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UNITED S'FATES DISTR lCT COURT

SOUTH ERN DISTRICT OF FLORI DA

CAS E NO. 1 1 -20427-7 I LLIA MS/TU RNOFF

DISNEY ENTERPIUSES, INC.,TW ENTIETI'I CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION,

UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS PRODUCTION S LLLP,COLUMBLA PICTUItES INDUSTIUES, INC., and

W ARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.,

Plaintt@ ,

HOTFILE CORP., ANTON 7-ITOV. andDOES 1-1 0.

Dejèndants .

ORDER ADOPTING STIPULATION ANDENTERING JUDGM ENT A5P PERMANENLINJUNCTION

Thc Court has revicwcd the fbregoing Stfpulation and gproposedj Jndgmcnt and

Pcrmanent lnjunction of the pftrtics and hereby approves and adopts it as thc Order of the Court,

and enters it as the Judgmcnt and Pcrmancnt lnjunction against Defendants.

Done and Ordercd at Miami. Florida thisY of December. 2013.

Kath een . W illiams

United Sta . s District Judgc

Cotlnscz of rccord

Case 1:11-cv-20427-KMW Document 654 Entered on FLSD Docket 12/04/2013 of 6



UN 1-1-lï' 1.) S-I-A-INES D1S-l-R1C1- COURT

SOU-I-HERN DlS-I-ltICT ()F FLO RIDA

CASE N(). 1 l -20427-ïVll-LIAN1S/'-l-U1tNOl7F

DISNEY EN'I-ERPRISES, INC..TW ENTIETII CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION.

UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LLLP,COLUM BIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., andW ARNER BROS. ENTERTAINM ENI' INf-'.,

Plaintlpj,

l'IO-l'FlLE COltP. ANTON -I-l-l-OV and 5

DOES 1 - 1 0.

Dqjkndants.

STIPULATION AND IPROPOSEDI& lN M-MST .A-5.9.P:BMA5:5T IIK SCTIO-N

Plaintit-fs Disney E ntcrprises, Il)e., ''I-wentieth Ccntury Fox Film Corporation, Univcrsal

City Studio Prodtlctions LLl.-P, Colum bia Picturcs lndtlgtrics, lnc., and Nvarncr Bros.

Entcrtainment lnc., and Paramount Picmres Corporatitm (collectively, Silllaintiffs''l; and

Defcndants l'Iotfile Corp. and Anton Titov (collcctively k'Dcfendantsg'), by and through their

undersigned counscl, hercby stipulate to the cntry of Judgment and a Pcrmancnt Injunction in

favor of the Plaintif-fs according tt) the following tenus.

For the pumoscs ofthis JudgnAcnt and Pcrmanent lnjunction. the f'ollowing

dcfsenitions shall apply:

'l-he **l-lotf-ilc System'' shall mcan thc wcbsitc hottslc.com and thc service

accessiblc through that wcbsitc, as thcy cxistcd at thc commcnccment of this action and

at thc time thc Court issuctl its summal'y judgmcnt dccision, and shall furthcr includc any

servcrs. software and clectronic data that makc up or stlpport such wcbsite and servicc.

b.Thc vbcopyrighted Works'' shall mean any and al1 copyrightcd works tor portions

thcreot), whcthcr now in existcncc or latcr created, in which any Plaintiff (including its




parcnts, subsidiariess or atxliates) owns or controls an cxclusivc rig ht under Section l 06

of the United Statcs Copyright Act ( 1 7 U.S.C.. j 1 06).

Thc C'omplaint in this action shall bc decm cd amcnded nunc yp/'f? tunc frolu thc

coml-neneemcnt of this action to include Paramount Picturcs Comoration as a Plaintiff.

Detkndants acknowlcdge that each of thcln been propcrly and validly serk'cd with

thc Summons and Complaint in this action.

Judgmcnt shall bc cntercd against the Dcfcndants and in tbvor of Plaintiffk on

Plaintiffk' claim of vicarious copyright infringcmcnt, and damagcs shall bc awardcd to Plaintiffs

in thc amount of US$80,000,000.

Dcfendant Hotfile Corp.-s C-ountcrclailn against W arner Bros. Entcrtainmcnt Inc.

shall be dismissed in its cntircty with prcjudicc.

Defendants, and each of them, and including thcir rcspective oftscers. agcnts.

scrvants. cmploycess and attonlcys. and such othcr pcrsons who are in activc conccrt or

participation with any of the forcg oing:

Shall bc permanently restraincd and enjoined from int-ringing, by any means,

directly or indirectly, any exclusivc rights undcr thc C'opyright Act in thc Copyrightcd

W orks.

svithout lilniting the generality of the forcgoîng, within twenty (20) days fron) thcdate of this Ordcr. shall ccasc al1 opcration of the I Iotf-ilc Systeln and shutdown thc l-lottilc

System cntirely, unlcss and until Dcfendants havc incorporatcd into the Ilotfllc System statc-

of-the-art contcnt idcntification and tsltcring technology, fiom reliable third party tcchnology

providcrs, that prcvcnts inliingcmcnt ofthc Copyriglltcd W orks to thc greatest extcnt

allowablc by availablc technology. Stlch contcnt identitication and filtcring technology shall

bc based on digital fingcmrinting tcchnology unlcss and until a diffbrent tcchnology has bcen

provcn to bc Inorc effcctivc at prcventing infringclnent of the Copyrightcd W orks.

Delkndants shall fully cooperate with Plaintiffs to improve thc filtcring currently deployed inthe l'lotfile Systcm to cnsurc that the Gltering tcehnology is implementtd and operatcd to

achievc maximum cffcctiveness in prcventing infringement of thc Copyrightcd W orks.

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c. Shall be furthcr cnjoined frol'n t'perating any wcbsitc, systcn'l or softwarc that is

substantially siluilar to thc Ilott-ilc Systel'n unless and until Dctkndants incorporate into such

wcbsite. systcn) or software state-of-the-art contcnt idcntitication and tsltcring tcchnolog. y as

providcd above.

d. Shall bc pcrmancntly cnjoincd and rcstraincd from directly or indircctly rclcasing

publicly, distributing, transfcrring. or giving away, for considcration or otherwise, any sourcc

codc, objcct code. other technology, domain namcs, tradcmarks, brands, asscts, or goodwill

in any way relatcd to the l'lottsle Systcm. except i 1 compliance with paragraph 8 below.

This Permanent Injtlnction shall not apply to any uses of thc Copyrighted Works

for which a Dcfcndanl hag obtained a written licensc from thc appropriate entity that owns or

centrols the rig. hts to such work. for thc use of thc work at issuc. to thc extcnt the liccnsc rcm ains

in forcc and valid.

lf any Defendants scll, leasc, liccnsc, convcy, givc away, or otherwise transtkr or

assign. any part ofthc source code, object code, other technology (excluding generic hardware,

e.g,, computer scrvcrs). domain namcs, tradclnarks, brands, asscts, or goodwill in any way

related to the Hottilc Systcm. or otherwisc cause or allow. to occur a changc of control ofthc

busincss. opcrations. cquity, or assets of llotfile Corp., (collectivcly, a S:-rransfkr''), thcy will

require, as a condition of any such Transtkr. that cach purchascr, lcgsce, or othcr transfcrcc or

assignee (collcctively, a *sl-ransfcrcc'') (a) stlbmit to this Court's J'urisdiction and venue and fullywaivc and rclinquish any argunwnt that vcnue or-jurisdiction by this Court is improper or

inconvcnicnt, (b) agrec to bc bound by thc injunctive terms hcrcin, and (c) apply to the Court for

an order adding thcm as a party to thc permanent injunction cntercd by thc Court against the

Dcfcnfln nts. Thc Dcfcndants shall not pcrmit any 'l'ranstkr to closc tlnless and until the Court has

cntered such an order as to the Transfcrec. Detkndants further ghall not cngage in a Transfcr

with or to any pcrson whom Dcfendant know's to be engagcd in. or intending to be engaged in.

conduct that would violate thc ten'ns of Paragraph 6 abovc.

-l'hc Dcfcndants irrcvocably alld fully waive noticc of cntry of thc Judglnent and

Pcrmancnt lnjunction, and noticc and scrvicc. of thc cntcrud Jtldgment and Pcnnancnt lnjunction,

and undcrstand and agree that violation of the Judg ent and Pcnltancnt Injunction will cxposc

thc Dcfcndants to a1l penaltics providcd by law. including tbr contempt of Court.




10. Thc Dcfendants agree fbrthwith to givc notice of this Jtldgm cnt and Pcrmanent

Injunction to cach of their ofûcers, dircctors, agcnts, scrvants, employecs, assigns, partncrs,

owncrs. alter cgos, aftsliatcs, a11 cntitics through which thcy conduct business, reprcgcntativcg,

succcssors. liccnsces, and a1l those acting in concert or participation with cach or any of thcm.

Thc Defcndants consent to continuillgjurisdiction of thc Court tbr purposcs of

cnforccmcnt of thc Judgmcnt and Pcrmancnt lnjunction. and in-cvocably and fully waivc and

rclinquish any argumcnt that vcnue orjulisdiction by thid Court is improper or inconvcnient.

The Court shall maintain continuing jurisdiction over this action for the purposc of cnforcing thc

final Judgmcnt and Pcrmancnt lnjanction.

For thc purposes of clarity, as thc Court has hcld that it has pcrsonal jurisdiction

over Dctkndants and has concludcd that thc conduct ot' thc Dcfendants amounts to vicarious

infringement of thc Copyrighted W orks in the Unitcd States undcr the copyrigh laws of thc

United Statcs, this Pcnnancnt lnjunction enjoins thc conduct of Defendants wherever thcy may

bc found, including. without limitation, outsidc of thc United States.

Thc Dcfcndants irrcvocably and fully waivc any and a11 right to appcal thc

Judgmcnt and Pcrmanent Injunction, to havc it vacated or set asidc, to scek or obtain a ncw trial

thercon, or othcrwise to attack in any way, dircctly ()r collatcrally, its validity or cnforccability.

Nothing containcd in the Judgmcnt and Pcnnancnt Injunction shall limit thc right

of any Plaintiff to recovcr damages for any and all infringelncnts by the Dcfendants of any

Copyrighted W orks occtlrring ahcr thc datc the Dcfcndants cxccutc this Stipulation and

(Proposedl Judgmcnt and Pennancnt Injunctioll.

Thc Dctkndants acknowlcdge that thcy havc read this Stipulation and gproposcdl

Judgmcnt and Pcnnanent lnjunction and havc had it cxplaincd by counscl of their choosing, and

fully understand it and agrec to bc bound thcreby, and will not dcny the truth or accuracy of any

term or provision hcrein.

1 6. The Plaintiffs shall not be rcquircd to post any bond or sccurity, and the

Dcfendants pcnnancntly, irrcvocably. and fully waivc any right to rcqucst a bond or any othcr

sccurity.

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Thc undersigned counscl rcprcsent that thcy havc bcen authorizcd to cxecutc this

Stipulation and gproposcd) Judgmcnt and Pcrlnanent lnjunction on bchalf of their rcspcctivc

clicnts as set forth bclow.

DA'I-ED' Dcccmbcr 2, 20 13

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JENN ER & BLOCK LLPl 099 Ncw York Avc.. N.W .Suitc 900

W'ashington. DC 2000 1

Teleghone: 202-639-6000Facslmile: 202-639-6066

JENNER & BLOCK LLP

David A. l'lantlzo (Pro /h?t? VkwlLukc C. Platzer (P'ro Hac P'ïctz?l 099 New York Avc.. N.W .Suitc 900

W'ashington, DC 2000 1Tclephonc: 202-639-6000

Facsimilc: 202-639-6066

GRAY-ROBINSON, P.A.

Karen L' Stetson, Florida Bar No. 7429371 221 Brickell Avcnuetl1 jrjoor 6

M iami, FL 33 1 3 1Telephonc: 305-4 l 6-6880Facsimile: 305-4 16-6887

MO'1'1ON PICTURE ASSOCIATIONOF AMERICA. INC.

Karen R. Thorland llN.o Hac l''ï(.(,.)l 530 1 Vcntura Blvd.

Building E

Shenman Oaks. CA 9 1403Phonc: 8 18-995-6600Fax:8 l 8-285-4403

Counseljbr Plaintijf-.à'

Itcspcctfklly submitled,

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Valcntin Gurvits (1AI.O J/fzc l''/ct?)BOSTON LAW GROUP. PC825 Beacon Strcct. Suitc 20

Ncwton Ccntrc, M A 02459Phonc: 617-928- l 804Facsimile- 6 l 7-928- l 802

CIAM PA iFRAY-W ITZER, LLPEvan Fray-W itzer

''-homas M . Cialnpa2() Park Plaza. Stlitc 804

Boston, M A 02 1 1 6Phone: 617-426-0000

Facsimi le: 6 l 7-423-4855

(*()Bl3 ED DY M IJ ARES PLLC

Brady J, Cobb642 Nol-theast Third Avc.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305Phone: 954-527-4 1 l lFacsimilc: 954-900-5507

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