CopyrightC.D. Cal.2:26-cv-07144

Iceberg Records A S v. Moncho Chavea

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Summary

Iceberg Records is suing Moncho Chavea and others, including Universal Music Group executives, for copyright infringement. The lawsuit centers on alleged unauthorized use of musical works or recordings. The case involves multiple defendants and raises questions about rights ownership and licensing in the music industry.

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Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time▲ plaintiff-favorable▼ defendant-favorableDocketFiled 2026-06-302026-06-30 · filing · favors plaintiff REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by …2026-08-19 · filing · favors plaintiff Amended Complaint/PetitionJun 26Jul 26Aug 26filingruling■ plaintiff■ defendantweekly coverage · docket events

Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
Court
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Docket no.
2:26-cv-07144
Nature of suit
Copyright
Filed
2026-06-30
Last filing
2026-09-11

Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Iceberg Records A/S (plaintiff) Universal Music Group N.V. (defendant) Morad El Khattouti El Horami (defendant) Moncho Chavea (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. #232026-09-11

    Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days)

  2. #222026-08-25

    Summons Issued

  3. #212026-08-24

    Summons Request

  4. #202026-08-20

    Deficiencies in Request for Issuance of Summons (G-112S) - optional html form

  5. #192026-08-19

    Summons Request

  6. #182026-08-19

    Deficiencies in Request for Issuance of Summons (G-112S) - optional html form

  7. #172026-08-19

    Summons Request

  8. #162026-08-19

    Amended Complaint/Petition

  9. #152026-07-16

    Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days)

  10. #142026-07-13

    Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only

  11. #132026-07-08

    Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)

  12. #122026-07-08

    Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)

  13. #112026-07-08

    Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)

  14. #102026-07-08

    Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form

  15. #92026-07-08

    Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form

  16. #82026-07-08

    Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form

  17. #72026-06-30

    NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Iceberg Records A/S, (Cave, Matthew) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

  18. #62026-06-30

    REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Iceberg Records A/S. (Cave, Matthew) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

  19. #52026-06-30

    Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff Iceberg Records A/S. (Cave, Matthew) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

  20. #42026-06-30

    Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff Iceberg Records A/S. (Cave, Matthew) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

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