hirschberg in USDC 2015


this Order.
Fed.

R.

Civ.

P. 6 5(c).

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See

It is so ordered.

New York,

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October ? ;--1

2015
R BERT W. SWEET

U.S.D.J.

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granted

(See Declaration of Anthony
Dkt. No. 8,

at 13-14.)

As

an attachment to one of the supporting declarations to this
motion,

Elsevier includes a sequence of screenshots showing how

a user could go to �ww.sc�-hub.org,
6

one of the Website

Defendants,

search for information on a scientific article,

a set of search results, click on a link,
copyrighted article on ScienceDirect,

get

and be redirected to a

via a proxy.

See

Elsevier also points to a

Walterman Dec. at 41-44 and Ex. U.)

Twitter post (in Russian) indicating that whenever an article is
downloaded via this method,
own servers.
1 2,

Ex.

B.)

the Defendants save a copy on their

(See Declaration of David M. Hirschberg,
As specific examples,

with their copyright registrations.
Dkt.

No. 9,

Exs. B-D.)

No.

Elsevier includes copies of

two of its articles accessed via the Defendants'

Doda,

Dkt.

websites,

along

(Declaration of Paul F.

This showing demonstrates a

likelihood of success on Elsevier' s copyright infringement
claims.
Elsevier also shows a likelihood of success on its claim
under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ("CFAA").
prohibits,

inter alia,

The CFAA

obtaining information from "any protected

computer" without authorization,

18 U.S. C. § 1030(a)(2)(C),

and

obtaining anything of value by accessing any protected computer
with intent to defraud.

Id.

§ (a) (4).

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