Rachel McCumbers v. Epic Games, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Rachel McCumbers and Orange Shirt Kid
Defendant: DOES 1 through 50, inclusive., Epic Games, Inc. and Does 1 through 50, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2019cv00260
Filed: January 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Cormac J Carney
Referring Judge: Rozella A Oliver
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
March 7, 2019 Filing 36 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. Mailed closing report to the current address of the Copyright Office: U.S. Copyright Office 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C. 20559-6000. (Closing) (Attachments: #1 Order) (iv)
March 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DISMISSING ACTION ON NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL by Judge Cormac J. Carney. The Court, having been advised by the Plaintiff that this action has been resolved by a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal #34 , hereby orders this action dismissed without prejudice. The Court hereby orders all proceedings in the case vacated and taken off calendar. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (iv)
March 7, 2019 Filing 34 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers. Dismissal is Without Prejudice. (Beck, Carolynn)
February 22, 2019 Filing 33 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc., re Physical Exhibits B, C, D and E to the Declaration of Dale M. Cendali served on February 22, 2019. (McKeown, Megan)
February 22, 2019 Filing 32 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc. of Exhibits B, C, D and E to the Declaration of Dale M. Cendali. (Cendali, Dale)
February 22, 2019 Filing 31 DECLARATION of Dale M. Cendali in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #28 filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Copyright Office Public Catalog - The Random, #2 Exhibit B - Deposit Copy - The Random, #3 Exhibit C - Excerpt of Deposit Copy, #4 Exhibit D - Fortnite for XBox One, #5 Exhibit E - Orange Justice Emote)(Cendali, Dale)
February 22, 2019 Filing 30 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #28 filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Cendali, Dale)
February 22, 2019 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #28 filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Cendali, Dale)
February 22, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 4/22/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Cendali, Dale)
February 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 16-05-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:18-cv-10110 CJC(RAOx). Case transferred from Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Walsh to Judge Cormac J. Carney and Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:19-cv-00260 CJC(RAOx). Signed by Judge Cormac J. Carney (rn)
January 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #15 Non-Resident Attorney Dale M. Cendali APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc., designating Sharre Lotfollahi as local counsel. (lt)
January 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE GRANTING by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #16 Non-Resident Attorney Joshua L. Simmons APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc., designating Sharre Lotfollahi as local counsel. (lt)
January 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #17 Non-Resident Attorney Shanti S. Conway APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc., designating Sharrie Lotfollahi as local counsel. (lt)
January 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE GRANTING by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #9 #18 Non-Resident Attorney David L. Hecht APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff, designating Carolynn K. Beck as local counsel. (lt)
January 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #19 Non-Resident Attorney Megan L. McKeown APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc., designating Sharre Lotfollahi as local counsel. (lt)
January 28, 2019 Filing 21 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Epic Games, Inc. answer now due 2/22/2019, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc..(Lotfollahi, Sharre)
January 28, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc., identifying Tencent Holdings, Ltd.. (Attorney Sharre S Lotfollahi added to party Epic Games, Inc.(pty:dft))(Lotfollahi, Sharre)
January 28, 2019 Filing 19 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Defendant to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23112748) filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificates of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Megan L McKeown added to party Epic Games, Inc.(pty:dft)) (McKeown, Megan)
January 28, 2019 Filing 18 Amended APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David L. Hecht to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400.00 Previously Paid on 1/22/2019, Receipt No. 0973-23071822) filed by Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Beck, Carolynn)
January 28, 2019 Filing 17 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Shanti S. Conway to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23112687) filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Shanti S Conway added to party Epic Games, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Conway, Shanti)
January 28, 2019 Filing 16 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Joshua L. Simmons to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23112613) filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Joshua L Simmons added to party Epic Games, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Simmons, Joshua)
January 28, 2019 Filing 15 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Dale M. Cendali to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Epic Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23112523) filed by Defendant Epic Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Dale M Cendali added to party Epic Games, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Cendali, Dale)
January 25, 2019 Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers, upon Defendant Epic Games, Inc. served on 1/16/2019, answer due 2/6/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Mary Jo Haley, Receptionist in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entitysubstituted service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entitya.Original Summons NOT returned. (Beck, Carolynn)
January 24, 2019 Filing 13 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. An Amended Application Pro Hac Vice, correcting the deficiency stated in the Notice #10 , shall be filed no later than 1/28/2019, or the Application #9 may be denied. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 24, 2019 Filing 12 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Walsh: granting #2 PETITION to Appoint Guardian ad Litem. Appointing Rachel McCumbers as Guardian ad Litem for C.C.M. (sbou)
January 22, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David L. Hecht to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23071822) #9 . The following error(s) was/were found: Named represented parties are not listed on this case. (lt)
January 18, 2019 Filing 9 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David L. Hecht to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-23071822) filed by Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Beck, Carolynn)
January 14, 2019 Filing 8 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Rachel McCumbers. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachments No. 4 AO-121 should not have been attached to Docket Entry No. 1. Each of these documents must be filed separately. The Clerk has corrected this error by redocketing the AO-121. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachments No. 1 Civil Cover Sheet, No. 2 Summons, and No. 3 Certification as to Interested Parties should not have been attached to Docket Entry No. 1. Each document should have been filed separately. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 5 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendant Epic Games, Inc. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Walsh. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 2 PETITION for Appointment of Rachel McCumbers as Guardian ad Litem for C.C.M. filed by Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Proposed Order) (Beck, Carolynn) Modified on 1/14/2019 (lh).
January 11, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with filing fee previously paid ($400 paid on 1/11/2019, receipt number 0973-23032414), filed by Plaintiff Rachel McCumbers. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Notice of Interested Parties, #4 AO-121 - Copyright Notification) (Attorney Carolynn Kyungwon Beck added to party Rachel McCumbers(pty:pla))(Beck, Carolynn)

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Defendant: Epic Games, Inc.
Represented By: Dale M Cendali
Represented By: Joshua L Simmons
Represented By: Sharre S Lotfollahi
Represented By: Megan L McKeown
Represented By: Shanti S Conway
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Plaintiff: Rachel McCumbers
Represented By: Carolynn Kyungwon Beck
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Represented By: David L Hecht
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Plaintiff: Orange Shirt Kid
Represented By: Daniel Dubin
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