Fred Olen Ray v. Vinegar Syndrome LLC et al
Plaintiff: Fred Olen Ray
Defendant: Vinegar Syndrome LLC, BPT Film Group, LLC and Does 1-10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2018cv08070
Filed: September 17, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Jean P Rosenbluth
Referring Judge: George H Wu
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 12, 2018 Filing 17 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants BPT Film Group, LLC, Vinegar Syndrome LLC, (Boren, David)
November 12, 2018 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND, COUNTERCLAIM against Fred Olen Ray filed by Defendants BPT Film Group, LLC, Vinegar Syndrome LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - D)(Boren, David)
October 16, 2018 Filing 15 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to BPT Film Group, LLC answer now due 11/12/2018; Vinegar Syndrome LLC answer now due 11/12/2018, filed by Defendants BPT Film Group, LLC; Vinegar Syndrome LLC.(Attorney David H Boren added to party BPT Film Group, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David H Boren added to party Vinegar Syndrome LLC(pty:dft))(Boren, David)
October 3, 2018 Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray, upon Defendant BPT Film Group, LLC served on 9/29/2018, answer due 10/22/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ryan Emerson, Registered Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Ravine, Vincent)
October 3, 2018 Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray, upon Defendant Vinegar Syndrome LLC served on 9/29/2018, answer due 10/22/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ryan Emerson, Registered Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Ravine, Vincent)
September 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Standing Order Re Final Pre-Trial Conferences for Civil Jury Trials Before Judge George H. Wu by Judge George H. Wu. (See document for details) (mrgo)
September 19, 2018 Filing 11 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to defendants BPT Film Group, LLC, Vinegar Syndrome LLC. (mrgo)
September 18, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray, identifying Retromedia Entertainment, Inc.. (Ravine, Vincent)
September 18, 2018 Filing 9 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Notice of Deficiency in Request to Issue Summons,, #7 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray. (Ravine, Vincent)
September 18, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: No Notice of Interested Parties has been filed. A Notice of Interested Parties must be filed with every partys first appearance. See Local Rule 7.1-1. Counsel must file a Notice of Interested Parties immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request #3 . The following error(s) was found: The caption of the summons must match the caption of the complaint verbatim. If the caption is too large to fit in the space provided, enter the name of the first party and then write see attached.Next, attach a face page of the complaint or a second page addendum to the Summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
September 18, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (lh)
September 17, 2018 Filing 4 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Fred Olen Ray. (Ravine, Vincent)
September 17, 2018 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray. (Ravine, Vincent)
September 17, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray. (Ravine, Vincent)
September 17, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-22435569 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff Fred Olen Ray. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H) (Attorney Vincent L Ravine added to party Fred Olen Ray(pty:pla))(Ravine, Vincent)

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Defendant: Vinegar Syndrome LLC
Represented By: David H Boren
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Defendant: BPT Film Group, LLC
Represented By: David H Boren
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Defendant: Does 1-10, inclusive
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Plaintiff: Fred Olen Ray
Represented By: Vincent L Ravine
Represented By: Kyle C Rambeau
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