Encoding.com, Inc. v. Inform, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Encoding.com, Inc.
Defendant: Bright Mountain Media, Inc., Inform, Inc. and News Distribution Network, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2020cv03672
Filed: June 2, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Kandis A Westmore
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2020 #Electronic filing error. Local co-counsel has not appeared in this case. Once local co-counsel files a notice of appearance, please re-file your application in its entirety. #15 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Defendant ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14737974.) filed by Inform, Inc., Bright Mountain Media, Inc., News Distribution Network, Inc. (dtmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/28/2020) Modified on 7/28/2020 (dtmS, COURT STAFF).
July 27, 2020 Filing 16 Summons Issued as to Bright Mountain Media, Inc., Inform, Inc., News Distribution Network, Inc.. (jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/27/2020)
July 27, 2020 Filing 15 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Defendant ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14737974.) filed by Bright Mountain Media, Inc., Inform, Inc., News Distribution Network, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Eader, Granison) (Filed on 7/27/2020)
July 24, 2020 Filing 14 Proposed Summons. (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 7/24/2020)
July 24, 2020 Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filed byEncoding.com, Inc.. (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 7/24/2020)
July 8, 2020 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Encoding.com, Inc.. All Defendants. (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 7/8/2020)
July 8, 2020 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Encoding.com, Inc. re Inform, Inc. (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 7/8/2020)
July 8, 2020 #Electronic filing error. No caption Page. Please refer to Civil Local Rules 3-4 re first page requirement. Incorrect event used. [err101]. Correct event is "Summons Returned Executed." Event can be found under Civil Events > Initial Pleadings and Service > Service of Process > Summons Returned Executed.Please re-file in its entirety. Re: #9 Certificate of Service filed by Encoding.com, Inc., #10 Certificate of Service filed by Encoding.com, Inc., #11 Certificate of Service filed by Encoding.com, Inc. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2020)
July 7, 2020 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Encoding.com, Inc. re News Distribution Network (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 7/7/2020)
July 7, 2020 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Encoding.com, Inc. re Bright Mountain Media (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 7/7/2020)
June 17, 2020 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Inform, Inc., News Distribution Network, Inc.. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2020)
June 16, 2020 Filing 7 Proposed Summons. (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 6/16/2020)
June 16, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Bright Mountain Media, Inc.. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2020)
June 15, 2020 Filing 5 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Encoding.com, Inc... (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 6/15/2020)
June 15, 2020 Filing 4 Proposed Summons. (Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 6/15/2020)
June 3, 2020 Filing 3 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/25/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/1/2020 01:30 PM. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/3/2020)
June 3, 2020 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore. 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 6/17/2020. (ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/3/2020)
June 2, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-14531572.). Filed byEncoding.com, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Saunders, Michael) (Filed on 6/2/2020)

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Plaintiff: Encoding.com, Inc.
Represented By: Michael Craig Saunders
Represented By: David Douglas Schumann
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Defendant: Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Represented By: Granison Edward Eader
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Defendant: Inform, Inc.
Represented By: Granison Edward Eader
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Defendant: News Distribution Network, Inc.
Represented By: Granison Edward Eader
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