September 14, 2004
SENT VIA E-MAIL
Fredrik Neij
PRQ
Box 1206
Stockholm, Sweden 11479
Re: Electronic Arts Trademark and Copyright
Infringement Notice
Dear Mr. Neij:
It has been brought to the attention of Electronic Arts Inc. ("EA") that
the website
http://www.piratebay.org with the IP addresses of
217.75.120.115, 217.75.120.116, 217.75.120.118 is conducting unauthorized
activities with respect to EA's copyrighted software, The Sims 2. The
aforementioned website is offering and distributing bittorrent seeds for
an unauthorized downloadable version of this EA game.
The infringing material may be found at:
http://www.piratebay.org/download.ph...ms%202.torrent
http://www.piratebay.org/download.ph...ne-CLONEGAME_F
ull.Release_%28exclusive_for_trackerwww.prq.to%29. torrent
This unauthorized activity with respect to the distribution of EA's
software products constitutes infringement of EA's intellectual property
rights. EA enforces its intellectual property rights very aggressively by
using every legal option available.
As you are listed as the registrant for this website, EA demands that you
immediately and permanently disable access to the aforementioned
bittorrent seeds for The Sims 2 and any in the future.
Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions concerning
this matter, please contact us via e-mail at:
piracy-online@ea.com.
Regards,
EA Law - IP Enforcement
Electronic Arts Inc.
piracy-online@ea.com