Changing World Films LLC et al v. Nathaniel Parker et al
| Changing World Films LLC, Selton Shaw and Langston Shaw |
| Nathaniel Parker, TM Film Finance LLC, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC d/b/a Tiny Giant Entertainment, Vertical Entertainment, LLC., Shelton Jackson Lee, ASP Film, LLC, Nate Parker, TM Film Finance LLC doing business as TM Films, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC doing business as Tiny Giant Entertainment and Spike Lee |
| 2:2022cv09021 |
| December 13, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Paul L Abrams |
| Pedro V Castillo |
| Dale S Fischer |
| Dolly M Gee |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 33
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court finds that Defendants' Motion to Dismiss #20 presently scheduled for hearing on April 14, 2023, is appropriate for decision without oral argument. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); C.D. L.R. 7-15. Accordingly, the motion is taken UNDER SUBMISSION and the hearing is vacated. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kti) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 32
ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Granting #28 Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Margulis APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw, designating Joshua I. Schiller as local counsel. (et)
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Filing 31
ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Granting #27 Non-Resident Attorney Gina A. Rossman APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw, designating Joshua I. Schiller as local counsel. (et)
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| Filing 30 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #29 served on 3/22/2023. (Schiller, Joshua) |
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Filing 29
INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti)
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| Filing 28 Second APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Margulis to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Previously Paid on 12/19/2022, Receipt No. ACACDC-34500079) filed by Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Schiller, Joshua) |
| Filing 27 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Gina A. Rossman to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34977775) filed by Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Schiller, Joshua) |
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Filing 26
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Dolly M. Gee. Please take notice that this action has been reassigned to the HONORABLE DOLLY M.GEE, United States District Judge, pursuant to the Order re Transfer Pursuant to General Order 21-01 filed on 3/15/2023. Further, the Court hereby RESETS Defendants motion to dismiss #20 from March 27, 2023 April 14, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. before Judge Gee; and VACATES the scheduling conference #21 on April 3, 2023. (vdr)
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Filing 25
ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:21-cv-09100-DMG-PVCx. Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams and Judge Dale S. Fischer to Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-09021-DMG-PVCx. Signed by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (aco)
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| Filing 24 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #20 filed by Defendants ASP Film, LLC, Nathaniel Parker, TM Film Finance LLC, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC, Vertical Entertainment, LLC.. (Goldberg, Rachel) |
| Filing 23 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #20 filed by Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Schiller, Joshua) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL filed by Plaintiffs Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw, Changing World Films LLC pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) as to Shelton Jackson Lee. (Schiller, Joshua) |
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Filing 21
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Joint Report must include the completed Schedule of Pretrial and Trial dates. Lead trial counsel are ordered to appear in person unless counsel have been excused by the Court. Scheduling Conference set for 4/3/2023 at 11:00 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (rfi)
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| Filing 20 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants ASP Film, LLC, Nathaniel Parker, TM Film Finance LLC, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC, Vertical Entertainment, LLC.. Motion set for hearing on 3/27/2023 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Rachel R. Goldberg, #2 Notice of Lodging of Exhibit 1, #3 Proposed Order) (Goldberg, Rachel) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants ASP Film, LLC, Nathaniel Parker, TM Film Finance LLC, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC, Vertical Entertainment, LLC., (Goldberg, Rachel) |
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Filing 18
ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer GRANTING Stipulation for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint #17 up to and including 2/6/2023. (jp)
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| Filing 17 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to February 6, 2023 filed by Defendant Shelton Jackson Lee. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order GRANTING STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT)(Attorney Edwin F. McPherson added to party Shelton Jackson Lee(pty:dft))(McPherson, Edwin) |
| Filing 16 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Tiny Giant Productions, LLC answer now due 1/30/2023; Vertical Entertainment, LLC. answer now due 1/30/2023; ASP Film, LLC answer now due 1/30/2023; Nathaniel Parker answer now due 1/30/2023; TM Film Finance LLC answer now due 1/30/2023; Shelton Jackson Lee answer now due 1/30/2023, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Film Defendants Tiny Giant Productions, LLC; Vertical Entertainment, LLC.; ASP Film, LLC; Nathaniel Parker; TM Film Finance LLC.(Attorney Nicolas A Jampol added to party ASP Film, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Nicolas A Jampol added to party Nathaniel Parker(pty:dft), Attorney Nicolas A Jampol added to party TM Film Finance LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Nicolas A Jampol added to party Tiny Giant Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Nicolas A Jampol added to party Vertical Entertainment, LLC.(pty:dft))(Jampol, Nicolas) |
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Filing 15
ORDER STRIKING FILED DOCUMENTS FROM THE RECORD by Judge Dale S. Fischer: the documents listed below were improperly filed for the following reasons: Local Rule 832.1.3.4 Local counsel does not maintain an office within the District.; therefore, the following document(s) shall be stricken from the record and shall not be considered by the Court: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Margulis to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34500079) #13 . (rolm)
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| Filing 14 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Margulis to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34500079) #13 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 83-2.1.3.4 Local counsel does not maintain an office within the District. (sbou) |
| Filing 13 [DOCUMENT STRICKEN PER ORDER ON 12/22/22 SEE DOCKET NO. 15] APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Margulis to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34500079) filed by Plaintiff Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Schiller, Joshua) Modified on 12/22/2022 (rolm). |
| Filing 12 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Leonard Bennett. 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. (jtil) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Margulis. 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. (jtil) |
| Filing 10 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendants ASP Film, LLC, Shelton Jackson Lee, Nathaniel Parker, TM Film Finance LLC, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC, and Vertical Entertainment, LLC. (jtil) |
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Filing 9
STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (rfi)
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| Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams. (jtil) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw, (Schiller, Joshua) |
| Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Schiller, Joshua) |
| Filing 3 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Schiller, Joshua) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Changing World Films LLC, Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw. (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(Schiller, Joshua) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-34469957 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Langston Shaw, Selton Shaw, Changing World Films LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Attorney Joshua I Schiller added to party Changing World Films LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Joshua I Schiller added to party Langston Shaw(pty:pla), Attorney Joshua I Schiller added to party Selton Shaw(pty:pla))(Schiller, Joshua) |
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