Johannsongs-Publishing, Ltd. v. Rolf Lovland, et al
Plaintiff: JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD and Johannsongs-Publishing, Ltd.
Defendant: UMG Recordings, Inc., BRENDAN GRAHAM, Spotify Technology S.A., Peermusic Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group, Apple Inc, Warner Music Group, ROLF LOVLAND and Does 1-20
Case Number: 2:2018cv10009
Filed: November 29, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Andre Birotte
Referring Judge: Suzanne H Segal
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 16, 2019 Filing 16 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Warner Music Group answer now due 2/7/2019, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Warner Music Group.(Attorney Ava Badiee added to party Warner Music Group(pty:dft))(Badiee, Ava)
January 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Barry I. Slotnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Peermusic, Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group, and UMG Recordings, Inc., designating Ava Badiee as local counsel #13 . (gk)
January 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Tal E. Dickstein to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Peermusic, Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group, and UMG Recordings, Inc., designating Ava Badiee as local counsel #12 . (gk)
January 7, 2019 Filing 13 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Barry I. Slotnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Peermusic Ltd, UMG Recordings, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23002102) filed by Defendants Peermusic Ltd, UMG Recordings, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Badiee, Ava)
January 7, 2019 Filing 12 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Tal E. Dickstein to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Peermusic Ltd, UMG Recordings, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23002006) filed by Defendants Peermusic Ltd, UMG Recordings, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Badiee, Ava)
January 7, 2019 Filing 11 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Apple Inc answer now due 2/7/2019, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Apple Inc.(Attorney Bobby A Ghajar added to party Apple Inc(pty:dft))(Ghajar, Bobby)
January 3, 2019 Filing 10 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to UMG Recordings, Inc. answer now due 2/7/2019; Peermusic Ltd answer now due 2/7/2019; Universal Music Publishing Group answer now due 2/7/2019, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendants UMG Recordings, Inc.; Peermusic Ltd; Universal Music Publishing Group.(Attorney Ava Badiee added to party Peermusic Ltd(pty:dft), Attorney Ava Badiee added to party UMG Recordings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Ava Badiee added to party Universal Music Publishing Group(pty:dft))(Badiee, Ava)
December 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb)
December 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE due to self-recusal pursuant to General Order 16-05 by Judge Dolly M. Gee. Case transferred from Judge Dolly M. Gee to the calendar of Judge Andre Birotte Jr for all further proceedings. Case number now reads as 2:18-cv-10009 AB (SSx). (esa)
November 30, 2018 Filing 7 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Apple Inc, Brendan Graham, Rolf Lovland, Peermusic Ltd, Spotify Technology S.A., UMG Recordings, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Music Group. (lh)
November 30, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
November 30, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal. (et)
November 29, 2018 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD. (Machat, Michael)
November 29, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD, identifying Johann Helgason, JohannSongs-Publishing, Ltd., Rolf Lovland, Brendan Graham, Peermusic, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Music Group, UMG Recordings, Inc., Apple, Inc., Spotify Technology S.A., Vivendi. (Machat, Michael)
November 29, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD. (Machat, Michael)
November 29, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-22821546 - Fee: $400, filed by PLAINTIFF JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD. (Attorney Michael Machat added to party JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD(pty:pla))(Machat, Michael)

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Plaintiff: JOHANNSONGS-PUBLISHING, LTD
Represented By: Michael Machat
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Defendant: UMG Recordings, Inc.
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Defendant: Peermusic Ltd
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Defendant: Universal Music Publishing Group
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Defendant: Warner Music Group
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Defendant: ROLF LOVLAND
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Defendant: Does 1-20
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