craigslist, Inc. v. Bertz Featured Case

Plaintiff craigslist, Inc. alleged that Defendant George Berz d/b/a adbomber.com sold software and services that enabled users to repetitiously post duplicative ads on craigslist, in multiple categories on craigslist, and in multiple geographic areas on craigslist, and that purposefully circumvent craigslist security measures to do so. Plaintiff also alleged that Defendant had created copies of craiglist's copyrighted website and accessed craigslist's computer system without and in excess of authorization.

Plaintiff: craigslist, Inc.
Defendant: George Bertz
Case Number: 3:2008cv05066
Filed: November 5, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Office: Copyright Office
County: San Francisco
Presiding Judge: Joseph C. Spero
Nature of Suit: Defendant
Cause of Action: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: 17:101 Copyright Infringement

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Date Filed Document Text
November 24, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 12
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Jeremy Fogel for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 11/24/08. (ha, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008)
November 21, 2008 Filing 11
CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/21/2008)
November 12, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 9
ORDER by Judge Joseph C. Spero granting 7 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Elizabeth L. McDougall (fj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/12/2008)
November 7, 2008 Filing 8
Received Order re 7 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 210.00, receipt number 34611025320) by craigslist, Inc. (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/7/2008) (gba, COURT STAFF).
November 6, 2008 Filing 5
REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding Copyright Infringement (cc: form mailed to register). (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/6/2008)
November 5, 2008 Filing 4
Summons Issued as to George Bertz. (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/5/2008) (gba, COURT STAFF).
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Plaintiff: craigslist, Inc.
Represented By: Elizabeth L. McDougall
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