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DVD COPY CONTROL ASSOC INC v ANDREW THOMAS MCLAUGHLIN Click to find out why . . .



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CaseNo: DCCAIVATM269098, CourtName: MISC 3, Plaintiff: DVD COPY CONTROL ASSOC INC, State: CA California, UniqueCaseRef: LCD>DCCAIVATM269098, Dvd, Web Site, Trade, California, Css, Dvd Cca, Internet Web Site, Css Technology, York, Motion Picture, Not-for-profit Trade Association, Robert Jones, Decss Program, Licensees, Dvd Video, Manges Llp, Andrew Thomas Mclaughlin, Jon Hanson, Video Format, Css Agreement, Trade Secrets, Copyrighted Motion Pictures, Consumer Electronics, Master Keys, Misappropriation, Consumer Electronics Industries, Matthew Robert, Cameron Simpson , ContentID: 120252930

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1   COMPLAINT
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1 . COMPLAINT

EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
WEB SITE
TRADE
DEFENDANT
CALIFORNIA
CSS
DVD CCA
INTERNET WEB SITE
CSS TECHNOLOGY
YORK
MOTION PICTURE
NOT-FOR-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION
ROBERT JONES
ATTORNEYS
DECSS PROGRAM
LICENSEES
DVD VIDEO
MANGES LLP
ANDREW THOMAS MCLAUGHLIN
JON HANSON
VIDEO FORMAT
CSS AGREEMENT
TRADE SECRETS
COPYRIGHTED MOTION PICTURES
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
MASTER KEYS
MISAPPROPRIATION
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES
MATTHEW ROBERT
CAMERON SIMPSON
 1    WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
      JARED B. BOBROW (State Bar. No. 133712)
 2    2882 Sand Hill Road, Suite 280
      Menlo Park, California 94025
 3    Telephone:  (650) 926-6200
      Facsimile:  (650) 854-3713
 4    OF COUNSEL:

 5    WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
      ROBERT G. SUGARMAN*
 6    JEFFREY L. KESSLER*
      767 Fifth Avenue
 7    New York, New York 10153
      Telephone:  (212) 310-8000
 8    Facsimile:  (212) 310-8007

 9    Attorneys for Plaintiff
      DVD Copy Control Association, Inc.
10    Additional Counsel Listed On The Signature Page

11                               SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
12                                                       COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA

13    DVD COPY CONTROL ASSOCIATION, INC.,                            Case No.
      a  not-for-profit trade association,
14
                                  Plaintiff,                         COMPLAINT FOR
15                                                                   INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR
                 v.                                                  MISAPPROPRIATION OF
16                                                                   TRADE SECRETS
      ANDREW THOMAS MCLAUGHLIN, an
17    individual; ANDREW BUNNER, an individual;
      JOHN V. KEW, an individual; SCOTT
18    KARLINS, an individual; GLENN
      ROSENBLATT, an individual; DALE
19    EMMONS, an individual, EMMANUEL
      GOLDSTEIN, an individual; DOUGLAS R.
20    WINSLOW, an individual; JONATHAN
      BLANK, an individual; ROGER KUMAR, an
21    individual; ROBERT JONES, an individual; EN
      HONG, an individual; MATTHEW ROBERT
22    PAVOLICH, an individual; IAN A.
      GULLIVER, an individual; JON HANSON, an
23    individual; DAVID M. CHAN, an individual;
      CAMERON SIMPSON, an individual; TOM
24    VOGT, an individual; CYRIL AMSELLEM, an
      individual; THORSTEN FENK, an individual;
25    ADRIAN BAUGH, an individual and DOES 1-
      500, inclusive.
SNIPPETS:
  • GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP ROBERT G. SUGARMAN*
  • New York, New York 10153 Telephone:
  • Attorneys for Plaintiff DVD Copy Control Association, Inc. 10 Additional Counsel Listed On
  • 21 individual; ROBERT JONES, an individual; EN HONG, an individual; MATTHEW ROBERT
  • 23 individual; DAVID M. CHAN, an individual; CAMERON SIMPSON, an individual; TOM
  • Digital Video Disc technology, brings this action to enjoin defendant web site owners
  • from their continued misappropriation of trade secrets licensed by DVD CCA.
  • DVD CCA is informed and believes, and based thereon alleges that Defendants have disclosed,
  • 25 on their web sites has caused the illegal pirating of the motion picture industry's
  • California of which there are 42 in this county and an additional 17 in other Bay area
  • chill future technological innovation in the motion picture, consumer electronics and computer
  • Plaintiff, DVD CCA, is a not-for-profit trade association organized under
  • 20 defendant Andrew Thomas McLaughlin is a citizen of the State of California,
  • 25 Internet web site addressed as www.sharedlib.org/decss.zip.
  • 14 defendant Matthew Robert Pavolich is a citizen of the State of Indiana,
  • 22 defendant Jon Hanson is a citizen of the State of Kansas,
  • disseminate confidential proprietary CSS information and also provide "links" to other web
  • licensees of DVD CCA using the detailed specifications which is provided by DVD CCA to such
  • 27 DVD video industry.
  • as the sole duly authorized licensing entity for the CSS technology.
  • The CSS Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions under which the CSS
  • 23 provides the necessary descrambling technology and "master keys" to do so.
  • 19 CSS technology, which is and was critical to the adoption of the DVD video format, ought
  • The DeCSS program which appeared on this
  • 27 would not have allowed their copyrighted motion pictures to be available in this new
  • the Defendants' continued misappropriation of proprietary CSS
  • computer and consumer electronics industries' DVD-based products.
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