Keya Morgan v. Avatar Press, Inc.
Plaintiff: Keya Morgan
Defendant: Avatar Press, Inc., Rich Johnson and Does 1 through 50, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2019cv09839
Filed: November 15, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Fernando M Olguin
Referring Judge: Jean P Rosenbluth
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 6, 2020 Filing 28 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, upon Defendant Rich Johnson served on 12/23/2019, answer due 1/21/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon RICH JOHNSTON in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Castillo, Antonio)
January 6, 2020 Filing 27 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, upon Defendant Avatar Press, Inc. served on 12/23/2019, answer due 1/29/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CHAD S BECKETT, Agent for Process of Service in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Castillo, Antonio)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Proofs of Service of Summons and Complaint #24 and #25 are stricken for failure to comply with the Local Rules. (1) Title page is missing. (cw)
January 2, 2020 Filing 25 **STRICKEN** PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, upon Defendant Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon RICH JOHNSTON in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Castillo, Antonio) Modified on 1/3/2020 (cw).
January 2, 2020 Filing 24 **STRICKEN** PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, upon Defendant Avatar Press, Inc. served on 12/19/2019, answer due 1/29/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CHAD S BECKETT, Agent for Process of Service in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Castillo, Antonio) Modified on 1/3/2020 (cw).
December 29, 2019 Filing 23 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Avatar Press, Inc. answer now due 1/29/2020, filed by Defendant Avatar Press, Inc..(Attorney Lincoln D Bandlow added to party Avatar Press, Inc.(pty:dft))(Bandlow, Lincoln)
December 26, 2019 Filing 22 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Clerk has reviewed the Proof of Service of Summons and Complaint (DE #21 ); given substituted service, and mailing date of 12/19/2019, the deadline for defendant Rich Johnson to respond is corrected to 1/21/2020. *Additionally, counsel must include a caption page on any future documents filed, as directed by the Locsl Rules.* THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 20, 2019 Filing 21 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, upon Defendant Rich Johnson served on 12/19/2019, answer due 1/9/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Defendant in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Castillo, Antonio)
December 19, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Amended Complaint/Petition #19 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 19-1 Complaint/Petition includes more than 10 Does or fictitiously named parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (iv)
December 18, 2019 Filing 19 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant All Defendants amending Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Castillo, Antonio)
December 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 12/18/2019. *See Order.* (cw)
December 9, 2019 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, upon Defendant Avatar Press, Inc. served on 12/9/2019, answer due 12/30/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CHAD S BECKETT in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Castillo, Antonio)
December 3, 2019 Filing 16 21 DAY Summons Issued re Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendant Rich Johnson. (iv)
November 22, 2019 Filing 15 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. (cw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 22, 2019 Filing 14 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan. (Castillo, Antonio)
November 22, 2019 Filing 13 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Keya Morgan. (Castillo, Antonio)
November 22, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan, (Castillo, Antonio)
November 21, 2019 Filing 11 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendant Avatar Press, Inc. (iv)
November 18, 2019 Filing 10 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #4 , Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #5 , Notice of Deficiency in Request to Issue Summons, #6 , Summons Request #3 filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan. (Castillo, Antonio)
November 18, 2019 Filing 9 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. (lh)
November 18, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): A claim initiating document was filed using the incorrect Initiating even in CM/ECF. As a result, the case was not properly classified in the CM/ECF system. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs. (lh)
November 18, 2019 Filing 7 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)
November 18, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request #3 . The following error(s) was found: The date and signature line must be left blank. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (lh)
November 18, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
November 18, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (lh)
November 15, 2019 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan. (Castillo, Antonio)
November 15, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan. (Castillo, Antonio)
November 15, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed as APPLICATION Complaint Receipt No: 0973-24795059 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff Keya Morgan. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B) (Attorney Antonio Castillo, III added to party Keya Morgan(pty:pla))(Castillo, Antonio) Modified on 11/18/2019 (lh).

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Plaintiff: Keya Morgan
Represented By: Antonio Castillo, III
Represented By: Baruch C Cohen
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Represented By: Lincoln D Bandlow
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