Warner Bros Home Entertainment Inc v. CDepot Inc et al

Filing 26

CONSENT DECREE AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION by Judge R. Gary Klausner in favor of Warner Bros Home Entertainment Inc against Defendants CDepot, Inc. dba CDepot dba C Depot and dba as Amazon.com Seller cdepotstore, Sandy Williamson, an individual and Simon Peterson, an individual. Related to: Stipulation for Order 25 . ( MD JS-6. Case Terminated ) (lom)

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J. Andrew Coombs (SBN 123881)
[e-mail]
Annie S. Wang (SBN 243027)
[e-mail]
J. Andrew Coombs, A Prof. Corp.
517 East Wilson Avenue, Suite 202
Glendale, California 91206
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc.
CDepot, Inc. d/b/a CDepot d/b/a C Depot
Simon Peterson, an individual and
d/b/a Amazon.com Seller CDepotstore
Sandy Williamson, an individual and
d/b/a Amazon.com Seller CDepotstore
9039 Baltimore Ave.
College Park, MD 20740
Defendants, in pro se
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc., )
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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CDepot, Inc. d/b/a CDepot d/b/a C Depot; )
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Sandy Williamson, an individual and
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d/b/a Amazon.com Seller cdepotstore;
Simon Peterson, an individual and d/b/a )
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Amazon.com Seller cdepotstore, and
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Does 1-10, inclusive,
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Defendants.
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Case No. CV13-0883 RGK (RZx)
[PROPOSED] CONSENT DECREE
AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION

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The Court, having read and considered the Joint Stipulation for Entry of

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Consent Decree and Permanent Injunction that has been executed by Plaintiff Warner

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Bros. Home Entertainment Inc. (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants CDepot, Inc. d/b/a

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CDepot d/b/a C Depot and d/b/a as Amazon.com Seller cdepotstore, Sandy

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Williamson, an individual and Simon Peterson, an individual (collectively

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“Defendants”), in this action, and good cause appearing therefore, hereby:
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ORDERS that based on the Parties’ stipulation and only as to Defendants, their

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successors, heirs, and assignees, this Injunction shall be and is hereby entered in the

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within action as follows:

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matter hereof pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq., and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1338.

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Service of process was properly made against Defendants.

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or license the distribution of home video and digital products, including video home

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cassettes (VHS) as well as optical discs, including, but not limited to, digital versatile

This Court has jurisdiction over the parties to this action and over the subject

Plaintiff owns or controls the copyright or pertinent exclusive right to distribute

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discs (DVDs) and Blu-ray discs (collectively “Media Products”) incorporating the

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motion picture or television titles subject to the copyright registrations listed in Exhibit

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“A” attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (collectively referred to
herein as “Plaintiff’s Works”).
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Plaintiff has alleged that Defendants have made unauthorized uses of Plaintiff’s

Works or substantially similar likenesses or colorable imitations thereof.
4)

Defendants and their agents, servants, employees, representatives, successor and

assigns, and all persons, firms, corporations or other entities in active concert or
participation with them 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;

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Enabling, facilitating, permitting, assisting, soliciting, encouraging,

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abetting, or inducing any person or entity to copy, reproduce, download,

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distribute, upload, link to, transmit, or publicly perform any of Plaintiff’s

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Works; or

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Profiting from the unauthorized copying, reproduction, downloading,

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distribution, uploading, linking to, transmission, or public performance of

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any of Plaintiff’s Works while declining to exercise a right to stop or limit

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such unauthorized copying, reproduction, downloading, distribution,

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uploading, linking to, transmission, or public performance of any of

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Plaintiff’s Works.
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Each side shall bear its own fees and costs of suit.

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Except as provided herein, all claims alleged in the Complaint are dismissed

with prejudice.
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The hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment currently on calendar

for January 13, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. is hereby vacated.
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This Injunction shall be deemed to have been served upon Defendants at the

time of its execution by the Court.
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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 Defendants.
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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.
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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 Defendants, be reopened should Defendants
default under the terms of the Settlement Agreement.

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further orders necessary or proper for the construction or modification of this consent

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decree and judgment; the enforcement hereof; the punishment of any violations

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hereof; and for the possible entry of a further Judgment Pursuant to Stipulation in this

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action.

This Court shall retain jurisdiction over Defendants for the purpose of making

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DATED: January 08, 2014
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Hon. R. Gary Klausner
United States District Judge
PRESENTED BY:
J. Andrew Coombs, A Professional Corp.

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By: _______________________________
J. Andrew Coombs
Annie S. Wang
Attorneys for Plaintiff Warner Bros.
Home Entertainment Inc.
CDepot, Inc. d/b/a CDepot d/b/a C Depot
and d/b/a as Amazon.com Seller cdepotstore

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By: _______________________________
Sandy Williamson
President, in pro se
Simon Peterson, an individual

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By: _______________________________
Simon Peterson
Defendant, in pro se

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Sandy Williamson, an individual

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By: _______________________________
Sandy Williamson
Defendant, in pro se

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EXHIBIT A
COPYRIGHT REGISTRATIONS

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Reg. No.
R 197-584
R 217-656
R 245-015
R 627-299
RE 156-545
R 681-339
RE 286-210
RE 373-949
RE 341-387
RE 12-225
RE 528-595
R 272-614
PA 341-856

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RE 929-194

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PA 527-727

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RE 338-581

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PA 241-506

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PA 417-162

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PA 569-651

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PA 720-192
PA 859-518

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PA 1-222-767

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PA 1-744-136

Titles
Copyright Claimant
The Divorcee (1930)
Turner Entertainment Co.
Night Nurse (1931)
Turner Entertainment Co.
Three on a Match (1932)
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Fast and Furry-ous (1949)
Inc. ("WBEI")
Gee Whiz-z-z-z! (1956)
WBEI
WBEI
Operation: Rabbit (1952)
WBEI
Hook, Line and Stinker (1958)
WBEI
Zip N’ Snort (1960)
WBEI
Ready, Woolen, and Able (1959)
WBEI
Beep, Beep (1952)
WBEI
To Beep or Not to Beep (1963)
Female (1933)
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Brothers, Inc.
Disorderlies
("WBI")
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie
United Feature Syndicate,
Brown
Inc.
Point Break
Largo Entertainment
Grover Asmus & Stephen
Coyne, co-trustees of
Donna M. Asmus Trust &
Free Soul
Mary Ellen Owen, coexecutor of the Will of
Anthony I. Owen (PWH)
Goldcrest Films and
The Killing Fields
Television, Ltd.
Batman
WBI
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Batman Returns
Film Company, Inc. & S L
M Entertainment, Ltd.
Batman Forever
New Line Productions, Inc.
Warner Brothers, a division
of Time Warner
Batman & Robin
Entertainment Company,
LP ("WB")
Chasing Liberty
Micro Fusion 2003-2, LLP
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Home Box Office, Inc.
The Divorce
("HBO")

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PA 1-746-580
PA 1-739-186
PA 1-740-510

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PA 1-740-509
PA 1-740-508
PA 1-746-589

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PA 1-666-625
PA 1-666-618
PA 1-666-620

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PA 1-666-626
PA 1-666-682

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CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
The Safe House
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Palestinian Chicken
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
The Smiley Face
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Vow of Silience
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
The Hero
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
The Bi-Sexual
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Car Periscope
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Mister Softee
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Seinfeld
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Larry vs. Michael J. Fox
ENTOURAGE: Drive
ENTOURAGE: Amongst
Friends
ENTOURAGE: One Car, Two
Car, Red Car, Blue Car
ENTOURAGE: Runnin’ On E
ENTOURAGE: Fore!
ENTOURAGE: Murphy’s Lie
ENTOURAGE: No More Drama
ENTOURAGE: The Sorkin
Notes
ENTOURAGE: Security Brief’s
ENTOURAGE: Berried Alive
ENTOURAGE: Scared Straight
ENTOURAGE: Give A Little
Bit
ENTOURAGE: Home Sweet
Home
ENTOURAGE: Out With A
Bang

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HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO

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PA 1-759-114
PA 1-759-119
PA 1-759-118
PA 1-764-686
PA 1-765-845
PA 1-765-833
PA 1-791-633
R 399-224
PA 1-721-904

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PA 1-726-157
PA 1-726-155
PA 1-726-152
PA 1-723-072
PA 1-726-153

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PA 1-723-089
PA 1-723-091

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PA 1-726-147

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PA 1-723-088
PA 1-808-902

ENTOURAGE: One Last Shot
ENTOURAGE: Whiz Kid
ENTOURAGE: Motherf*cker
ENTOURAGE: The Big Bang
ENTOURAGE: Second To Last
ENTOURAGE: The End
FINAL DESTINATION FIVE
Gone with the Wind
HARRY POTTER AND THE
DEATHLY HALLOWS PART
1
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of
Shadows
Singin' in the Rain
THE O.C.: The Avengers
THE O.C.: The Gringos
THE O.C.: The Cold Turkey
THE O.C.: The Metamorphosis
THE O.C.: The Sleeping Beauty
THE O.C.: The Summer
Bummer
THE O.C: The Chrismukk-huh?
THE O.C.: The Earth Girls Are
Easy
THE O.C.: The My Two Dads
THE O.C.: The French
Connection
THE O.C.: The Dream Lover
THE O.C.: The Groundhog Day
THE O.C.: The Case Of The
Franks
THE O.C.: The Shake Up
THE O.C.: The Night Moves
THE O.C.: The End’s Not Near,
It’s Here

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HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
HBO
WBEI
Turner Entertainment Co.
WBEI
WV Films IV LLC
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI
WBEI