The sites include Limetorrents, which the complaint said used the peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol BitTorrent to distribute the film between computer users. The operators are listed as John Does in the complaint, as their identities are not yet known. Lions Gate sued the operators of six websites that did not respond to requests to remove the film from their content. District Court Judge Margaret Morrow said in a ruling in Los Angeles last Friday that the defendants “deprived both Lions Gate and many others of revenue that will be impossible to calculate because there is no way of knowing how many people would have paid to see the film” if it weren’t for the copyright infringement. In granting a preliminary injunction to Lions Gate, U.S. The movie, distributed by Lions Gate Films, is scheduled to be released on Friday, but a pirated DVD-quality copy already had been downloaded more than 2.2 million times as of Aug. Actors (L-R) Antonio Banderas, Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes and Kellan Lutz pose on the red carpet for the German premiere of "The Expendables 3" in the western German city of Cologne August 6, 2014.
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