CopyrightS.D.N.Y.1:25-cv-07221

Keeth v. Jarmusch

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Summary

Trevor Dellno Keeth is suing Animal Kingdom LLC, Focus Features LLC, and filmmaker James R. Jarmusch for copyright infringement in federal court in New York. The lawsuit concerns alleged unauthorized use of copyrighted material in connection with a film or creative work. The specific work at issue is not identified in the court record.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Court
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Docket no.
1:25-cv-07221
Nature of suit
Copyright
Judge
Katherine Polk Failla
Filed
2025-08-28
Last filing
2026-07-15

Cause

17:501 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

JarmuschKeeth

Parties

Trevor Dellno Keeth (plaintiff) Animal Kingdom LLC (defendant) Focus Features LLC. (defendant) James R. Jarmusch (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. 2026-05-29

    Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement

  2. 2026-03-11

    Pretrial Conference - Initial

  3. 2026-01-23

    Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

  4. 2026-01-23

    Pro Hac Vice Fee Payment

  5. 2025-10-01

    Mailing Receipt

  6. 2025-10-01

    MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 10. Mailed to: Trevor Dellno Keeth P.O.Box 7087 Rochester, MN 55903. (ml)

  7. 2025-09-26

    SUMMONS ISSUED as to James R. Jarmusch. (nb)

  8. 2025-09-26

    Summons Issued

  9. 2025-09-24

    Magistrate Judge Robyn F. Tarnofsky 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. (kgo)

  10. 2025-09-24

    Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment

  11. 2025-09-23

    Pro Se Payment of Fee - Processed

  12. 2025-09-10

    Mailing Receipt

  13. 2025-09-10

    MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 5. Mailed to: Trevor Dellno Keeth P.O.Box 7087 Rochester, MN 55903. (mr)

  14. 2025-09-09

    Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment - Sua Sponte

  15. 2025-09-08

    NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (tro)

  16. 2025-09-02

    MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 4. Mailed to: Trevor Dellno Keeth P.O.Box 7087 Rochester, MN 55903. (ml)

  17. 2025-09-02

    Mailing Receipt

  18. 2025-08-29

    Note Regarding Service on Self-Represented Party

  19. 2025-08-28

    Case Designated ECF. (jca)

  20. 2025-08-28

    Case Designated ECF

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