Star Fabrics, Inc v. Discovery Clothing Co.

Summary

Star Fabrics is suing Discovery Clothing Co., Profile Industries, Knitwork Productions II, and All Fashions Clothing over copyright infringement. The lawsuit centers on alleged unauthorized copying of fabric designs or textile works. The case is proceeding in the Central District of California with mediator Larry Zerner.

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Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Star Fabrics, Inc (plaintiff) Does (plaintiff) Knitwork Productions II, LLC (defendant) Profile Industries, Inc. (defendant) All Fashions Clothing, Inc. (defendant) Discovery Clothing Co. (defendant) Larry Zerner (mediator (adr panel))

Docket entries

1. #362016-10-14

   REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing). (Attachments: # 1 Order on Stipulation of Dismissal) (jp) (Entered: 10/14/2016)

2. #352016-10-14

   ORDER ON STIPULATION TO DISMISS ACTION 34 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald that (1) The entire Action is dismissed with prejudice; and (2) All parties will bear their own costs and attorney's fees incurred against one another in this action. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp) (Entered: 10/14/2016)

3. #342016-10-13

   STIPULATION to Dismiss Case filed by Plaintiffs Star Fabrics, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Doniger, Stephen) (Entered: 10/13/2016)

4. #332016-08-02

   ORDER On Stipulation to Dismiss Profile Industries 32 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald that: (1) Defendant Profile Industries, Inc., dba "Fashion Web," is hereby dismissed with prejudice. (2) This action will continue as to the remaining claims and the remaining parties thereto. (3) The parties to this stipulation will each bear their own costs as incurred in connection with the dismissed claims. (jp) (Entered: 08/03/2016)

5. #322016-08-01

   STIPULATION to Dismiss Defendant Profile Industries, Inc. filed by Plaintiff Star Fabrics, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Doniger, Stephen) (Entered: 08/01/2016)

6. #312016-03-01

   NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Panel Mediator. Mediator (ADR Panel) Larry Zerner has been assigned to serve as Panel Mediator. (mb) (Entered: 03/01/2016)

7. #302016-02-09

   PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Star Fabrics, Inc, upon Defendant All Fashions Clothing, Inc. served on 12/7/2015, answer due 12/28/2015. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Maribel Romero, Person Auth to Accept in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Doniger, Stephen) (Entered: 02/09/2016)

8. #292016-02-08

   NOTICE OF DISMISSAL filed by Plaintiff Star Fabrics, Inc pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) as to Discovery Clothing Co.. (Doniger, Stephen) (Entered: 02/08/2016)

9. #282016-01-27

   Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by defendant Profile Industries, Inc., identifying Star Fabrics, Inc., All Fashions Clothing, Inc., Discovery Clothing Co., Knitwork Productions Corporation, Profile Industries, Inc.. (Page, Zachary) (Entered: 01/27/2016)

10. #272016-01-27

    ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by defendant Profile Industries, Inc..(Page, Zachary) (Entered: 01/27/2016)

11. #262016-01-25

    ORDER RE JURY TRIAL by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. ( Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/24/2016 at 11:00 AM and Jury Trial set for 11/15/2016 at 08:30 AM before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald.) (jloz) (Entered: 01/25/2016)

12. #252016-01-25

    ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 2 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Case ordered to Court Mediation Panel for mediation. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 8/22/2016. (jp) (Entered: 01/25/2016)

13. #242016-01-25

    MINUTES OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald: The Scheduling Conference held. The Court sets dates. Please see separate Order Re Jury Trial, also filed today. Court Reporter: Anne Kielwasser. (jp) (Entered: 01/25/2016)

14. #232016-01-22

    ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION re Discovery Clothing Co. by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 2/11/2016. (ah) (Entered: 01/22/2016)

15. #222016-01-19

    STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Profile Industries, Inc. answer now due 1/27/2016, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Defendant Profile Industries, Inc..(Attorney Zachary T Page added to party Profile Industries, Inc.(pty:dft))(Page, Zachary) (Entered: 01/19/2016)

16. #212016-01-07

    PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Star Fabrics, Inc, upon Defendant Profile Industries, Inc. served on 12/4/2015, answer due 12/25/2015. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon LEAH ESCOBAR, OFFICER MANAGER, PERSON APPARENTLY IN CHARGE ON BEHALF OF SHIV BEHAL, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Doniger, Stephen) (Entered: 01/07/2016)

17. #202016-01-05

    SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. In light of the Notice of Withdrawal 19 filed 1/4/2016, the Court vacates the hearing on the Motion to Dismiss set for 1/25/2016. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jloz) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/05/2016)

18. #192016-01-04

    NOTICE of Withdrawal of Motion to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Discovery Clothing Co.. (Wierzba, Daniel) (Entered: 01/04/2016)

19. #182015-12-21

    JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 2-3 days, filed by Plaintiff Star Fabrics, Inc.. (Doniger, Stephen) (Entered: 12/21/2015)

20. #172015-12-21

    SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. On the Court's own motion, the Scheduling Conference is continued to January 25, 2016 at 10:00AM, to be heard following the Motion to Dismiss. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rs) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 12/21/2015)

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