Dish Network L.L.C. et al v. Singh

Filing 30

ORDER adopting 29 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 25 MOTION for default judgment against Shailendra Singh filed by Echostar Technologies L.L.C., Dish Network L.L.C., Nagrastar LLC. Plaintiffs' Motion for Defaualt Judgme nt on Count III of the Amended Complaint (Doc. 25) is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to ENTER JUDGMENT consistent with this Order, TERMINATE any pending motions, and CLOSE the file. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 4/21/2015. (MMW)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
ORLANDO DIVISION

DISH NETWORK L.L.C., ECHOSTAR
TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C. and
NAGRASTAR LLC,
Plaintiffs,
v.

Case No: 6:14-cv-1442-Orl-40TBS

SHAILENDRA SINGH,
Defendant.
/
ORDER
This cause is before the Court on Plaintiffs' Motion for Default Judgment (Doc. 25)
filed on March 17, 2015. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report
recommending that the motion be granted.
After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that
no objections were timely filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and
conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation.
Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows:
1.

The Report and Recommendation filed March 31, 2015 (Doc. 29), is
ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.

2.

Plaintiffs’ Motion for Default Judgment on Count III of the Amended
Complaint (Doc. 25) is GRANTED.

3.

Plaintiffs’ DISH Network L.L.C., EchoStar Technologies L.L.C. and
NagraStar LLC are AWARDED statutory damages in the amount of
$10,000 as to Defendant on Plaintiffs’ claim under 18 U.S.C. §§ 2511 (1)(a)
and 2520.

4.

Defendant is PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from:
a.

intercepting Plaintiffs’ satellite television transmissions without
Plaintiff’s authorization through any means including Internet Key
Sharing (also known as Control Word Sharing);

b.

assisting others in intercepting Plaintiffs’ satellite television
transmissions without Plaintiff’s authorization through any means
including Internet Key Sharing (also known as Control Word
Sharing); and

c.

testing, analyzing, reverse engineering, manipulating or otherwise
extracting codes or other technological information or data from
Plaintiffs’ satellite television receivers, access cards, data stream or
any other part or component of Plaintiffs’ security system or other
technology used to gain access to DISH Network programming
including through the use of Internet Key Sharing (also known as
Control Word Sharing).

5.

The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to ENTER JUDGMENT consistent
with this Order, TERMINATE any pending motions, and CLOSE the file.

DONE AND ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on April 21, 2015.

Copies furnished to:
Counsel of Record
Unrepresented Parties

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