Genevieve Morton v. Twitter, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Genevieve Morton
Defendant: TWITTER, INC., a Delaware Corporation, TWITTER INERNATIONAL COMPANY,, TWEETDECK, INC., a Delaware Corporation, MAGIC PONY TECHNOLOGY, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Twitter, Inc., Twitter International Company, Tweetdeck, Inc., Magic Pony Technology, Inc. and Does 1-10
Case Number: 2:2021cv07145
Filed: September 3, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John E McDermott
Referring Judge: George H Wu
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
October 18, 2021 Filing 24 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Defendants Magic Pony Technology, Inc., Tweetdeck, Inc., Twitter International Company, Twitter, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/22/2021 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Declaration, #3 Proposed Order) (Jih, Victor)
October 7, 2021 Filing 23 MINUTES OF TELEPHONIC TRIAL SETTING CONFERENCE held before Judge George H. Wu. Court and counsel discuss scheduling. The Court sets the following: Amended Pleadings due by 11/5/2021. Discovery cut-off 2/11/2022. Motion hearing cutoff 6/2/2022. Joint Report re Mediation due by 2/17/2022. Last date to conduct Mediation is 2/16/2022. Jury Trial set for 7/12/2022 at 09:00 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Pretrial Conference set for 6/30/2022 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Post-Mediation Status Conference set for 2/24/2022 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. The parties are free to amend pleadings under Fed. R. Civ. P. 15 up to November 5, 2021. Thereafter, any further amendments must be made by motion under Rule 16. Defendants response to complaint is due on October 18, 2021. Counsel are directed to make all future filings in Genevieve Morton v. Twitter, Inc., et al., CV 20-10434-GW-JEMx which will be the lead case. The Clerks Office is directed to add the parties and counsel from Genevieve Morton v. Twitter, Inc., et al., CV 21-7145-GW-JEMx. Court Reporter: Katie Thibodeaux. (mrgo)
September 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT #19 by Judge George H. Wu. The Court HEREBY ORDERS that the time for Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff Genevieve Morton's Complaint in the above-referenced matter is extended to and including October 18, 2021. (lom)
September 30, 2021 Filing 21 MINUTES OF TELEPHONIC POST-MEDIATION STATUS CONFERENCE held before Judge George H. Wu. The Court consolidates this action with Genevieve Morton v. Twitter, Inc., et al., CV 20-10434-GW-JEMx for pretrial purposes. Cases associated with Lead Case 2:21-cv-07145 GW-JEMx Status Report due by 10/5/2021. Trial Setting Conference set for 10/7/2021 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Court Reporter: Terri A. Hourigan. (mrgo)
September 29, 2021 Filing 20 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Magic Pony Technology, Inc., Tweetdeck, Inc., Twitter International Company, Twitter, Inc., identifying Twitter, Inc., Twitter International Company, TweetDeck, Inc., and Magic Pony Technology. (Jih, Victor)
September 28, 2021 Filing 19 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 10/18/2021 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendants Magic Pony Technology, Inc., Tweetdeck, Inc., Twitter International Company, Twitter, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Victor H. Jih added to party Magic Pony Technology, Inc. (pty:dft), Attorney Victor H. Jih added to party Tweetdeck, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Victor H. Jih added to party Twitter International Company(pty:dft), Attorney Victor H. Jih added to party Twitter, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Jih, Victor)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 STANDING ORDER RE FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES FOR CIVIL JURY TRIALS BEFORE JUDGE GEORGE H. WU by Judge George H. Wu. (See document for details) (mrgo)
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:20-cv-10434-GW-(JEMx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver and Judge James V. Selna to Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge John E. McDermott for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:21-cv-07145-GW-(JEMx). Signed by Judge George H. Wu (dve)
September 8, 2021 Filing 16 INITIAL ORDER FOLLOWING FILING OF COMPLAINT ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SELNA (lb)
September 7, 2021 Filing 15 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Twitter International Company. (car)
September 7, 2021 Filing 14 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Twitter, Inc. (car)
September 7, 2021 Filing 13 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Tweetdeck, Inc. (car)
September 7, 2021 Filing 12 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Magic Pony Technology, Inc. (car)
September 7, 2021 Filing 11 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (car)
September 7, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
September 7, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (car)
September 3, 2021 Filing 8 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Genevieve Morton. (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 7 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Genevieve Morton. (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 6 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Genevieve Morton. (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 5 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Genevieve Morton. (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by plaintiff Genevieve Morton. Related Case(s): 2:20-cv-10434-GW-JBM (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Genevieve Morton, identifying Morgan Stanley Investment Management; The Vanguard Group, Inc.; BlackRock Fund Advisors; SSgA Funds Management, Inc.; Aristotle Capital Management LLC; Fidelity Management & Research Co; ClearBridge Investments LLC; Geode Capital Management LLC; ARK Investment Management LLC; Northern Trust Investments, Inc.. (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Movant Genevieve Morton. (Holliday, Jennifer)
September 3, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-31931434 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiff Genevieve Morton. (Attorney Jennifer Holliday added to party Genevieve Morton(pty:bkmov))(Holliday, Jennifer)

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