Avan Hardwell v. Nathaniel Parker et al
| Avan Hardwell |
| Nathaniel Parker, TM Film Finance LLC, Tiny Giant Productions, LLC a California limited liability company doing business as Tiny Giant Entertainment, Vertical Entertainment, LLC., ASP Film, LLC and Does 1-10, inclusive |
| 2:2023cv02478 |
| April 3, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Pedro V Castillo |
| Dale S Fischer |
| Dolly M Gee |
| Rozella A Oliver |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 17 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (Attachments: #1 Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal) (gk) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by plaintiff Avan Hardwell. Dismissal is with prejudice. (Zerner, Lawrence) |
Filing 15
MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER RE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS AND EX PARTE APPLICATIONS; AND THE PARTIES' RESPONSES TO THE COURTS ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Defendants' motion to dismiss the First Amended Complaint in Hardwell v. Parker, Case No. CV 21-9100-DMG (PVCx) ("Hardwell v. Parker I") [Filed under Case No. CV 21-09100 DMG (PVCx), Doc No. 45] is GRANTED, with prejudice as to claims based solely on the Original Screenplay and without prejudice as to claims based on the Revised Screenplay, and their ex parte applications [Filed under Case No. CV 21-09100 DMG (PVCx), Doc Nos. 47, 53, 54] are DENIED as moot. Since Hardwell v. Parker I will be dismissed, there is no longer duplicative litigation subject to consolidation with Hardwell v. Parker, Case No. CV 23-2478-DMG (PVCx) ("Hardwell v. Parker II"). The 4/18/2023 OSC #13 is DISCHARGED. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
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| Filing 14 RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Avan Hardwellto Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,,, #13 (Zerner, Lawrence) |
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Filing 13
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED OR SUBJECT TO CONSOLIDATION by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court accordingly ORDERS Hardwell to show cause why this action should not be dismissed as duplicative of Case No. CV 21-9100-DMG (PVCx), or why the actions should not be consolidated. Plaintiff shall file a written response to this Order by April 26, 2023. Defendants may file a response, if any, by May 3, 2023. Failure to timely comply with this Order will result in dismissal of this action without prejudice. Defendants have filed a motion to dismiss in Hardwell v. Parker, No. CV 21-9100-DMG (PVCx) 45 . That motion is set for hearing on April 28, 2023. The Court takes the pending motion to dismiss under submission and will defer decision on the motion until after the parties' OSC responses have been filed. IT IS SO ORDERED. (kti)
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Filing 12
INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti)
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Filing 11
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 Reassign Pursuant to General Order 21-01 filed on 4/5/2023. (vdr)
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Filing 10
ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE Pursuant General Order 21-01 (identical case) by Judge Percy Anderson, Case Management and Assignment Committee Chair. Case transferred to the calendar of Judge Dolly M. Gee for all further proceedings. All discovery matters are transferred to Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo. Case number now reads as 2:23-cv-02478 DMG(PVCx). (rn)
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| Filing 9 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Avan Hardwell. (Zerner, Lawrence) |
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Filing 8
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 7 NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE: Copyright, Patent and Trademark Reporting Requirements. Counsel shall file the appropriate AO-120 and/or AO-121 form with the Clerk within 10 days. (ghap) |
| Filing 6 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (ghap) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Avan Hardwell, identifying Avan Hardwell, Nathaniel Parker, TV FILM FINANCE, LLC d/b/a/ TM FILMS, TINY GIANT PRODUCTIONS, LLC d/b/a TINY GIANT ENTERTAINMENT, Vertical Entertainment, LLC, ASP Film, LLC. (Zerner, Lawrence) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Avan Hardwell. (Zerner, Lawrence) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-35070143 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiff Avan Hardwell. (Attorney Lawrence J Zerner added to party Avan Hardwell(pty:pla))(Zerner, Lawrence) |
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