Davidson v. Capital Realty NY, LLC

Summary

Bruce Cameron Davidson sues Capital Realty NY for copyright infringement in federal court.

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Cause

17:501 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Bruce Cameron Davidson (plaintiff) Capital Realty NY, LLC (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #332026-07-22

   AO 121 Form Copyright - Case Terminated - Submitted

2. #322026-07-22

   CLERK'S JUDGMENT re: 31 Order, in favor of Bruce Cameron Davidson against Capital Realty NY, LLC in the amount of $ 12,273.82. It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons stated in the Court's Order dated July 17, 2026, Judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff BRUCE CAMERON DAVIDSON, and against Defendant CAPITAL REAL TY NY, LLC, in the amount of $11,930, as follows: a. $7,200.00, reflecting treble damages for the fees Plaintiff would have charg ed Defendant for a rights-managed license for web use of the copyrighted work for a four-year period. See Davidson Deel., Dkt. 25 at 3; Abisror Deel., Dkt. 26 at 6. b. $4,220.00, reflecting reasonable legal fees for professional services render ed in this matter by Jordan I. Abisror, Esq., and Emily Powell. See Abisror Deel., Dkt. 25 at 1-2 and Ex. 1. c. $510.00, reflecting other fees and costs incurred in this matter. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff BRUCE CAMERON DAVIDSON be awarded pre-judgment interest from the date of discovery of the infringement alleged, May 23, 2025, through the date of entry of this Order at a rate of 4.15 percent amounting to $343.82 in pre-judgment interest, and post-judgment interest pu rsuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1961 from the date of entry of this Order at a rate of 3.9 percent; accordingly, the case is closed. (Signed by Clerk of Court Tammi M Hellwig on 7/22/2026) (Attachments: # 1 Appeal Package) (tp) Modified on 7/22/2026 (tp).

3. #312026-07-17

   ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff BRUCE CAMERON DAVIDSON, and against Defendant CAPITAL REAL TY NY, LLC, in the amount of $11,930, as follows: a. $7,200.00, reflecting treble damages for the fees P laintiff would have charged Defendant for a rights-managed license for web use of the copyrighted work for a four-year period. See Davidson Deel., Dkt. 25 at 3; Abisror Deel., Dkt. 26 at 6. b. $4,220.00, reflecting reasonable legal fees1 for pr ofessional services rendered in this matter by Jordan I. Abisror, Esq., and Emily Powell. See Abisror Deel., Dkt. 25 at 1-2 and Ex. 1. c. $510.00, reflecting other fees and costs incurred in this matter. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that Plainti ff BRUCE CAMERON DAVIDSON be awarded pre-judgment interest from the date of discovery of the infringement alleged, May 23, 2025, through the date of entry of this Order at a rate of 4.15 percent, and post-judgment interest pursuant to 28 U.S.C. &# 167; 1961 from the date of entry of this Order at a rate of 3.9 percent. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to enter judgment for Plaintiff as directed herein and to CLOSE this case. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 7/17/2026) (rro) Transmission to Orders and Judgments Clerk for processing.

4. 2026-07-17

   Show Cause Hearing

5. #302026-06-24

   Certificate of Service Other

6. #292026-06-23

   Order to Show Cause

7. #282026-05-21

   Certificate of Service Other

8. #272026-05-14

   Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings

9. #262026-05-13

   Declaration in Support of Motion

10. #252026-05-13

    Declaration in Support of Motion

11. #242026-05-13

    Default Judgment

12. #232026-05-11

    ORDER denying without prejudice 20 Motion for Default Judgment. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, not later than Wednesday, May 13, 2026, Plaintiff must move for default judgment in a manner consistent with the Undersigned's Individual Practices a nd Local Civil Rule 55.2. This is Plaintiff's final opportunity to comply with the Default Judgment Procedure outlined in Attachment A of the Undersigned's Individual Practices in Civil Cases. Continued failure to comply with the Individ ual Practices is likely to result in this case being dismissed for failure to prosecute. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Default Judgment is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE on the ground that it is procedurally improper. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate the open motion at Dkt. 20. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 5/11/2026) (tg)

13. #222026-05-08

    Declaration in Support of Motion

14. 2026-04-09

    Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Proposed Clerk's Certificate of Default

15. 2026-02-09

    ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Jordan Isaac Abisror. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of State. (vf)

16. 2026-02-09

    Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

17. 2026-02-09

    Notice to Attorney Regarding Case Opening Statistical Error Correction

18. 2026-02-09

    Case Designated ECF. (vf)

19. 2026-02-09

    Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker 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. (vf)

20. 2026-02-09

    CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Valerie E. Caproni. 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)

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