craigslist, Inc. v. Red Trumpet LLC et al, No. 3:2009cv04743 - Document 15 (N.D. Cal. 2010)
Court Description: ORDER APPROVING 14 Final Judgment on Consent Against Defendants Red Trumpet LLC and Jeffrey H. Yip. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 4/15/10. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/15/2010)
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craigslist, Inc. v. Red Trumpet LLC et al Doc. 15 Case3:09-cv-04743-JSW Document14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Filed04/15/10 Page1 of 5 Brian Hennessy (SBN 226721) E-mail: BHennessy@perkinscoie.com Perkins Coie LLP 101 Jefferson Drive Menlo Park, CA 94025-1114 Telephone: (650) 838-4300 Facsimile: (650)838-4350 Elizabeth L. McDougall, WA Bar No. 27026 (pro hac vice) E-mail: EMcDougall@perkinscoie.com Perkins Coie LLP 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4800 Seattle, Washington 98101-3099 Telephone: (206) 359-8000 Facsimile: (206) 359-9000 Attorneys for Plaintiff craigslist, Inc. 12 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 13 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 14 SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 15 16 craigslist, Inc., a Delaware corporation, 17 18 19 20 21 Plaintiff, Case No. CV 09-4743 JSW FINAL JUDGMENT ON CONSENT AGAINST DEFENDANTS RED TRUMPET LLC AND JEFFREY H. YD? v. Red Trumpet LLC, a California limited liability company; Jeffrey H. Yip d/b/a craigsup.com; and Does 1 through 25, inclusive, Defendants. 22 I. 23 24 CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT Defendants Red Trumpet LLC, a California limited liability company, and Jeffrey H. Yip 25 (collectively "Defendants") confess and consent to judgment in favor of plaintiff craigslist, Inc. 26 ("craigslist") and authorize the Court to enter judgment granting monetary and permanent 27 injunctive relief in favor of craigslist and against Defendants as set forth below. This Final 28 Judgment on Consent arises out of a confidential settlement agreement related to the Defendants' 40753-0043/LEGAL17909198.2 -1- CV 09-4743 JSW FINAL JUDGMENT ON CONSENT Dockets.Justia.com Case3:09-cv-04743-JSW Document14 Filed04/15/10 Page2 of 5 1 development, utilization and sale of products and services to access and use craigslist's website 2 and online resources (collectively, the "Services") without authorization or in excess of 3 authorization, including, but not limited to, posting content on behalf of third parties, selling 4 craigslist telephone-verified accounts, and selling services that circumvent craigslist's security 5 measures (the "Settlement Agreement"). This Final Judgment on Consent does not alter or 6 supersede the obligations of Defendants pursuant to that confidential Settlement Agreement, 7 which is hereby incorporated into this Judgment on Consent by reference in its entirety. 8 Defendants confess and consent to judgment as follows: 9 1. 10 11 Defendants consent to this Court's jurisdiction over the subject matter at issue in this action. 2. Defendants consent to this Court's personal jurisdiction over them for the purposes 12 of entry and enforcement of this Final Judgment on Consent and enforcement of the Settlement 13 Agreement between the parties. 14 3. Defendants consent to entry of this judgment for monetary relief against 15 Defendants and in favor of craigslist in the total amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars 16 ($200,000.00). 17 4. Defendants consent to entry of this judgment for permanent injunctive relief 18 against Defendants and in favor of craigslist immediately and permanently and forever enjoining 19 Defendants, and their agents, representatives, successors, assigns, and any persons acting in active 20 concert or participation with them who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment on Consent by 21 personal service or otherwise from: 22 23 (a) Posting the same or similar content more than once every 48 hours on the Services; 24 (b) Posting the same or similar content in more than one category on the Services; 25 (c) Posting the same or similar content in more than one geographic area on the 26 27 28 Services; (d) Posting content on behalf of others, causing content to be posted on behalf of others, and accessing the Services to facilitate posting content on behalf of others; 2 40753-0043/LEGAL17909I98.2 CV 09-4743 JSW FINAL JUDGMENT ON CONSENT Case3:09-cv-04743-JSW Document14 Filed04/15/10 Page3 of 5 1 (e) Using a third-party agent, service, or intermediary to post content to the Services; 2 (f) Using any automated device or computer program that enables postings on the 3 Services without each posting being entered manually (an "automated posting device"), 4 including, without limitation, the use of any automated posting device to submit postings to the 5 Services in bulk; 6 (g) Manufacturing, developing, creating, adapting, modifying, exchanging, offering, 7 distributing, selling, providing, importing, making available, trafficking in, or using content that 8 uses automated means (including, but not limited to, spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools, 9 and data scraping tools) to download or otherwise obtain data from the Services; 10 11 12 (h) Engaging in any activity that disrupts, diminishes the quality of, interferes with the performance of, or impairs the functionality of the Services; (i) Copying, distributing, displaying, creating derivative works or otherwise using 13 protected elements of the Services, (and inducing, encouraging, causing or materially contributing 14 to any other person or entity doing the same), including, but not limited to, craigslist's post to 15 classifieds, account registration and account log in expressions and compilations; 16 (j) Circumventing technological measures that control access to the Services and/or 17 portions thereof (including, but not limited to, CAPTCHAs and RE-CAPTCHAs) (and inducing, 18 encouraging, causing or materially contributing to any other person or entity doing the same); 19 (k) Manufacturing, developing, creating, adapting, modifying, exchanging, offering, 20 distributing, selling, providing, importing, trafficking in, or using technology, products, services, 21 devices, components, or parts thereof, that are primarily designed or produced for the purpose of 22 circumventing technological measures and/or protection afforded by technological measures that 23 control access to the Services and/or portions thereof (and inducing, encouraging, causing or 24 materially contributing to any other person or entity doing the same); 25 (1) Accessing or attempting to access craigslist's computers, computer systems, 26 computer network, computer programs, and data, without authorization or in excess of authorized 27 access, including, but not limited to, creating accounts or posting content on the Services in 28 _3_ 40753-0043/LEGAL 17909198.2 CV 09-4743 JSW FINAL JUDGMENT ON CONSENT Case3:09-cv-04743-JSW Document14 Filed04/15/10 Page4 of 5 1 violation of craigslist's Terms of Use (and inducing, encouraging, causing, materially 2 contributing to, aiding or abetting any other person or entity to do the same); 3 (m) Manufacturing, developing, creating, adapting, modifying, exchanging, offering, 4 selling, distributing, providing, importing, trafficking in, purchasing, acquiring, transferring, 5 marketing or using any program, device, or service designed to provide an automated means of 6 accessing the Services, automated means of creating accounts, automated means of posting ads, 7 responses, or other content, or automated means of flagging content on the Services, including, 8 but not limited to, any program, device, or service that is, in whole or in part, designed to 9 circumvent security measures on the Services; 10 11 (n) Misusing or abusing craigslist or the Services in any way, including, but not limited to, violating the Services' Terms of Use; 12 (o) Accessing or using the Services for any commercial purpose whatsoever; and 13 (p) Using the CRAIGSLIST mark and any confusingly similar designations in Internet 14 advertisements and otherwise in commerce in any manner likely to confuse consumers as to their 15 association, affiliation, endorsement or sponsorship with or by craigslist. 16 17 5. Defendants agree and stipulate that this Final Judgment on Consent is final and may not be appealed by either party. 18 IT IS SO AGREED. 19 20 21 Dated: /£ 2010 PERKINS COIE llp 22 23 Attorneys for Plaintf craigslist, Inc. 24 25 26 27 28 40753-0043/LEGALl 7909198.2 -4- CV 09-4743 JSW FINAL JUDGMENT ON CONSENT Case3:09-cv-04743-JSW Document14 April 15 Filed04/15/10 Page5 of 5
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