September 13, 2007 - posted by George Kirikos

Below are the initial court filings by Microsoft against various parties, obtained via the PACER system. The story was reported in an Inside INdiana Business article.

As these are the public court documents, all the below claims are allegations, and are yet to be proven in court.

If linking to us, please link only to this page, and not directly to the PDFs, in case they are moved/renamed.

To discuss these cases further, see the thread at DomainState.com.

Case #1: Microsoft Corporation v. Peppler et al

U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana [LIVE]
USDC Northern Indiana (Fort Wayne)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:07-cv-00233-AS

Microsoft Corporation v. Peppler et al
Assigned to: Judge Allen Sharp
Cause: 15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Date Filed: 09/11/2007
Jury Demand: None
Nature of Suit: 840 Trademark
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff
Microsoft Corporation
a Washington Corporation

V.

Defendant
Anthony Peppler
an individual
Defendant
260.com Inc
a Delaware Corporation
Defendant
Realtimeinternet.com Inc
a Delaware Corporation
Defendant
Modern Limited Cayman Web Development
Defendant
Express Personnel Advertising
Defendant
Cayman Trademark Trust
Defendant
JIT Limited
Defendant
John Does 1-10

  1. Main Document - 19 pages
  2. Exhibit A-L - 33 pages
  3. Exhibit M-V - 46 pages
  4. Appendix and notice - 5 pages
  5. Civil Cover Sheet - 1 page

Case #2: Microsoft Corporation v. Kovyrin et al

U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (Seattle)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:07-cv-01398-MJB

Microsoft Corporation v. Kovyrin et al
Assigned to: Hon. Monica J. Benton
Cause: 15:1114 Trademark Infringement
Date Filed: 09/10/2007
Jury Demand: None
Nature of Suit: 840 Trademark
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff
Microsoft Corporation
a Washington corporation

V.

Defendant
Oleksiy Kovyrin
a Canadian resident
also known as
Alexey Kovyrin
doing business as
Digi Real Estate Foundation
Defendant
Digi Real Estate Foundation
Defendant
John Does
1-10

  1. Main Document

Case #3: Microsoft Corporation v. Cody

U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Foley Square)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:07-cv-07963-SAS

Microsoft Corporation v. Cody
Assigned to: Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
Cause: 15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Date Filed: 09/11/2007
Jury Demand: None
Nature of Suit: 840 Trademark
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff
Microsoft Corporation

V.

Defendant
Kevin Cody

  1. Main Document