CopyrightN.D. Cal.3:26-cv-01922Closed

Moses v. Cumulus Media Inc.

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Summary

Dean Moses sues Cumulus Media Inc. for copyright infringement.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Docket no.
3:26-cv-01922
Nature of suit
Copyright
Judge
Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Filed
2026-03-05
Last filing
2026-04-15
Terminated
2026-04-15

Cause

17:501 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Dean Moses (plaintiff) Cumulus Media Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. #152026-04-15

    ORDER ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSING ACTION IN LIGHT OF CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY re 14 . Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 4/15/2026. ***Civil Case Terminated.*** (nmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/15/2026) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

  2. #142026-04-10

    SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY Upon the Record as to Cumulus Media Inc. and Notice of Automatic Stay of Proceedings by Cumulus Media Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Halberstadter, David) (Filed on 4/10/2026) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

  3. #132026-04-10

    Certificate of Interested Entities by Cumulus Media Inc. (Halberstadter, David) (Filed on 4/10/2026) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

  4. #122026-04-10

    NOTICE of Appearance filed by David Halberstadter on behalf of Cumulus Media Inc. (Halberstadter, David) (Filed on 4/10/2026) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

  5. 2026-04-10

    Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

  6. #112026-03-20

    SUMMONS Returned Executed by Dean Moses. Cumulus Media Inc. served on 3/16/2026, answer due 4/6/2026. (Sanders, Craig) (Filed on 3/20/2026) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

  7. #102026-03-12

    CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. You are hereby notified that the Initial Case Management Conference will be held by Zoom Webinar. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/1/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/8/2026, at 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/ygr Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at ygrcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than June 5, 2026, at 12:00 PM PST. Civ LR 77-3(d). Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (eac, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/12/2026) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

  8. #92026-03-09

    ORDER REASSIGNING CASE IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned using a proportionate, random and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the case. Counsel are instructed that all future filings shall bear the updated judicial initials immediately after the case number. Counsel are reminded to verify the location of the judge on the court website. All hearing and trial dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before the judge to whom the case has been reassigned, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. Other deadlines such as those for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff also remain unchanged. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Mark B. Busby Clerk, United States District Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

  9. #82026-03-09

    CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

  10. 2026-03-09

    Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only

  11. 2026-03-09

    Case Assigned/Reassigned

  12. #72026-03-06

    CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Dean Moses.. (Lange Torres, Frances) (Filed on 3/6/2026) (Entered: 03/06/2026)

  13. #62026-03-06

    Summons Issued as to Cumulus Media Inc. (dhm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2026) (Entered: 03/06/2026)

  14. #52026-03-06

    Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/1/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/8/2026 01:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (dhm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2026) (Entered: 03/06/2026)

  15. #42026-03-06

    Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 3/20/2026. (amf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2026) (Entered: 03/06/2026)

  16. 2026-03-06

    ~Util - Case Assigned by Intake

  17. #32026-03-05

    REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding (cc: form mailed to register). (Sanders, Craig) (Filed on 3/5/2026) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

  18. #22026-03-05

    Proposed Summons. (Sanders, Craig) (Filed on 3/5/2026) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

  19. #12026-03-05

    COMPLAINT against Cumulus Media Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21723392.). Filed by Dean Moses. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Original Photograph, # 2 Exhibit Infringing use(s) of Photograph, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sanders, Craig) (Filed on 3/5/2026) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

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