Elsevier Inc. et al v. Sci-Hub et al
Plaintiff: Elsevier Inc., Elsevier B.V. and Elsevier Ltd.
Defendant: Sci-Hub, The Library Genesis Project, Alexandra Elbakyan, John Does 1-99, Bookfi.org, Elibgen.org, Estrorecollege.org and Libgen.info
Amicus: Computer & Communications Industry Association and Internet Commerce Coalition
Case Number: 1:2015cv04282
Filed: June 3, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: XX Out of U.S.
Presiding Judge: Robert W. Sweet
Nature of Suit: Copyrights
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101
Jury Demanded By: None

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October 30, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 53 OPINION re: 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Alternative Service of Process, filed by Elsevier Ltd., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc. For the reasons set forth above, the motion for a preliminary injunction is granted. It is hereby ordered as further set forth in this Order. Security in the amount of $5,000 be posted by the Plaintiffs within one week of the entry of this Order. (Signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet on 10/28/2015) (spo)
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Plaintiff: Elsevier Inc.
Represented By: Joseph Vecchione DeMarco
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Amicus: Computer & Communications Industry Association
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