paint-brush
DOE v. Github: Plaintiffs Seek Damages Due to Github, Microsoft, and OpenAI's Unlawful Conductby@legalpdf
141 reads

DOE v. Github: Plaintiffs Seek Damages Due to Github, Microsoft, and OpenAI's Unlawful Conduct

by Legal PDF: Tech Court CasesSeptember 6th, 2023
Read on Terminal Reader
Read this story w/o Javascript
tldt arrow

Too Long; Didn't Read

Plaintiffs seek to recover injunctive relief and damages as a result and consequence of Defendants’ unlawful conduct.

People Mentioned

Mention Thumbnail
featured image - DOE v. Github: Plaintiffs Seek Damages Due to Github, Microsoft, and OpenAI's Unlawful Conduct
Legal PDF: Tech Court Cases HackerNoon profile picture

DOE v. Github (original complaint) Court Filing, retrieved on November 3, 2022 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This is part 3 of 37.

II. JURISDICTION AND VENUE

16. Plaintiffs bring this action on their own behalf as well as representatives of a Class of similarly situated individuals and entities. They seek to recover injunctive relief and damages as a result and consequence of Defendants’ unlawful conduct.


17. Jurisdiction and venue are proper in this judicial district pursuant to Defendants’ violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 1201–1205 (the “DMCA”); Reverse Passing Off, Unjust Enrichment, and Unfair Competition under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125; and because a substantial part of the events giving rise to Plaintiff’s claims occurred in this District, Plaintiff J. Doe 1 resides in California, a substantial portion of the affected interstate trade and commerce was carried out in this District, and three or more of the Defendants reside in this District and/or are licensed to do business in this District. Each Defendant has transacted business, maintained substantial contacts, and/or committed overt acts in furtherance of the illegal scheme and conspiracy throughout the United States, including in this District. Defendants’ conduct has had the intended and foreseeable effect of causing injury to persons residing in, located in, or doing business throughout the United States, including in this District.



Continue Reading Here.


About HackerNoon Legal PDF Series: We bring you the most important technical and insightful public domain court case filings.


This court case 3:22-cv-06823-KAW retrieved on September 5, 2023, from Storage.Courtlistener is part of the public domain. The court-created documents are works of the federal government, and under copyright law, are automatically placed in the public domain and may be shared without legal restriction.