BackGrid USA, Inc. v. Maxim, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: BackGrid USA, Inc.
Defendant: MAXIM, INC. and Maxim Media, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2020cv04029
Filed: May 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Virginia A Phillips
Referring Judge: Alka Sagar
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 501
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
June 29, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick to Judge Virginia A. Phillips for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:20-cv-04029 VAP(ASx). (rn)
June 11, 2020 Filing 14 STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 20, 2020 Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc., upon Defendant Maxim, Inc. served on 5/18/2020, answer due 6/8/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon United Corporate Services, Inc., Registered Agent, By serving Mark Scargil, Intake Specialist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 13, 2020 Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc., upon Defendant Maxim Media, Inc. served on 5/11/2020, answer due 6/1/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon United Corporate Services, Inc., Registered Agent, By serving Taylor Lawson, Process Specialist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INTITIAL ORDER RE CASE MANAGEMENT by Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (sp)
May 4, 2020 Filing 10 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Maxim Media, Inc. (et)
May 4, 2020 Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Maxim, Inc. (et)
May 4, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (Attachments: #1 CV11C Statement of Consent) (et)
May 1, 2020 Filing 7 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 1, 2020 Filing 6 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 1, 2020 Filing 5 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 1, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc., (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 1, 2020 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc. identifying N/A as Corporate Parent. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 1, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
May 1, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-26302670 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B) (Attorney Joanna Ardalan added to party BackGrid USA, Inc.(pty:pla))(Ardalan, Joanna)

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Plaintiff: BackGrid USA, Inc.
Represented By: Joanna Ardalan
Represented By: Peter R Afrasiabi
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