Preliminary Injunction (“Pls.’ Mem.”) at 4
Case 1:10-cv-07415-NRB Document 35 Filed 02/22/11 Page 1 of 59 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------------------------------------X WPIX, Inc., WNET.ORG, AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., MEMORANDUM AND CBS BROADCASTING INC, O R D E R CBS STUDIOS INC., THE CW TELEVISION STATIONS INC., 10 Civ. 7415 (NRB) NBC UNIVERSAL, INC., NBC STUDIOS, INC., UNIVERSAL NETWORK TELEVISION,LLC, TELEMUNDO NETWORK GROUP LLC, NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE COMPANY, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL, MLB ADVANCED MEDIA, L.P., COX MEDIA GROUP, INC., FISHER BROADCASTING-SEATTLE TV, L.L.C., TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION, FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC., TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC., TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC., UNIVISION TELEVISION GROUP, INC., THE UNIVISION NETWORK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, TELEFUTURA NETWORK, WGBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, THIRTEEN, And PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE, Plaintiffs, - against - ivi, Inc. and Todd Weaver, Defendants. ------------------------------------X NAOMI REICE BUCHWALD UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Plaintiffs, major copyright owners in television programming, have moved to preliminarily enjoin defendants ivi, 1 Case 1:10-cv-07415-NRB Document 35 Filed 02/22/11 Page 2 of 59 Inc. (“ivi,” with a lowercase “i”) and its chief executive officer, Todd Weaver (“Weaver”), from streaming plaintiffs’ copyrighted television programming over the Internet without their consent. Since plaintiffs have demonstrated a likelihood of success on the merits, irreparable harm should
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