CopyrightC.D. Cal.2:20-cv-10182Closed

Scott Duthie v. Rin, Inc.

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Summary

Screenwriter Scott Duthie is suing Rin, Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment, and others for copyright infringement. The lawsuit involves allegations that defendants unlawfully used Duthie's creative work without permission or compensation. Multiple parties including Shamrock Entertainment have intervened in the case, which is being litigated in the Central District of California.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Other counsel (amici, etc.)
Court
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Docket no.
2:20-cv-10182
Nature of suit
Copyright
Judge
Andre Birotte Jr.
Filed
2020-11-05
Last filing
2026-08-26
Terminated
2022-12-01

Cause

28:1338 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Scott Duthie (plaintiff) DOES (defendant) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (defendant) Alexander Sasha Jenson (defendant) Jeff Miller (defendant) Rin, Inc. (defendant) Does (intervenor defendant) Rin Inc (intervenor defendant) Casey La Scala (intervenor defendant) Max Kleven (consol defendant) Angry Monkey LLC (consol defendant) Shamrock Entertainment, Ltd. (intervenor plaintiff)

Docket entries

  1. #1472026-09-01

    Order

  2. #1462026-08-26

    Order

  3. #1452025-12-12

    Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

  4. 2025-10-23

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

  5. #1432025-09-26

    REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Vacate Arbitration Award 133 filed by Intervenor Plaintiff Shamrock Entertainment, Ltd.. (Deixler, Bert) (Entered: 09/26/2025)

  6. #1422025-09-25

    REPLY PETITION to Enforce Arbitration Awards 132 filed by Defendant Rin, Inc.. (Kull, Robert) (Entered: 09/25/2025)

  7. #1412025-09-25

    REPLY filed by Defendant Rin, Inc.. (Kull, Robert) (Entered: 09/25/2025)

  8. #1402025-09-19

    Answer to Shamrock Entertainment, Ltd's Complaint filed by Consol Defendant Angry Monkey LLC, Counter Defendant Scott Duthie, Plaintiff Scott Duthie (Garner, John) (Entered: 09/19/2025)

  9. #1392025-09-19

    Defendants Angry Monkey and Scott Duthie's Opposition re: PETITION to Enforce Arbitration Awards 132 filed by Counter Defendant Scott Duthie, Plaintiff Scott Duthie. (Garner, John) (Entered: 09/19/2025)

  10. #1382025-09-19

    Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Anjani Mandavia counsel for Defendant Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.. David L. Burg will no longer receive service of documents from the Clerks Office for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. David L. Burg is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendant Warner Bros. Entertainment. (Mandavia, Anjani) (Entered: 09/19/2025)

  11. #1372025-09-19

    Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Anjani Mandavia counsel for Defendant Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.. Anjani Mandavia will no longer receive service of documents from the Clerks Office for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Anjani Mandavia is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendant Warner Bros. Entertainment. (Mandavia, Anjani) (Entered: 09/19/2025)

  12. #1362025-09-18

    Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Vacate Arbitration Award 133 filed by Intervenor Defendant Rin Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Robert F, Kull in Opposition to Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A in Opp. to Motion to Vacate, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B to Opp. to Motion to Vacate, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C to Opp. to Motion to Vacate, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D to Opp. to Motion to Vacate, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit E to Opp. to Motion to Vacate, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit F to Opp. to Motion to Vacate, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit G to Opp. to Motion to Vacate)(Kull, Robert) (Entered: 09/18/2025)

  13. #1352025-09-16

    NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Intervenor Plaintiff Shamrock Entertainment, Ltd.. correcting Objection/Opposition (Motion related) 134 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of James Tierney, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Proof of service)(Deixler, Bert) (Entered: 09/16/2025)

  14. 2022-09-29

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

  15. 2022-09-26

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

  16. 2021-12-30

    Text Only Bounced Notice of Electronic Filing E-mail

  17. 2021-07-13

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

  18. 2021-06-24

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

  19. 2021-05-21

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

  20. 2021-03-25

    Text Only Scheduling Notice

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