Carla Jo Masterson v. The Walt Disney Company et al
Plaintiff: Carla Jo Masterson
Defendant: Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media Inc., The Walt Disney Company, Michael Arndt, Ronnie Del Carmen, Disney Enterprises Inc, Disney Interactive Studios Inc, Meg Lefauve, Disney Shopping Inc, Pixar, Pete Docter and JOSH COOLEY
Case Number: 2:2018cv05966
Filed: July 9, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Paul L Abrams
Referring Judge: Michael W Fitzgerald
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2018 Filing 23 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
July 9, 2018 Filing 22 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams. (lh)
July 9, 2018 Filing 21 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 2:18-cv-00989-JCM-NJk, from U.S. District Court District of Nevada (Las Vegas). The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:18-cv-05966-MWF (PLAx). (lh)
July 5, 2018 Filing 19 AO 121 - REPORT on the filing or determination of an action or appeal regarding a copyright. Mailed to the Register of Copyrights, Copyright Office. (Attachments: #1 Order Transferring Case) (SLD) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
July 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER Granting #17 Stipulation to Transfer Action to the Central District of California, Extend Deadline to Respond to First Amended Complaint and Related Matters. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 7/3/2018.(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
July 2, 2018 Filing 17 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to 1) Transfer Action to the Central District of California; 2) Extend Deadline to Respond to First Amended Complaint; and 3) Related Matters by Defendants Michael Arndt, Josh Cooley, Ronnie Del Carmen, Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media, Inc., Disney Enterprises, Inc., Disney Interactive Studios, Inc., Disney Shopping, Inc., Pete Docter, Meg Lefauve, Pixar, The Walt Disney Company. (Larsen, Kent) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 30, 2018 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carla Jo Masterson re #7 Amended Complaint. Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media, Inc. served on 6/6/2018, answer due 6/27/2018. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 30, 2018 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carla Jo Masterson re #7 Amended Complaint. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 30, 2018 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carla Jo Masterson re #7 Amended Complaint. Disney Shopping, Inc. served on 6/6/2018, answer due 6/27/2018. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 30, 2018 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carla Jo Masterson re #7 Amended Complaint. The Walt Disney Company served on 6/6/2018, answer due 6/27/2018. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER Re: #11 Response to #10 Order to Show Cause. The Court will defer ruling conclusively on whether Mr. Booke is subject to the requirements in Local Rule IA 11-1(b). Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 6/28/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 28, 2018 Filing 11 RESPONSE to #10 Order to Show Cause, by Plaintiff Carla Jo Masterson. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE in writing, no later than July 3, 2018, why the Court should not require his compliance with Local Rule IA 11-1(b). Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 6/26/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JM) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 24, 2018 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carla Jo Masterson re #7 Amended Complaint. Pixar served on 6/6/2018, answer due 6/27/2018. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 24, 2018 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carla Jo Masterson re #7 Amended Complaint. Disney Interactive Studios, Inc. served on 6/6/2018, answer due 6/27/2018. (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 2, 2018 Filing 7 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants by Carla Jo Masterson. No changes to parties. Proof of service due by 8/31/2018.(Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to All Defendants re #1 Complaint. (SLD) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 5 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued by Plaintiff Carla Jo Masterson. (Attachments: #1 Summons Summons-Cooley, #2 Summons Summons-Del Carmen, #3 Summons Summons-Disney Consumer Products, #4 Summons Disney Enterprises, #5 Summons Summons-Disney Interactive Studios, #6 Summons Disney Shopping, #7 Summons Summons-Docter, #8 Summons Summons-LeFauve, #9 Summons Summons-Pixar, #10 Summons Summons-Walt Disney Company)(Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE: Attorney Action Required to Proposed Summonses attached to #1 Complaint. ERROR: Attorney information for Plaintiff is missing from each proposed summons. CORRECTION: Attorney Bradley Booke advised to correct each summons and REFILE using the "Proposed Summons to be Issued" event. (no image attached) (EDS) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
May 31, 2018 Filing 3 AO 121 - REPORT on the filing or determination of an action or appeal regarding a copyright. Mailed to the Register of Copyrights, Copyright Office. (Attachments: #1 Complaint) (SLD) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
May 31, 2018 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by CARLA JO MASTERSON. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Booke, Bradley) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
May 31, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0978-5106052) by CARLA JO MASTERSON. Proof of service due by 8/29/2018. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Summons-Arndt, #3 Summons Summons-Cooley, #4 Summons Summons-Del Carmen, #5 Summons Summons-Disney Consumer Products, #6 Summons Summons-Disney Enterprises, #7 Summons Summons-Disney Interactive Studios, #8 Summons Summons-Disney Shopping, #9 Summons Summons-Docter, #10 Summons Summons-LeFauve, #11 Summons Summons-Pixar, #12 Summons Summons-Walt Disney Company)(Booke, Bradley) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court. [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]
May 31, 2018 Case assigned to Judge James C. Mahan and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. (SLD) [Transferred from Nevada on 7/11/2018.]

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Represented By: Kent F Larsen
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Defendant: Pete Docter
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Plaintiff: Carla Jo Masterson
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