Timothy J. Levi v. Danny Strong et al
| Timothy J. Levi |
| Little Chicken, Inc., Does 6-11, inclusive, Hulu, Imagine Entertainment, Lee Daniels, TV One, Danny Strong, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings and TV One LLC |
| 2:2018cv06156 |
| July 16, 2018 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Consuelo B Marshall |
| Rozella A Oliver |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 101 |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 40
TEXT ONLY ENTRY ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: On the Court's own motion, the hearing on Motion to Dismiss Case #22 and Motion for Preliminary Injunction #30 currently set for 9/18/2018 is hereby CONTINUED to 10/23/2018 at 10:00 AM. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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| Filing 39 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #22 filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC. (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 38 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC, re Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties,,, #29 re Defendants' Amended Corporate Disclosures and Notice of Interested Parties served on August 21, 2018. (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 37 PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, re Memorandum of Law #35 , Declaration #36 , served on 8/29/18. (bm) |
| Filing 36 DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LEVI IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF'S MEMORANDUM OF LAW #35 filed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi. (bm) |
| Filing 35 MEMORANDUM OF LAW filed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi. (bm) |
| Filing 34 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi of Exhibit 4 : a true and correct copy of Plaintiffs manuscript, Unity Incorporated: The Mastermind. The manuscript contains chapter 1 - 18. (bm) |
| Filing 33 Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion #30 filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC. (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 29 Defendants' Amended Corporate Disclosures and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC, identifying (1) Timothy J. Levi (Plaintiff), (2) Danny Strong (Defendant), (3) Lee Daniels (Defendant), (4) Imagine Entertainment, LLC (erroneously sued as Imagine Entertainment; Defendant), (5) Little Chicken, Inc. (Defendant), (6) Fox Broadcasting Company (erroneously sued as Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc.; Defendant), (7) Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (publicly held, indirect, ultimate parent corporation of Fox Broadcasting Company), (8) Fox-Hulu Holdings, Inc. (erroneously sued as Hulu-Fox Holdings; Defendant), (9) TV One, LLC (erroneously sued as TV One; Defendant), (10) Urban One, Inc. (publicly held parent corporation of TV One, LLC), (11) Lexington Insurance Company (Insurance carrier). (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 32 PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion #30 , Declaration #31 , served on 8/20/18. (bm) |
| Filing 31 DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION for Preliminary Injunction #30 filed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi. (bm) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi. Motion set for hearing on 9/18/2018 at 10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (bm) #1 Proposed Order) (bm). |
| Filing 28 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC, re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #22 , Notice of Manual Filing (G-92),,,, #23 , Memorandum in Support of Motion,, #24 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties,,, #25 , Notice of Lodging,, #27 , Request for Judicial Notice, #26 served on August 17, 2018. (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 27 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #22 , Memorandum in Support of Motion,, #24 , Request for Judicial Notice, #26 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Motion of Defendants Danny Strong, Lee Daniels, Imagine Entertainment, LLC, Little Chicken, Inc., Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox-Hulu Holdings, Inc., and TV One, LLC to Dismiss Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint In Its Entirety With Prejudice Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and Granting Defendants Request for Judicial Notice)(Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 26 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #22 filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC. (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 25 Defendants Corporate Disclosures and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC, identifying (1) Timothy J. Levi (Plaintiff), (2) Danny Strong (Defendant), (3) Lee Daniels (Defendant), (4) Imagine Entertainment, LLC (erroneously sued as Imagine Entertainment; Defendant), (5) Little Chicken, Inc. (Defendant), (6) Fox Broadcasting Company (erroneously sued as Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc.; Defendant), (7) Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (publicly held, indirect, ultimate parent corporation of Fox Broadcasting Company), (8) Fox-Hulu Holdings, Inc. (erroneously sued as Hulu-Fox Holdings; Defendant), (9) TV One, LLC (erroneously sued as TV One; Defendant), (10) Urban One, Inc. (publicly held parent corporation of TV One, LLC), (11) Lexington Insurance Company (Insurance carrier). (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 24 MEMORANDUM in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #22 filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Robert H. Rotstein in Support of Request of Defendants Danny Strong, Lee Daniels, Imagine Entertainment, LLC, Little Chicken, Inc., Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox-Hulu Holdings, Inc., and TV One, LLC For Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint In Its Entirety With Prejudice Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6))(Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC of 1. Exhibit 1 to Defendants Request for Judicial Notice: a true and correct unopened set of the commercially available DVDs of Season One of the television series Empire; 2. Exhibit 2 to Defendants Request for Judicial Notice: a true and correct unopened set of the commercially available DVDs of Season Two of the television series Empire; 3. Exhibit 3 to Defendants Request for Judicial Notice: a true and correct unopened set of the commercially available DVDs of Season Three of the television series Empire; 4. Exhibit 4 to Defendants Request for Judicial Notice: DVDs containing true and correct copies of Episodes 15, 16, 17, and 18 of Season Four of the television series Empire; 5. Exhibit 5 to Defendants Request for Judicial Notice: a true and correct copy of CD served with the Complaint on Fox Broadcasting Companys registered agent. Plaintiffs Complaint alleges this CD contains Chapters 1 through 18 of his purported manuscript entitled Unity Incorporated: The Mastermind.. (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu-Fox Holdings, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One LLC. Motion set for hearing on 9/18/2018 at 10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party Lee Daniels(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party Hulu-Fox Holdings(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party Imagine Entertainment(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party Little Chicken, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party Danny Strong(pty:dft), Attorney Robert H Rotstein added to party TV One LLC(pty:dft)) (Rotstein, Robert) |
| Filing 21 Summons Returned Unexecuted filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi as to Little Chicken, Inc. (bm) |
| Filing 20 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, upon Imagine Entertainment, re First Amended Complaint, #16 served on 8/3/18. (bm) |
| Filing 19 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, Lee Daniels, Creator re First Amended Complaint, #16 served on 8/3/18. (bm) |
| Filing 18 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, upon Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc. re First Amended Complaint, #16 served on 8/3/18. (bm) |
| Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE by Plaintiff Pro Se Timothy J. Levi, on First Amended Complaint. (ab) |
| Filing 16 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendants Lee Daniels, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One, Hulu-Fox Holdings; Party Does (6-11, inclusive) and Hulu (a Corporation) terminated amending Complaint #1 , filed by plaintiff Timothy J. Levi(bm) |
| Filing 15 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendant Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc. (bm) |
| Filing 14 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendant Little Chicken, Inc. (bm) |
| Filing 13 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendant Imagine Entertainment. (bm) |
| Filing 12 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendant Hulu. (bm) |
| Filing 11 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendant Lee Daniels. (bm) |
| Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, upon Defendant Lee Daniels served on 7/25/2018, answer due 8/15/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Jessica Gutierrez, Beverly Hills, CA in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and no service by mail was executed. Original Summons NOT returned. (bm) |
| Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Imagine Entertainment, upon Defendant Imagine Entertainment served on 7/20/2018, answer due 8/10/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Robin Barris of Imagine Entertainment, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and no service by mail was executed.Original Summons NOT returned. (bm) |
| Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, upon Defendant Hulu served on 7/27/2018, answer due 8/17/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon representative of C.T. Corporation System, Los Angeles, CA 90017 in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and no service by mail was executed. Original Summons NOT returned. (bm) |
| Filing 7 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi, upon Defendant Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc. served on 7/18/2018, answer due 8/8/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon representative of C.T. Corporation System, Los Angeles, CA 90017 in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and no service by mail was executed. Original Summons NOT returned. (bm) |
| Filing 6 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Timothy J. Levi. (bm) |
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Filing 5
STANDING ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THIS CASE AND MAY DIFFER IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. (see document for further details) (bm)
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| Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE: Copyright, Patent and Trademark Reporting Requirements. Counsel shall file the appropriate AO-120 and/or AO-121 form with the Clerk within 10 days. (Attachments: #1 form AO121) (et) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Consuelo B. Marshall and Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (et) |
| Filing 2 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi. (et) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND AN INJUNCTION FOR COPYRIGHT INFRIGEMENT against Defendants Lee Daniels, Does 6-10, inclusive, Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc., Hulu, Imagine Entertainment, Little Chicken, Inc., Danny Strong, TV One. Case assigned to Judge Consuelo B. Marshall for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (Filing fee $ 400 PAID.) Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiff Timothy J. Levi. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (et) |
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