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     Case 1:08-cv-11364-GAO           Document 50         Filed 08/18/2008        Page 1 of 3



                             UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                              DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS


MASSACHUSETTS BAY
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

                       Plaintiff
v.
                                                          Civil Action No. 08-11364-GAO
ZACK ANDERSON, RJ RYAN,
ALESSANDRO CHIESA, RONALD L.
RIVEST, and the MASSACHUSETTS
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

                       Defendants


               MOTION FOR ENTRY OF A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

       Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65 and 18 U.S.C. §1030(g), Plaintiff Massachusetts Bay

Transportation Authority ("MBTA"), hereby moves that this Court convert its previously entered

Temporary Restraining Order (Docket No. 12) into an order for preliminary injunction, in the

form set out in the attached proposed Order for Preliminary Injunction.

       In support of this Motion, the MBTA relies on its previously filed papers and the

following submissions: (i) the Supplemental Declaration of Joseph Kelley, (ii) the Supplemental

Declaration of Scott Henderson, (iii) the Supplemental Declaration of William Mitchell, (iv) the

Second Supplemental Declaration of Ieuan G. Mahony, (v) the Declaration of Maximillian J.

Bodoin, (vi) the Memorandum in Support of Entry of a Preliminary Injunction; and (vii) the

proposed Order For Preliminary Injunction.

       WHEREFORE, the MBTA respectfully requests that this Court enter a preliminary

injunction as set out in Plaintiff's proposed Order For Preliminary Injunction.




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                                    MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION
                                    AUTHORITY
                                    By its attorneys,


                                    _/s/ Ieuan G. Mahony _________________
                                    Ieuan G. Mahony (BBO #552349)
                                    Maximillian J. Bodoin (BBO # 667240)
                                    HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
                                    10 St. James Avenue
                                    Boston, MA 02116
                                    (617) 523-2700


                                    ______________________________________
                                    Thomas F.S. Darling III (BBO #558848)
                                    MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION
                                    AUTHORITY
                                    State Transportation Building, 7th Floor
                                    10 Park Plaza
                                    Boston, MA 02116
                                    (617) 222-3174
Dated: August 18, 2008
       Boston, Massachusetts




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                                 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

       I, Ieuan G. Mahony, Attorney for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority in

connection with the above-captioned proceeding, hereby certify that on this 18th day of August,

2008, the Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction was served via the ECF system on the

following interested parties:


                Party                       Counsel

                Zack Anderson, RJ Ryan, Emily Berger, Esquire
                and Alessandro Chiesa   Email: emily@eff.org
                (the "MIT Undergrads")
                                        Jennifer Granick, Esquire
                                        Email: jennifer@eff.org

                                            John Reinstein, Esquire
                                            Email: reinstein@aclum.org

                                            Thomas A. Brown
                                            Email: tbrown@fr.com

                                            Cindy Cohn
                                            cindy@eff.org

                                            Lawrence K. Kolodney
                                            kolodney@fr.com

                                            Marcia Hoffman
                                            marcia@eff.org

                                            Adam J. Kessel
                                            kessel@fr.com


                Massachusetts Institute     Jeffrey Swope, Esquire
                of Technology ("MIT")       Email: JSwope@eapdlaw.com




                                            /s/ Ieuan G. Mahony____________________



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                            UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                             DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS


MASSACHUSETTS BAY
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

                      Plaintiff
v.
                                                         Civil Action No. 08-11364-GAO
ZACK ANDERSON, RJ RYAN,
ALESSANDRO CHIESA, RONALD L.
RIVEST, and the MASSACHUSETTS
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

                      Defendants




                       ORDER FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

       After hearing this day and upon consideration of the written and oral submissions of the

parties regarding Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction, it is hereby ORDERED

as follows:

       A.     That the following terms herein shall have the following definitions:

              (1)     Fare Media System. The term "Fare Media System" means Plaintiff's
                      system that meets the following two criteria: the system (i) is employed by
                      the MBTA to manage, track, charge for, and collect fares; and (ii) relies on
                      CharlieTicket passes and/or CharlieCard passes.

              (2)     MIT Students. The term "MIT Students" means Defendants Zack
                      Anderson, RJ Ryan, and Alessandro Chiesa and all persons in active
                      concert or participation with any of them.

       B.     It is hereby ORDERED as follows:

              (1)     That the MIT Students are hereby enjoined and restrained until January 1,
                      2009, in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 65, from providing non-public
                      program, information, software code, or command that would assist
                      another in any material way to circumvent or otherwise attack the security
                      of the Fare Media System.

       DONE AND ORDERED in Boston, Massachusetts this _____ day of August 2008.


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                                    ______________________________________
                                                   GEORGE A. O'TOOLE, JR.
                                          UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE




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