Riot Games, Inc. v. Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.
Plaintiff: Riot Games, Inc.
Defendant: Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.
Case Number: 2:2022cv03107
Filed: May 9, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Michael W Fitzgerald
Referring Judge: Dolly M Gee
2 Judge: Jean P Rosenbluth
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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November 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 80 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS OR STAY CASE PURSUANT TO THE DOCTRINE OF FORUM NON CONVENIENS #29 ; DENYING AS MOOT DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM #33 AND PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR VENUE DISCOVERY #41 , #42 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. For the reasons set forth above, the FNC Motion is GRANTED and the action isDISMISSED without prejudice. The MTD and Discovery Motions are DENIED as moot. (iv)
November 8, 2022 Filing 79 SEALED - REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (bm)
November 8, 2022 Filing 78 SEALED - MINUTES (In Chambers): ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS OR STAY CASE PURSUANT TO THE DOCTRINE OF FORUM NON CONVENIENS #29 ; DENYING AS MOOT DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM #33 AND PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR VENUE DISCOVERY [41, 42](MD JS-6. Case Terminated) (bm)
November 7, 2022 Filing 77 MINUTES OF DEFENDANT SHANGHAI MOONTON TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.'S MOTION FOR A DISMISSAL OR STAY PURSUANT TO THE DOCTRINE OF FORUM NON CONVENIENS #29 ; DEFENDANT SHANGHAI MOONTON TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.'S MOTION TO DISMISS #33 ; PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO CONDUCT VENUE DISCOVERY #41 held before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Courtroom Deputy Clerk issues the Court's tentative ruling, prior to the hearing. Case called, and counsel make their appearance. The Court invites counsel to present their oral arguments. Arguments by counsel are heard. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court takes the matter under submission. An order will issue. Court Reporter: Amy Diaz. (rolm)
October 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 76 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. On the Court's own motion, the hearing on the Motions #29 #33 #41 is continued for hearing on 11/7/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rs) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 19, 2022 Filing 75 SEALED DOCUMENT Reply re Motion for a Dismissal or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of FNC re APPLICATION to file document Reply re Motion for a Dismissal or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of FNC under seal #67 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #73 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service)(Krishnan, Ajay)
October 19, 2022 Filing 74 AMENDED DOCUMENT filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. Amendment to Reply (Motion related), #69 (Krishnan, Ajay)
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 73 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT'S APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL #67 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Application is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. (iv)
October 11, 2022 Filing 72 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Reply (Motion related), #71 (Ybarra, Michelle)
October 11, 2022 Filing 71 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss #33 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Aim Jirut, #2 Appendix A, #3 Declaration of Edward Bayley, #4 Bayley Exs. A-B, #5 Proof of Service)(Ybarra, Michelle)
October 11, 2022 Filing 70 REPLY In Support Of MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Cendali, Dale)
October 11, 2022 Filing 69 REPLY in support of a motion NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Devan Shao, #2 Shao Ex. A, #3 Declaration of Dr. Qian Cheng, #4 Cheng Exs. A-I)(Krishnan, Ajay)
October 11, 2022 Filing 68 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Reply re Motion for a Dismissal or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of FNC under seal #67 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Sealed Reply re Motion for a Dismissal or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of FNC, #2 Proof of Service)(Ybarra, Michelle)
October 11, 2022 Filing 67 APPLICATION to file document Reply re Motion for a Dismissal or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of FNC under seal filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Reply re Motion for a Dismissal or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of FNC, #2 Proposed Order)(Ybarra, Michelle)
October 7, 2022 Filing 66 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc., re Sealed Opposition, #65 served on 10/07/2022. (Cendali, Dale)
October 7, 2022 Filing 65 SEALED OPPOSITION RE NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 , Order on Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal #63 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document - Declaration of Dan Nabel, #2 Unredacted Document - Declaration of Yang Liu)(Cendali, Dale)
October 7, 2022 Filing 64 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Document Declaration of Dan Nabel, #2 Redacted Document Declaration of Yang Liu, #3 Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #4 Exhibit A to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #5 Exhibit B to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #6 Exhibit C to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #7 Exhibit D to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #8 Exhibit E to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #9 Exhibit F to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #10 Exhibit G to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #11 Exhibit to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #12 Declaration of Jianwei Fang, #13 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Jianwei Fang)(Cendali, Dale)
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING PART PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL #57 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Application is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. (iv)
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Johannes Doerge to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc., designating Yungmoon Chang as local counsel #55 . (iv)
September 20, 2022 Filing 61 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss #33 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Johannes Doerge)(Cendali, Dale)
September 20, 2022 Filing 60 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Document Declaration of Dan Nabel, #2 Redacted Document Declaration of Yang Liu, #3 Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #4 Exhibit A to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #5 Exhibit B to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #6 Exhibit C to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #7 Exhibit D to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #8 Exhibit E to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #9 Exhibit F to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #10 Exhibit G to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #11 Redacted Document Exhibit H to Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #12 Declaration of Jianwei Fang, #13 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Jianwei Fang)(Cendali, Dale)
September 20, 2022 Filing 59 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc., re Sealed Declaration in SupportDeclaration,, #58 served on 09/20/2022. (Cendali, Dale)
September 20, 2022 Filing 58 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens under seal #57 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Document Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens, #2 Unredacted Document Declaration of Dan Nabel, #3 Unredacted Document Declaration of Yang Liu, #4 Unredacted Document Exhibit H to the Declaration of Miranda D. Means)(Cendali, Dale)
September 20, 2022 Filing 57 APPLICATION to file document Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens under seal filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Document Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens, #2 Redacted Document Declaration of Dan Nabel, #3 Redacted Document Declaration of Yang Liu, #4 Redacted Document Exhibit H to the Declaration of Miranda D. Means, #5 Proposed Order)(Cendali, Dale)
September 20, 2022 Filing 56 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.s Opposition To Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.s Memorandum Of Law In Support Of Its Motion For Leave To Conduct Venue Discovery filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration Of Yanhui Mao In Support Of Defendants Opposition To Plaintiffs Motion For Leave To Conduct Venue Discovery)(Krishnan, Ajay)
September 19, 2022 Filing 55 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Johannes Alexander Doerge to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34006008) filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Johannes Doerge Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Chang, Yungmoon)
September 8, 2022 Filing 54 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Memorandum of Points and Authorities #51 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Civil Events - Motions and Related Filings - Responses/Replies/Other Motion Related Documents- Memorandum in Support of Motion. Clerk has terminated the gavel created by the Memorandum (Dkt 51). 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)
September 7, 2022 Filing 53 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd., re Sealed Document, #52 served on 9/7/2022. (Krishnan, Ajay)
September 7, 2022 Filing 52 SEALED DOCUMENT Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support of Its Motion For A Dismissal or Stay Pursuant To The Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens re Text Only Scheduling Notice,,, 38 , Order to Show Cause, #50 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit)(Krishnan, Ajay)
September 7, 2022 Filing 51 [DEFENDANT SHANGHAI MOONTON TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.'S MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT filed as] Corrected NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to CORRECT Order to Show Cause, #50 5.Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.s Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support of Its Motion For A Dismissal Or Stay Pursuant To The Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens (Public Version) filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. Motion set for hearing on 10/31/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Yanhui Mao In Support Of Defendants Motion For A Dismissal or Stay Pursuant To The Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens, #2 Exhibit K to Dec of Yanhui Mao, #3 Exhibit L to Dec of Yanhui Mao) (Krishnan, Ajay) Modified on 9/8/2022 (iv).
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: DEFENDANTS RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE #49 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald.Defendant is ORDERED to refile the Exhibits attached to the Declaration of Yanhui Mao, such that Exhibits K and L are unsealed and available on the public docket, no later than September 7, 2022. (iv)
August 31, 2022 Filing 49 RESPONSE filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.to Text Only Scheduling Notice,,, 38 (Attachments: #1 Ex. A)(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER (1) GRANTING STIPULATION RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE #39 ; ORDER DENYING EX PARTE APPLICATION #44 ; ORDER RE-SETTING BRIEFING AND HEARING ON MOTIONS #29 #33 AND #41 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Stipulation is GRANTED. The EPA is DENIED. The Motions will be heard together on October 31, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (iv)
August 30, 2022 Filing 47 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Motion for Discovery #41 . The following error(s) was/were found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or not timely. 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. (iv)
August 29, 2022 Filing 46 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing on re MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 to September 12, 2022 #44 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Christopher Sun, #2 Sun Ex. A, #3 Sun Ex. B)(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 29, 2022 Filing 45 DECLARATION of Miranda D. Means in support of EX PARTE APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing on re MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 to September 12, 2022 #44 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Means, Miranda)
August 29, 2022 Filing 44 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing on re MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 to September 12, 2022 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Cendali, Dale)
August 29, 2022 Filing 43 DECLARATION of Miranda D. Means in support of MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Riot's 30b6 Deposition Notice to Moonton, #2 Exhibit 2 - Riot's Requests for Production to Moonton, #3 Exhibit 3 - Riot's Interrogatories to Moonton, #4 Exhibit 4 - Mobile Legends Bang Bang on the AppStor, #5 Exhibit 5 - Pocket Gamer Article, #6 Exhibit 6 - Articles re Promotions, #7 Exhibit 7 - LinkedIn - Moonton Job Posting, #8 Exhibit 8 - LinkedIn - Moonton Principal-Senior Concept Artist, #9 Exhibit 9 - Glassdoor - Senior Character Artist Job Moonton Games CA, #10 Exhibit 10 - Google - Moonton HR Manager, #11 Exhibit 11- LinkedIn - Moonton Games US Profile, #12 Exhibit 12 - Division of Moonton Games)(Means, Miranda)
August 29, 2022 Filing 42 MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue #41 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Cendali, Dale)
August 29, 2022 Filing 41 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Discovery regarding Venue filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Cendali, Dale)
August 26, 2022 Filing 40 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF INTERESTED PARTIES NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd., identifying corporate parent. (Krishnan, Ajay)
August 26, 2022 Filing 39 Joint STIPULATION to Reschedule Briefing Schedule filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Re Order Re Briefing Schedule For Defendants Motion For A Dismissal Or Stay Pursuant To The Doctrine Of Forum Non Conveniens And Motion To Dismiss For Failure To State A Claim)(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co. Ltd.'s Application for Leave to File Documents in Support of Forum Non Conveniens Motion Under Seal #27 is GRANTED. However, the Court intends to unseal Exhibits K and L unless Defendant makes a further showing. Therefore, Defendant is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE by August 31, 2022, why there is a compelling reason for Exhibits K and L to remain sealed. In its application to seal, Defendant indicated that the Exhibits should be filed under seal "pursuant to a confidentiality obligation." Defendant needs to provide a more detailed explanation to overcome the presumption of public access to court filings. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (smom) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 24, 2022 Filing 37 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Motion to Dismiss #29 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. 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. (iv)
August 24, 2022 Filing 36 DECLARATION of Aim Jirut in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss #33 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Part 2, #2 Declaration Part 3, #3 Declaration Part 4, #4 Declaration Part 5, #5 Declaration Part 6, #6 Declaration Part 7, #7 Declaration Part 8, #8 Declaration Part 9, #9 Declaration Part 10)(Ybarra, Michelle)
August 24, 2022 Filing 35 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss #33 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits A-C)(Ybarra, Michelle)
August 24, 2022 Filing 34 DECLARATION of Edward A. Bayley in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss #33 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Ybarra, Michelle)
August 23, 2022 Filing 33 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. Motion set for hearing on 10/31/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Appendix A, #3 Proposed Order) (Ybarra, Michelle)
August 23, 2022 Filing 32 DECLARATION of Dr. Qian Cheng in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Ex. A)(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 23, 2022 Filing 31 DECLARATION of Christopher Sun in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exs. A-J)(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 23, 2022 Filing 30 DECLARATION of Yanhui Mao in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens #29 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exs. A-Q)(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 23, 2022 Filing 29 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case or Stay Pursuant to the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. Motion set for hearing on 10/31/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Proposed Order) (Krishnan, Ajay)
August 23, 2022 Filing 28 SEALED DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION to file document in Support of Its Forum Non Conveniens Motion under seal #27 filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Sealed MPA re FNC Motion, #2 Sealed Mao Declaration, #3 Sealed Mao Ex. K, #4 Sealed Mao Ex. L, #5 Sealed Mao Ex. M, #6 Sealed Mao Ex. N, #7 Sealed Mao Ex. O, #8 Sealed Mao Ex. P, #9 Proof of Service)(Ybarra, Michelle)
August 23, 2022 Filing 27 APPLICATION to file document in Support of Its Forum Non Conveniens Motion under seal filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Redacted MPA re FNC Motion, #2 Redacted Mao Declaration, #3 Proposed Order)(Ybarra, Michelle)
August 23, 2022 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Ajay S Krishnan on behalf of Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. (Attorney Ajay S Krishnan added to party Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.(pty:dft))(Krishnan, Ajay)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:17-cv-04986 MWF(SSx). Case transferred from Judge Dolly M. Gee to Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-03107 MWF(JPRx). Signed by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald (rn)
August 17, 2022 Filing 24 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. Related Case(s): 2:17-cv-4986 MWF(SSx) (Ybarra, Michelle)
August 17, 2022 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Christopher S Sun on behalf of Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. (Attorney Christopher S Sun added to party Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.(pty:dft))(Sun, Christopher)
August 17, 2022 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Edward Andrew Bayley on behalf of Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. (Attorney Edward Andrew Bayley added to party Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.(pty:dft))(Bayley, Edward)
August 17, 2022 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Michelle S Ybarra on behalf of Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. (Ybarra, Michelle)
August 15, 2022 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. upon Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 6/22/2022, answer due 9/20/2022. Waiver of Service signed by Zhenfei Gu. (Cendali, Dale)
June 22, 2022 Filing 19 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. answer now due 8/23/2022, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,,,, #1 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc..(Cendali, Dale)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Miranda D. Means to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc., designating Yungmoon Chang as local counsel #10 . (gk)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Joshua L. Simmons to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc., designating Yungmoon Chang as local counsel #9 . (gk)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Dale M. Cendali to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc., designating Yungmoon Chang as local counsel #8 . (gk)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti)
May 10, 2022 Filing 14 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,,,, #1 as to Defendant Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.. (sh)
May 10, 2022 Filing 13 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh)
May 10, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh)
May 10, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (sh)
May 9, 2022 Filing 10 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Miranda D. Means to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33265759) filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 New York Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Massachusetts Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Proposed Order) (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 9 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Joshua L. Simmons to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33265599) filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 8 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Dale M. Cendali to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33265443) filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 7 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Riot Games, Inc.. (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE of Manual Filing filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. of Video Exhibits to the Complaint. (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Yungmoon Chang on behalf of Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc. identifying Tencent Holdings Ltd. as Corporate Parent. (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,,,, #1 filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Chang, Yungmoon)
May 9, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-33259643 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Riot Games, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube Legends of Runeterra Cinematic Trailer, #2 Exhibit 2 - Cinematic Trailer - Legends of Runeterra - Reg PA 2-298-664, #3 Exhibit 3 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Sylas The Unshackled Champion Trailer, #4 Exhibit 4 - Sylas The Unshackled - Reg PA 2-262-737, #5 Exhibit 5 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Unwind from the Grind Pool Party 2018 Event Trailer, #6 Exhibit 6 - Unwind from the Grind Pool Party 2018 Event Trailer - Reg PA 2-301-878, #7 Exhibit 7 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Welcome to Planet Urf - League of Legends, #8 Exhibit 8 - Welcome to Planet Urf, #9 Exhibit 9 - Additional Registrations, #10 Exhibit 10 - Google Letter, #11 Exhibit 11 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Myanmar GOGOGO - All Star 2020 Myanmar Call Out Video, #12 Exhibit 12 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Pacquito Trailer MLBB, #13 Exhibit 13 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Terizla Mobile Legends, #14 Exhibit 14 - Physical Exhibit - Youtube - Mobile Legends copying again (League of Legends Pool Party Concept), #15 Exhibit 15 - IGN - Riot Games Partners Up With SBTG To Produce Limited Edition Wild Rift Sneakers) (Attorney Yungmoon Chang added to party Riot Games, Inc.(pty:pla))(Chang, Yungmoon)

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Plaintiff: Riot Games, Inc.
Represented By: Yungmoon Chang
Represented By: Dale M. Cendali
Represented By: Joshua L. Simmons
Represented By: Miranda D. Means
Represented By: Johannes A. Doerge
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Defendant: Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.
Represented By: Michelle S Ybarra
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Represented By: Christopher S Sun
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Represented By: Ajay S Krishnan
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