VOIT Techs., LLC v. Decorative Iron of North Carolina, Inc.
Oct 19, 2017OUTCOME: Final Consent Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff
Patent Infringement (Plaintiff)
Miami, FL
Trademark infringement Lawyer at Miami, FL
Practice Areas: Trademark Infringement, Copyright Infringement ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Final Consent Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff
Patent Infringement (Plaintiff)
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Represented professional photographer in claim of copyright infringement against large travel website for using his photographs in online advertising without a license.
OUTCOME: Favorable Judgement & Award of Damages
Successfully obtained a judgement against an online copyright infringer.
OUTCOME: Motion for Reconsideration Granted, Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion for Expedited Discovery Vacated
Plaintiff filed the original Complaint in this action against a single John Doe Defendant for direct & contributory copyright infringement and civil conspiracy, and alleged identical causes of action a ... gainst 1,385 other individuals identified as “joint tortfeasors.” Plaintiff then obtained an order allowing it to seek expedited discovery of both the John Doe Defendant’s and the "joint tortfeasors’" identities from their ISPs. Tamaroff filed a motion on behalf of a "joint tortfeasor" seeking the court to dismiss the action, issue a protective order, and/or reconsider its prior order granting expedited discovery. The court determined that equity favored allowing the non-party movants standing to seek reconsideration of an order that directed their non-party ISPs to disclose their personally identifying information. The court then found “that it erred in concluding that Plaintiff had demonstrated good cause to conduct early discovery into the alleged ‘joint tortfeasors’ identities," vacating its prior order.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Successfully protected the identities of 16 "John Doe" defendants in mass-joinder copyright litigation. Upon Tamaroff's motion, the court dismissed every mass-joinder copyright lawsuit filed by plainti ... ff in the Northern District of Florida – 27 cases in all.