Francesca Gregorini v. Apple Inc.
Summary
Francesca Gregorini is suing Apple Inc., producer-defendants including M. Night Shyamalan, and production companies over alleged copyright infringement. The case involves a specific creative work, though court filings do not identify the particular title at issue. The dispute centers on whether defendants unlawfully copied or exploited Gregorini's protected copyright.
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Counsel of record
- Robins Kaplan LLPAnnie Huang, Emily E. Niles, Michael A. Geibelson +2 more
- Erikson Law GroupAntoinette S. Waller, David A. Erikson
- Frost LLPJeffrey Miles
- Goodman Neuman Hamilton LLPStephen Ryan Patterson
- Lowe and Associates PCSteven Todd Lowe
- Doniger BurroughsScott A. Burroughs
- Davis Wright Tremaine LLPCamila Pedraza, Cydney Swofford Freeman, Diana Palacios +3 more
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBrittany B. Amadi, Heath A. Brooks
- Davis Wright Tremanine LLPCarl Mazurek
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- Docket no.
- 2:20-cv-00406
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Judge
- Sunshine Suzanne Sykes
- Filed
- 2020-01-15
- Last filing
- 2025-09-05
- Terminated
- 2025-02-20
Cause
17:101 Copyright Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Francesca Gregorini (plaintiff) Apple Inc. (defendant) Does (defendant) Steve Tisch (defendant) Todd Black (defendant) Jason Blumenthal (defendant) Ashwin Rajan (defendant) Tony Basgallop (defendant) Dolphin Black Productions (defendant) Escape Artists LLC (defendant) Uncle George Productions (defendant) Blinding Edge Pictures, Inc. (defendant) M. Night Shyamalan (defendant)
Docket entries
- 2025-06-17
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- 2025-02-13
Notice of Filing Transcript
- 2025-01-10
Notice of Filing Transcript
- 2025-01-09
Text Only Notice of Deficiency re Request for Transcript
- 2025-01-07
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- 2024-09-24
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- 2024-08-27
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- 2024-08-20
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- 2024-07-31
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- 2024-07-15
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- 2024-07-15
Notice of Filing Transcript
- 2024-05-09
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- 2024-04-30
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- 2023-11-15
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- 2022-05-27
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- 2022-05-27
Text Only Bounced Notice of Electronic Filing E-mail
- 2022-05-25
Financial Entry
- 2022-05-25
Text Only Scheduling Notice
- 2020-09-10
Financial Entry
- 2020-03-13
Text Only Scheduling Notice
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