The Way International v. Trimm et al
Plaintiff: The Way International
Defendant: Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism and James Trimm
Not Classified By Court: ADR Provider
Case Number: 4:2009cv00338
Filed: June 12, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Office: Fort Worth Office
County: Tarrant
Presiding Judge: John McBryde
Nature of Suit: Property Rights: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 20, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 47 FINAL JUDGMENT... defendants and their officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, and all persons in active concert or participation with them, who receive actual notice of this order, are permanently enjoined and restrained from advertising, promoting, offering for sale, selling, marketing, printing, publishing, manufacturing, distributing, transporting, delivering, and taking any other action in connect with selling or re-selling any work that is copied from, substantially similar to or adapted from the Aramaic-English Interlinear New Testament: Volume III, Hebrews-Revelation or any component part thereof unless it contains the following statement... this order will be deemed to have been served upon the parties to this action at the time of its entry by the court. All other claims are dismissed with prejudice, at defendants' costs. See Judgment for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 5/20/2010) (krg)
May 20, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER: The court has considered the document that was presented to the court in Chambers a few days ago titled "FINAL JUDGMENT."... the court is unable to sign the document as an order or a judgment of the court. However, the court recognizes the document as a stipulation and agreement by the parties as to the facts recited in the document... see Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 5/20/2010) (krg)
May 12, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER... that the parties jointly file by 4:00 p.m. on May 21, 2010, a report advising the court of the status of settlement. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 5/12/2010) (krg)
April 7, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER... Consistent with the discussions recently had during a telephone conference between the court and counsel, the court has concluded that the parties should engage in mediation in an attempt to resolve their differences... all counsel are directed to contact Hesha Abrams, appointed as mediator, within three business days from the date of this order to arrange the scheduling and other necessary procedural aspects of mediation... see Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 4/7/2010) (krg)(copy of this order and docket sheet emailed and mailed to mediator) Modified on 4/7/2010 (krg).
April 5, 2010 Filing 43 Minute Order for proceedings held before Judge John McBryde: Telephone Conference. Prospect of mediation discussed. Defendants may file and the court will consider a motion to extend the time period in which to file a response to plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Bob Bodoin, Louis Colombo; Defense - Larry Meadows. (Court Reporter Cass Casey.) Time in Court: 44 mins. (krg)
April 5, 2010 E-Mail re: #42 Order on Motion to Dismiss bounced back on 4/5/10 from bgebhardt@bakerlaw.com. Corrective action taken: Called the Baker & Hostetler firm. Mr. Gebhardt is no longer there. Since there is lead/local counsel in Fort Worth, I have modified Mr. Gebhardt's notice to "N".. (cab)
April 2, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER denying #31 Motion to Dismiss... the court has concluded that such motion is without merit. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 4/2/2010) (krg)
April 2, 2010 Filing 41 Appendix in Support filed by The Way International re #35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (krg)(VOLUME V - not imaged)
April 2, 2010 Filing 40 Appendix in Support filed by The Way International re #35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (krg)(VOLUME IV - not imaged)
April 2, 2010 Filing 39 Appendix in Support filed by The Way International re #35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (krg)(VOLUME III - not imaged)
April 2, 2010 Filing 38 Appendix in Support filed by The Way International re #35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (krg)(VOLUME II - not imaged)
April 2, 2010 Filing 37 Appendix in Support filed by The Way International re #35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (krg)(VOLUME I - not imaged)
April 2, 2010 Filing 36 Brief in Support filed by The Way International re #35 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment (krg)
April 2, 2010 Filing 35 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by The Way International (krg)
March 29, 2010 Filing 34 Appendix in Support filed by The Way International re #33 Response (krg)
March 29, 2010 Filing 33 RESPONSE AND BRIEF IN OPPOSITION filed by The Way International re: #31 MOTION to Dismiss (krg)
March 8, 2010 Filing 32 Brief in Support filed by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism re #31 MOTION to Dismiss (krg)
March 8, 2010 Filing 31 MOTION to Dismiss Made Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) and (6) filed by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism (krg)
February 22, 2010 Filing 30 Designation of Expert Witness by The Way International. (krg)
January 5, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINES CONTAINED IN ORDER SETTING SCHEDULE AND PROVIDING SPECIAL PRETRIAL INSTRUCTIONS granting #28 Motion to Extend Time... that the February 5, 2010 deadline to designate experts contained in the Order is extended up to and including February 22, 2010. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 1/5/2010) (krg)
January 4, 2010 Filing 28 Joint MOTION for Extension of Deadlines Contained in Order Setting Schedule and Providing Special Pretrial Instructions filed by The Way International, James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism (krg)
October 1, 2009 Filing 27 FIRST AMENDED ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand filed by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism (krg)
October 1, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO ENLARGE TIME AND FOR LEAVE TO AMEND granting #25 Motion for Extension of Time to File... that the time be enlarged for Defendants to file their First Amended Answer and that Defendants shall have leave to file Defendants' First Amended Answer. See Order for specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 10/1/2009) (krg)
October 1, 2009 Filing 25 Unopposed MOTION to Enlarge Time and for Leave to Amend filed by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism (krg)
September 29, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER unfiling #23 Amended Answer... The court ORDERS that: The first amended answer filed on September 25, 2009, by defendants, James Trimm and the Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism, be stricken and unfiled from the papers in this action. If the defendants intend to refile their amended answer, they must first file a motion seeking leave of court to do so. Moreover, any filings made by defendants in this case must bear the original signature of the attorney for the filing party and may not be signed "with permission." See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 9/29/2009) (krg)
September 25, 2009 Filing 23 ***UNFILED PER ORDER #24 *** first AMENDED ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand filed by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism (dld) Modified on 9/29/2009 (krg).
September 9, 2009 Filing 22 ***DELETED - DUPLICATE OF DOCUMENT 21*** Minute Order for proceedings held before Judge John McBryde: Court Room Conference held on 9/9/2009 re settlement conference. See for specifics. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Robert Bodoin, Louis Colombo, Gary Frederick; Defense - Larry Meadows, James Trimm. (Court Reporter Eileen Brewer.) Time in Court: 39 mins. (krg) Modified on 9/30/2009 (krg).
September 9, 2009 Filing 21 Minute Order for proceedings held before Judge John McBryde: Conference held on 9/9/2009. Parties engaged in a settlement conference pursuant to court's August 31, 2009 order. See for specifics. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Robert Bodoin, Louis Colombo, Gary Frederick; Defense - Larry Meadows, James Trimm. (Court Reporter Eileen Brewer.) Time in Court: 39 mins. (krg)
August 31, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULE AND PROVIDING SPECIAL PRETRIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Amended Pleadings due by 9/25/2009. Discovery due by 3/15/2010. Pretrial Conference set for 6/7/2010 09:30 AM before Judge John McBryde. Joinder of Parties due by 9/25/2009. Jury Trial set for 7/26/2010 08:30 AM before Judge John McBryde. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 8/31/2009) (krg)
August 31, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER... that: At 9:00 a.m. on September 9, 2009, the parties and their respective lead counsel shall meet in the court's alternate jury room on the fourth floor of the United States Courthouse, Fort Worth, Texas, face to face to discuss settlement of this action... The parties shall confer relativeto settlement until 11:55 a.m. on September 9, 2009, unless a settlement is reached before that time. If a settlement is reached before that time, the parties shall report the settlement to the court immediately. If a settlement is not reached by 11:55 a.m., all persons who have participated in the settlement conference will appear in the courtroom before the court for the purpose of reporting on settlement negotiations and answering such questions as might be posed to them. The court further ORDERS that failure to comply with this order, in any respect, may lead to the imposition of sanctions, including dismissal, or entry of default, without further notice. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 8/31/2009) (krg)
August 27, 2009 Filing 18 STATUS REPORT filed by The Way International, James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism. (krg)
August 20, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorneys Christie Lynn Hobbs and Frank Hill terminated; granting #16 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Robert Bodoin and Patricia LaRue are substituted as attorneys of record for plaintiff. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 8/20/09) (wrb)
August 20, 2009 Filing 16 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (the firm of Hill Gilstrap) and MOTION to Substitute Attorney (law firm of Bodoin, Agnew, Greene and Maxwell PC) filed by The Way International. (cxb)
August 20, 2009 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to James Trimm; served on 7/15/2009 by affixing copy to front door of residence and by CMRRR. (cxb)
August 5, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER... The Joint Status Report shall be filed by 4:00 p.m. on August 27, 2009... see Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 8/5/2009) (krg)
August 4, 2009 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism. (krg)
August 4, 2009 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand filed by James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism (krg)
July 14, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTED SERVICE ON DEFENDANT JAMES TRIMM granting #10 Motion to Substitute Service. See Order for specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 7/14/2009) (krg)
July 14, 2009 Filing 10 MOTION for Substituted Service on Defendant James Trimm and Brief in Support filed by The Way International (krg)
June 30, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #7 MOTION For Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by The Way International, Attorney Brandt W Gebhardt for The Way International added. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 6/30/2009) (krg)(copy to Gebhardt)
June 30, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #6 MOTION For Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by The Way International, Attorney Louis A Colombo for The Way International added. See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 6/30/2009) (krg) (copy to Colombo) Modified on 7/1/2009 (krg).
June 30, 2009 Filing 7 MOTION For Admission Pro Hac Vice by Brandt W. Gebhardt filed by The Way International (dld)
June 30, 2009 Filing 6 MOTION For Admission Pro Hac Vice as to Louis a Colombo filed by The Way International (dld)
June 16, 2009 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism. (krg)
June 15, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Standing ORDER Concerning Paper Filing in Cases Assigned to District Judge John McBryde...see order for specifics. (Ordered by Judge John McBryde on 6/15/2009) (krg)
June 15, 2009 Filing 3 REPORT on the Filing of an Action Regarding a Copyright to the Register of Copyrights, Washington, DC (krg)(transmitted to Register of Copyrights via email
June 12, 2009 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS by The Way International. (krg)
June 12, 2009 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND FALSE ADVERTISING with JURY DEMAND against James Trimm, Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism filed by The Way International. (Filing fee $350; Receipt number FW8810) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4) (krg)

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Represented By: Hesha Abrams
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Plaintiff: The Way International
Represented By: Frank W Hill
Represented By: Patricia LaRue
Represented By: Brandt W Gebhardt
Represented By: Robert R Bodoin
Represented By: Louis A Colombo
Represented By: Christie Lynn Hobbs
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Defendant: Society for the Advancement of Nazarene Judaism
Represented By: Larry E Meadows
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Defendant: James Trimm
Represented By: Larry E Meadows
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