DIRECTV's Office of Signal Integrity Presents:

Anti-Fraud and Anti-Piracy Enforcement Actions


THE TRUTH

This website provides the FACTS about DIRECTV's Anti-Fraud and Anti-Piracy enforcement actions.
Lawsuits filed against over 25,000 fraud and piracy defendants.

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12/29/2004DIRECTV obtains summary judgment against defendant Anthony Meneses for $870,000.
 - Judgment
12/20/2004DIRECTV files lawsuit against Jeffrey Wilens.
10/29/2004California Court of Appeals affirmed dismissal of Blanchard v. DIRECTV, a class action filed by Jeffrey Wilens. Additional attorney fees to be awarded to DIRECTV.
 - Press release / Opinion
10/07/2004Motion for sanctions against attorney Jack Wilhelm granted
 - Court order
10/05/2004DIRECTV awarded $20,000 in damages and $27,531 in fees in piracy case against South Carolina resident.
 - Judgment
09/16/2004DIRECTV files federal lawsuit alleging activation fraud scheme.
07/27/2004DIRECTV vs. Scott Webb - Defendant found in violation. Court awards DIRECTV $134,700 plus $69,681 in attorney's fees.
 - Judgment
07/27/2004South Carolina jury finds man in violation of piracy statutes. DIRECTV to file for judgment, damages, and attorney's fees.
 - Verdict
07/13/2004Freeman vs. DIRECTV - Court grants DIRECTV's motion to dismiss against Jeffrey Wilens's client.
 - Court order
07/02/2004Denver jury finds Alan Crespin liable for violating section 605 of the Federal Communications Act.
 - Verdict
06/18/2004Ruling on possession claim will have no substantive effect on DIRECTV cases.
 - Court document
06/09/2004Summary judgments awarded to DIRECTV in Virginia for $2,050,000, $150,000, $200,000, and $820,000.
 - Judgment
05/27/2004Court dismisses Fisher v. DIRECTV; Court orders Mr. Fisher to pay $14,600 in attorney fees to DIRECTV
 - Press release / Court document
 - Judgment
05/19/2004Florida Court orders sanctions against end user Mike Snow for attempted solicitation of information from a DIRECTV employee.
 - Court order
05/11/2004DIRECTV obtains protective order against Jeffrey Wilens barring further disclosure of confidential business information.
 - Press release / Court order
03/10/2004$53,884 judgment against Virginia end user for DIRECTV.
 - Opinion
 - Court order
02/04/2004$30,000 judgment against Florida end user for DIRECTV.
 - Judgment
01/23/2004Jurors find for DIRECTV: 3 men face fines in groundbreaking civil court verdict.
 - The Post and Courier article