Broadcast Music Incorporated et al v. KCS Holdings LLC et al
Plaintiff: Da Crippler Publishing, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Who Is Mike Jones Music, Soar Loser Music, EWC Publishing Company, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Broadcast Music Incorporated, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, Ground Control Music, Carl Mo Music, Ghostown Thang Music, Collipark Music, 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC and BMG Rights Management (US) LLC doing business as BMG Bumblebee
Defendant: KCS Holdings LLC, The Kress Ultra Lounge, Kimberly A Underhill, Clinton T Underhill, Kress Ultra Lounge and KCS Holdings LLC doing business as Kress also known as Kress Ultra Lounge
Case Number: 2:2019cv05481
Filed: October 23, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Arizona
Presiding Judge: Dominic W Lanza
Nature of Suit: Property Rights: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 2, 2019 Filing 14 *SERVICE EXECUTED filed by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music: Proof of Service re: Summons, Complaint, MIDP upon Kimberly Underhill on 11/19/2019. (Deatherage, Mark) *Modified to correct service date on 12/3/2019 (REK).
December 2, 2019 Filing 13 *SERVICE EXECUTED filed by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music: Proof of Service re: Summons, Complaint, MIDP upon Clinton T. Underhill on 11/26/2019. (Deatherage, Mark) *Modified to correct service date on 12/3/2019 (REK).
December 2, 2019 Filing 12 *SERVICE EXECUTED filed by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music: Proof of Service re: Summons, Complaint, MIPD upon KCS Holdings, LLC on 11/19/2019. (Deatherage, Mark) *Modified to correct service date on 12/3/2019 (REK).
October 24, 2019 Filing 11 Summons Issued as to KCS Holdings LLC. (BAS). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
October 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 PRELIMINARY ORDER: IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 1. That Plaintiff(s) must promptly serve a copy of this Order and its Attachments on Defendant(s) and file notice of service with the Clerk of Court; 2. That, unless the Court orders otherwise, on January 22, 2020, the Clerk of Court shall terminate without further notice any Defendant in this action that has not been served pursuant to Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; 3. That, unless the Court orders otherwise, the parties shall file with the Clerk of Court a notice of service of MIDP Responses, supplemental MIDP Responses, and production of ESI, rather than copies of the actual disclosures [see attached Order for details]. Signed by Judge Dominic W Lanza on 10/24/19. (Attachments: #1 Notice - MIDP, #2 MIDP User Manual)(MAW)
October 24, 2019 Filing 9 SUMMONS Submitted by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music. (Deatherage, Mark)
October 24, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE of Filing - Copyright, Trademark or Patent Information filed by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music. (Deatherage, Mark)
October 23, 2019 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to KCS Holdings LLC, Clinton T Underhill, Kimberly A Underhill. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(KEP). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
October 23, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP) and this case is subject to that pilot. The key features and deadlines are set forth in the attached Notice which includes General Order 17-08. Also attached is a checklist for use by the parties. All parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the General Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the General Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the attached documents (Notice to Parties, including General Order 17-08 and MIDP Checklist) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (KEP)
October 23, 2019 Filing 5 MINUTE ORDER: Request for Copyright, Trademark, or Patent Information. This case has been designated as a copyright, trademark, or patent case. The Clerk's Office is required to provide information to the Patent and Trademark Office and/or Copyright Office regarding this case. Attached to this docket entry are the required form(s) that must be completed. Plaintiff shall complete the form that is applicable to this particular case. In some cases, you may need to complete both forms.Within seven (7) days, Plaintiff must submit the required form(s) to the Clerk's Office. Please complete the form and file it with the Court using the specific event: Notice of Filing - Copyright, Trademark or Patent Information, found under the Other Filings header. Please DO NOT mail the form directly to the Patent or Copyright Office. The Clerk's Office will submit the form. If neither form is required for this case, please file a notice indicating the reason the form is not necessary and use the event listed above. This form must be updated if additional patents, copyrights, or trademarks are alleged in a responsive pleading (KEP)
October 23, 2019 Filing 4 Filing fee paid, receipt number 0970-17551876. This case has been assigned to the Honorable Dominic W. Lanza. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CV-19-5481-PHX-DWL. Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction form attached. (KEP)
October 23, 2019 Filing 3 SUMMONS Submitted by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music. (Deatherage, Mark) (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(KEP)
October 23, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Carl Mo Music, Collipark Music, Da Crippler Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, EWC Publishing Company, Ghostown Thang Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Songs of Universal Incorporated, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Who Is Mike Jones Music. (Deatherage, Mark) (KEP)
October 23, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT. Filing fee received: $ 400.00, receipt number 0970-17551876 filed by 2 Playas Publishing LLC, Songs of Universal Incorporated, EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated, Broadcast Music Incorporated, Ghostown Thang Music, EWC Publishing Company, Collipark Music, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, Carl Mo Music, Ground Control Music, Sally Ruth Esther Publishing Incorporated, Soar Loser Music, Who Is Mike Jones Music, Da Crippler Publishing. (Deatherage, Mark) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit)(KEP)

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Plaintiff: Da Crippler Publishing
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Plaintiff: Songs of Universal Incorporated
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Plaintiff: Broadcast Music Incorporated
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Plaintiff: EMI Blackwood Music Incorporated
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Represented By: Mark M Deatherage
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Plaintiff: Collipark Music
Represented By: Mark M Deatherage
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Plaintiff: BMG Rights Management (US) LLC
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