc.
PA 1-733-273 BIG LOVE: Winter Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-729-909 BIG LOVE: A Seat At The Table Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-729-896 BIG LOVE: Certain Poor
Shepherds Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-732-179 BIG LOVE: The Oath Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-741-708 BIG LOVE: The Special
Relationship Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-736-212 BIG LOVE: D.I.V.O.R.C.E Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-741-709 BIG LOVE: Til Death Do Us Part Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-743-659 BIG LOVE: The Noose Tightens Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-737-340 BIG LOVE: Exorcism Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-396-851 BIG LOVE: Where Men And
Mountains Meet Home Box Office, Inc.
R 640245 Border Incident Turner Entertainment Co.
RE 575635 Born to Kill RKO Pictures, Inc.
R 320976 Bullets or Ballots Turner Entertainment Co.
PA 1-800-456 CHUCK: Chuck Versus The Warner Bros.
Anniversary Entertainment Inc.
PA 1-800-450 CHUCK: Chuck Versus The Warner Bros.
Cliffhanger Entertainment Inc.
R 435886 City for Conquest Turner Entertainment Co.
RE 73-603 Clash by Night RKO Pictures, Inc.
R 586037 Crossfire RKO Pictures, Inc.
RE 131-472 Dial M for Murder [VHS] Warner Bros.
Entertainment Inc.
R 535-984 Dillinger Monogram Pictures Corp.
PA 1-736-232 GAME OF THRONES: Winter Is Home Box Office, Inc.
Coming
PA 1-736-234 GAME OF THRONES: The Home Box Office, Inc.
Kingsroad
PA 1-737-694 GAME OF THRONES: Lord Home Box Office, Inc.
Snow
PA 1-737-699 GAME OF THRONES: Cripples,
Bastards And Broken Things Home Box Office, Inc.
GAME OF THRONES: The Wolf
PA 1-737-696 And The Lion Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-737-695 GAME OF THRONES: A Golden
Crown Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-750-434 GAME OF THRONES: You Win
Or You Die Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-738-431 GAME OF THRONES: The
Pointy End Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-739-318 GAME OF THRONES: Baelor Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-740-116 GAME OF THRONES: Fire And
Blood Home Box Office, Inc.
RE 42-685 His Kind of Woman RKO Pictures, Inc.
RE 343-400 Home from the Hill Turner Entertainment Co.;
Sol C. Siegel Productions,
Inc.
R 562 447 Lady in the Lake Turner Entertainment Co.
R 474 634 Larceny, Inc. Turner Entertainment Co.
R 326 309 Love on the Run Turner Entertainment Co.
RE 73-591 Macao RKO Pictures, Inc.
1951: RE 42-694; 1951: RKO Pictures, Inc.
1986: PA 307 1986: Brouwersgracht
830. On Dangerous Ground Investments, B.V.
PA 117-739 Rich and Famous Turner Entertainment Co.
R 446 786 Shadow of the Thin Man Turner Entertainment Co.
PA 123-074 Shoot the Moon Turner Entertainment Co.
R 380 524 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse Turner Entertainment Co.
The Bishop's Wife (Classic Samuel Goldwyn
R 605 070 Collection) Productions
Warner Bros.
RE 765 229 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys Entertainment Inc.
RE 73-604 The Narrow Margin RKO Pictures, Inc.
RE 42-687 The Racket RKO Pictures, Inc.
Warner Bros.
RE 381 048 The Sundowners Entertainment Inc.
Warner Bros.
RE 827-469 The Yakuza Entertainment Inc.
PA 1-743-069 TREME: Accentuate The Positive Home Box Office, Inc.
TREME: Everything I Do Gonh
Be Funky
PA 1-739-172 Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-750-437 TREME: OnYour Way Down Home Box Office, Inc.
TREME: Santa Claus, Do You
PA 1-746-591 Ever Get The Blues? Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-746-579 TREME: Slip Away Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-746-582 TREME: Feels Like Rain Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-746-583 TREME: Carnival Time Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-756-008 TREME: Can I Change My Mind Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-748-878 TREME: What Is New Orleans? Home Box Office, Inc.
TREME: That's What Lovers
PA 1-748-782 Do? Home Box Office, Inc.
PA 1-748-781 TREME: Do Whatcha Wanna Home Box Office, Inc.
Boardwalk Productions;
Warner Bros.
RE 702 676 Up the Down Staircase Entertainment Inc.
R 311 470 Wife vs Secretary Turner Entertainment Co.