Clinch v. Warner Music Group Corp.

Summary

Photographer Danny Clinch sues Warner Music Group for copyright infringement over music-related imagery.

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Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Does 1 through 10 Warner Music Group Corp. Danny Clinch

Docket entries

1. #182022-01-10

   NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF CIVIL ACTION WITH PREJUDICE (FRCP 41(a)(1)(A)(i)) re: NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE: Plaintiff Danny Clinch, by and through his undersigned counsel, hereby dismisses, with prejudice, all claims in the above-captioned action against Defendant Warner Music Group Corp., pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a)(1) (A)(i), with each party to bear its own costs, expenses, and attorneys' fees. So Ordered. Warner Music Group Corp. (a Delaware corporation, individually and) terminated. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 1/10/2022) (vfr) (Entered: 01/10/2022)

2. #172022-01-10

   NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) Warner Music Group Corp.. Document filed by Danny Clinch. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers)...(Zaharia, Laura) (Entered: 01/10/2022)

3. #162021-12-10

   ORDER OF DISCONTINUANCE: It having been reported to this Court that this case has been settled, it is hereby ORDERED that the above-captioned action is discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to this Court's calendar if the application to restore the action is made by January 10, 2022. If no such application is made by that date, today's dismissal of the action is with prejudice. See Muze, Inc. v. Digital On Demand, Inc., 356 F.3d 492, 494 n.1 (2d Cir. 2004). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the telephonic conference currently scheduled for December 21, 2021, at 2:00 pm is adjourned sine die. (Motions due by 1/10/2022.) (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 12/10/2021) (jca) (Entered: 12/10/2021)

4. #152021-12-09

   NOTICE of Settlement . Document filed by Danny Clinch..(Burroughs, Scott) (Entered: 12/09/2021)

5. #142021-11-08

   ORDER granting 13 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 13 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: 1 Complaint addressed to Judge Denise L. Cote from Laura M. Zaharia dated November 5, 2021. Granted. 1 Complaint,. Warner Music Group Corp. answer due 12/9/2021. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 11/5/2021) (vfr) (Entered: 11/08/2021)

6. #132021-11-05

   LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: 1 Complaint addressed to Judge Denise L. Cote from Laura M. Zaharia dated November 5, 2021. Document filed by Danny Clinch..(Zaharia, Laura) (Entered: 11/05/2021)

7. #122021-11-04

   ORDER denying 11 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 11 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: 1 Complaint addressed to Judge Denise L. Cote from Laura M. Zaharia dated November 4, 2021. Any extension must receive approval of the Court. Any answer or responsive pleading is due 11/9/21. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 11/4/2021) (vfr) (Entered: 11/04/2021)

8. #112021-11-04

   LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: 1 Complaint addressed to Judge Denise L. Cote from Laura M. Zaharia dated November 4, 2021. Document filed by Danny Clinch..(Zaharia, Laura) (Entered: 11/04/2021)

9. #102021-11-04

   NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Laura Maria Zaharia on behalf of Danny Clinch..(Zaharia, Laura) (Entered: 11/04/2021)

10. #92021-10-19

    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint. Warner Music Group Corp. served on 10/19/2021, answer due 11/9/2021. Service was accepted by National Registered Agents, Inc. c/o Amy McLaren - Registered Agent for Service of Process. Document filed by Danny Clinch..(Burroughs, Scott) (Entered: 10/19/2021)

11. #82021-10-19

    NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference by telephone set for 12/21/2021 at 02:00 PM before Judge Denise L. Cote. The parties shall use the following dial-in credentials for the conference. Dial-in: 888-363-4749 Access code: 4324948. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 10/19/2021) (vfr) (Entered: 10/19/2021)

12. #72021-10-18

    AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - CASE OPENING - SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 17 U.S.C. 508, the Register of Copyrights is hereby advised that a court action has been filed on the following copyright(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Form e-mailed to Register of Copyrights. (vf) (Entered: 10/18/2021)

13. #62021-10-18

    ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Warner Music Group Corp. (vf) (Entered: 10/18/2021)

14. 2021-10-18

    Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn 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. (vf)

15. 2021-10-18

    CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Denise L. Cote. 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..(vf)

16. 2021-10-18

    Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

17. 2021-10-18

    Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification

18. 2021-10-18

    ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Scott Alan Burroughs. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Warner Music Group Corp., Danny Clinch. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted; alias party name was omitted. (vf)

19. 2021-10-18

    Case Designated ECF. (vf)

20. #52021-10-15

    REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP, re: 1 Complaint. Document filed by Danny Clinch..(Burroughs, Scott) (Entered: 10/15/2021)

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