Viacom International Inc. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc.

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Viacom International Inc. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc.

Plaintiff:	Viacom International Inc.
Defendant:	MGA Entertainment, Inc.
Case Number:	2:2015cv09621
Filed:	December 14, 2015
Court:	US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge:	Charles F. Eick
Presiding Judge:	Manuel L. Real
Nature of Suit:	Contract: Other

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September 22, 2016	Filing 160 JUDGMENT by Judge Manuel L. Real: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT: (1) Judgment is entered in favor of Viacom International Inc. and against MGA Entertainment, Inc. with respect to each of the claims asserted by Viacom International Inc. in its Second Amended Complaint and each of the counterclaims asserted by MGA Entertainment, Inc. (2) With regard to its claims, Viacom International Inc. shall recover from MGA Entertainment, Inc. the sum of $14,950,757.51. (3) The foregoi ng amount consists of $13,813,445.80 in principal ($3,500,000 for the first claim, $7,378,420.75 for the second claim, $788,964.05 for the third claim, and $2,146,061 for the fourth claim), $1,110,820.14 in prejudgment i nterest through 9/6/2016 ($338,491.70 for the first claim, $475,942.49 for the second claim, $56,498.27 for the third claim, and $239,887.68 for the fourth claim), and $26,491.57 in prejudgment interest since that date ($ ;6,712.30 for the first claim, $14,150.43 for the second claim, $1,513.12 for the third claim, and $4,115.72 for the fourth claim). (4) MGA Entertainment, Inc. shall recover nothing, and its counterclaims are dismissed in their entirety on the merits. (5) Viacom International Inc. shall recover from MGA Entertainment, Inc. postjudgment interest, costs, and such other relief as may be permitted by law. (gk)
July 18, 2016	Filing 117 ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Manuel L. Real: Viacom is entitled to summary judgment on its second claim for relief. The parties are directed to f ile additional briefing as to the amount owed by Defendant MGA under the Viacom/Beacon Agreement. The Court finds MGA breached the Haworth Agreement (third claim for relief) and orders the parties to file additional briefing as to the amount owed by Defendant MGA. Viacom is entitled to summary judgment on its first claim for relief. The parties are directed to file additional briefing as to the amount owed by Defendant MGA under the Co-Fi Agreement. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant's Partial Motion for Summary Judgment on Viacom's Second Claim for Relief 29 is DENIED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment 52 is GRANTED. (gk)

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September 22, 2016

Filing 160 JUDGMENT by Judge Manuel L. Real: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT: (1) Judgment is entered in favor of Viacom International Inc. and against MGA Entertainment, Inc. with respect to each of the claims asserted by Viacom International Inc. in its Second Amended Complaint and each of the counterclaims asserted by MGA Entertainment, Inc. (2) With regard to its claims, Viacom International Inc. shall recover from MGA Entertainment, Inc. the sum of $14,950,757.51. (3) The foregoi ng amount consists of $13,813,445.80 in principal ($3,500,000 for the first claim, $7,378,420.75 for the second claim, $788,964.05 for the third claim, and $2,146,061 for the fourth claim), $1,110,820.14 in prejudgment i nterest through 9/6/2016 ($338,491.70 for the first claim, $475,942.49 for the second claim, $56,498.27 for the third claim, and $239,887.68 for the fourth claim), and $26,491.57 in prejudgment interest since that date ($ ;6,712.30 for the first claim, $14,150.43 for the second claim, $1,513.12 for the third claim, and $4,115.72 for the fourth claim). (4) MGA Entertainment, Inc. shall recover nothing, and its counterclaims are dismissed in their entirety on the merits. (5) Viacom International Inc. shall recover from MGA Entertainment, Inc. postjudgment interest, costs, and such other relief as may be permitted by law. (gk)

July 18, 2016

Filing 117 ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Manuel L. Real: Viacom is entitled to summary judgment on its second claim for relief. The parties are directed to f ile additional briefing as to the amount owed by Defendant MGA under the Viacom/Beacon Agreement. The Court finds MGA breached the Haworth Agreement (third claim for relief) and orders the parties to file additional briefing as to the amount owed by Defendant MGA. Viacom is entitled to summary judgment on its first claim for relief. The parties are directed to file additional briefing as to the amount owed by Defendant MGA under the Co-Fi Agreement. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant's Partial Motion for Summary Judgment on Viacom's Second Claim for Relief 29 is DENIED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment 52 is GRANTED. (gk)

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Represented By:	G Jill Basinger
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Represented By:	Randall L Jackson
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