Alvorado v. VNY Media Corp.

Summary

Jose Alvorado sues VNY Media Corp. for copyright infringement over allegedly copied creative work.

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Cause

17:501 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Jose Alvorado (plaintiff) VNY Media Corp. (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #162022-07-22

   Notice of Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action or appeal Regarding a Copyright. (Attachments: # 1 Judgment) (Hong, Loan) (Entered: 07/22/2022)

2. #152022-07-21

   CLERK'S JUDGMENT: ORDERED and ADJUDGED that Plaintiff's motion for default judgment is granted in part and denied in part; that Plaintiff is awarded a default judgment in a total amount of $2,037.00; and that additionally, post-judgment interest shall accrue at the federal statutory rate from the entry of judgment until the judgment is paid in full. Ordered by Jalitza Poveda, Deputy Clerk on behalf of Brenna B. Mahoney, Clerk of Court on 7/21/2022. (Tavarez, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/21/2022)

3. #142022-07-20

   ORDER granting in part and denying in part 9 Motion for Default Judgment. For the reasons set forth in the attached memorandum and order, Plaintiff's motion is granted in part and denied in part. The court awards Plaintiff a default judgment of $2,037.00 as follows: $1,000.00 in statutory damages under the Copyright Act, $595.00 in attorney's fees, and $442.00 in costs. Post-judgment interest shall accrue at the federal statutory rate from the entry of judgment until the judgment is paid in full.The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to enter judgment accordingly and close this case. Plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of this Memorandum and Order and the judgment on Defendant and note service on the docket. Ordered by Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto on 7/20/2022. (Duhaime, Daniel)

4. #132022-01-20

   CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jose Alvorado re 9 MOTION for Default Judgment as to VNY Media Corp. (Freeman, James) (Entered: 01/20/2022)

5. #122022-01-20

   NOTICE by Jose Alvorado re 9 MOTION for Default Judgment as to VNY Media Corp. Proposed Default Judgment (Freeman, James) (Entered: 01/20/2022)

6. #112022-01-20

   AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION in Support re 9 MOTION for Default Judgment as to VNY Media Corp. filed by Jose Alvorado. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C) (Freeman, James) (Entered: 01/20/2022)

7. #102022-01-20

   MEMORANDUM in Support re 9 MOTION for Default Judgment as to VNY Media Corp. filed by Jose Alvorado. (Freeman, James) (Entered: 01/20/2022)

8. #92022-01-20

   MOTION for Default Judgment as to VNY Media Corp. by Jose Alvorado. (Freeman, James) (Entered: 01/20/2022)

9. #82021-10-27

   Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT It appearing from the docket maintained in this action that defendant VNY Media Corp. has failed to appear or otherwise defend this action, the default of defendant VNY Media Corp. is hereby noted pursuant to Rule 55a of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Poveda, J.) (Entered: 10/27/2021)

10. #72021-10-24

    Request for Certificate of Default by Jose Alvorado (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Certificate of Default) (Freeman, James) (Entered: 10/24/2021)

11. #62021-09-13

    SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jose Alvorado. VNY Media Corp. served on 9/13/2021, answer due 10/4/2021. (Freeman, James) (Entered: 09/13/2021)

12. #52021-08-16

    Notice of Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action or appeal Regarding a Copyright. (Attachments: # 1 complaint, # 2 copyright forms) (Rocco, Christine) (Entered: 08/16/2021)

13. #42021-08-13

    This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Entered: 08/13/2021)

14. #32021-08-13

    In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Entered: 08/13/2021)

15. #22021-08-13

    Summons Issued as to VNY Media Corp.. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Entered: 08/13/2021)

16. #12021-08-13

    COMPLAINT against VNY Media Corp. filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-14748719 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -NO,, filed by Jose Alvorado. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 6 Proposed Summons Proposed Summons, # 7 Exhibit Copyright AO 121 Form) (Freeman, James) (Entered: 08/13/2021)

17. 2021-08-13

    Case Assigned/Reassigned

18. 2021-08-13

    Case Assigned to Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto and Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Bowens, Priscilla)

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