Cruse et al v. Block, Inc.
Plaintiff: Dale Cruse, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ben Schumin, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic, Marco Verch and Nenad Stojkovic
Defendant: Block, Inc. and Square Inc.
Case Number: 3:2022cv06401
Filed: October 21, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: William H Orrick
Referring Judge: Donna M Ryu
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1338 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 22, 2023 Filing 88 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT CORRECTED against Block, Inc.. Filed by Alex Proimos, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Jernej Furman, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Collectively the "Photographs")(Busch, Richard) (Filed on 6/22/2023) Modified on 6/23/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF).
June 13, 2023 Filing 87 ***DISREGARD. ERROR IN FILING PER FILER. SEE DOCKET #88 FOR CORRECTED FILING.*** SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Block, Inc. Filed by Alex Proimos, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Jernej Furman, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Collectively the "Photographs")(Busch, Richard) (Filed on 6/13/2023) Modified on 6/13/2023 (jrs, COURT STAFF). Modified on 6/22/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF).
June 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 86 Order by Judge William H. Orrick granting #85 STIPULATION TO AMEND COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO RULE 15(a)(2). (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/8/2023)
June 7, 2023 Filing 85 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Amend Complaint Pursuant to Rule 15(a)(2) filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch and Block, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Asimow, Daniel) (Filed on 6/7/2023) Modified on 6/8/2023 (jrs, COURT STAFF).
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 84 Order by Judge William H. Orrick granting #83 Stipulation. Amended Pleadings due by 6/7/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2023)
May 30, 2023 Filing 83 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Regarding Extension of Deadline to Amend Pleadings filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch and Block, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Daniel B. Asimow)(Asimow, Daniel) (Filed on 5/30/2023) Modified on 5/31/2023 (jrs, COURT STAFF).
April 21, 2023 Filing 82 NOTICE of Change of Address by Richard Steven Busch (Busch, Richard) (Filed on 4/21/2023)
April 14, 2023 Filing 81 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Jonathan Cagliata (Cagliata, Jonathan) (Filed on 4/14/2023)
March 7, 2023 Filing 80 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel B. Asimow on Behalf of Plaintiffs (Asimow, Daniel) (Filed on 3/7/2023)
February 27, 2023 CASE REFERRED to Private ADR. (cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/27/2023)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 79 Order by Judge William H. Orrick granting #78 Stipulation electing Private ADR. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/27/2023)
February 21, 2023 Filing 78 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Private ADR by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch , and Block, Inc., filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch, Block, Inc. (Cagliata, Jonathan) (Filed on 2/21/2023) Modified on 2/22/2023 (cjl, COURT STAFF).
February 7, 2023 Filing 77 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge William H. Orrick: Case Management Conference held on 2/7/2023. Case referred to Private ADR to be completed within 180 days. Deadline to Amend/Add Parties: 5/31/2023. Further Case Management Conference set for 9/5/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference (Case Management Statement due by 8/29/2023). Close of Fact Discovery: 11/9/2023. Dispositive Motions to be heard by 6/26/2024. Pretrial Conference set for 9/9/2024 02:00 PM and Jury Trial set for 9/30/2024 08:30 AM, both in San Francisco, Courtroom 02, 17th Floor before Judge William H. Orrick. Total Time in Court: 5 minutes. Court Reporter: Ana Dub. Plaintiff Attorneys: Richard S. Busch and Jonathan Cagliata. Defendant Attorneys: Joseph C. Gratz and Robert M. Paris. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 2/7/2023)
February 7, 2023 CASE REFERRED to Private ADR. (cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2023)
February 7, 2023 Filing 76 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING - The Case Management Conference set for 2/7/2023 02:00 PM will be held via Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/who General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, a nd rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourt s.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2023)
January 31, 2023 Filing 75 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch, Block, Inc. (Busch, Richard) (Filed on 1/31/2023) Modified on 2/1/2023 (cjl, COURT STAFF).
January 31, 2023 Filing 74 Notice of Change of Address and Firm Affiliation by Joseph Charles Gratz. (Gratz, Joseph) (Filed on 1/31/2023) Modified on 1/31/2023 (cjl, COURT STAFF).
January 31, 2023 #Electronic filing error. Attorney Richard Steven Busch Must Update ECF Profile with Current Contact Information. [err102] Re: #73 Notice of Appearance filed by Jernej Furman, Be n Schumin, Alex Proimos, Marco Verch, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/31/2023)
January 30, 2023 Filing 73 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard Steven Busch (Busch, Richard) (Filed on 1/30/2023)
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER GRANTING SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL re #71 Notice. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 1/30/2023. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2023)
January 30, 2023 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect event used. [err101] the Proper Event is: Motion to Substitute Counsel. This filing will not be processed by the clerks office.Please re-file in its entirety Re: #71 Notice of Substitution of Counsel filed by Jernej Furman, Ben Schumin, Alex Proimos, Marco Verch, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2023)
January 27, 2023 Filing 71 NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Jonah Adam Grossbardt Correction of Docket No. 70 (Grossbardt, Jonah) (Filed on 1/27/2023) Modified on 1/30/2023 to change event to Motion (jmd, COURT STAFF).
January 27, 2023 Filing 70 NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Jonah Adam Grossbardt and Proposed Order Granting Substitution (Grossbardt, Jonah) (Filed on 1/27/2023)
December 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 Order by Judge William H. Orrick granting #68 Motion to Continue. Case Management Conference set for 2/7/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference (Case Management Statement due by 1/31/2023). (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/27/2022)
December 23, 2022 Filing 68 Joint MOTION to Continue CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND EXTEND TIME TO FILE JOINT RULE 26(F) REPORT filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch and Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration)(Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/23/2022) Modified on 12/27/2022 (jml, COURT STAFF).
December 13, 2022 Filing 67 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Gratz, Joseph) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 66 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 65 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 64 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 63 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 62 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 61 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 60 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
December 13, 2022 Filing 59 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 12/13/2022)
November 14, 2022 Filing 58 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch (Grossbardt, Jonah) (Filed on 11/14/2022)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER - Case Management Conference set for 1/3/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Case Management Statement due by 12/27/2022. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 11/10/2022. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/10/2022)
November 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge William H. Orrick for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu no longer assigned to case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.Signed by The Clerk on 11/08/2022. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(jrs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/8/2022)
November 7, 2022 Filing 55 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/7/2022)
November 7, 2022 Filing 54 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Block, Inc... (Novikov, Eugene) (Filed on 11/7/2022)
November 7, 2022 Filing 53 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch.. (Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 11/7/2022)
October 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu granting #51 Evan A. Andersen's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2022)
October 26, 2022 Filing 51 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17669954.) filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Andersen, Evan) (Filed on 10/26/2022)
October 26, 2022 Filing 50 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 1/25/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/1/2023 01:30 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor. (kkp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/26/2022)
October 26, 2022 Filing 49 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Laurence Rollin (Rollin, Matthew) (Filed on 10/26/2022)
October 26, 2022 Filing 48 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonah Adam Grossbardt (Grossbardt, Jonah) (Filed on 10/26/2022)
October 24, 2022 Filing 47 CLERK'S NOTICE TO PLAINTIFFS AND DEFENDANT Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs and Defendant 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. Consent/Declination due by 11/7/2022. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/24/2022)
October 24, 2022 Filing 46 Case transferred in from Northern District of Georgia; Case Number 1:22-cv-00783. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Modified on 10/24/2022 (kkp, COURT STAFF).
October 20, 2022 Filing 45 AO Form 121 forwarded to Registrar. (dob)
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting #23 Motion to Transfer Case to the USDC for the Northern District of California. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 10/20/2022. (dob)
October 20, 2022 Civil Case Terminated. (dob)
October 19, 2022 Filing 43 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Mark H. Cohen: Motion Hearing held on 10/19/2022 re #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California filed by Block, Inc. The parties presented argument on the motion. Order to follow. See transcript for details. (Court Reporter Judy Wolf)(dob)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #26 Motion for Leave to File Matters Under Seal. Document 24 (the settlement agreement) shall remain under seal. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 10/18/2022. (dob)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER the representative and counsel for Defendant Block, Inc. shall have permission to Bring Audio/Visual/Electronic Equipment in the Courtroom on 10/19/2022. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 10/17/2022. (dob)
October 14, 2022 Filing 40 Motion to Bring Audio/Visual/Electronic Equipment in the Courtroom by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(LaFantano, Sarah)
September 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting #38 Motion for Oral Argument. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 9/7/2022. (dob)
September 7, 2022 NOTICE of Hearing on Motion re: #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California Motion Hearing set for 10/19/2022 at 11:00 AM in ATLA Courtroom 1905 before Judge Mark H. Cohen as found in #39 Order. (dob)
August 19, 2022 Filing 38 MOTION for Oral Argument re #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly)
August 18, 2022 Filing 37 Amended ANSWER to #31 Amended Complaint by Block, Inc..(Saporito, Holly) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
August 5, 2022 Filing 36 REPLY BRIEF re #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California filed by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Affidavit of Robert M. Paris, #3 Exhibit 1 to Paris Decl., #4 Exhibit 2 to Paris Decl., #5 Exhibit 3 to Paris Decl., #6 Exhibit 4 to Paris Decl., #7 Exhibit 5 to Paris Decl., #8 Exhibit 6 to Paris Decl., #9 Exhibit 7 to Paris Decl., #10 Exhibit 8 to Paris Decl., #11 Exhibit 9 to Paris Decl., #12 Exhibit 10 to Paris Decl., #13 Exhibit 11 to Paris Decl., #14 Exhibit 12 to Paris Decl., #15 Exhibit 13 to Paris Decl., #16 Exhibit 14 to Paris Decl., #17 Exhibit 15 to Paris Decl.)(Saporito, Holly)
July 29, 2022 Filing 35 ANSWER to #31 Amended Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Block, Inc..(Saporito, Holly) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER granting #33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply re: #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California through and including 8/5/2022. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/19/2022. (dob)
July 19, 2022 Filing 33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply re: #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Saporito, Holly)
July 18, 2022 Submission of #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California, to District Judge Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
July 15, 2022 Filing 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California filed by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Verch Declaration, #2 Exhibit 2 - Ermert Declaration, #3 Exhibit 3 - Radic Declaration, #4 Exhibit 4 - Stojkovic Declaration, #5 Exhibit 5 - Furman Declaration, #6 Exhibit 6 - Jones Declaration)(Andersen, Evan)
July 15, 2022 Filing 31 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Block, Inc.with Jury Demand filed by Alex Proimos, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Jernej Furman, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - FAC Exhibit 1 -- List of Claims)(Andersen, Evan) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.
July 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER GRANTING the #29 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Hold Early Planning Conference and File Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan. The Early Planning Conference shall be held on or before sixteen days after this Court grants or denies Blocks Motion to Transfer, and the Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan shall be filed on or before fourteen days thereafter. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/12/22. (jpa)
July 12, 2022 Submission of #26 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Matters Under Seal re: #24 Notice of Filing to District Judge Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
July 11, 2022 Filing 29 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Hold Early Planning Conference and File Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan with Brief In Support by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Andersen, Evan)
July 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting e #27 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response re: #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California due on 7/15/2022. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/7/2022. (dob)
July 7, 2022 Filing 27 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response re: #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California with Brief In Support by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Andersen, Evan)
July 6, 2022 Clerks Notation re #22 Certificate of Interested Persons reviewed by Mark H. Cohen. (lme)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Order Granting #20 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daralyn Durie by CRD at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 7/6/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
July 1, 2022 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #20 APPLICATION for Admission of Daralyn Durie Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11886431).. Attorney Daralyn J. Durie added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (gas)
June 24, 2022 Filing 26 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Matters Under Seal re: #24 Notice of Filing with Brief In Support by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support, #2 Declaration of Darian Shimy ISO Motion to Seal, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Saporito, Holly)
June 24, 2022 Filing 25 Refiled at #26 MOTION for Leave to File Matters Under Seal re: #24 Notice of Filing with Brief In Support by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Declaration of Shimy, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Saporito, Holly) Modified on 6/27/2022 to add red text (tmf).
June 24, 2022 Filing 24 SEALED NOTICE Of Filing Exhibit A to the Declaration of Shimy by Block, Inc. re #23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California (Saporito, Holly) Modified on 10/18/2022 (dob).
June 24, 2022 Filing 23 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California with Brief In Support by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Index of Exhibits, #3 Declaration of Shimy, #4 Exhibit A to Shimy Dec (Redacted), #5 Declaration of Novikov, #6 Exhibit 1 to Novikov Dec- LinkedIn Page, #7 Exhibit 2 to Novikov Dec-Flickr Page, #8 Exhibit 3 to Novikov Dec- Website, #9 Exhibit 4 to Novikov Dec- Instagram Page, #10 Exhibit 5 to Novikov Dec- LinkedIn Page, #11 Exhibit 6 to Novikov Dec- Twitter Page, #12 Exhibit 7 to Novikov Dec- Flickr Page, #13 Exhibit 8 to Novikov Dec- LinkedIn Page, #14 Exhibit 9 to Novikov Dec- Twitter Page, #15 Exhibit 10 to Novikov Dec- Flickr Jobs, #16 Exhibit 11 to Novikov Dec- Flickr LinkedIn)(Saporito, Holly)
June 24, 2022 Filing 22 Certificate of Interested Persons by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly)
June 24, 2022 Filing 21 ANSWER to #1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand by Block, Inc.. Discovery ends on 11/21/2022.(Saporito, Holly) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
June 24, 2022 Filing 20 APPLICATION for Admission of Daralyn Durie Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11886431).by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Order Granting #19 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Robert Paris by CRD at the direction of Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/23/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
June 21, 2022 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #19 APPLICATION for Admission of Robert Paris Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11869687). Attorney Robert M. Paris added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (cdg)
June 15, 2022 Filing 19 APPLICATION for Admission of Robert Paris Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11869687).by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #16 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Hold Early Planning Conference sixteen (16) days after Block files its answer to the Complaint or a motion to dismiss on or before 7/11/2022 and File Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan on or before 7/24/2022. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/9/2022. (dob)
June 8, 2022 Filing 17 PROPOSED ORDER re: #16 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Hold Early Planning Conference and File Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan . (Andersen, Evan)
June 8, 2022 Filing 16 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Hold Early Planning Conference and File Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan with Brief In Support by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch. (Andersen, Evan)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Order Granting #14 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Eugene Noviko by CRD at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Approved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/7/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
June 7, 2022 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #14 APPLICATION for Admission of Eugene Novikov Pro Hac Vice.. Attorney Eugene Novikov added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (gas)
June 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Order Granting #15 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Joseph Gratz by CRD at the direction of the Clerk's Office. Aprroved by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 6/6/2022. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(lme)
June 3, 2022 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #15 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gratz Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Joseph Gratz added appearing on behalf of Block, Inc. (cdg)
June 2, 2022 Filing 15 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gratz Pro Hac Vice.by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
June 2, 2022 Filing 14 APPLICATION for Admission of Eugene Novikov Pro Hac Vice.by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
May 31, 2022 RETURN of #13 APPLICATION for Admission of Eugene Novkov Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11823182). to attorney for correction re: format. (gas)
May 31, 2022 RETURN of #12 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gratz Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11823159). to attorney for correction re: format. (gas)
May 24, 2022 Filing 13 APPLICATION for Admission of Eugene Novkov Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11823182).by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
May 24, 2022 Filing 12 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gratz Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11823159).by Block, Inc.. (Saporito, Holly) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer, #1 Complaint. Block, Inc. Answer due 6/24/2022. Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 5/23/2022. (dob)
May 23, 2022 Filing 10 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint by Block, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Extension of Time)(LaFantano, Sarah) Modified on 5/23/2022 to edit event selected (dob).
May 19, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Parker LaFantano on behalf of Block, Inc. (LaFantano, Sarah)
May 19, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Holly Hawkins Saporito on behalf of Block, Inc. (Saporito, Holly)
May 5, 2022 Filing 7 Return of Service Executed by Alex Proimos, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Jernej Furman, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Marco Verch. Block, Inc. served on 5/4/2022, answer due 5/25/2022. (Andersen, Evan)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Steve C. Jones recused. Case reassigned to Judge Mark H. Cohen for all further proceedings. NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: The Judge designation in the civil action number assigned to this case has been changed to 1:22-CV-783-MHC. Please make note of this change in order to facilitate the docketing of pleadings in this case. Signed by Judge Steve C. Jones on 02/25/2022. (ddm)
February 24, 2022 Filing 5 AO Form 121 forwarded to Registrar. (ddm)
February 24, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic, Marco Verch re #1 Complaint, of Filing an Action Regarding a Copyright (Andersen, Evan)
February 24, 2022 Filing 3 Electronic Summons Issued as to Block, Inc.. (eop)
February 23, 2022 Filing 2 Certificate of Interested Persons by Dale Cruse, Falco Ermert, Jernej Furman, Alex Proimos, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin, Nenad Stojkovic and Marco Verch. (eop)
February 23, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Alex Proimos, Nenad Stojkovic, Dale Cruse, Jernej Furman, Falco Ermert, Ivan Radic, Ben Schumin and Marco Verch. (Filing fee $402.00, receipt number AGANDC-11613260) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(eop) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.
February 23, 2022 Notice of deficiency re AO Form 121. Plaintiff must complete and file AO Form 121. See LR 3.4. Docket the form using the event AO 121, located in the Other Filings/Other Documents menu. (eop)

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