BackGrid USA, Inc. v. Complex Media, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: BackGrid USA, Inc.
Defendant: Complex Media, Inc. and Does 1-10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2021cv05865
Filed: July 20, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: R Gary Klausner
Referring Judge: Autumn D Spaeth
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No. 3 by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than May 13, 2022. (sw)
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER RE JURY TRIAL by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Pretrial Conference set for 6/27/2022 at 9:00 am; Jury Trial set for 7/12/2022 at 9:00 am. See Order for details. (sw)
November 22, 2021 Filing 20 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge R. Gary Klausner. Amended Pleadings due by 1/2/2022. Discovery cut-off 4/13/2022. Motion cut-off 4/27/2022. Pretrial Conference set for 6/27/2022 at 9:00 am. Jury Trial set for 7/12/2022 at 9:00 am. Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (sw)
November 3, 2021 Filing 19 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 3-4 days, filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc... (Ardalan, Joanna)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 11/15/2021. Scheduling Conference set for 11/22/2021 at 9:00 am. (sw)
September 13, 2021 Filing 17 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Complex Media, Inc. identifying CM Partners, LLC as Corporate Parent. (Holbrow, Willmore)
September 13, 2021 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Complex Media, Inc..(Holbrow, Willmore)
September 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner granting #14 Non-Resident Attorney Nancy A Del Pizzo APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Complex Media, Inc., designating Willmore F Holbrow as local counsel. (jp)
September 1, 2021 Filing 14 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Nancy A. Del Pizzo to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Complex Media, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31910123) filed by Defendant Complex Media, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Holbrow, Willmore)
August 25, 2021 Filing 13 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Complex Media, Inc. answer now due 9/13/2021, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Complex Media, Inc..(Attorney Willmore F Holbrow, III added to party Complex Media, Inc.(pty:dft))(Holbrow, Willmore)
July 22, 2021 Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc., upon Defendant Complex Media, Inc. served on 7/22/2021, answer due 8/12/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Patrick Duffy - Intake Specialist in compliance with statute not specified by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Ardalan, Joanna)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CASES by Judge R. Gary Klausner. (sw)
July 20, 2021 Filing 10 21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint #1 as to defendant Complex Media, Inc. (esa)
July 20, 2021 Filing 9 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (esa)
July 20, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
July 20, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge R. Gary Klausner and Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth. (esa)
July 20, 2021 Filing 6 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
July 20, 2021 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc. (Ardalan, Joanna)
July 20, 2021 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc., (Ardalan, Joanna)
July 20, 2021 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
July 20, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff BackGrid USA, Inc.. (Ardalan, Joanna)
July 20, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-31661350 - Fee: $402, 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: Peter R Afrasiabi
Represented By: Joanna Ardalan
Represented By: Peter R. Afrasiabi
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Represented By: Nancy A. Del Pizzo
Represented By: Willmore F Holbrow, III
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