Elijah Schkeiban v. James Cameron et al
Plaintiff: Elijah Schkeiban
Defendant: Dune Entertainment LP, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc and James Cameron
Case Number: 2:2012cv00636
Filed: January 24, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Margaret A Nagle
Referring Judge: Manuel L Real
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 24, 2014 Filing 78 MANDATE of 9th CCA filed re: Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals #63 , CCA # 12-56964. The decision of the District Court is affirmed. Mandate received in this district on 4/24/14. (mat)
April 15, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 77 ORDER from 9th CCA filed re: Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals #63 filed by Elijah Schkeiban, CCA # 12-56964. The Petition for Rehearing, filed on April 10, 2014, is denied. Order received in this district on 4/15/14. (mat)
February 15, 2013 Filing 76 TRANSCRIPT ORDER Elijah Schkeiban Court Reporter. Transcript portion requested (FOR DESIGNATION PURPOSES ONLY ): 5/7/12 ; 7/16/12 & 9/17/12. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter/recorder. (ha) .
January 30, 2013 Filing 75 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 09-17-2012, 07-16-2012, 05-07-2012 re Transcript #72 , #74 , #73 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(dc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 30, 2013 Filing 74 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2012 A.M. SESSION. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: SHERI S. KLEEGER, phone number (213)894-6604. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 2/20/2013. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/2/2013. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/30/2013. (dc)
January 30, 2013 Filing 73 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012 A.M. SESSION. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: SHERI S. KLEEGER, phone number (213)894-6604. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 2/20/2013. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/2/2013. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/30/2013. (dc)
January 30, 2013 Filing 72 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on MONDAY, MAY 7, 2012 A.M. SESSION. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: SHERI S. KLEEGER, phone number (213)894-6604. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 2/20/2013. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/2/2013. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/30/2013. (dc)
December 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS MOTION AND APPLICATION FOR ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS by Judge Manuel L. Real, #68 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED: 1. That Defendants motion for attorneys fees and costs under 17 U.S.C.Section 505 hereby is DENIED, and 2. That Defendants application to tax costs hereby is GRANTED in the amount of $1226.30. (pj)
December 10, 2012 Filing 70 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendants' Motion and Application for Attorneys' Fees and Costs re MOTION for Attorney Fees MOTION for Costs against Elijah SchkeibanRE: Judgment,,, #57 MOTION for Costs against Elijah SchkeibanRE: Judgment,,, #57 MOTION for Costs against Elijah SchkeibanRE: Judgment,,, #57 #61 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendants' Motion and Application for Attorneys' Fees and Costs)(Rotstein, Robert)
November 29, 2012 Filing 69 BILL OF COSTS. Costs Taxed in amount of $ 1226.30 in favor of James Cameron, et al and against Elijah Schkeiban. RE: #57 , #62 , #67 (mb)
November 26, 2012 Filing 68 MINUTES OF Defendants' motion for attorney's fees and costs (fld 10-18-12) #61 . Motion for Attorney Fees ; denying #61 Motion for Costs; Motion Hearing held before Judge Manuel L. Real: The Court hears from counsel. The Court DENIES defendants motion, for reasons as stated on the record. Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (pj)
November 21, 2012 Filing 67 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Attorney Fees filed by plaintiff attorney Elijah Schkeiban.(Kaufman, Jerry)
November 6, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 66 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Manuel L. Real. COUNSEL ARE NOTIFIED that on the Court's own motion the: Defendants' motion for attorney's fees #61 is hereby ORDERED CONTINUED FROM NOVEMBER 19, 2012 AT 10:00 A.M. TO NOVEMBER 26, 2012 AT 10:00 A.M. Opposition and Reply papers remain due as originally set, pursuant to the rules, by the hearing date of November 19, 2012. The continuation of the hearing DOES NOT move the due dates of those filings. (jre)
October 29, 2012 Filing 64 NOTIFICATION by Circuit Court of Appellate Docket Number 12-56964, 9th CCA regarding Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals #63 as to Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (car)
October 25, 2012 Filing 65 NOTICE of Change of address Changing attorneys address to 450 West Pioneer Dr, Glendale Ca 91203. Filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (pj)
October 25, 2012 Filing 63 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th CCA filed by plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. Appeal of Judgment #57 . Filed On: 10/04/2012; Entered On: 10/04/2012; Filing fee $455 paid receipt number LA056058. (dmap)
October 18, 2012 Filing 62 APPLICATION to the Clerk to Tax Costs against Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban re: Judgment,,, #57 , filed by Defendants Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Dune Entertainment LP, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, James Cameron. Application set for hearing on 11/2/2012 at 10:00 AM before Clerk of Court. (Attachments: #1 Bill of Costs + E. Kim Declaration + Exhibits A-F, #2 Proof of Service)(Kim, Elaine)
October 18, 2012 Filing 61 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees, MOTION for Costs against Elijah SchkeibanRE: Judgment,,, #57 filed by Defendants Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Dune Entertainment LP, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, James Cameron. Motion set for hearing on 11/19/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Elaine K. Kim in Support of Defendants' Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs, #2 Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs, #3 Proof of Service)(Kim, Elaine)
October 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER by Judge Manuel L. Real: granting #59 Request to Substitute Elijah Schkeiban as Pro Per. Attorney Jessica N Trotter and Sarah Rose Wolk terminated (shb)
October 5, 2012 Filing 59 REQUEST to Substitute attorney Elijah Schkeiban in pro per in place of attorney Wolk Levine & Trotter, LLP filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Trotter, Jessica)
October 4, 2012 Filing 58 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (Attachments: #1 COPY OF JUDGMENT) (pj)
October 4, 2012 Filing 57 JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS JAMES CAMERON, LIGHTSTORM ENTERTAINMENT, INC., TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION, ANDDUNE ENTERTAINMENT LP by Judge Manuel L. Real, 1. Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban shall recover nothing from Defendants James Cameron, Lightstorm Entertainment, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox FilmCorp. and Dune Entertainment LP; 2. Defendants James Cameron, Lightstorm Entertainment, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. and Dune Entertainment LP shall have judgment in their favor on all causes of action set forth in the Second AmendedComplaint; and 3. Defendants James Cameron, Lightstorm Entertainment, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. and Dune Entertainment LP shall recover from Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban their costs in the sum $.(MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (pj)
October 4, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER by Judge Manuel L. Real, 1. That Defendants motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim be, and hereby is, GRANTED with prejudice; and 2. That the requests for judicial notice filed by Defendants and Plaintiff, respectively, hereby are GRANTED (pj)
September 26, 2012 Filing 55 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed Judgment in Favor of Defendants re Order on Motion to Dismiss Case, Motion Hearing,, #53 , MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Judgment in Favor of Defendants)(Rotstein, Robert)
September 26, 2012 Filing 54 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed Order Granting Defendants Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint and Granting Requests for Judicial Notice re MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint and Granting Requests for Judicial Notice)(Rotstein, Robert)
September 17, 2012 Filing 53 MINUTES OF Defendants' motion to dismiss 2nd amended complaint in its entirety (fld 8-13-12) #47 Motion Hearing held before Judge Manuel L. Real: The Court GRANTS defendants' motion, with prejudice, for reasons as stated on the record. The defendants shall submit a proposed order and judgment.Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (bp)
August 31, 2012 Filing 52 REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
August 27, 2012 Filing 51 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Levine, Zachary)
August 27, 2012 Filing 50 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Levine, Zachary)
August 13, 2012 Filing 49 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Authority Cited in Brief re MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 (Rotstein, Robert)
August 13, 2012 Filing 48 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) #47 filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
August 13, 2012 Filing 47 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case the Second Amended Complaint in its Entirety Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Motion set for hearing on 9/17/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of J. Matthew Williams + Ex. A, #2 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice)(Rotstein, Robert)
July 27, 2012 Filing 46 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation #33 ,filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban (pj)
July 27, 2012 Filing 45 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban of Second Amended Complaint. (Wolk, Sarah)
July 27, 2012 Filing 44 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: 2nd Amended Document (Non-Motion) #43 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. Wrong Procedure. Per G.O. 10-07 Attorneys are NOT TO E-FILE INITIATING DOCUMENTS, but to MANUALLY FILE IT WITH CIVIL INTAKE. AFTERWHICH, email within 24 hours the conformed filed stamped PDF image to: CivilInakeCourtDocs-LA@cacd.uscourts.gov.. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (pj)
July 26, 2012 Filing 43 AMENDED DOCUMENT filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. Amendment to Amended Document (Non-Motion) #30 (Wolk, Sarah)
July 20, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT UNDER FED. R. CIV. P. 12(B)(6) #34 by Judge Manuel L. Real: Defendants motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim be, and hereby is, GRANTED. Plaintiff shall have until July 26, 2012 to amend the First Amended Complaint. SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS. (jre)
July 19, 2012 Filing 41 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) #34 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint)(Rotstein, Robert)
July 16, 2012 Filing 40 MINUTES of Defendants' motion to dismiss 1st amended complaint (fld 6-8-12) hearing held before Judge Manuel L. Real. The Court GRANTS the defendants' motion to dismiss #34 , with 10 days leave to amend, for reasons as stated on the record. Defendants' shall submit a proposed order. Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (lom)
July 2, 2012 Filing 39 REPLY in support of MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) #34 filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
June 25, 2012 Filing 38 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss Case filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Wolk, Sarah)
June 25, 2012 Filing 37 Opposition in opposition to re: MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) #34 filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Wolk, Sarah)
June 8, 2012 Filing 36 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) #34 (Rotstein, Robert)
June 8, 2012 Filing 35 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) #34 filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
June 8, 2012 Filing 34 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Motion set for hearing on 7/16/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants Motion to Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and Defendants Request for Judicial Notice)(Rotstein, Robert)
May 22, 2012 Filing 33 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation amending Complaint #1 with JURY DEMAND, filed by plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (jp) (pj).
May 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER RE: Amended Document #30 by Judge Manuel L. Real The First Amended Complaint is stricken. Counsel will have 48 hours from the date of receipt of this response to manually file the First Amended Complaint at the Court's Civil Intake Department. (kti)
May 21, 2012 Filing 31 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Amended Document #30 . The following error(s) was found: Pursuant General Order 10-07 Initiating documents * are NOT to be e-filed, but Manually filed with Civil Intake Section and e-mail a conformed copy to(CivilIntakeCourtDocs-LA@cacd.uscourts.gov). In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (kti)
May 17, 2012 Filing 30 AMENDED DOCUMENT filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Trotter, Jessica) ***DOCUMENT IS STRICKEN PURSUANT TO ORDER #32 *** Modified on 5/21/2012 (kti).
May 10, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS UNDER FED. R. CIV. P 12(b)(6) #16 by Judge Manuel L. Real: Defendant's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, be and is, GRANTED. Plaintiff shall have until May 17, 2012 to amend the Complaint. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. (jre)
May 9, 2012 Filing 27 NOTICE OF LODGING filed of [Proposed] Order Granting Defendants Motion to Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants Motion to Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6))(Rotstein, Robert)
May 9, 2012 Filing 26 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings MONDAY, MAY 7, 2012 (dc)
May 9, 2012 Filing 25 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on MONDAY, MAY 7, 2012. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: SHERI S. KLEEGER, phone number (213)894-6604. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 5/30/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/9/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/7/2012. (dc)
May 7, 2012 Filing 28 MINUTES OF Motion to Dismiss Case #16 held before Judge Manuel L. Real. The parties submit on the papers as filed. The Court GRANTS the motion, for reasons as stated on the record, with 10 days leave for plaintiff to file an amended complaint. Defendant shall submit a proposed order. Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (kti)
April 23, 2012 Filing 24 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Reply (Motion related), Reply (Motion related) #23 (Rotstein, Robert)
April 23, 2012 Filing 23 REPLY in Support of MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
April 16, 2012 Filing 22 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Elijah Schkeiban, #2 Exhibit A: Bats and Butterflies Part 1, #3 Exhibit A: Bats and Butterflies Part 2, #4 Exhibit A: Bats and Butterflies Part 3, #5 Exhibit B: Avatar Script Part 1, #6 Exhibit B: Avatar Script Part 2)(Wolk, Sarah)
April 16, 2012 Filing 21 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (Wolk, Sarah)
March 22, 2012 Filing 20 NOTICE Notice of Errata re Hearing Date Designated on Notice of Motion and Motion of Defendants to Dismiss, and Other Supporting Documents filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
March 22, 2012 Filing 19 NOTICE OF LODGING filed by Defendants of Authority Cited in Brief in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 (Rotstein, Robert)
March 22, 2012 Filing 18 NOTICE OF LODGING filed by Defendants of Exhibits in Support of Request for Judicial Notice and Motion to Dismiss re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 , Request for Judicial Notice, Request for Relief,, #17 (Rotstein, Robert)
March 22, 2012 Filing 17 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) #16 filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (Rotstein, Robert)
March 22, 2012 Filing 16 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Motion set for hearing on 5/1/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of James Berkley in Support of Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice and Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), #2 Declaration of Pamela Burchette in Support of Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice and Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), #3 Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6) and Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice)(Rotstein, Robert)
March 22, 2012 Filing 15 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation of (1) Exhibit A to Declaration of James Berkley (commercially released DVD of Defendants' motion picutre "Avatar"), (2) Exhibit A to Declaration of Pamela Burchette (Certified Copyright Office deposit copy of Plaintiff's script for "Bats and Butterflies"). (Rotstein, Robert)
February 16, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 08-05 (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge Margaret M. Morrow, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. CV 11-10294 MMM(JCGx) (rn)
February 12, 2012 Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban, upon Defendant James Cameron served on 2/10/2012, answer due 3/22/2012. in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. (Trotter, Jessica)
February 9, 2012 Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT of Dune Entertainment LP filed by Defendant Dune Entertainment LP (Kim, Elaine)
February 9, 2012 Filing 11 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Lightstorm Entertainment Inc answer now due 3/22/2012; Dune Entertainment LP answer now due 3/22/2012; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation answer now due 3/22/2012; James Cameron answer now due 3/22/2012, filed by Defendants Lightstorm Entertainment Inc; Dune Entertainment LP; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation; James Cameron.(Kim, Elaine)
February 9, 2012 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban, re Order #5 served on 2/9/12. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Trotter, Jessica)
February 6, 2012 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban, upon Defendant Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation served on 1/31/2012, answer due 2/21/2012. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Margaret Wilson, Authorized Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons NOT returned. (Trotter, Jessica)
February 6, 2012 Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban, upon Defendant Dune Entertainment LP served on 1/31/2012, answer due 2/21/2012. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Margaret Wilson, Authorized Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Trotter, Jessica)
February 2, 2012 Filing 7 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendants Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Related Case(s): CV11-10294-MMM (JCGx) (Rotstein, Robert)
February 2, 2012 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statements and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, identifying Elijah Schkeiban (Plaintiff); Dune Entertainment LP (Defendant); James Cameron (Defendant); Lightstorm Entertainment, Inc. (Defendant); Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (Defendant); Fox Entertainment Group, Inc.; News Corporation; Lexington Insurance Company. (Rotstein, Robert)
February 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER RE: NOTICE TO COUNSEL by Judge Manuel L. Real. READ CAREFULLY: FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY LEAD TO SANCTIONS. (kti)
January 24, 2012 Notice of Electronic Filing re Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #2 , Corporate Disclosure Statement #3 , Summons Issued, Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) #1 , Report on Filing of Copyright Action (Initial Notification) #4 e-mailed to srwolk@wltlawyers.com bounced due to recipient not found. Primary e-mail address corrected. Notice of Electronic Filing resent addressed to srw@wlflawyers.com. Pursuant to the General Order and Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(tyw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 24, 2012 Filing 4 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Elijah Schkeiban. (et)
January 24, 2012 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (et) (mg).
January 24, 2012 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban. (et) (mg).
January 24, 2012 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Case assigned to Judge Manuel L. Real for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle. (Filing fee $ 350 Paid.) Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiff Elijah Schkeiban.(et) (mg).
January 24, 2012 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendants James Cameron, Dune Entertainment LP, Lightstorm Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. (et)

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Plaintiff: Elijah Schkeiban
Represented By: Jessica N Trotter
Represented By: Zachary Levine
Represented By: Sarah Rose Wolk
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Defendant: Dune Entertainment LP
Represented By: Elaine K Kim
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Defendant: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Represented By: Elaine K Kim
Represented By: Robert H Rotstein
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Defendant: Lightstorm Entertainment Inc
Represented By: Elaine K Kim
Represented By: Robert H Rotstein
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Defendant: James Cameron
Represented By: Elaine K Kim
Represented By: Robert H Rotstein
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