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PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 25: (L to R) Executive Producer Matt Brown, Producer Ricky Strauss, Producer Lawrence Bender, Director Lucy Walker, Executive Producer Bruce Blair, former United States CIA Operations Officer and Author Valerie Plame Wilson, former Ambassador Joseph C. Wilson IV, Executive Producer Jeff Skoll, and Jim Berk attend the 'Countdown to Zero' premiere during the 2010 Sundance Film Festival at Library Center Theatre on January 25, 2010 in Park City, Utah.
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created TecSec to build a software security system that transparently and conveniently enforced business environment requirements in large network situations ... TecSec focused its development efforts on sub-file encryption and object management, which it viewed key methods of protecting data. TecSec pioneered systems and methods to encrypt and control access on an object level, in contrast to the then-prevalent focus on perimeter security such as firewalls.
The defendants have earned billions of dollars selling, supporting, and providing consulting services for products that incorporate TecSec's technology without providing any compensation. This suit seeks justified redress for TecSec.
TecSec has suffered irreparable harm by the defendants' unauthorized sale of systems and methods covered by its patents
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