 Robert Huntsman, an attorney and inventor affiliated with Cleanflicks who had a DVD-editing patent pending, was named as the lead plaintiff, so the original short caption for the case was Huntsman v. Soderbergh.In their suit, Cleanflicks sought a judgment stating that edited content was legal under federal copyright law.In addition to director Steven Soderbergh, named defendants included Hollywood luminaries such as Steven Spielberg, Robert Redford, Sydney Pollack, Robert Altman, John Landis, and Martin Scorsese.