SocialApps LLC v. Zynga Inc et al Featured Case
Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Defendant: Zynga Inc, Zynga Game Network Inc. and Does
Case Number: 5:2011cv04910
Filed: October 4, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Office: San Jose Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Lucy H. Koh
Nature of Suit: Copyrights
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 17, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. Lucy H. Koh for all further proceedings. Judge Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 10/17/11. (mab, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2011)
October 17, 2011 Filing 23 CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge (kns, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2011)
October 17, 2011 ***Deadlines terminated. 23 Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment. (kns, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2011)
October 14, 2011 Filing 22 Declination to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge by Zynga Inc. (Butler, Timothy) (Filed on 10/14/2011)
October 14, 2011 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy Allen Butler (Butler, Timothy) (Filed on 10/14/2011)
October 5, 2011 Filing 20 CLERKS NOTICE re CONSENT OR DECLINATION TO BE FILED BY ALL PARTIES. Admissions due by 10/18/2011. (kns, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/5/2011)
October 4, 2011 Filing 19 ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Case Management Statement due 1/10/2012 & InitialCase Management Conference set for 1/17/2012 at 10:00 AM.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2011)
October 4, 2011 Filing 18 CASE TRANSFERRED in from United States District Court for the Central District of California (Southern Division - Santa Ana); Case Number 8:11-cv-00919-CJC-MLG. Original File Certified Copy of Transfer Order & Docket Sheet Received. (tn, COURT STAFF).
October 4, 2011 CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (tn, COURT STAFF)
September 30, 2011 Filing 17 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (Copy of Report and Order transferring case mailed 9/30/2011 to Register of Copyrights Office.) (Attachments: # 1 copy of Transfer Order) (rla)
September 29, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney transferring case to NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. Case transferred electronically. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (Attachments: # 1 TRANSMITTAL) (rla)
September 28, 2011 Filing 15 Amended STIPULATION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California, San Francisco Division filed by Defendant Zynga Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kassabian, Rachel)
September 22, 2011 Filing 14 STIPULATION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California filed by Defendant Zynga Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Venue Transfer)(Kassabian, Rachel)
September 15, 2011 Filing 13 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc amending Complaint - (Discovery) 1 . Filed by plaintiff SocialApps LLC (ade)
September 15, 2011 Filing 12 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Amended Document (Non-Motion) 11 . The following error(s) was found: Pursuant to General Order 10-07, pages 18-19, complaints (such as third-party complaints, AMENDED complaints, complaints in intervention, counterclaims and cross-claims) and other civil case initiating documents must be filed in the traditional manner, not electronically. 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. (wr)
September 14, 2011 Filing 11 AMENDED DOCUMENT filed by Plaintiff SocialApps LLC. First Amended Complaint (LippSmith, Graham)
September 1, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE OF INTENT TO SCHEDULE THE CASE AND ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney. See order for more information. (twdb)
August 24, 2011 Filing 9 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Zynga Inc. Motion set for hearing on 10/17/2011 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Rachel H. Kassabian ISO Zynga's Motion to Dismiss, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Zynga's Motion to Dismiss)(Kassabian, Rachel)
August 24, 2011 Filing 8 Certificate and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Zynga Inc, (Kassabian, Rachel)
August 24, 2011 Filing 7 NOTICE of Association of Counsel associating attorney Rachel Herrick Kassabian on behalf of Defendant Zynga Inc. Filed by Defendant Zynga Inc (Kassabian, Rachel)
July 21, 2011 Filing 6 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Zynga Game Network Inc. answer now due 8/24/2011; Zynga Inc answer now due 8/24/2011, filed by Defendants Zynga Game Network Inc.; Zynga Inc.(McFarland, Larry)
June 24, 2011 Filing 5 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff SocialApps LLC, upon Defendant Zynga Inc served on 6/23/2011, answer due 7/14/2011. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Reginald Davis - person authorized to accept service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. (LippSmith, Graham)
June 24, 2011 Filing 4 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff SocialApps LLC, upon Defendant Zynga Game Network Inc. served on 6/23/2011, answer due 7/14/2011. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Reginald Davis - Person authorized to accept service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. (LippSmith, Graham)
June 17, 2011 Filing 3 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by SocialApps LLC. (dg)
June 17, 2011 Filing 2 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff SocialApps LLC, (dg) (lwag).
June 17, 2011 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants Does, Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc. Case assigned to Judge Cormac J. Carney for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Marc L Goldman. (Filing fee $ 350 PAID). Jury Demanded, filed by Plaintiff SocialApps LLC.(dg) (lwag).
June 17, 2011 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 as to Defendants Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc. (dg)

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Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Represented By: Thomas V Girardi
Represented By: Milord A Keshishian
Represented By: Graham B LippSmith
Represented By: Graham Bruce LippSmith
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Defendant: Zynga Inc
Represented By: Timothy Allen Butler
Represented By: Rachel H Kassabian
Represented By: Rachel M. Kassabian
Represented By: Larry W McFarland
Represented By: Claude M Stern
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Defendant: Zynga Game Network Inc.
Represented By: Larry W McFarland
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