Costar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. RSP & Associates, LLC, No. 8:2004cv03520 - Document 16 (D. Md. 2005)
Court Description: ORDER granting re 15 stipulation of dismissal. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 3/28/2005. (c/m 3/28/05)(elt, Deputy Clerk)
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Costar Realty Information, Inc. et al v. RSP & Associates, LLC Doc. 16 IN THE UNITED STATESDISTRICI' COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND CoSTAR REALTY INFORMATION, INC., a Delaware Corporation. 2 BethesdaMetro Center, 10thFloor Bethesda,Maryland 20814, and CoSTAR GROUP, INC., a Delaware Corporation. 2 BethesdaMetro Center, 10thFloor Bethesda,Maryland 20814. Plaintiffs, v. RSP & ASSOCIATES, LLC 9450 SW CommerceCircle, Suite 101 Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 CaseNo. DKC 04 CV 3fO Defendant. for: breachof contract(Count I); fraud (Count II); and tortious interference}villi contractand prospectivebusinessrelationship (Count DI). B. The claims assertedby CoStar in this Action arose out )f RSP's alleged unauthorizedaccess,use and distribution of CoStar'sproprietary databaseconu~ningcommercial real estate information and photographs. including but not limited t( RSP's alleged disseminationof passcodes that allegedlyenabledthird partiesto obtainunau~orizedaccessto Dockets.Justia.com and use of CoStar'sproprietarydatabase.In particular,and as allegedin th~ Complaint,this license. 2. An Authorized User must input a valid passcodeat the 'oSubscriberLo gin Area" to gain authorized accessto CoStar's restricted accessinfonnation servicesfor whichthey are licensed. The SubscriberLogin Area containsprominentnoticesadvisin2the useron each occasionof their use:"By logging in you are agreeingto CoStar'stermsof 1~.. and "Access restrictedto licensedusers.Sharingof passwordsis prohibited." The Authi>rizedUser must scroll through and "Accept" the applicable online Tenns of Use the first time u:le use the product as well as at periodic intervals thereafter. 3. RSPsigneda two-userlicenseagreement (the "Licensetgreement") with fonnal written SettlementAgreementand Mutual Release,the terms of w~ch include that, among other things, RSP consentsto the entry of a PennanentInjunction! ConsentJudgmentin the foml set forth below. NOW THEREFOREDEFENDANT CONSENTSAND AGREESn [AT, RSP. along itives, successors with its directors,principals,officers, agents,servants,employees,represent: and assigns,and all those personsor entities acting in concert or participation 1ith them, shall be and hereby are PERMANENTLY ENJOINED and restrainedfrom: 1. obtaining, accessing,using. reproducing, distributing. creating derivativeworks ftom, or displaying,whetherdirectly or indirectly, any CoStardatabaseservice or any portion thereof, without first obtaining written authorization from CoStar. 2. ;c service or any obtainingor using any passcodes for useof any CoStardataba: portion thereof for any purposeother than as specificallyset forth in a valid CoStarlicense agreement; 3. interferingwith CoStar'scurrentor prospectivecontractsp~ ining to use and accessof CoStar'sdatabase service;and 4. assisting,aiding or abettingany otherpersonor businessentity in engagingin or perfonninganyof the activitiesreferredto above. datedMarch 17, 2005relating to delivery of the CoStarCaMPS databases~ce, RSP shall pennanentlydeleteand destroyall elementsof the CoStarCOMPSserviceunderits control (regardlesswhetherCoStardeliveredsuchlicensedproductto RSPduring thl aforementioned license agreementor under previous license agreementsrelating to the CoStar :;OMPS service), and RSP shall affirm the completionof this processby executionand deliver;, to CoStar of an affidavitto that effect. IT IS so SnpULATED. RSP & ASSOCIATES, LLC ~ 7/iP -- By: I'd DATED: March~2005 CoSTARREALTY INFORMATION,INt.. ~ By:(IC f-t~ ,J DATED: Marctt3-.-, 2005 ~5~:!==J'~ 0.,..( CO'\t ~ CoSTARGROUP,INC. ~( ~ r;:~~~~:!: ~ ¥~.,.c.,A (~ f Approved as to form: DATED: March.o.2005 Timomy Landis Timothy Landis, P.C. - Attorneys At Law One S.W. Columbia Street,Suite 1110 Portland, Oregon 97258 503-220-1331 503.227.7829(facsimile) Attorney for Defendant RSP & Associates,LLC CoSTAR REALTY INFORMATION, IN( ..." CoSTARGROUP,INC. ~ rlUgh . ury (FeId. Bar No. 24653) DLA PI udnick ~y CaryUSLLP 6225 Smith Avenue I Baltimore, Maryland 21209 410-580-3000 410-580-3001(facsimile) Keith W. Medansky Alan S. Dalinka DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP 203 North LaSalle Street,Suite 1900 Chicago, Dlinois 60601 312-368-4000 312-236-7516(facsimile) ORDER Upon the parties stipulationand for the good causeshowntherein, ne Court hereby enters this ConsentJudgmentin favor of Plaintiffs and pennanentlyenjo:IDS and restrains Defendant along with its directors, principals, officers, agents, serv~ nts, employees, representatives, successors and assigns,and all thosepersonsor entities ac$g in concertor participationwith them as set forth above. This caseis terminated,howeveJthe Court shall retain jurisdiction over theseparties and this dispute for the purposeof enforcinJ IT IS SO ORDERED. - - fJt!J~ j(~~~ .e;<;.~~J Hon. DeborahK. Chasanow UNITED STATES DISTRICf COURT JUDGE
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