HNB Secures $115,000 judgment, permanent injunction and a website impoundment Order on behalf of DISH Network.

Nov 21, 2012 Hagan, Noll & Boyle News

On November 21, 2012, the United States District Court for the Central District of California granted HNB’s motion for final judgment against Iram Jordy Bolanos, Eric Moreno Bolanos, Yolanda Bolanos, and Joel Alvarado Lizama, individually and dba www.nexiks.com and www.nexiks.net. Defendants were sued by HNB on behalf of DISH Network and other clients for federal claims arising out of their operation of the NexIKS websites. The Court’s order includes a permanent injunction against all Defendants as well as an award of $115,000 in statutory damages ($1,000 per violation) under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, an additional $5,900 in fees/costs, and directing Verisign and GoDaddy to force the impoundment of the nexiks websites and transfer them to HNB’s clients. The Court further ordered Defendants’ computers, servers, and business records impounded and turned over to HNB for analysis.
For a copy of the judgment click here