CopyrightS.D.N.Y.1:23-cv-04796

Lynne Freeman v. Amazon.com Inc.

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Summary

Lynne Freeman sues Amazon, Walmart, Target, Costco, and Barnes & Noble for copyright infringement.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Court
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Docket no.
1:23-cv-04796
Nature of suit
Copyright
Judge
Colleen McMahon
Filed
2023-06-07
Last filing
2026-06-18

Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Lynne Freeman (plaintiff) Does (defendant) Costco Wholesale Corporation (defendant) WALMART INC. (defendant) Target Brands Inc. (defendant) Barnes and Noble Booksellers, Inc. (defendant) Amazon.com Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. 2025-09-19

    CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:22-cv-02435-CM-SN. Notice of Assignment to follow. (vba)

  2. 2025-09-19

    NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Colleen McMahon. Judge Louis L. Stanton is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)

  3. 2025-09-19

    Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vba)

  4. 2025-09-19

    Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment

  5. 2023-09-05

    Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

  6. 2023-09-05

    >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 53 MOTION for Mark D. Passin to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28233908. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz)

  7. 2023-08-14

    Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment

  8. 2023-08-11

    Telephone Conference

  9. 2023-08-04

    Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

  10. 2023-08-04

    Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion

  11. 2023-08-01

    Telephone Conference

  12. 2023-07-31

    Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Telephone Conference held on 7/31/2023, without transcription or recording. Counsel for all parties was present. The parties request to adjourn the IPC and all deadlines is denied without prejudice. The parties may re-raise their request for adjournment at the IPC.. (Kotowski, Linda)

  13. 2023-07-19

    ***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL Document No. 38 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal was reviewed and referred to Judge Jed S. Rakoff for approval for the following reason(s): the plaintiff(s) filed their voluntary dismissal and it did not dismiss all of the parties or the action in its entirety. (km)

  14. 2023-07-19

    Notice to Court Regarding Voluntary Dismissal

  15. 2023-06-07

    Magistrate Judge Sarah L. Cave is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (tro)

  16. 2023-06-07

    Case Designated ECF. (tro)

  17. 2023-06-07

    NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (tro)

  18. 2023-06-07

    CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Jed S. Rakoff. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(tro)

  19. 2023-06-07

    Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice - Transfer Case

  20. 2023-06-07

    Note to Out of State Attorneys

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