Advice On The Siemens Industry Software Inc. Lawsuit
Siemens Industry Software Inc. filed a John Doe Lawsuit against users who obtained pirated copies of their software from unlicensed sources.
Siemens Industry Software Inc., (formerly Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software, Inc.) has been suing John Doe Defendants in the Southern District of Texas federal courts, and in the federal courts in which defendants reside.
Siemens is looking to convert accused defendants into paying customers, and they use a combination of attorneys and employees from their licensing arm to convince those that use their software without a license to correct their actions or face a copyright infringement lawsuit in federal court.
These days, there are a handful of attorneys who are filing lawsuits on behalf of Siemens — notably, Kate Geldmacher of ReedSmith LLP.
Siemens Industry Software Inc. filed a John Doe Lawsuit against users who obtained pirated copies of their software from unlicensed sources.