CopyrightC.D. Cal.2:16-cv-00223Closed

FameFlynet, Inc. v. Avatar Press, Inc.

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Summary

FameFlynet sues Avatar Press for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of creative content.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Court
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Docket no.
2:16-cv-00223
Nature of suit
Copyright
Disposition
settled / voluntarily dismissed
Filed
2016-01-12
Last filing
2016-05-02
Terminated
2016-04-29

Cause

17:501 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

FameFlynet, Inc. (plaintiff) BWP Media USA Inc. (plaintiff) Avatar Press, Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. #162016-05-02

    SCHEDULING NOTICE. In light of the parties' stipulation to DISMISS. The Scheduling Conference of May 23, 2016 is TAKEN OFF CALENDAR as MOOT. By Chief Judge George H. King THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (bh) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 05/02/2016)

  2. #152016-05-02

    REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (bm) (Entered: 05/02/2016)

  3. #142016-04-29

    STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) filed by Plaintiffs BWP Media USA Inc., FameFlynet, Inc..(Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 04/29/2016)

  4. #132016-03-22

    ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge George H. King: Counsel shall read this order carefully and shall refer to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, revised as of December 1, 2015, in complying with this Order. I. THIS MATTER IS SET FOR SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ON: MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016 AT 1:30 P.M., at the Roybal Federal Building and Courthouse, 255 E. Temple Street, Courtroom 650, Los Angeles, California. Counsel primarily responsible for the conduct of this litigation and who has the authority to enter into stipulations and to make admissions regarding all matters that the participants may reasonably anticipate may be discussed, or the party if unrepresented, SHALL ATTEND IN PERSON. II. PARTIES' PLANNING MEETING: By no later than APRIL 6, 2016, counsel for all appearing parties and all unrepresented appearing parties, if any, shall meet, in person, and discuss the matters set forth in Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) as well as those items identified in Part III, below. In reporting on their Discovery Plan pursuant to Rule 26(f)(3), the parties shall set forth a thoughtful and targeted plan on the subjects identified in Rule 26(f)(3)(B), and shall not simply report that they will conduct all available discovery on all conceivable matters. The parties shall also specifically report on the subjects identified in Rules 26(f)(3)(C) and (D). If necessary, the Court may refer the parties to the Magistrate Judge to conduct a discovery conference to formulate a more detailed and specific discovery plan that will govern discovery in this case. III. REPORT OF PARTIES' PLANNING MEETING: By no later than May 9, 2016, counsel for all appearing parties and all unrepresented appearing parties, if any, shall file a joint "REPORT OF PARTIES' PLANNING MEETING" which shall (1) be so labeled, (2) state the date of the Scheduling Conference set by this Order, and (3) address not only those subjects in Rule 26(f), but also the following: (see document for further details) (bm) (Entered: 03/22/2016)

  5. #122016-03-18

    ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 1 JURY DEMAND. filed by Defendant Avatar Press, Inc..(Bandlow, Lincoln) (Entered: 03/18/2016)

  6. #112016-02-16

    NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Avatar Press, Inc., (Bandlow, Lincoln) (Entered: 02/16/2016)

  7. #102016-02-16

    STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Avatar Press, Inc. answer now due 3/18/2016, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 1 filed by Defendant Avatar Press, Inc..(Attorney Lincoln D Bandlow added to party Avatar Press, Inc.(pty:dft))(Bandlow, Lincoln) (Entered: 02/16/2016)

  8. #92016-02-01

    PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff FameFlynet, Inc., BWP Media USA Inc., upon Defendant Avatar Press, Inc. served on 1/29/2016, answer due 2/19/2016. in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 02/01/2016)

  9. #82016-01-27

    ORDER RE: CASE MANAGEMENT by Judge George H. King. READ IMMEDIATELY. (See attached document for details.) (lom) (Entered: 01/28/2016)

  10. #72016-01-12

    21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 1 as to Defendant Avatar Press, Inc. (ghap) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

  11. #62016-01-12

    NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge George H. King and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian. (ghap) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

  12. #52016-01-12

    Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff BWP Media USA Inc., FameFlynet, Inc., (Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

  13. #42016-01-12

    REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by BWP Media USA Inc., FameFlynet, Inc.. (Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

  14. #32016-01-12

    CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs BWP Media USA Inc., FameFlynet, Inc.. (Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

  15. #22016-01-12

    Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 1 filed by Plaintiff BWP Media USA Inc., FameFlynet, Inc.. (Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

  16. #12016-01-12

    COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-17083928 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff FameFlynet, Inc., BWP Media USA Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Attorney Craig B Sanders added to party BWP Media USA Inc.(pty:pla), Attorney Craig B Sanders added to party FameFlynet, Inc.(pty:pla))(Sanders, Craig) (Entered: 01/12/2016)

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