IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE CHINOOK LICENSING DE, LLC, Plaintiff, v.

SCRIBD, INC., Defendant. C.A. No.________________ TRIAL BY JURY DEMANDED

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT Plaintiff Chinoo Li!en"in# DE, LLC $%Chinoo &', () and th*o+#h it" +nde*"i#ned

!o+n"el, fo* it" Co,-laint a#ain"t S!*i(d, In!. $%S!*i(d& and.o* %Defendant&', alle#e" a" follo/"0 NATURE OF THE ACTION 1. 1hi" i" an a!tion fo* -atent inf*in#e,ent a*i"in# +nde* the Patent La/" of the

2nited State" of A,e*i!a, 34 2.S.C. 55 1 et seq., in!l+din# 34 2.S.C. 5 671. THE PARTIES 6. Plaintiff Chinoo i" a Dela/a*e li,ited lia(ilit) !o,-an) /ith a -la!e of

(+"ine"" at 368 9il,ette Aven+e, Glenvie/, Illinoi" :8864. 3. On info*,ation and (elief, S!*i(d i" a Dela/a*e !o*-o*ation /ith it" -*in!i-al

-la!e of (+"ine"" at 43; B*)ant St*eet, S+ite 688, San <*an!i"!o, Califo*nia ;=187. S!*i(d !an (e "e*ved via it" *e#i"te*ed a#ent, B+"ine"" <ilin#" In!o*-o*ated, 18> 9e"t 13th St*eet, 9il,in#ton, Dela/a*e 1;>81. =. i,-o*tin# a S!*i(d i" in the (+"ine"" of ,a in#, +"in#, "ellin#, offe*in# fo* "ale and.o* !o,-+te* i,-le,ented ,ethod fo* a+#,entin# a di*e!to*) /itho+t

!onte,-o*aneo+" in-+t.

JURISDICTION AND VENUE 4. 1hi" Co+*t ha" "+(?e!t ,atte* ?+*i"di!tion ove* thi" a!tion -+*"+ant to 6> 2.S.C.

55 1331 and 133>$a' (e!a+"e the a!tion a*i"e" +nde* the -atent la/" of the 2nited State", 34 2.S.C. 55 1 et seq. :. 1hi" Co+*t ha" -e*"onal ?+*i"di!tion ove* Defendant () vi*t+e of it" ")"te,ati!

and !ontin+o+" !onta!t" /ith thi" ?+*i"di!tion, a" /ell a" (e!a+"e of the in?+*) to Chinoo and the !a+"e of a!tion Chinoo ha" *ai"ed, a" alle#ed he*ein. 7. Defendant i" "+(?e!t to thi" Co+*t@" "-e!ifi! and #ene*al -e*"onal ?+*i"di!tion

-+*"+ant to d+e -*o!e"" and.o* the Dela/a*e Lon#AA*, Stat+te, Del Code. Ann. 1it. 3, 5318=, d+e to at lea"t thei* "+("tantial (+"ine"" in thi" fo*+,, in!l+din#0 $i' at lea"t a -o*tion of the inf*in#e,ent alle#ed he*einB and $ii' *e#+la*l) doin# o* "oli!itin# (+"ine"", en#a#in# in othe* -e*"i"tent !o+*"e" of !ond+!t, and.o* de*ivin# "+("tantial *even+e f*o, #ood" and "e*vi!e" -*ovided to individ+al" in Dela/a*e. >. Defendant ha" !ond+!ted and doe" !ond+!t (+"ine"" /ithin the "tate of Dela/a*e,

di*e!tl) o* th*o+#h inte*,edia*ie", *e"elle*", a#ent", o* offe*" fo* "ale, "ell", and.o* adve*ti"e" -*od+!t" in Dela/a*e that inf*in#e 2nited State" Patent No. 7,8=7,=>6 $the C=>6 Patent&'. ;. in Dela/a*e, In addition to Defendant@" !ontin+o+"l) and ")"te,ati!all) !ond+!tin# (+"ine"" the !a+"e" of a!tion a#ain"t Defendant a*e !onne!ted $(+t not li,ited' to

Defendant@" -+*-o"ef+l a!t" !o,,itted in the "tate of Dela/a*e, in!l+din# Defendant@" ,a in#, +"in#, i,-o*tin#, offe*in# fo* "ale, o* "ellin# -*od+!t" /hi!h in!l+de feat+*e" that fall /ithin the "!o-e of at lea"t one !lai, of the C=>6 Patent. 18. Den+e lie" in thi" Di"t*i!t +nde* 6> 2.S.C. 55 13;1 and 1=88$(' (e!a+"e, a,on#

othe* *ea"on", Defendant i" "+(?e!t to -e*"onal ?+*i"di!tion in thi" Di"t*i!t, and ha" !o,,itted

and !ontin+e" to !o,,it a!t" of -atent inf*in#e,ent in thi" Di"t*i!t. <o* eEa,-le, Defendant ha" +"ed, "old, offe*ed fo* "ale, and.o* i,-o*ted inf*in#in# -*od+!t" in thi" Di"t*i!t. THE PATENT-IN-SUIT 11. 1he*e i" one -atent at i""+e in thi" a!tion0 2nited State" Patent No. 7,8=7,=>6

$the @=>6 Patent&'. 16. On Fa) 1:, 688:, the 2nited State" Patent and 1*ade,a* Offi!e $%2SP1O&'

d+l) and le#all) i""+ed the @=>6 Patent, entitled %A+to,ati! di*e!to*) "+--le,entation& afte* a f+ll and fai* eEa,ination. Chinoo i" -*e"entl) the o/ne* of the -atent and -o""e""e" all *i#ht, title and inte*e"t in and to the @=>6 Patent. Chinoo o/n" all *i#ht" of *e!ove*) +nde* the @=>6 Patent, in!l+din# the eE!l+"ive *i#ht to *e!ove* fo* -a"t inf*in#e,ent. 1he @=>6 Patent i" valid and enfo*!ea(le. A !o-) of the @=>6 Patent i" atta!hed he*eto a" EEhi(it A. 13. 1he C=>6 Patent !ontain" th*ee inde-endent !lai," and "eventeen de-endent

!lai,". Defendant !o,,e*!ialiGe, inter alia, ,ethod" that -e*fo*, all the "te-" *e!ited in one o* ,o*e !lai, of the @=>6 Patent. DESCRIPTION OF THE ACCUSED PRODUCT 1=. S!*i(d i" a di#ital li(*a*) and eA(oo "+("!*i-tion "e*vi!e that find" and

*e!o,,end" !ontent to it" +"e*".

It" feat+*e" allo/ +"e*" to di"!ove* and *ate !ontent

-e*"onaliGed to thei* ta"te" and inte*e"t" +"in# -ee*A"o+*!in# and "o!ialAnet/o* in# -*in!i-le". A +"e*@" li e" and inte*e"t" a*e "to*ed in di*e!to*ie" and di"-la)ed on -a#e". S!*i(d@" !o,-+te* i,-le,ented ,ethod *e!o,,end" ne/ !ontent to S!*i(d@" "+("!*i(e*" (a"ed on /hat "+("!*i(e*" have *ead o* li ed in the -a"t. 1he*efo*e, Defendant@" ,ethod "ea*!he" fo*

do!+,ent" *elated () de*ived e)/o*d" /itho+t !onte,-o*aneo+" +"e* in-+t. On!e *elevant

do!+,ent" a*e identified, *efe*en!e" a*e added to the S!*i(d %Re!o,,ended& di*e!to*) fo* the +"e*. COUNT 1: INFRINGEMENT OF THE 482 PATENT 14. Plaintiff *eAalle#e" and in!o*-o*ate" () *efe*en!e the alle#ation" "et fo*th in

-a*a#*a-h" 1A1=. 1:. 1a en to#ethe*, eithe* -a*tiall) o* enti*el), the feat+*e" in!l+ded in S!*i(d@"

/e("ite in!l+de" a !o,-+te* i,-le,ented ,ethod fo* a+#,entin# a di*e!to*) /itho+t !onte,-o*aneo+" +"e* in-+t that -e*fo*," the -*o!e"" *e!ited in one o* ,o*e !lai," of the @=>6 Patent. 17. Defendant di*e!tl) inf*in#e" one o* ,o*e !lai," of the @=>6 Patent () +"in# a

!o,-+te* i,-le,ented ,ethod fo* a+#,entin# a di*e!to*) /itho+t !onte,-o*aneo+" +"e* in-+t, /hi!h -e*fo*, the -*o!e"" defined () one o* ,o*e !lai," of the @=>6 Patent. <o* eEa,-le, /itho+t li,itation, Defendant di*e!tl) inf*in#e" at lea"t !lai, 1 of the @=>6 Patent () +"in# S!*i(d@" -*od+!t", in!l+din# +"e () Defendant@" e,-lo)ee" and a#ent", +"e d+*in# -*od+!t develo-,ent and te"tin# -*o!e""e", and +"e /hen "e*vi!in# and.o* *e-ai*in# -o*ta(le !o,-+tin# devi!e" on (ehalf of !+"to,e*". 1>. S!*i(d ha" indi*e!tl) inf*in#ed and !ontin+e" to indi*e!tl) inf*in#e at lea"t !lai,

1 of the @=>6 Patent () a!tivel) ind+!in# thei* *e"-e!tive !+"to,e*", +"e*", and.o* li!en"ee" to di*e!tl) inf*in#e () +"in# Chinoo @" -atented !o,-+te* i,-le,ented ,ethod fo* a+#,entin# a di*e!to*) /itho+t !onte,-o*aneo+" +"e* in-+t. S!*i(d en#a#ed o* /ill have en#a#ed in "+!h ind+!e,ent havin# no/led#e of the @=>6 Patent. <+*the*,o*e, S!*i(d ne/ o* "ho+ld have no/n that it" a!tion /o+ld ind+!e di*e!t inf*in#e,ent () othe*" and intended that it" a!tion" /o+ld ind+!e di*e!t inf*in#e,ent () othe*". <o* eEa,-le, S!*i(d "ell", offe*" fo* "ale and =

adve*ti"e" the afo*e,entioned ,ethod in Dela/a*e "-e!ifi!all) intendin# that it" !+"to,e*" (+) and +"e "aid ,ethod. A" a di*e!t and -*oEi,ate *e"+lt of S!*i(d@" indi*e!t inf*in#e,ent () ind+!e,ent of the @=>6 Patent, Plaintiff ha" (een and !ontin+e" to (e da,a#ed. 1;. B) en#a#in# in the !ond+!t de"!*i(ed he*ein, Defendant ha" in?+*ed Chinoo and

a*e th+" lia(le fo* inf*in#e,ent of the @=>6 Patent, -+*"+ant to 34 2.S.C. 5 671. 68. a+tho*iGation. 61. 1o the eEtent that fa!t" lea*ned in di"!ove*) "ho/ that Defendant@" inf*in#e,ent Defendant ha" !o,,itted the"e a!t" of inf*in#e,ent /itho+t li!en"e o*

of the @=>6 Patent i" o* ha" (een /illf+l, Chinoo *e"e*ve" the *i#ht to *eH+e"t "+!h a findin# at the ti,e of t*ial. 66. A" a *e"+lt of Defendant@" inf*in#e,ent of the @=>6 Patent, Chinoo ha" "+ffe*ed

,oneta*) da,a#e" and i" entitled to a ,oneta*) ?+d#,ent in an a,o+nt adeH+ate to !o,-en"ate fo* Defendant@" -a"t inf*in#e,ent, to#ethe* /ith inte*e"t" and !o"t". 63. Chinoo /ill !ontin+e to "+ffe* da,a#e" in the f+t+*e +nle"" Defendant@"

inf*in#in# a!tivitie" a*e en?oined () thi" Co+*t. A" "+!h, Chinoo i" entitled to !o,-en"ation fo* an) !ontin+in# o* f+t+*e inf*in#e,ent +- +ntil the date that Defendant i" finall) and -e*,anentl) en?oined f*o, f+*the* inf*in#e,ent. 6=. Chinoo ha" al"o "+ffe*ed and /ill !ontin+e to "+ffe* "eve*e and i**e-a*a(le ha*,

+nle"" thi" Co+*t i""+e" a -e*,anent in?+n!tion -*ohi(itin# Defendant, it" offi!e*", di*e!to*", a#ent", "e*vant", e,-lo)ee", atto*ne)", affiliate", divi"ion", (*an!he", -a*ent", and tho"e -e*"on" in a!tive !on!e*t o* -a*ti!i-ation /ith an) of the, f*o, di*e!tl) o* indi*e!tl) inf*in#in# the @=>6 Patent.

DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL Chinoo de,and" a t*ial () ?+*) of an) and all !a+"e" of a!tion. PRAYER FOR RELIEF Chinoo *e"-e!tf+ll) -*a)" fo* the follo/in# *elief0 A. B. 1hat Defendant (e ad?+d#ed to have inf*in#ed the @=>6 PatentB 1hat Defendant, it" offi!e*", di*e!to*", a#ent", "e*vant", e,-lo)ee",

atto*ne)", affiliate", divi"ion", (*an!he", -a*ent", and tho"e -e*"on" in a!tive !on!e*t o* -a*ti!i-ation /ith an) of the,, (e -*eli,ina*il) and -e*,anentl) *e"t*ained and en?oined f*o, di*e!tl) and.o* indi*e!tl) inf*in#in# the @=>6 PatentB C. Chinoo An a/a*d of da,a#e" -+*"+ant to 34 2.S.C. 56>= "+ffi!ient to !o,-en"ate fo* Defendant@" -a"t inf*in#e,ent and an) !ontin+in# and.o* f+t+*e

inf*in#e,ent +- +ntil the date that Defendant i" finall) and -e*,anentl) en?oined f*o, f+*the* inf*in#e,ent, in!l+din# !o,-en"ato*) da,a#e"B D. An a""e"",ent of -*eA?+d#,ent and -o"tA?+d#,ent inte*e"t" and !o"t"

a#ain"t Defendant, to#ethe* /ith an a/a*d of "+!h inte*e"t" and !o"t", in a!!o*dan!e /ith 34 2.S.C. 56>=B E. 1hat Defendant (e di*e!ted to -a) enhan!ed da,a#e", in!l+din#

Chinoo @" atto*ne)"@ fee" in!+**ed in !onne!tion /ith thi" la/"+it -+*"+ant to 34 2.S.C. 56>4B and <. 1hat Chinoo have "+!h othe* and f+*the* *elief a" thi" Co+*t ,a) dee,

?+"t and -*o-e*.

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BALARD, P.A. /s/ Stephen B. Brauerman Ri!ha*d D. Ki* $M8;66' Ste-hen B. B*a+e*,an $M=;46' Dane""a R. 1i*adente" $M43;>' Sa*a E. B+""ie*e $M4764' 666 Dela/a*e Aven+e, S+ite ;88 P.O. BoE 64138 9il,in#ton, DE 1;>;; $386' :44A4888 * i* K(a)a*dla/.!o, "(*a+e*,anK(a)a*dla/.!o, vti*adente"K(a)a*dla/.!o, "(+""ie*eK(a)a*dla/.!o, Attorneys for Plaintiff Steelhead Licensing LLC