Edwards v. Universal Music Group, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Lashon Edwards and Leshon Edwards
Defendant: Universal Music Group, Inc., Bridgeport Music, Inc., Richard SERRELL, Daryl Anderson, Darrell Jackson and Dione F. Hightower
Case Number: 3:2020cv02373
Filed: April 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Joseph C Spero
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 1, 2020 Filing 10 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Leshon Edwards.. (Swanson, Julien) (Filed on 5/1/2020)
April 30, 2020 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Defendants Bridgeport Music, Inc. & Universal Music Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #(1) USM Form 285, #(2) USM Form 285) (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/30/2020)
April 28, 2020 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (Party/parties were also notified via telephone or email.) Consent/Declination due by 5/12/2020. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2020)
April 9, 2020 Filing 7 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Joint Case Management Statement due by 7/3/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/10/2020 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor. (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2020)
April 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis and instructing the U.S. Marshal to serve process. (jcslc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2020)
April 9, 2020 Filing 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 4/23/2020. (ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2020)
April 9, 2020 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Leshon Edwards. (Swanson, Julien) (Filed on 4/9/2020)
April 9, 2020 Filing 3 COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL - (CORRECTION OF DOCKET #1 ) against All Defendants. Filed by Leshon Edwards. (Swanson, Julien) (Filed on 4/9/2020) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/1/2020: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (tnS, COURT STAFF).
April 8, 2020 Filing 2 PLEASE DISREGARD. INCORRECT FILING. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT by Leshon Edwards. (Swanson, Julien) (Filed on 4/8/2020) Modified on 4/9/2020 (klhS, COURT STAFF).
April 8, 2020 Filing 1 [DOCKETED IN ERROR - Please Disregard - REFER TO DOCKET #3 ] - COMPLAINT and Demand for Jury Trial: (1) Declaratory Judgment of Co-Ownership; (2) Equitable Accounting to a Co-owner; (3) Unjust Enrichment; (4) Fraud - Promissory and Constructive against All Defendants. Filed by Leshon Edwards. (Attachments: #(1) Civil Cover Sheet)(Swanson, Julien) (Filed on 4/8/2020) Modified on 4/9/2020 (tnS, COURT STAFF).
April 8, 2020 #Electronic filing error Re: #2 Financial Affidavit filed by Lashon Edwards. Incorrect event used [err101]. The correct event is: Civil Events > Motions and Related Filing s Motions - General > Proceed In Forma Pauperis. This needs to be completed before Judge assignment can be completed. (ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/8/2020)

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Defendant: Bridgeport Music, Inc.
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Defendant: Richard SERRELL
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Defendant: Daryl Anderson
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Defendant: Dione F. Hightower
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Plaintiff: Lashon Edwards
Represented By: Julien Thomas Swanson
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Plaintiff: Leshon Edwards
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Represented By: Julien Thomas Swanson
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