Cruse v. Block, Inc.
Summary
Eight photographers sued Block, Inc. for copyright infringement over unidentified photographic works. The case involves alleged unauthorized use of copyrighted images, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
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Counsel of record
- SRIPLAW, PLLCEvan A. Andersen, Joel Benjamin Rothman
- Durie Tangri LLPDaralyn J. Durie, Eugene Novikov, Joseph Gratz
- Alston & Bird, LLP - AtlHolly Hawkins Saporito, Sarah Parker LaFantano
- Duri Tangri LLP -LA CARobert M. Paris
- Court
- GAND
- Docket no.
- 1:22-cv-00783
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Judge
- Mark H. Cohen
- Filed
- 2022-02-23
- Last filing
- 2022-10-31
- Terminated
- 2022-10-20
Cause
28:1338 Copyright Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Nenad Stojkovic (plaintiff) Marco Verch (plaintiff) Ivan Radic (plaintiff) Falco Ermert (plaintiff) Ben Schumin (plaintiff) Alex Proimos (plaintiff) Jernej Furman (plaintiff) Dale Cruse (plaintiff) Block, Inc. (defendant)
Docket entries
- #362022-08-05
REPLY BRIEF re 23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California filed by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Affidavit of Robert M. Paris, # 3 Exhibit 1 to Paris Decl., # 4 Exhibit 2 to Paris Decl., # 5 Exhibit 3 to Paris Decl., # 6 Exhibit 4 to Paris Decl., # 7 Exhibit 5 to Paris Decl., # 8 Exhibit 6 to Paris Decl., # 9 Exhibit 7 to Paris Decl., # 10 Exhibit 8 to Paris Decl., # 11 Exhibit 9 to Paris Decl., # 12 Exhibit 10 to Paris Decl., # 13 Exhibit 11 to Paris Decl., # 14 Exhibit 12 to Paris Decl., # 15 Exhibit 13 to Paris Decl., # 16 Exhibit 14 to Paris Decl., # 17 Exhibit 15 to Paris Decl.)(Saporito, Holly) (Entered: 08/05/2022)
- #352022-07-29
ANSWER to 31 Amended Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Block, Inc..(Saporito, Holly) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions. (Entered: 07/29/2022)
- #342022-07-19
ORDER granting 33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply re: 23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California through and including 8/5/2022. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/19/2022. (dob) (Entered: 07/19/2022)
- #332022-07-19
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply re: 23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Saporito, Holly) (Entered: 07/19/2022)
- 2022-07-18
Submission of 23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California, to District Judge Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
- #322022-07-15
RESPONSE in Opposition re 23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Verch Declaration, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Ermert Declaration, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Radic Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Stojkovic Declaration, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Furman Declaration, # 6 Exhibit 6 - Jones Declaration)(Andersen, Evan) (Entered: 07/15/2022)
- 2022-07-12
Submission of 26 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Matters Under Seal re: 24 Notice of Filing to District Judge Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
- 2022-07-06
Clerks Notation re 22 Certificate of Interested Persons reviewed by Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
- 2022-07-06
Minute Order Granting 20 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daralyn Durie by CRD at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/6/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
- 2022-07-01
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 20 APPLICATION for Admission of Daralyn Durie Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11886431).. Attorney Daralyn J. Durie added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (gas)
- 2022-06-23
Minute Order Granting 19 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Robert Paris by CRD at the direction of Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/23/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
- 2022-06-21
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 19 APPLICATION for Admission of Robert Paris Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11869687). Attorney Robert M. Paris added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (cdg)
- 2022-06-07
Minute Order Granting 14 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Eugene Noviko by CRD at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/7/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
- 2022-06-07
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 14 APPLICATION for Admission of Eugene Novikov Pro Hac Vice.. Attorney Eugene Novikov added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (gas)
- 2022-06-06
Minute Order Granting 15 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Joseph Gratz by CRD at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Aprroved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/6/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
- 2022-06-03
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 15 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gratz Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Joseph Gratz added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (cdg)
- 2022-05-31
RETURN of 13 APPLICATION for Admission of Eugene Novkov Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11823182). to attorney for correction re: format. (gas)
- 2022-05-31
RETURN of 12 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gratz Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11823159). to attorney for correction re: format. (gas)
- 2022-02-23
AO Form 121 - Notice to Parties
- 2022-02-23
Notice of deficiency re AO Form 121. Plaintiff must complete and file AO Form 121. See LR 3.4. Docket the form using the event AO 121, located in the Other Filings/Other Documents menu. (eop)
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