Broadcast Music, Inc v. Garlow's Social Club, Inc.

Summary

Broadcast Music Inc. sues Garlow's Social Club and others for copyright infringement over unlicensed music performances.

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Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Crozier Music Enterprise LLC (plaintiff) Carnival Music Company (plaintiff) Sony/ATV Songs LLC (plaintiff) Howe Sound Music Publishing LLC (plaintiff) Broadcast Music, Inc (plaintiff) Justin Damiano (defendant) Michael Zmolik (defendant) Garlow's Social Club, Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #132026-08-10

   Mail Returned Undeliverable

2. #122026-07-16

   Order Appointing/Referring Case to Mediator

3. #112026-07-15

   Notice of Designation of Mediator

4. #102026-06-22

   1 - Terminate Hearings AND Scheduling Order/Docket Control Order

5. #92026-06-22

   Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting

6. #82026-06-01

   Order Governing Proceedings

7. #72026-05-13

   Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons

8. #62026-05-13

   Answer to Complaint

9. #52026-03-11

   Summons issued as to Justin Damiano, Garlow's Social Club, Inc., and Michael Zmolik. (ndc) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

10. #42026-03-11

    Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Broadcast Music, Inc, Carnival Music Company, Crozier Music Enterprise LLC, Howe Sound Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Summons to Michael Zmolik, # 2 Summons to Justin Damiano)(Hamilton, Spencer) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

11. 2026-03-11

    Case assigned to District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle. (gsm)

12. 2026-03-11

    Case Assigned/Reassigned

13. 2026-03-11

    Clerk's New Suit Notice

14. 2026-03-11

    Case: 6:26-cv-129 JDK was filed on 3/10/2026 and assigned to Judge Kernodle. (gsm)

15. #32026-03-10

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Broadcast Music, Inc, Carnival Music Company, Crozier Music Enterprise LLC, Howe Sound Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. for Sony/ATV Songs LLC; Corporate Parent Otis Parent, Inc. for Broadcast Music, Inc. (Hamilton, Spencer) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

16. #22026-03-10

    Notice of Filing of Copyright Form (AO 121). AO 121 emailed to the Register of Copyrights. (Hamilton, Spencer) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

17. #12026-03-10

    COMPLAINT against Justin Damiano, Garlow's Social Club, Inc., Michael Zmolik ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11415543.), filed by Howe Sound Music Publishing LLC, Carnival Music Company, Broadcast Music, Inc, Crozier Music Enterprise LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Song Schedule, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Counsel is reminded to file form required by LR CV-4(a).)(Hamilton, Spencer) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

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