CopyrightS.D.N.Y.1:26-cv-02252

Winfrey v. The Youtube, Inc.

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Summary

Eugene Winfrey sues YouTube and its founders for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized video content.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
Court
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Docket no.
1:26-cv-02252
Nature of suit
Copyright
Filed
2026-03-18
Last filing
2026-08-12

Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Eugene Winfrey (plaintiff) Steve Chen (defendant) Jawed Karim (defendant) Chad Hurley (defendant) Google Alphabet Inc. (defendant) The Youtube, Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. #342026-08-27

    Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion

  2. #332026-08-27

    Dismiss

  3. 2026-08-12

    Mailing Receipt

  4. #322026-08-11

    Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

  5. #312026-08-10

    Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

  6. 2026-08-10

    Mailing Receipt

  7. #302026-08-07

    Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines

  8. 2026-07-06

    Mailing Receipt

  9. 2026-06-05

    Mailing Receipt

  10. 2026-05-20

    Mailing Receipt

  11. 2026-04-10

    Mailing Receipt

  12. 2026-04-10

    FRCP 4 Service Package - Hand Delivered to U.S.M.

  13. 2026-04-10

    Summons Issued

  14. 2026-04-08

    Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment

  15. 2026-04-03

    Mailing Receipt

  16. 2026-03-26

    Mailing Receipt

  17. 2026-03-23

    Mailing Receipt

  18. 2026-03-20

    CASE MANAGEMENT NOTE: For each electronic filing made in a case involving a self-represented party who has not consented to electronic service, the filing party must serve the document on such self-represented party in a manner permitted by Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2) (other than through the ECF system) and file proof of service for each document so served. Please see Rule 9.2 of the courts ECF Rules & Instructions for further information..(ks)

  19. 2026-03-20

    Note Regarding Service on Self-Represented Party

  20. 2026-03-18

    Case Designated ECF. (ks)

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