Traci Guns et al v. Stephen Riley et al
Plaintiff: Tracii Guns and Philip Lewis
Defendant: Scott Griffin, Epic Rights, LLC, Kelly Nickels, Kurt Frohlich, DOES 1 through 10 inclusive, Hardcore, Inc., New Breed, LLC, Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd, Eric Baker, Stephen Riley, Daniel Sullivan Bigg, Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership, Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc., Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Epic Rights, Inc., a California corporation and Hardcore, Inc. a California corporation doing business as Riverton One Music
Case Number: 2:2020cv00270
Filed: January 9, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Cormac J Carney
Referring Judge: Alexander F MacKinnon
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1125
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 5, 2020 Filing 27 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , filed by Plaintiffs Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns(Bleeker, G)
March 5, 2020 Filing 26 NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Kelly Nickels acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 2/12/2020, answer due 3/5/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by S. Martin Keleti, Attorney authorized to accept service. (Bleeker, G)
March 5, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 2/12/2020, answer due 3/5/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by S. Martin Keleti, Attorney authorized to accept service. (Bleeker, G)
March 5, 2020 Filing 24 NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 1/24/2020, answer due 3/5/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Stephen Riley, Partner. (Bleeker, G)
March 5, 2020 Filing 23 NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Stephen Riley acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 1/24/2020, answer due 3/5/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Stephen Riley, as an individual. (Bleeker, G)
March 5, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Hardcore, Inc. acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 1/24/2020, answer due 3/5/2020. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Stephen Riley, Agent for Service of Process. (Bleeker, G)
February 25, 2020 Filing 21 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Kurt Frohlich answer now due 3/5/2020; Stephen Riley answer now due 3/5/2020; Eric Baker answer now due 3/5/2020; Hardcore, Inc. answer now due 3/5/2020; Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd answer now due 3/5/2020; Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc. answer now due 3/5/2020; Daniel Sullivan Bigg answer now due 3/5/2020; Scott Griffin answer now due 3/5/2020; Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership answer now due 3/5/2020; New Breed, LLC answer now due 3/5/2020; Kelly Nickels answer now due 3/5/2020, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by defendants Kurt Frohlich; Epic Rights, LLC; Stephen Riley; Eric Baker; Hardcore, Inc.; Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd; Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc.; Daniel Sullivan Bigg; Scott Griffin; Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership; New Breed, LLC; Kelly Nickels.(Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Eric Baker(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Daniel Sullivan Bigg(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Epic Rights, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Kurt Frohlich(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Scott Griffin(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Hardcore, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party New Breed, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Kelly Nickels(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Stephen Riley(pty:dft), Attorney S Martin Keleti added to party Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership(pty:dft))(Keleti, S)
February 10, 2020 Filing 20 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc. served on 1/13/2020, answer due 2/3/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Sharon D. Gilday, Agent for Service of Process, in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
February 10, 2020 Filing 19 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant New Breed, LLC served on 1/13/2020, answer due 2/3/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Brian Irako, P.O. Box Store Manager who receives Defendant's mail and services for Eric J. Baker, Agent for Service of Process, in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
February 10, 2020 Filing 18 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Epic Rights, LLC served on 1/13/2020, answer due 3/5/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Gabriela Sanchez for CT Corporation Systems, Agent for Service of Process, in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
February 10, 2020 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Daniel Sullivan Bigg served on 1/13/2020, answer due 2/3/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon David Doe, P.O. Box Store Manager who receives Defendant's mail and services, in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
February 10, 2020 Filing 16 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Eric Baker served on 1/13/2020, answer due 2/3/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Brian Irako, P.O. Box Store Manager who receives Defendant's mail and services, in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
February 10, 2020 Filing 15 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Kurt Frohlich served on 1/14/2020, answer due 2/4/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Kirsten Frohlich, wife and co-resident in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
January 30, 2020 Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Tracii Guns, upon Defendant Scott Griffin served on 1/26/2020, answer due 2/18/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Scott Griffin in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Foley, Erik)
January 30, 2020 Filing 13 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Epic Rights, LLC, (Gutierrez, Robert)
January 30, 2020 Filing 12 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Epic Rights, LLC answer now due 3/5/2020, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Epic Rights, LLC.(Attorney Robert S Gutierrez added to party Epic Rights, LLC(pty:dft))(Gutierrez, Robert)
January 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Erik J. Foley to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Tracii Guns and Philip Lewis, designating Gerrit W. Bleeker as local counsel #10 . (iv)
January 15, 2020 Filing 10 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Erik J. Foley to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Tracii Guns, Philip Lewis (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. 0973-25130298) filed by Plaintiffs Tracii Guns, Philip Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Bleeker, G)
January 10, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Erik J. Foley. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (esa)
January 10, 2020 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint #1 as to defendants Eric Baker, Daniel Sullivan Bigg, Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc., Epic Rights, LLC, Kurt Frohlich, Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd, Scott Griffin, Hardcore, Inc., New Breed, LLC, Kelly Nickels, Stephen Riley, Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership. (esa)
January 10, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
January 10, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Cormac J. Carney and Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon. (esa)
January 9, 2020 Filing 5 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by Tracii Guns, Philip Lewis. (Bleeker, G)
January 9, 2020 Filing 4 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Tracii Guns, Philip Lewis, (Bleeker, G)
January 9, 2020 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiffs Tracii Guns, Philip Lewis. (Bleeker, G)
January 9, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Tracii Guns, Philip Lewis. (Bleeker, G)
January 9, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-25094430 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiffs Philip Lewis, Tracii Guns. (Attorney G Warren Bleeker added to party Tracii Guns(pty:pla), Attorney G Warren Bleeker added to party Philip Lewis(pty:pla))(Bleeker, G)

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Defendant: Scott Griffin
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Defendant: Hardcore, Inc.
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Defendant: Golden Robot Global Entertainment Pty Ltd
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Defendant: Eric Baker
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Defendant: Stephen Riley
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Defendant: Daniel Sullivan Bigg
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Defendant: Stephen Riley and Traci [sic] Guns Partnership
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Defendant: Bigg Time Entertainment, Inc.
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Defendant: Does 1 through 10, inclusive
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Defendant: Epic Rights, Inc., a California corporation
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Defendant: Hardcore, Inc. a California corporation doing business as Riverton One Music
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Plaintiff: Tracii Guns
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Plaintiff: Philip Lewis
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