Skeith Sean Keith DeWine v. Petersen Automotive Museum

Summary

Filmmaker Skeith Sean Keith DeWine is suing the Petersen Automotive Museum and its foundation over copyright infringement related to motion pictures or audiovisual works. The specific work at issue is not identifiable from the case record, but the dispute centers on alleged unauthorized use of copyrighted video content.

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Cause

17:0106 Motion Pictures & Other Audiovisual Works

Entities in this case

Parties

Skeith Sean Keith DeWine (plaintiff) Does 1 - 10, Inclusive (defendant) Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation (defendant) Petersen Automotive Museum (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #92026-10-07

   Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)

2. #82026-10-07

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

3. #72026-10-07

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

4. #62026-10-07

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

5. #52026-09-28

   NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Skeith Sean Keith DeWine, identifying Petersen Automotive Museum; Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation. (Bjorgum, Alfred) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

6. #42026-09-28

   REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Skeith Sean Keith DeWine. (Bjorgum, Alfred) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

7. #32026-09-28

   Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff Skeith Sean Keith DeWine. (Bjorgum, Alfred) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

8. #22026-09-28

   CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Skeith Sean Keith DeWine. (Bjorgum, Alfred) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

9. #12026-09-28

   COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-43422094 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiff Skeith Sean Keith DeWine. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - C to Complaint) (Attorney Alfred Eric Bjorgum added to party Skeith Sean Keith DeWine(pty:pla))(Bjorgum, Alfred) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

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