Stridiron v. DMG Media, Ltd.

Summary

Robert Stridiron is suing DMG Media, Ltd. for copyright infringement in federal court in New York. The lawsuit centers on alleged unauthorized use of Stridiron's copyrighted work, though the specific work is not detailed in the court filing. The case will determine whether DMG Media improperly copied or exploited Stridiron's intellectual property.

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Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Robert Stridiron (plaintiff) DMG Media, Ltd. (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #232018-10-11

   NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO F.R.C.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i): Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Plaintiff Robert Stridiron hereby gives notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice, in its entirety. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 10/11/2018) (cf) (Entered: 10/11/2018)

2. #222018-10-10

   NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) DMG Media, Ltd.. Document filed by Robert Stridiron. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers).. (Dunne, Joseph) (Entered: 10/10/2018)

3. 2018-10-10

   ***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL Document No. 22 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal was reviewed and referred to Judge Lorna G. Schofield for approval for the following reason(s): the plaintiff(s) filed their voluntary dismissal in a closed case. (km)

4. #212018-09-10

   AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - CASE TERMINATED- SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 17 U.S.C. 508, the Register of Copyrights is hereby advised that a final decision was rendered on 9/10/2018 in a court action filed on the following copyright(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Form e-mailed to Register of Copyrights. (cf) (Entered: 09/10/2018)

5. #202018-09-10

   ORDER: The Court has been informed that the Parties have reached a settlement in principle in this case. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that this action is dismissed without costs and without prejudice to restoring the action to the Court's calendar, provided the application to restore the action is made within thirty (30) days of this Order. Any application to reopen filed after thirty (30) days from the date of this Order may be denied solely on that basis. Any pending motions are DISMISSED as moot, and all conferences are CANCELED. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 9/10/2018) (cf) (Entered: 09/10/2018)

6. #192018-09-07

   NOTICE of Settlement and Request for 30-day discontinuance (Corrected Defendant Name). Document filed by Robert Stridiron. (Dunne, Joseph) (Entered: 09/07/2018)

7. #182018-09-07

   NOTICE of Settlement and Request for 30-day discontinuance. Document filed by Robert Stridiron. (Dunne, Joseph) (Entered: 09/07/2018)

8. #172018-08-28

   ORDER granting 16 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. Application GRANTED. The initial pretrial conference is adjourned from September 6, 2018, to September 27, 2018, at 10:30 A.M. The parties shall file their joint letter and proposed case management plan by September 20, 2018. Initial Conference set for 9/27/2018 at 10:30 AM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield.. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 8/28/2018) (tro) (Entered: 08/28/2018)

9. #162018-08-27

   CONSENT LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from Thomas B. Sullivan dated August 27, 2018. Document filed by DMG Media, Ltd..(Sullivan, Thomas) (Entered: 08/27/2018)

10. #152018-08-27

    NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Thomas Byrne Sullivan on behalf of DMG Media, Ltd.. (Sullivan, Thomas) (Entered: 08/27/2018)

11. #142018-08-02

    ORDER granting 13 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. Application GRANTED. The initial pretrial conference is adjourned from August 9, 2018, to September 6, 2018, at 10:30 A.M. The parties are reminded to file a joint letter and proposed case management plan by August 30, 2018. Initial Conference set for 9/6/2018 at 10:30 AM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 8/2/2018) (kgo) (Entered: 08/02/2018)

12. #132018-08-01

    FIRST LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from Joseph Dunne, esq dated 08/01/2018. Document filed by Robert Stridiron.(Dunne, Joseph) (Entered: 08/01/2018)

13. #122018-07-18

    ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to DMG Media, Ltd.. (dnh) (Entered: 07/18/2018)

14. #112018-07-17

    REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to DMG Media, Ltd., re: 1 Complaint. Document filed by Robert Stridiron. (Dunne, Joseph) (Entered: 07/17/2018)

15. 2018-07-16

    ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Joseph Anthony Dunne to RE-FILE Document No. 9 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; The PDF for an Amended Summons request must reflect 'Amended Summons in a Civil Action'. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)

16. 2018-07-16

    ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Joseph Anthony Dunne to RE-FILE Document No. 10 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong event type was used to file the request for issuance of summons; This party was previously issued a summons. If you require a new summons you must request an Amended Summons. Please include the word "Amended" on the summons PDF. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)

17. 2018-06-15

    CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Lorna G. Schofield. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. 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 http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (pne)

18. 2018-06-15

    Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker is so designated. 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: http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (pne)

19. 2018-06-15

    Case Designated ECF. (pne)

20. 2018-06-15

    ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Joseph Anthony Dunne to RE-FILE Document No. 4 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason: the second party name in the 'To' field must include 'care of' (c/o) or 'via'. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (pne)

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