DOE v. WEBGROUP CZECH REPUBLIC, A.S.

No. 22-55315.

93 F.4th 442 (2024)

Jane DOE, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEBGROUP CZECH REPUBLIC, A.S.; WGCZ Holding, a.s.; WGCZ Limited, s.r.o.; NKL Associates, s.r.o.; Traffic F, s.r.o.; GTFlix TV, s.r.o.; FTCP, s.r.o.; VS Media, Inc.; HC Media, s.r.o.; HC Multimedia LLC; FBP Media, s.r.o.; Stephane Michael Pacaud; Deborah Malorie Pacaud; ServerStack, Inc.; Digital Ocean Holdings, Inc.; Digital Ocean, LLC, fka Digital Ocean, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 2, 2024.

Amended February 14, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark B. Schoeller (argued), Kevin D. Kent , and Vanessa L. Huber , Clark Hill PLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Abbas Kazerounian and Mona Amini , Kazerouni Law Group APC, Costa Mesa, California; Benjamin W. Bull , Peter A. Gentala , and Dani B. Pinter , National Center on Sexual Exploitation, Washington, D.C.; Kimberly L. Adams , Levin Papantonio Rafferty Proctor Buchanan O' Brien Barr & Mougey PA, Pensacola, Florida; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Derek L. Shaffer (argued), Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Washington, D.C.; Michael T. Zeller , Michael E. Williams , Diane Cafferata , and Dylan C. Bonfigli , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Los Angeles, California; Victor H.J. Jih , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Los Angeles, California; Brian M. Willen , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC, New York, New York; for Defendants-Appellees.

Concurrence by Judge Lee


ORDER

The slip opinion filed on January 2, 2024 is amended by adding a footnote at the end of the first full paragraph on page 452, with the footnote to read as follows:

We reject Defendants' contention that we may not consider the allegations and evidence concerning CDNs in assessing whether Plaintiff made a prima facie showing of express aiming. Plaintiff expressly pleaded facts concerning Defendants' use of U.S.-based CDNs in the operative complaint...

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