Legal Opinion

Cvent, Inc. v. Eventbrite, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided September 15, 2010No. 1:10-cv-481PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEONIE M. BRINKEMA, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant Eventbrite’s motion to dismiss several of the counts in the plaintiffs first amended complaint for failure to state a claim. For the reasons stated in open court and in this opinion, the defendant’s motion will be granted in part and denied in part.

I. Background

This case arises out of the alleged intellectual property theft of data from plaintiff Cvent’s website by Eventbrite and an individual by the name of Stephan Foley, using a method known as “scraping.” Cvent, Inc. is a Delaware software company with its…

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