Nakada + Associates, Inc. et al v. City of El Monte, et al
Plaintiff: Nakada + Associates, Inc, Gannett Fleming, Inc. and Nakada + Associates, Inc.
Defendant: City of El Monte and Does 1-50 inclusive
Case Number: 5:2016cv01467
Filed: July 6, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Sheri Pym
Referring Judge: George H Wu
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 6, 2017 Filing 46 REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (Attachments: #1 Judgment) (mrgo)
June 6, 2017 Filing 45 JUDGMENT GRANTING DEFENDANT CITY OF EL MONTE'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT RE PLAINTIFFS COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT CLAIM AND DECLINING TO EXERCISE SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION by Judge George H. Wu, Related to: Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, #43 . (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrgo)
June 2, 2017 Filing 44 NOTICE OF LODGING filed [Proposed] Judgment Granting Defendant City of El Monte's Motion for Summary Judgment re Plaintiff's Copyright Infringement Claim and Declining to Exercise Supplemental Jurisdiction re Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, #43 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #29 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order [Proposed] Judgment Granting Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment)(Gerst, Michael)
June 2, 2017 Filing 43 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) FINAL RULING ON DEFENDANT CITY OF EL MONTE'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge George H. Wu re: #29 for Summary Judgment. Defendant City of El Monte's Motion is GRANTED as stated. Defendant is ordered to prepare a (proposed) judgment. (mrgo)
June 1, 2017 Filing 42 MINUTES OF DEFENDANT CITY OF EL MONTES MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT #29 . Motion Hearing held before Judge George H. Wu: The Courts Tentative Ruling is circulated and attached hereto. Court hears oral argument. For reasons stated on the record, Defendants Motion is TAKEN UNDER SUBMISSION. Court to issue ruling. Court Reporter: Katie Thibodeaux. (shb)
May 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER REGARDING HEARING ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION by Judge George H. Wu, re Motion Related Document, #39 . (Motion for Summary Judgment continued to 6/1/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu.) (mrgo)
May 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER ALTERING SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge George H. Wu, re Stipulation to Amend/Correct #38 . Further Mediation deadline 6/16/17. Post-Medication Status Conference reset for 6/19/17, at 8:30 am. (Discovery cut-off 7/12/2017. Motions due by 7/19/2017. Jury Trial reset for 9/11/2017 at 09:00 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Pretrial Conference reset for 8/31/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu.) (mrgo)
May 8, 2017 Filing 39 PLAINTIFFS NAKADA + ASSOCIATES, INC. AND GANNETT FLEMING, INC.'S REQUEST FOR HEARING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND REQUEST TO CHANGE DATE OF HEARING re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #29 filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Richter, Raina)
May 5, 2017 Filing 38 Joint STIPULATION to ALTER Order,, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings, #27 filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Richter, Raina)
May 5, 2017 Filing 37 TEXT ONLY ENTRY - IN CHAMBERS: by Judge George H. Wu: The Court, on its own motion, CONTINUES DEFENDANT CITY OF EL MONTES MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT #29 previously scheduled for 05/18/2017 to 5/25/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 4, 2017 Filing 36 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition #31 filed by Defendant City of El Monte.(Curry, James)
May 4, 2017 Filing 35 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #29 filed by Defendant City of El Monte. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Michael Gerst, #2 Response to Statement of Genuine Disputes)(Curry, James)
April 27, 2017 Filing 34 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #29 filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Statement of Genuine Issues, #2 Objections to Evidence, #3 Declaration, #4 Declaration, #5 Declaration, #6 Appendix, #7 Exhibit, #8 Certificate of Service)(Richter, Raina)
April 24, 2017 Filing 33 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendant City of El Monte. correcting NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #29 (Curry, James)
April 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Standing Order Re Summary Judgment Motions by Judge George H. W. (mrgo)
April 21, 2017 Filing 31 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by Plaintiffs Nakada Associates, Inc., Gannett Fleming, Inc.(Richter, Raina)
April 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER PERMITTING FILING OF FIRST-AMENDED COMPLAINT by Judge George H. Wu. After full consideration of the Stipulation #28 submitted by the parties, the Court finds there is good cause to allow the filing of the First Amended Complaint. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiffs may file the First Amended Complaint forthwith. Per L.R.15-3, the First Amended Complaint is deemed served on Defendant City of El Monte as of the date of this Order. (jy)
April 20, 2017 Filing 29 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint filed by Defendant City of El Monte. Motion set for hearing on 5/18/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. (Attachments: #1 Declaration David Gondek, #2 Exhibit, #3 Declaration Jesus Gomez, #4 Exhibit 1 of 3, #5 Exhibit 2 of 3, #6 Exhibit 3 of 3, #7 Separate Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law, #8 Proposed Order Judgment) (Curry, James)
April 18, 2017 Filing 28 STIPULATION to Amend Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Richter, Raina)
March 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER AMENDING SCHEDULING ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO COMPLETE MEDIATION AND DISCOVERY by Judge George H. Wu, re Status Report #25 . (Discovery cut-off 4/19/2017. Jury Trial reset for 8/7/2017 at 09:00 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Pretrial Conference set for 7/28/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu.) (mrgo)
March 13, 2017 Filing 26 MINUTES OF POST-MEDIATION STATUS CONFERENCE held before Judge George H. Wu: Settlement is not reached. Court confers with defense counsel re Stipulation Amending Scheduling Order filed on March 8, 2017. Court approves and signs order. Court Reporter: Katie Thibodeaux. (jy)
March 8, 2017 Filing 25 STATUS REPORT and Stipulation Amending Scheduling Order filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Richter, Raina)
February 23, 2017 Filing 24 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Neda Cate counsel for Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. Changing Name to Neda Cate. Changing E-mail to ncate@mpplaw.com. Filed by Plaintiffs Nakada + Associates, Inc. and Gannett Fleming, Inc.. (Cate, Neda)
January 30, 2017 Filing 23 MINUTES OF Status Conference held before Judge George H. Wu: Counsel for Plaintiffs is not present. Mr. Gerst advises the Court that mediation was not held; however, mediation is set in February. The Court continues the status conference to March 13, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. Parties will file a joint status report by noon on March 8, 2017. Court Reporter: Lisa Gonzalez. (smo)
January 27, 2017 Filing 22 TEXT ONLY ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS): by Judge George H. Wu: The Court, on its own motion, ADVANCES the previously scheduled Status Conference from 01/31/2017 to 1/30/2017at 08:30 AM. Parties may appear telephonically by giving notice to the clerk at javier_gonzalez@cacd.uscourts.gov.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER AMENDING SCHEDULING ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO COMPLETE MEDIATION approved by Judge George H. Wu, re Stipulation for Order, #20 . (Post-Mediation Status Conference continued to 1/31/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu.) (See document for additional deadlines) (mrgo)
January 13, 2017 Filing 20 STIPULATION for Order amending scheduling order to extend time to complete mediation filed by plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Amending Scheduling Order to Extend Time To Complete Mediation)(Richter, Raina)
November 8, 2016 Filing 19 NOTICE TO PARTIES by District Judge George H. Wu. Effective November 14, 2016, Judge Wu will be located at the 1st Street Courthouse, COURTROOM 9D on the 9th floor, located at 350 W. 1st Street, Los Angeles, California 90012. All Court appearances shall be made in Courtroom 9D of the 1st Street Courthouse, and all mandatory chambers copies shall be hand delivered to the judge's mail box outside the Clerk's Office on the 4th floor of the 1st Street Courthouse. The location for filing civil documents in paper format exempted from electronic filing and for viewing case files and other records services remains at the United States Courthouse, 312 North Spring Street, Room G-8, Los Angeles, California 90012. The location for filing criminal documents in paper format exempted from electronic filing remains at Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 255 East Temple Street, Room 178, Los Angeles, California 90012. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rrp) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 13, 2016 Filing 18 MINUTES OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held before Judge George H. Wu. The Court sets the following: Discovery cut-off 2/13/2017. Motions due by 4/27/2017. Post-Mediation Status Conference set for 1/19/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Pretrial Conference set for 5/25/2017 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Jury Trial set for 6/6/2017 at 09:00 AM before Judge George H. Wu. (See document for additional deadlines) Court Reporter: Katie Thibodeaux. (mrgo)
September 29, 2016 Filing 17 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 6 days, filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc... (Richter, Raina)
September 6, 2016 Filing 16 NOTICE Notice of Court Order Re Scheduling Conference and Joint 26(f) Report filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Richter, Raina)
September 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 15 (IN CHAMBERS): COURT ORDER by Judge George H. Wu. On the Courts own motion, a Scheduling Conference is set for October 13, 2016, at 8:30 a.m. A Joint 26(f) Report shall be filed with the Court not later than September 29, 2016. (kss)
August 30, 2016 Filing 14 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Michael E Gerst counsel for Defendant City of El Monte. Filed by defendant City of El Monte. (Attorney Michael E Gerst added to party City of El Monte(pty:dft))(Gerst, Michael)
August 29, 2016 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 JURY DEMAND. AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES filed by Defendant City of El Monte.(Attorney James Eugene Curry added to party City of El Monte(pty:dft))(Curry, James)
July 29, 2016 Filing 12 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to City of El Monte answer now due 8/19/2016, filed by Defendants City of El Monte.(Attorney Terence Joseph Gallagher added to party City of El Monte(pty:dft))(Gallagher, Terence)
July 20, 2016 Filing 11 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Nakada Associates, Inc., Gannett Fleming, Inc., upon Defendant City of El Monte served on 7/13/2016, answer due 8/3/2016. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Karina Meneses, City Clerk in compliance with statute not specified by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Richter, Raina)
July 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Standing Order Re Final Pre-Trial Conferences for Civil Jury Trials Before Judge George H. Wu upon filing of the complaint by Judge George H. Wu. (iv)
July 8, 2016 Filing 9 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Richter, Raina)
July 7, 2016 Filing 8 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. (esa)
July 7, 2016 Filing 7 21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint #1 as to defendant City of El Monte. (esa)
July 7, 2016 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
July 7, 2016 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym. (esa)
July 6, 2016 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Richter, Raina)
July 6, 2016 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Gannett Fleming, Inc., Nakada Associates, Inc.. (Richter, Raina)
July 6, 2016 Filing 2 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs All Plaintiffs, identifying Steven Nakada; Gannett Fleming Affiliates, Inc.. (Richter, Raina)
July 6, 2016 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-18142102 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiffs Nakada Associates, Inc., Gannett Fleming, Inc.. (Attorney Raina Laurie Richter added to party Gannett Fleming, Inc.(pty:pla), Attorney Raina Laurie Richter added to party Nakada Associates, Inc.(pty:pla))(Richter, Raina)

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Defendant: City of El Monte
Represented By: Michael E Gerst
Represented By: James Eugene Curry
Represented By: Terence Joseph Gallagher
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