CBT Nuggets v. Tri Nguyen

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E. Bradley Litchfield, OSB No. 99311

[email protected]

Hutchinson, Cox, Coons,

DuPriest, Orr & Sherlock, PC

777 High Street, Ste 200

Eugene,OR

97401 Phone: (541) 686- 9160 Fax: (541) 343-8693

Attorneys for Plaintiff

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

EUGENE DIVISION

CBT NUGGETS, L.L.C.,

Plaintiff,

vs.

TRI NGUYEN, HUE NGUYEN, HUNG TRAN,

JOHN CAST, MIKE SCHEWE,

nicetodobusinesswithyou, examread,

[email protected], [email protected],

[email protected].

Defendants.

CV No. I - CZ / - J--J 0

COMPLAINT FOR COPYRIGHT

INFRINGEMENT

COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

(17 U.S.C § 101 et seq.)

I. Nature of Action

1. This is a civil action for copyright infringement under the Copyright Act of 1976,

(17 U.S.c. § 101 et. seq.) as amended.

II. Jurisdiction and Venue

2. This court has original jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and § 1338(a).

3. Venue is proper in this district under 28 U.S.c. §§ 1391 and 1400(a).

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III. Parties

4. Plaintiff is a limited liability corporation duly organized and existing under the

laws of the State of Delaware and having its principal place of business at 44 Club Road, Suite

150, Eugene, Oregon 97401.

5. Defendant TRI NGUYEN is an individual whose residence or principal place of

business is, on information and belief, 59 Aston Villa, North Chili, New York 14514.

6. Defendant HUE NGUYEN is an individual whose residence or principal place of


7.Defendant HUNG TRAN is an individual whose residence or principal place

of


8. Defendant JOHN CAST is an individual whose residence or principal place of

business is, on information and belief, 493 East St., Roanoke, Virginia 24503.

9. Defendant MIKE SCHEWE is an individual whose residence or principal place

of business is, on information and belief, 157 Ward S1. Penfield, V A 17619.

10. Defendant nicetodobusinesswithyou is an entity or individual whose principal

place of business is, on information and belief, 59 Aston Villa, North Chili, New York 14514.

11. Defendant exam read is an entity or individual whose principal place of business

is, on information and belief, 59 Aston Villa, North Chili, New York 14514.

12. Defendant [email protected] is an entity or individual whose principal

placeof


13. Defendant [email protected] is an entity or individual whose principal

place of business is, on information and belief, 59 Aston Villa, North Chili, New York 14514.









.' 14. Defendant [email protected] is an entity or individual whose principal place

of business is, on information and belief, 493 East St., Roanoke, Virginia 24503.

15. As used herein "Defendants" refers to Tri Nguyen, Hue Nguyen, Hung Tran, John

Cast, Mike Schewe, nicetodobusinesswithyou, examread, [email protected],

[email protected], and [email protected].

IV. Infringement of Copyrights.

16. Plaintiff realleges paragraphs 1-15 above.

17. Plaintiff produces and markets instructional training materials for information

technology certification training materials (hereinafter referred to as "Training Materials"). A

copy of the titles and volumes of training materials is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".

18. Plaintiff is, and all relevant times has been, the copyright owner of exclusive

rights under United States copyright with respect to the Training Materials. The Training

Materials are the subject of valid Certificates of Copyright Registration issued by the Register of

Copyrights.

19. Among the exclusive rights granted to Plaintiff under the Copyright Act are the

exclusive rights to reproduce the Training Materials and to distribute the Training Materials to

the public.

20. Without the permission or consent of Plaintiff, Defendants have made duplicates

of the Training Materials and have sold the Training Materials to the public over the Internet and

by other means. In doing so, Defendants have violated Plaintiff s exclusive rightsof

reproduction and distribution. Defendants' actions constitute infringement of Plaintiffs

copyrights and exclusive rights under copyright.













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21. Plaintiff is informed and believes that the foregoing acts of infringement have

been willful and intentional, in disregard of and with indifference to the rights of Plaintiff.

22. As a result of Defendants' infringement of Plainti ff s copyrights and exclusive

rights under copyright, Plaintiff has suffered actual damages in an amount to be proven at trial.

23. On information and belief, Defendants have derived profit from the duplication

and sale of the Training Materials. Plaintiff is also entitled to statutory damages pursuant to 17

U.S.c. § 504( c) for Defendants' infringement of each of the Training Materials. Plaintiff is

further entitled to its attorney fees and costs pursuant to 17 U.S.c. § 505.

24. The conduct of Defendants is causing and, unless enjoined and restrained by this

Court, will continue to cause Plaintiff great and irreparable injury that cannot fully be

compensated or measured in money. Plaintiff has no adequate remedy at law.

25. Pursuant to 17 U.S.c. §§ 502 and 503, Plaintiff is entitled to injunctive relief

prohibiting Defendant from further infringing Plaintiff s copyrights, and ordering Defendants to

destroy all copies of Training Materials made in violation of Plaintiffs exclusive rights.

WHEREFORE, Plaintiff CBT Nuggets, L.L.C., prays for judgment against

Defendants Tr i Nguyen, Hue Nguyen, Hung Tran, John Cast, Mike Schewe,

nicetodobusinesswithyou, examread, [email protected], [email protected] , and

[email protected].

as follows:

A.For an injunction providing:

"Defendants, individually and each of them, shall be and hereby are enjoined from

directly or indirectly infringing Plaintiffs rights under federal and state law in the

Training Materials and any other intellectual property, whether now in existence

or later created, that is owned or controlled by Plaintiff (or any parent, subsidiary

or affiliate of Plaintiff) ("PlaintiffsIP"), including without limitation, duplication,











distribution to the public or making these materials available for distribution to the

public, except pursuant to a lawful license or with express authority of Plaintiff.

Defendants also shall destroy all copies of Plaintiffs IP in Defendants possession,

custody or control, including, without limitation, all of Plaintiffs IP downloaded

onto any hard dri ve or server."

B. An award of Plaintiff s actual damages and any profits made by the

Defendants as a result of the infringement.

C. An award of statutory damages as a result of the infringement pursuant to

17 U.S.C. § 504(c).

D. An award of Plaintiffs costs, disbursements, and reasonable attorney fees

pursuant to17

U.S.C. § 505.

E. Such other and further relief, either at law or in equity, general or special,

that the court may deem proper and just.

DATED: FebruaryJI-, 2012.

Hutchinson, Cox, Coons,

DuPriest, Orr & Sherlock, PC

777 High Street, Ste 200

PO Box 5266

Eugene, OR 97405Phone: (541) 686- 9160Fax: (541) 343-8693

Attorneys for Plaintiff

radley Lit

bra @eug w.com





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Exhibit "A"

Item eBay Title CBT Nuggets Titles•

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MS SQL 2008 Server 70-433 exam video training- Microsoft Database SQL Server 2008opens in a new window or tab

l.Develop 70-433

Cisco SNRS 642-504 exam video training Cisco SNRS Cisco CCSP - Exam-Pack 642-504:642-504 exam video training

2.

SNRS (update)

I3. •Windows Server 2008 SQLAdmin 70-647 exam video Microsoft PRO Windows Server 2008

training Enterprise 70-647

Cisco Security CCSP SNAA 642-515CISCO SNAA Sec Net Ad 642-515 video trainingCISCO SNAA Sec

NetAd 642-515

videotraining.

CISCO CCNAS IINS 640-553 video training Cisco CCNA Security IINS 640-553.

Windows Server 2008 SQL 70-450 exam video Microsoft Database PRO SQL Server.

training 2008 Admin 70-450

CompTIA A+ Cert Package exam video training CompTIA A+ certification package.

ORACLE 9i/ 109 OCA 1Z0-042 exam video training Oracle 9i / 109 OCA series.

CompTIA Network+ CertificationPackage

CompTIA Network+ certification video training.

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007harePoint 2007 Server 70-630 video training10

Configure 70-630

CISCO CCNA VOICE HUC 640-460 exam video Cisco CCNA Voice - Exam-Pack 640

training11

460: HUC

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Exhibit "A"

eBay Title CBT Nuggets TitlesItem

PMI-OOI PMP video training + exam questions PMI Project Management PMP(QA+SIM)

12

Administering lIS 7.0 and 7.5 video training OT} Administering InternetInformation Services 7.0 &7.513

Update MCSE Server 2008 - 70-649 exam video Microsoft 70-649: Upgrading MCSEtraining

14

to MCITP with R2 updates!

WindowsServer2008 Active Directory 70-640 CBT + Microsoft Windows Server 2008exam QA15 Active Directory 70-640

16 iCisco TSCHOOT 642-832 exam video training Cisco CCNP TSHOOT 642-832

17; Microsoft SQL 2008 Server 70-432 exam video Microsoft Database SQL Server 2008training Implementat ion 70-432

Cisco Security CCSP SNAF 642-524ISCO CCSP SNAF 642-524 exam video training8

Windows Server2008 App Infrastruct 70-643 CBT + Microsoft Windows Server 2008examQA

19Applications Infrastructure 70-643

20 VCP-410 VMWare Certified ProfessionalonVI4 CBT

training

Vmware Certified Professional on

vSphere 4.

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21 WindowsServer2008 Server Administ r 70-646 CBT +examQA

Microsoft Office 2007 Access 77-605

2




Exhibit "A"

lItem eBay Title CBT Nuggets Titles

WindowsServer2008 Network Infrast 70-642 CBT + exam QAb

22

CompTIA Linux+ certification exam video training3

CISCO CCNP Route 642-902 exam video training Microsoft Windows XP Professional Admin 70-270

CISCO CCVP (CVOICEv6.0) 642-436 exam video

24

25 training

CWNP Wireless CWTS Wireless Technology Specialist PWO-070

26 CompTIA Security+ video training

CompTIA Project+ video training + exam questions QA+SIM

27

CISCO CCVP CIPT1 642-446 exam video training8

SharePoint Services 3.0 Config 70-631 video training9

CIPT2 CISCO CCVP 642-456 exam video tra ining Cisco CCNP Switch 642-813 0

Windows Server 2008 Admin 70-646 exam video Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.01

training Configure 70-631

Cisco CCDA DESGN 640-863 exam video training Microsoft Office 2007 Excel 77-602 2

3




Exhibit "A"

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33. MCITP Windows 7 A d m i n 7 0 ~ 6 8 6 exam(CBT training)

Microsoft Desktop Support PRO Windows 7Enterprise Administ ration 70-686

34. Microsoft Office Project 2007 exam 70-632(CBT+QA+SIM)

Microsoft Office Project 2007 70-632

35. Microsoft Windows 7 Config 70-680 exam(CBT training)

Microsoft Windows 7 Config 70-680

36. Windows Server 2K3 to 2K8 exam 70-648(CBT +QA+SIM)

Microsoft Server 2008 Upgrade 7 0 ~ 6 4 8 R2

37. MS Sys Center Op Manager 2007 exam70-400 CBT training

Microsoft System Center SCOM 2007Configuring 70-400

38. Windows Server 2008 SQL 70-451 exam(CBT + QA + SIM)

Microsoft Database PRO SQL Server 2008Design 70-451

39. MS Exchange Server 2010 exam 70-662(CBT+QA+SIM+guide) Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Config 7 0 ~ 6 6 2

40.CBT Windows 2003 Server Net 70-293exam (CBT +QA+SIM)

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Infrastructure Maintain 70-293

41. MS Sys Center Conf Manager2007 exam70-401 CBT training

Microsoft System Center SCCM 2007Configuring 70-401

4




Exhibit "A"

examread eBay Titles

MS Access 2007 MCAS 77-605 examvideo training DVD

42.

Administering lIS 7.0 and7.5

VideoTraining DVD43.

CISCO CCNP Route 642-902 examtraining DVD+QA +SIM +Guide

44.

Microsoft Windows XP Pro 70-270 examvideo training DVD

45.

Update MCSE Server 2008 -70-649 examvideo training DVD

46.

CWNP CWTS PWO-070 exam video

training DVD + QA & SIM

47.

MS SharePoint2007 Server 70-630 examvideo training DVD

48.

Microsoft SQL 2008 Server 70-432 examtraining DVD

49.

CompTIA Security+ Video Training DVD0.

Cisco IPSwitchedNetworks 642-813 exam1.

video training DVD

SharePoint 2007 Server 70-630 and 70-631

video training52.

MS Excel 2007 MCAS 77-602 exam videotraining DVD

53.

CISCO CCVP (CVOICEv6.0) 642-436exam video training DVD

54.

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