DC Comics v. Pacific Pictures Corporation et al
Plaintiff: DC Comics
Defendant: Pacific Pictures Corporation, Does, IP Worldwide, LLC, Mark Warren Peary, Laura Siegel Larson, Marc Toberoff, Joanne Siegel and IPW, LLC
Case Number: 2:2010cv03633
Filed: May 14, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Ralph Zarefsky
Presiding Judge: Otis D Wright
Nature of Suit: Copyright

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November 26, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 622 FINAL JUDGMENT ON REMAINING CLAIMS 621 : DCs Fourth Claim for Relief is DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE. DCs Fifth Claim for Relief is DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE. DCs Sixth Claim for Relief is DISMISSED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, as moot. The parties shall each bear their own fees and costs.by Judge Otis D. Wright, II (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (lc)
April 4, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 613 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN PART 577 AND DENYING DCS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 588 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II . (lc).Modified on 4/4/2013 .(lc).
March 8, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 602 ORDER DENYING DC COMICS'S RENEWED MOTION FOR EVIDENTIARY HEARING AND SACTIONS 573 AND DENYING DEFENDANTS MOTION TO REVIEW JANUARY 16, 2013ORDER 569 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. (lc). Modified on 3/8/2013. (lc).
February 21, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 593 ORDER OVERRULING DEFENDANTS OBJECTIONS TO DC COMICS IMPROPER CROSS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 591 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. (lc) .Modified on 2/21/2013 (lc).
January 7, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 554 ORDER GRANTING DC COMICS' MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Ralph Zarefsky re MOTION for Protective Order 538 . (Protective Order) (ib)
December 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 540 JUDGMENT by Judge Otis D Wright, II: IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that DCs First Claim for Relief is GRANTED as set forth in the Courts October 17, 2012, order, and the copyright termination notice served by the Estate of Joseph Shuster on November 10, 2003, is deemed invalid and ineffective. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that DCs Third Claim for Relief is GRANTED as set forth in the Courts October 17, 2012, order, and defendants rights-encumbering agreementsincluding the 2001 Pacific Picture s agreement, 2003 Pacific Pictures agreement, and 2008 consent agreementare deemed invalid and unenforceable under section 304(c)(6)(D) of the Copyright Act. 17 U.S.C. § 304(c)(6)(D).IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that, finding no just reaso n for delay, the Courts October 17, 2012, summary judgment order (Docket No. 507) is hereby certified as final, and partial final judgment is hereby entered pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b) on DCs First and Third Claims for Relief. (lc)
December 5, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 533 ORDER DENYING DCS MOTION FOR EVIDENTIARY HEARING 500 AND FINDING MOOT MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION 501 GRANTING DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR ENTRY OF RULE 54(b) JUDGMENT 513 AND FINDING MOOT MOTION TO VACATE ORDER 514 by Judge Otis D Wright, II (lc). Modified on 12/5/2012 (lc).
October 17, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 507 ORDER by Judge Otis D Wright, II: granting 458 DC's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; denying 478 defendants cross Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (lc). Modified on 10/17/2012 (lc).
December 7, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION 132 RE DEFENDANTS' PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND PRIVILEGE LOGS by Magistrate Judge Ralph Zarefsky. Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Production of Documents and Privilege Logs 125 is withdrawn without prejudice, and the hearing set for 12/27/10 is vacated. (ib)
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Defendant: Pacific Pictures Corporation
Represented By: Laura W Brill
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Defendant: IP Worldwide, LLC
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Defendant: Mark Warren Peary
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Defendant: Laura Siegel Larson
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Defendant: Marc Toberoff
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Defendant: Joanne Siegel
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Defendant: IPW, LLC
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Plaintiff: DC Comics
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