Sokolskyfilm, Inc. v. Sotheby's, Inc.
Summary
Sokolskyfilm sues Sotheby's for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of film content.
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Counsel of record
- James H. Bartolomei, III PAJames Henry Bartolomei , III
- Independent counselBryan Daniel Hoben
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- Docket no.
- 1:25-cv-04918
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Disposition
- settled / voluntarily dismissed
- Filed
- 2025-06-11
- Last filing
- 2026-06-12
- Terminated
- 2025-09-25
Cause
17:501 Copyright Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Sokolskyfilm, Inc. (plaintiff) Sotheby's, Inc. (defendant)
Docket entries
- #212026-06-12
ORDER: Plaintiff has retained counsel for the limited purpose of pursuing a global resolution of these actions. In light of Defendants' representation that they may not have the necessary settlement authority until the end of June, the parties are directed to meet and confer and provide mutually agreeable dates in August and September for a global settlement conference. The parties shall submit their proposed dates to Courtroom Deputy Diljah Shaw at Diljah_shaw@nysd.uscourts.gov by June 24, 2026. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn on 6/12/2026) (dsh)
- 2026-06-12
Notice Regarding Deleted Document
- #202025-09-25
ORDER OF DISMISSAL: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above captioned matter is dismissed with prejudice in accordance the Stipulation filed by the parties, which mandates that each party is to bear its own costs and fees. The Clerk of the Court shall mark this action closed and pending motions denied as moot. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 9/25/2025) (tg)
- #192025-09-24
Proposed Order
- #182025-09-24
Proposed Stipulation and Order
- 2025-09-24
Notice to Court Regarding Proposed Order
- 2025-09-24
Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Voluntary Dismissal
- #172025-09-23
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
- #162025-08-22
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
- #152025-08-21
Extension of Time to File Answer
- #142025-07-30
Stipulation and Order
- #132025-07-28
Proposed Stipulation and Order
- #122025-07-28
Notice of Appearance
- #112025-07-21
AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney
- 2025-06-12
Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
- 2025-06-12
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Loretta A. Preska. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc)
- 2025-06-12
Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn 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. (pc)
- 2025-06-12
Case Designated ECF. (pc)
- 2025-06-12
Case Designation
- 2025-06-12
Case Designated ECF
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