Mahon v. Mainsail LLC et al
Plaintiff: Mark Mahon
Defendant: Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc., Mainsail LLC, Sam Eigen, Entertainment One US LP, Entertainment One Licensing US, Inc., E1 Entertainment UK Ltd. and Entertainment One Ltd.
Not Classified By Court: Apple Distribution International Ltd. and Apple Inc.
Case Number: 4:2020cv01523
Filed: March 2, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Sallie Kim
Referring Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1338
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 30, 2020 Filing 36 REPLY (re #25 First MOTION to Dismiss (FRCP 12(B)(1)/FRCP 12(B)(6)) ) filed bySam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc.. (Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 4/30/2020)
April 30, 2020 Filing 35 Request for Judicial Notice re #32 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion filed byMark Mahon. (Related document(s) #32 ) (Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 4/30/2020)
April 28, 2020 Filing 34 Joint Statement Seeking Consolidation of Related Cases for Discovery Purposes Only by Entertainment One US LP, Entertainment One Licensing US, Inc., Entertainment One Ltd., E1 Entertainment UK Ltd. and Apple, Inc. (Kearney, Thomas) (Filed on 4/28/2020) Modified on 4/29/2020 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
April 28, 2020 Filing 33 Statement re #30 Order on Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11, Statement by Mark Mahon. (Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 4/28/2020)
April 27, 2020 Filing 32 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion to Change Venue (Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 4/27/2020)
April 24, 2020 Filing 31 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #25 First MOTION to Dismiss (FRCP 12(B)(1)/FRCP 12(B)(6)) ) filed by Mark Mahon. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Mark Mahon, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Supplement Request for Judicial Notice, #17 Exhibit 1A, #18 Exhibit 2A, #19 Exhibit 3A, #20 Exhibit 4A, #21 Exhibit 5A, #22 Exhibit 6A, #23 Exhibit 7A, #24 Exhibit 8A, #25 Exhibit 9A, #26 Exhibit 10A, #27 Exhibit 11A, #28 Exhibit 12A, #29 Exhibit 13A, #30 Exhibit 14A, #31 Exhibit 15A, #32 Exhibit 16A, #33 Proposed Order)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 4/24/2020) Modified on 4/27/2020 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER RELATING CASES by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers; granting #23 Administrative Motion to relate cases. The following cases are related to case 4:20-cv-1523 YGR: 3:20-cv-1525-RS; 4:20-cv-1527-SBA; 3:20-cv-1530-JD and 4:20-cv-1534-JSW and are to be reassigned to Judge Gonzalez Rogers. Simultaneous statements filed by 4/28/2020. Motion Hearing set for 6/2/2020 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 1, 4th Floor before Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/22/2020)
April 21, 2020 Filing 29 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #22 First MOTION to Change Venue ) Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue filed byMark Mahon. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Mark Mahon, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 4/21/2020)
April 14, 2020 Filing 28 Proposed Order re #23 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION of Apple Inc., Entertainment One US LP, Google LLC and Mainsail LLC to Consider Whether Cases Should be Related Pursuant to Civil L.R. 3-12 and 7-11 by Apple Distribution International Ltd., Apple Inc.. (Eberhart, David) (Filed on 4/14/2020)
April 14, 2020 Filing 27 Case Reassigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Judge Beth Labson Freeman no longer assigned to the 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. (tshS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/14/2020)
April 12, 2020 Filing 26 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #23 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION of Apple Inc., Entertainment One US LP, Google LLC and Mainsail LLC to Consider Whether Cases Should be Related Pursuant to Civil L.R. 3-12 and 7-11 ) filed byMark Mahon. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Mark Mahon, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Proposed Order)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 4/12/2020)
April 10, 2020 Filing 25 First MOTION to Dismiss (FRCP 12(B)(1)/FRCP 12(B)(6)) filed by Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 7/16/2020 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 3, 5th Floor before Judge Beth Labson Freeman. Responses due by 4/24/2020. Replies due by 5/1/2020. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Request for Judicial Notice, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B (Part 1/2), #4 Exhibit B (Part 2/2), #5 Exhibit C (Part 1/4), #6 Exhibit C (Part 2/4), #7 Exhibit C (Part 3/4), #8 Exhibit C (Part 4/4), #9 Exhibit D, #10 Exhibit E, #11 Exhibit F, #12 Exhibit G, #13 Exhibit H, #14 Exhibit I, #15 Exhibit J, #16 Exhibit K, #17 Proposed Order)(Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 4/10/2020)
April 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 4/9/2020. (blflc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2020) Modified on 4/10/2020 - E-ProSe E-Certification Verified (tshS, COURT STAFF).
April 8, 2020 Filing 23 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION of Apple Inc., Entertainment One US LP, Google LLC and Mainsail LLC to Consider Whether Cases Should be Related Pursuant to Civil L.R. 3-12 and 7-11 filed by Apple Inc., Apple Distribution International Ltd.. Responses due by 4/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David Eberhart, #2 Ex. A, #3 Ex. B, #4 Ex. C, #5 Ex. D, #6 Ex. E)(Eberhart, David) (Filed on 4/8/2020)
April 7, 2020 Filing 22 First MOTION to Change Venue filed by Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 7/16/2020 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 3, 5th Floor before Judge Beth Labson Freeman. Responses due by 4/21/2020. Replies due by 4/28/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit c)(Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 4/7/2020)
March 30, 2020 Filing 21 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AFTER REASSIGNMENT.Case Management Statement due by 7/2/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/9/2020 11:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 3, 5th Floor. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(tshS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/30/2020) Modified on 3/25/2020 - Verified E-ProSe Receipt of Electronic Filing (tshS, COURT STAFF).
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER STRIKING #17 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION AND DIRECTING DEFENDANTS TO ANSWER OR RESPOND TO OPERATIVE AMENDED COMPLAINT. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/25/2020. (blflc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2020) Modified on 3/25/2020 - Verified E-ProSe Receipt of Electronic Filing (tshS, COURT STAFF).
March 24, 2020 Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filed byMark Mahon. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Mark Mahon, #2 Exhibit Exhibits 1 through 6, #3 Exhibit Exhibits 7 through 10, #4 Exhibit Exhibits 11 through 30, #5 Exhibit Exhibits 31 through 44)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 3/24/2020)
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Beth Labson Freeman for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim 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 Clerk on 03/24/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2020)
March 23, 2020 Filing 17 First ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Augment Plaintiff's Exhibits Attached to Complaint with Declaration filed by Mark Mahon. Responses due by 3/27/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Mark Mahon, #2 Exhibit Exhibit, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 1A, #4 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 3/23/2020)
March 23, 2020 Filing 16 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. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/23/2020)
March 20, 2020 Filing 15 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Sam Eigen.. (Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 3/20/2020)
March 20, 2020 Filing 14 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 4/3/2020. 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. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/20/2020)
March 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim granting #8 Administrative Motion Extending the Time for Defendants to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/20/2020)
March 18, 2020 Filing 12 REPLY (re #8 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #3 Summons Issued, #1 Complaint) filed by Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc.. (Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 3/18/2020)
March 18, 2020 Filing 11 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE to (re #8 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #3 Summons Issued, re #1 Complaint) filed by Mark Mahon. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Mark Mahon, #2 Exhibit Exhibits in Support of Opposition of Motion to Extend Time, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order Denying Motion to Extend Time)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 3/18/2020)
March 18, 2020 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Mark Mahon (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service For Morris Ruskin)(Mahon, Mark) (Filed on 3/18/2020)
March 16, 2020 Filing 9 Certification of Interested Parties filed by Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc. (Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 3/16/2020)
March 16, 2020 Filing 8 First MOTION for Order Extending the Time for Defendants to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint re #3 Summons Issued, re #1 Complaint filed by Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc.. (Attachments: #(1) Declaration, #(2) Exhibit A, #(3) [Proposed] Order)(Charnley, Richard) (Filed on 3/16/2020)
March 9, 2020 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge filedby Mark Mahon. (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2020)
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim granting #2 Motion for Permission for Electronic Case Filing. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2020)
March 5, 2020 Filing 5 REPORT on the filing of an action regarding copyright infringement. (cc: form mailed to register). (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/5/2020)
March 2, 2020 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Joint Case Management Statement due by 5/25/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/1/2020 at 1:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor. (Attachments: #(1) Standing Order for Mag. Judge Sallie Kim, #(2) Standing Order for All Judges) (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2020)
March 2, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Defendants Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc.. (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2020)
March 2, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Permission for Electronic Case Filing filed by Mark Mahon. (Attachments: #(1) Proposed Order) (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2020)
March 2, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for: (1) Copyright Infringement; (2) Infringement of Right of the Author; (3) Trafficking in Illicit Labels or Packaging; (4) Fraud; (5) Conversion; Demand for Jury Trial against Sam Eigen, Mainsail LLC, Morris Ruskin, Shoreline Entertainment, Inc., (Filing Fee: $400.00, receipt number 54611018402). Filed by Mark Mahon. Consent/Declination due by 3/16/2020. (Attachments: #(1) Complaint - part 2, #(2) Complaint - part 3, #(3) Civil Cover Sheet, #(4) Filing Fee Receipt) (tnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2020)

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Defendant: Morris Ruskin
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