Warner Bros Entertainment Inc v. The Global Asylum Inc

Summary

Warner Bros and partners sued Global Asylum for trademark infringement over allegedly confusing brand use.

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Cause

15:1114 Trademark Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Saul Zaentz Company (plaintiff) New Line Cinema LLC (plaintiff) New Line Productions Inc (plaintiff) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc (plaintiff) Warner Bros Entertainment Inc (plaintiff) Global Asylum Inc (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #1042014-02-06

   REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or Trademark. (Closing) (Attachments: # 1 COPY OF JUDGMENT OF PERMANENT INJUNCTION) (lw) (Entered: 02/06/2014)

2. #1032014-02-06

   JUDGMENT FOR PERMANENT INJUNCTION filed by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: against Defendant Global Asylum Inc.. re: Stipulation for Entry of Judgment of Permanent Injunction entered into and filed by plaintiffs and defendant, The Global Asylum ("Asylum"), 102 THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS, ADJUDGES AND DECREES THAT: Pursuant to Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Asylum, its respective parent, subsidiary and affiliated companies, together with its respective officers, directors, principals, owners, partners, managers, shareholders, agents, attorneys, employees, representatives, successors, assigns, transferees, and all persons acting in concert or participation with them, or at their direction, or within their control, shall be permanently enjoined and restrained from engaging in any of the following: 1. Manufacturing, producing, labeling, selling, distributing,licensing, sub-licensing, assigning, marketing, promoting, or advertising theAsylum Motion Picture in any manner that...All claims, counterclaims, and defenses in this action are hereby resolved by this Permanent Injunction Judgment. Plaintiffs and Asylum shall each bear their own attorneys' fees and costs of suit in the Action. Plaintiffs and Asylum have consented to, and the Court shall retain, continuing jurisdiction for purposes of enforcement of the Permanent Injunction Judgment. Violation of the Permanent Injunction Judgment shall expose Asylum and all other persons bound by the Judgment to all applicable penalties, including contempt of Court. (PLEASE REVIEW DOCUMENT FOR FULL AND COMPLETE DETAILS : (MD JS-6. Case Terminated) (lw) (Entered: 02/06/2014)

3. #1022014-02-04

   STIPULATION for Judgment as to Permanent Injunction filed by Plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 02/04/2014)

4. #1012014-01-24

   MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) RESCHEDULING OF MOTION HEARINGS: 1) MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION ; 2) MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. The parties are notified that the Motion Hearing regarding the Motion to Compel and the Motion hearing regarding the Protective order previously scheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., have been re-scheduled to Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., before the Honorable Carla M. Woehrle in courtroom 640, 6th Floor of the Roybal building. (100) (gr) (Entered: 01/24/2014)

5. #1002014-01-17

   ORDER CONTINUING HEARING DATES ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO COMPEL AND MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the hearing dates on Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel and Motion for Protective Order shall be continued by one week, to January 28, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. (99) (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (gr) (Entered: 01/21/2014)

6. #992014-01-16

   Joint STIPULATION to Continue HEARING DATES ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO COMPEL AND MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER from January 21, 2014 to January 28, 2014 filed by plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 01/16/2014)

7. #982014-01-08

   SEALED DOCUMENT - JOINT STIPULATION REGARDING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITIONS OF DAVID LATT, DAVID RIMAWI AND PAUL BALES (bm) (Entered: 01/14/2014)

8. #972014-01-08

   SEALED DOCUMENT- DECLARATION of Andrew J. Thomas in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Depositions of David Latt, David Rimawi and Paul Bales. (Attachments: Part 2)(mat) (Entered: 01/14/2014)

9. #962014-01-08

   TEXT ONLY ENTRY RE: UNDER SEAL DOCUMENTS: Judge Carla Woehrle is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. Effective July 8, 2013, all proposed sealed documents pertaining to discovery matters referred to the magistrate judge must be submitted via e-mail to the Judge's Chambers email address at cw_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. Please refer to the judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gr) (Entered: 01/13/2014)

10. #952014-01-08

    ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' APPLICATION TO FILE CONFIDENTIAL JOINT STIPULATION REGARDING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITIONS AND SUPPORTING DECLARATION OF ANDREW J. THOMAS UNDER SEAL by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the Joint Stipulation and the Thomas Declaration, together with its attached exhibits, are hereby filed under seal. (89) (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (gr) (Entered: 01/13/2014)

11. #942014-01-07

    SUPPLEMENT to MOTION for Protective Order for Precluding the Deposition of Five High-Ranking Executives 92 filed by Plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. (Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 01/07/2014)

12. #932013-12-30

    JOINT STIPULATION to MOTION for Protective Order for Precluding the Deposition of Five High-Ranking Executives 92 filed by Plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Andrew J. Thomas, # 2 Exhibit A to Thomas Decl., # 3 Exhibit B to Thomas Decl., # 4 Exhibit C to Thomas Decl., # 5 Exhibit D to Thomas Decl., # 6 Exhibit E to Thomas Decl., # 7 Exhibit F to Thomas Decl., # 8 Exhibit G to Thomas Decl., # 9 Exhibit H to Thomas Decl., # 10 Exhibit I to Thomas Decl., # 11 Exhibit J to Thomas Decl., # 12 Exhibit K to Thomas Decl., # 13 Exhibit L to Thomas Decl., # 14 Exhibit M to Thomas Decl., # 15 Exhibit N to Thomas Decl., # 16 Exhibit O to Thomas Decl., # 17 Declaration of Scott A. Meehan)(Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 12/30/2013)

13. #922013-12-30

    NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Protective Order for Precluding the Deposition of Five High-Ranking Executives filed by plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. Motion set for hearing on 1/21/2014 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 12/30/2013)

14. #912013-12-30

    NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Deposition of David Latt, David Rimawi and Paul Bales and Request for Monetary Sanctions filed by plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. Motion set for hearing on 1/21/2014 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 12/30/2013)

15. #902013-12-30

    PROOF OF SERVICE filed by plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc, served on 12/31/2013. (Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 12/30/2013)

16. #892013-12-30

    APPLICATION for Order for Application to File Confidential Joint Stipulation Re: Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Depositions and Supporting Declaration of Andrew J. Thomas Under Seal filed by plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. Application set for hearing on 1/21/2014 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. (Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 12/30/2013)

17. #882013-12-30

    NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiffs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, New Line Cinema LLC, New Line Productions Inc, Saul Zaentz Company, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc of Joint Stipulation re Motion to Compel Depositions and Supporting Declaration. (Thomas, Andrew) (Entered: 12/30/2013)

18. #872013-12-23

    MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. IT IS ORDERED that a settlement conference shall be held in the chambers of Judge Woehrle on February 6, 2014, at 10:00 am, Room 640, 6th Floor of the Roybal Courthouse, 255 E. Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (gr) (Entered: 12/23/2013)

19. #862013-12-20

    ORDER EXTENDING CUT-OFF DATES FOR COMPLETION OF DISCOVERY AND FILING OF MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Stipulation to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date, 85 : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the fact and expert discovery cut-offdates be continued, and the summary judgment briefing schedule be modified, asfollows: Discovery Cut-Off: February 14, 2014; Initial Expert Witness Disclosure: February 4, 2014; Rebuttal Expert Witness Disclosure: March 4, 2014; Expert Discovery Cut-Off: March 14, 2014; Last Day to File Dispositive Motions: February 24, 2014; Summary Judgment Oppositions Due: March 10, 2014; Summary Judgment Reply Briefs Due: March 17, 2014; Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment: March 31, 2014; Final Pretrial Conference: April 7, 2014, UNCHANGED; Jury Trial: April 22, 2014, UNCHANGED. (bm) (Entered: 12/23/2013)

20. 2012-11-07

    21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 as to Defendant Global Asylum Inc. (et)

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