Todd Michael Schultz v. Michael C. Thompson et al
Plaintiff: Todd Michael Schultz
Defendant: Michael C Thompson, Gregory R. Holmes and YouTube LLC
Case Number: 2:2023cv10759
Filed: December 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Stanley Blumenfeld
Referring Judge: Charles F Eick
2 Judge: John A Kronstadt
3 Judge: Michael R Wilner
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 6, 2024 Filing 33 AFFIDAVIT AND VERIFICATION OF SUPPORT OF CONOR TUCKER'S FILING (ECF #27 ) filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz (yl)
February 6, 2024 Filing 32 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery), #1 as to Defendants Gregory R. Holmes, Michael C Thompson, YouTube LLC. (yl)
February 6, 2024 Filing 30 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: Plaintiff's Motion for Judicial Clarification #28 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. The document is STRICKEN for the reasons stated within the Notice to Filer of Deficiencies (Dkt. #29 ). (tj)
February 6, 2024 Filing 29 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for More Definite Statement #28 . The following error(s) was/were found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or untimely. Proposed document was not submitted or was not submitted as a separate attachment. Incorrect case number 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. (yl)
February 5, 2024 Filing 31 MEMORANDUM FOR JUDICIAL CLARIFICATION E-FILING filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (yl) Modified on 2/7/2024 (yl).
February 5, 2024 Filing 28 [*STRICKEN AS OF 02/06/2024 #30 ] First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for More Definite Statement filed by plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (Schultz, Todd) Modified on 2/6/2024 (yl).
February 5, 2024 Filing 27 Letter re OSC filed by Defendant YouTube LLC re: Order to Show Cause,,, #20 (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Tucker, Conor)
February 5, 2024 Filing 26 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint - (Discovery), #1 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #2 filed by plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (Schultz, Todd)
January 31, 2024 Filing 25 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: Affidavit #22 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. The document is stricken. The document contains the incorrect case number and is filed in the incorrect case/court. (yl)
January 31, 2024 Filing 24 REPLY filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz to Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form,, #23 , Reply #21 , Order to Show Cause,,, #20 (Schultz, Todd)
January 31, 2024 Filing 23 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Affidavit #22 . The following error(s) was/were found: Document contains the incorrect case number and is filed in the incorrect case/court. 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. (yl)
January 30, 2024 Filing 22 [STRICKEN AS OF 01/31/2024 #25 AFFIDAVIT] by affiant: Todd Michael Schultz re Reply #21 filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz (Schultz, Todd) Modified on 2/1/2024 (yl).
January 30, 2024 Filing 21 REPLY filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz (Schultz, Todd)
January 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY PLAINTIFF SHOULD NOT BE DEEMED A VEXATIOUS LITIGANT by Judge John A. Kronstadt. For the reasons stated above, Plaintiff is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE via a written response within 21 days of the issuance of this Order why he should not be declared a vexatious litigant. Plaintiff is expressly warned that failure to file a timely response to this Order will result in the dismissal of this action with prejudice for failure to comply with Court orders and failure to prosecute, and will similarly not preclude a vexatious litigant finding. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Accordingly, if Plaintiff wishes to avoid being deemed a vexatious litigant, he must file a response to this Order explaining why the prior pleadings and motions listed above are neither frivolous nor harassing. IT IS SO ORDERED. (See document for further details) (yl)
January 22, 2024 Filing 19 Notice WIDESPREAD RICO filed by plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. Please Address Now (Schultz, Todd)
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER RE EX-PARTE APPLICATIONS FOR CLARIFICATION ON PREREGISTRATION DATES AND DEADLINES TO REGISTER, RELIEF IN LEGAL BILLS AND SCRUTINY OVER PAST STATEMENTS AND ASSOCIATED RELIEF (DKTS. #16 , #17 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Based on a review of the Ex-Parte Applications for Clarification on Preregistration Dates and Deadlines to Register, Relief in Legal Bills and Scrutiny Over Past Statements and Associated Relief (the Applications (Dkts. 16, 17)), insufficient good cause has been shown for the requested relief. Therefore, the relief requested through the Applications is DENIED, for the reasons stated in this Order. (See document for further details)(yl)
January 5, 2024 Filing 17 EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR CLARIFICATION ON PER-REGISTRATION DATES AND DEADLINES TO REGISTER, RELIEF IN LEGAL BILLS AND SCRUTINY OVER PAST STATEMENTS AND ASSOCIATED RELIEF filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (yl)
January 5, 2024 Filing 16 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Attorney Fees , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Damages , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Costs against All Defendants, EX PARTE APPLICATION to Expedite Matter of Law, Clarification of Copyright Deadlines, TRO , EX PARTE APPLICATION for Judgment as a Matter of Law on the basis of: Matter of Law, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Michael C. Thompson and Gregory Holmes contacting me until the end of trial at least. filed by plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (Schultz, Todd)
January 5, 2024 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT by affiant: Todd Michael Schultz re EX PARTE APPLICATION for ReliefEX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order #12 , Order on Motion for Relief,,, Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,, #14 filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz (Schultz, Todd)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE EX PARTE REQUEST FOR EMERGENCY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER FROM MICHAEL C. THOMPSON AND GREGORY HOLMES (DKT. #12 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Based on a review of the Ex Parte Request for Emergency Injunctive Relief and Temporary Restraining Order from Michael C. Thompson and Gregory Holmes (the "Request" (Dkt. 12)), as well as the Complaint (Dkt. 1), which is not a model of clarity, insufficient good cause has been shown for the requested relief. Therefore, the Request is DENIED, for the following reasons. (See document for further details) (yl)
January 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER by Judge John A. Kronstadt: granting #8 APPLICATION for Pro Se Electronic Filing. The applicant must register to use the Courts CM/ECF System within five (5) days of being served with this order. Registration information is available at the Pro Se Litigant E-Filing web page located on the Courts website. Upon registering, the applicant will receive a CM/ECF login and password that will allow him/her to file non-sealed documents electronically in this case only. Any documents being submitted under seal must be manually filed with the Clerk. (yl)
January 3, 2024 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT AND EX PARTE REQUEST FOR EMERGENCY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER FROM MICHAEL C. THOMPSON AND GREGORY HOLMES filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (yl)
January 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE CIVIL STANDING ORDER by Judge John A Kronstadt: Counsel are referred to the Civil Standing Order on the Courts Procedures and Schedules page: www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-john-kronstadt. Please read this Order carefully. It governs this case and differs in some respect from the Local Rules. Counsel are advised that this Order may be modified at the Court's discretion and, therefore, counsel shall refer to this Court's Procedures and Schedules found on the website for the United States District Court (www.cacd.uscourts.gov ) to obtain any updates or modifications. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (tj) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:23-cv-03452 JAK(MRWx). Case transferred from Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick to Judge John A. Kronstadt and Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:23-cv-10759 JAK(MRWx). Signed by Judge John A. Kronstadt (rn)
December 28, 2023 Filing 9 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Todd Michael Schultz. (gk)
December 28, 2023 Filing 8 APPLICATION for Pro Se Litigant to electronically file documents in a specific case filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (gk)
December 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Civil standing order upon filing of the complaint by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. (jgr)
December 28, 2023 Filing 5 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. (sh)
December 28, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh)
December 28, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (sh)
December 22, 2023 Filing 7 FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $405.00 from Todd M. Schultz. Re: Complaint - (Discovery), #1 . Receipt number Pay.gov Tracking Id: 27AC7V8O. (ee)
December 22, 2023 Filing 2 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz, (sh)
December 22, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendant Gregory R. Holmes, Michael C Thompson, YouTube LLC.Case assigned to Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick.(Filing fee $ 405 FEE PAID) Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiff Todd Michael Schultz. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (sh)

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