Ok-gu v. DistroKid, Inc.
Summary
Ok-gu Park sues DistroKid, TikTok, YouTube, and Spotify for copyright infringement over music distribution.
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Counsel of record
- Independent counselOk-GU Park
- Ritholz Levy Fields LLPJenna L Harris
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- Docket no.
- 1:25-cv-09818
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Filed
- 2025-11-22
- Last filing
- 2026-07-07
Cause
17:101 Copyright Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Does 1-10 Bytedance LTD. (TikTok) PK Interactive LLC Spotify USA Inc. YouTube LLC DistroKid, Inc. Ok-GU Park
Docket entries
- #1012026-08-25
Entry of Default
- #1002026-08-20
Notice (Other)
- #992026-08-19
Order on Motion for Protective Order
- 2026-06-30
Telephone Conference
- 2026-03-05
1 - Terminate Hearings AND Motion Hearing
- 2026-02-13
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vernon S. Broderick: Telephonic Motion Hearing held on 2/13/2026 re: 16 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. filed by Ok-GU Park. (Court Reporter Raquel Robles) (ldi)
- 2026-02-02
Pro Se Payment of Fee - Processed
- 2026-02-02
Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment
- 2026-02-02
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Vernon S. Broderick. Judge Laura Taylor Swain is no longer assigned to the case. (tro)
- 2026-02-02
Pro Se Payment of Fee Processed: Wire transfer processed by the Finance Department on 1/30/2026, Receipt Number NYSDCLERK26-0074. (cde)
- 2026-02-02
Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (tro)
- 2026-01-07
Transmission to Finance Unit (Cashiers). Transmitted re: 11 Letter, to the Finance Unit (Cashiers) for case processing. (tp)
- 2026-01-07
Transmission to Finance Unit (Cashiers)
- 2025-12-02
Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment - Sua Sponte
- 2025-12-02
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)
- 2025-11-26
Mailing Receipt
- 2025-11-26
MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 3. Mailed to: Park Ok-gu 5F, 78 Dodang-ro 27-gil Dobong-gu Seoul, Korea. (vba)
- 2025-11-25
Note Regarding Service on Self-Represented Party
- 2025-11-25
CASE MANAGEMENT NOTE: For each electronic filing made in a case involving a self-represented party who has not consented to electronic service, the filing party must serve the document on such self-represented party in a manner permitted by Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2) (other than through the ECF system) and file proof of service for each document so served. Please see Rule 9.2 of the courts ECF Rules & Instructions for further information. (sac)
- 2025-11-22
Case Designated ECF. (sac)
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