Estate of James Oscar Smith v. Cash Money Records, Inc.
Defendant: Jordan Evans, Stephen Hacker and Matthew Jehu Samuels, AKA BOI-1DA
Defendant / Appellee: EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC, Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Apple, Inc, Cash Money Records, Inc., Universal Republic Records, an unincorporated division of UMG Recordings, Inc., Amazon Digital Services, Inc. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC
Appellant: Hebrew Hustle, Inc.
Counter Claimant: Aubrey Drake Graham, AKA Drake
Plaintiff / Appellant: Estate of James Oscar Smith
Amicus Curiae: Betsy Rosenblatt, Yvette Joy Liebesman, Edward Lee, David Shipley, Megan Carpenter, Organization for Transformative Works, Jack I. Lerner, Esq., Mark P. McKenna, Annemarie Bridy, Rebecca Tushnet, Esq., Pamela Samuelson, Peter Jaszi, Esq., Zahr Said, Public Knowledge, Digital Justice Foundation, Inc., Jessica Silbey, Michael J. Madison and Electronic Frontier Foundation
Case Number: 19-28
Filed: January 2, 2019
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 24, 2020 Filing 161 JUDGMENT MANDATE, ISSUED.[2785016] [19-28] [Entered: 02/24/2020 12:10 PM]
February 3, 2020 Filing 158 CAPTION, in light of summary order filed 02/03/2020, AMENDED.[2767699] [19-28] [Entered: 02/03/2020 09:53 AM]
February 3, 2020 Filing 156 SUMMARY ORDER AND JUDGMENT, the judgment of the district court is affirmed, by GC, RSP, SLC, FILED.[2767678] [19-28] [Entered: 02/03/2020 09:44 AM]
February 3, 2020 Filing 155 NEW CASE MANAGER, Margaret Lain, ASSIGNED.[2767661] [19-28] [Entered: 02/03/2020 09:36 AM]
January 9, 2020 Filing 154 CASE, before GC, RSP, SLC, HEARD.[2747981] [19-28] [Entered: 01/09/2020 12:09 PM]
January 6, 2020 Filing 150 LETTER, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., requesting permission to bring exhibit poster to oral argument, RECEIVED. Service date 01/06/2020 by CM/ECF.[2745026] [19-28] [Entered: 01/06/2020 06:23 PM]
December 9, 2019 Filing 149 NOTICE OF HEARING DATE ACKNOWLEDGMENT, on behalf of Appellee Cash Money Records, Inc., Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC and Universal Republic Records, FILED. Service date 12/09/2019 by CM/ECF. [2724887] [19-28] [Entered: 12/09/2019 05:14 PM]
December 9, 2019 Filing 148 NOTICE OF HEARING DATE ACKNOWLEDGMENT, on behalf of Appellant Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 12/09/2019 by CM/ECF. [2724778] [19-28] [Entered: 12/09/2019 04:23 PM]
December 2, 2019 Filing 144 SUPPLEMENTAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 12/02/2019 by CM/ECF, US mail. [2718919] [19-28] [Entered: 12/02/2019 02:49 PM]
November 27, 2019 Filing 143 NOTICE OF HEARING DATE ACKNOWLEDGMENT, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED. Service date 11/27/2019 by CM/ECF. [2718194] [19-28] [Entered: 11/27/2019 07:09 PM]
November 25, 2019 Filing 141 ATTORNEY, Gregory William Keenan for Digital Justice Foundation, Inc., in case 19-28, [ # 139 ], ADDED.[2714598] [19-28] [Entered: 11/25/2019 09:37 AM]
November 24, 2019 Filing 140 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Digital Justice Foundation, Inc., FILED. Service date 11/24/2019 by CM/ECF. [2714456] [19-28] [Entered: 11/24/2019 12:49 PM]
November 24, 2019 Filing 139 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Digital Justice Foundation, FILED. Service date 11/24/2019 by CM/ECF. [2714455] [19-28] [Entered: 11/24/2019 12:41 PM]
November 22, 2019 Filing 138 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Esq., Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Esq., Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca Tushnet, Esq., FILED. Service date 11/22/2019 by CM/ECF.[2714334] [19-28] [Entered: 11/22/2019 05:05 PM]
November 22, 2019 Filing 136 ARGUMENT NOTICE, to attorneys/parties, TRANSMITTED.[2713367] [19-28] [Entered: 11/22/2019 11:16 AM]
November 22, 2019 Filing 135 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Organization for Transformative Works and Public Knowledge, FILED. Service date 11/22/2019 by CM/ECF.[2713214] [19-28] [Entered: 11/22/2019 10:13 AM]
November 19, 2019 Filing 133 MOTION ORDER, granting motion to file amicus curiae brief on behalf of Intellectual Property Professors, [ # 88 ], FILED. [2709775][133] [19-28] [Entered: 11/19/2019 10:35 AM]
November 19, 2019 Filing 132 MOTION ORDER, granting motion to file amicus curiae brief on behalf of Joint Amici Public Knowledge, the Organization for Transformative Works and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, [ # 78 ], FILED. [2709765][132] [19-28] [Entered: 11/19/2019 10:29 AM]
November 19, 2019 Filing 131 MOTION ORDER, granting motion to file amicus curiae brief on behalf of The Digital Justice Foundation, [ # 58 ], FILED. [2709735][131] [19-28] [Entered: 11/19/2019 10:20 AM]
November 19, 2019 Filing 130 MOTION ORDER, granting motion to file supplemental documents [ # 105 ] filed by Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. [2709666][130] [19-28] [Entered: 11/19/2019 09:50 AM]
November 1, 2019 Filing 124 CASE CALENDARING, for argument on 01/09/2020, SET.[2695979] [19-28] [Entered: 11/01/2019 03:21 PM]
September 26, 2019 Filing 123 CASE CALENDARING, for the week of 01/06/2020, PROPOSED.[2665864] [19-28] [Entered: 09/26/2019 03:19 PM]
September 16, 2019 Filing 121 FRAP 28(j) LETTER, dated 09/16/2019, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., RECEIVED. Service date 09/16/2019 by CM/ECF.[2656702] [19-28] [Entered: 09/16/2019 06:42 PM]
September 9, 2019 Filing 119 CURED DEFECTIVE FRAP 28(j) Letter [ # 117 ], [ # 118 ], on behalf of Appellees Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED.[2650466] [19-28] [Entered: 09/09/2019 02:42 PM]
September 9, 2019 Filing 118 FRAP 28(j) LETTER, dated 09/06/2019, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., RECEIVED. Service date 09/09/2019 by CM/ECF.[2650088] [19-28] [Entered: 09/09/2019 11:20 AM]
September 9, 2019 Filing 117 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, FRAP 28(j) Letter, [116], on behalf of Appellees Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED.[2649923] [19-28] [Entered: 09/09/2019 09:43 AM]
September 6, 2019 Filing 116 LETTER, on behalf of Appellee Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Amazon Digital Services, Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, regarding supplemental authority, RECEIVED. Service date 09/05/2019 by CM/ECF.[2649754] [19-28] [Entered: 09/06/2019 05:33 PM]
August 21, 2019 Filing 114 REPLY TO OPPOSITION [ # 111 ], on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 08/21/2019 by CM/ECF.[2638231][114] [19-28] [Entered: 08/21/2019 01:48 PM]
August 15, 2019 Filing 111 OPPOSITION TO MOTION, to file supplemental documents [ # 105 ], on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. and Aubrey Drake Graham, FILED. Service date 08/15/2019 by CM/ECF. [2633737] [19-28] [Entered: 08/15/2019 09:15 PM]
August 6, 2019 Filing 109 MOTION ORDER, referring motion to file supplemental documents [ # 105 ] filed by Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. [2625162][109] [19-28] [Entered: 08/06/2019 11:34 AM]
August 6, 2019 Filing 105 MOTION, to file supplemental documents, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 08/06/2019 by CM/ECF. [2625044] [19-28] [Entered: 08/06/2019 10:56 AM]
August 2, 2019 Filing 103 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of filer Attorney Mr. Anthony Robert Motta, Esq. for Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 08/02/2019 by CM/ECF. [2623609] [19-28] [Entered: 08/02/2019 05:53 PM]
August 2, 2019 Filing 102 REPLY BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 08/02/2019 by CM/ECF, US mail. [2623296] [19-28] [Entered: 08/02/2019 02:10 PM]
July 26, 2019 Filing 98 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of filer Attorney Cynthia S. Arato, Esq. for Appellee Cash Money Records, Inc., Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC and Universal Republic Records, FILED. Service date 07/26/2019 by CM/ECF. [2618577] [19-28] [Entered: 07/26/2019 05:24 PM]
July 26, 2019 Filing 96 MOTION ORDER, referring motion to file amicus curiae brief [ # 88 ], filed by Movants Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Esq., Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Esq., Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca Tushnet, Esq., FILED. [2617779][96] [19-28] [Entered: 07/26/2019 10:43 AM]
July 25, 2019 Filing 93 CURED DEFECTIVE Notice of Appearance and Motion to file amicus curiae brief [ # 84 ], [ # 88 ], [ # 91 ], on behalf of Movants Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Esq., Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Esq., Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca Tushnet, Esq., FILED.[2616824] [19-28] [Entered: 07/25/2019 10:47 AM]
July 25, 2019 Filing 91 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca L. Tushnet, FILED. Service date 07/25/2019 by CM/ECF. [2616812] [19-28]--[Edited 07/25/2019 by DE] [Entered: 07/25/2019 10:35 AM]
July 23, 2019 Filing 89 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of filer Attorney Christine Lepera, Esq. for Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED. Service date 07/23/2019 by CM/ECF. [2614810] [19-28] [Entered: 07/23/2019 11:06 AM]
July 22, 2019 Filing 88 MOTION TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF, on behalf of Non-Party Filer(s), FILED. Service date07/19/2019 by CM/ECF.[2614058] [19-28] [Entered: 07/22/2019 03:12 PM]
July 22, 2019 Filing 86 MOTION ORDER, referring motion to file amicus curiae brief [ # 78 ], filed by Movant Public Knowledge, Organization for Transformative Works, and Electronic Frontier Foundation, FILED. [2613637][86] [19-28] [Entered: 07/22/2019 10:51 AM]
July 22, 2019 Filing 84 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENTS, notice of appearance and motion to file amicus curiae brief[80], [79], on behalf of Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca L. Tushnet, FILED.[2613461] [19-28] [Entered: 07/22/2019 09:26 AM]
July 22, 2019 Filing 82 NEW PARTY, Movant Public Knowledge, Organization for Transformative Works, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca L. Tushnet, ADDED.[2613415] [19-28] [Entered: 07/22/2019 09:04 AM]
July 19, 2019 Filing 81 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca L. Tushnet, FILED. Service date 07/19/2019 by CM/ECF. [2613346] [19-28]--[Edited 07/22/2019 by JW] [Entered: 07/19/2019 09:47 PM]
July 19, 2019 Filing 80 MOTION TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF, on behalf of Non-Party Filer(s), FILED. Service date07/19/2019 by CM/ECF.[2613345] [19-28] [Entered: 07/19/2019 09:35 PM]
July 19, 2019 Filing 79 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Annemarie Bridy, Megan Carpenter, Peter Jaszi, Edward Lee, Jack I. Lerner, Yvette Joy Liebesman, Michael J. Madison, Mark P. McKenna, Betsy Rosenblatt, Zahr Said, Pamela Samuelson, David Shipley, Jessica Silbey and Rebecca L. Tushnet, FILED. Service date 07/19/2019 by CM/ECF. [2613344] [19-28]--[Edited 07/22/2019 by JW] [Entered: 07/19/2019 09:33 PM]
July 19, 2019 Filing 78 MOTION TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF, on behalf of Non-Party Filer(s), FILED. Service date07/19/2019 by CM/ECF.[2613042] [19-28] [Entered: 07/19/2019 02:56 PM]
July 19, 2019 Filing 77 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Movant Public Knowledge, Organization for Transformative Works, and Electronic Frontier Foundation, FILED. Service date 07/19/2019 by CM/ECF. [2612959] [19-28]--[Edited 07/22/2019 by JW] [Entered: 07/19/2019 02:09 PM]
July 12, 2019 Filing 73 LETTER, on behalf of Appellee Apple, Inc, in re: joining co-appellees' brief, RECEIVED. Service date 07/12/2019 by CM/ECF.[2607931] [19-28]--[Edited 07/16/2019 by JW] [Entered: 07/12/2019 07:44 PM]
July 12, 2019 Filing 72 LETTER, on behalf of Appellee Cash Money Records, Inc., Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC and Universal Republic Records, in re: joining co-appellees' brief, RECEIVED. Service date 07/12/2019 by CM/ECF.[2607911] [19-28]--[Edited 07/16/2019 by JW] [Entered: 07/12/2019 06:54 PM]
July 12, 2019 Filing 71 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED. Service date 07/12/2019 by CM/ECF. [2607899] [19-28] [Entered: 07/12/2019 06:19 PM]
April 22, 2019 Filing 70 SO-ORDERED SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, setting Appellees Amazon Digital Services, Inc., Apple, Inc, Cash Money Records, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC, Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC, Universal Republic Records and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. Brief due date as 07/12/2019, FILED.[2545255] [19-28] [Entered: 04/22/2019 04:10 PM]
April 22, 2019 Filing 65 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellee Apple, Inc, informing Court of proposed due date 07/12/2019, RECEIVED. Service date 04/22/2019 by CM/ECF.[2544956] [19-28] [Entered: 04/22/2019 02:21 PM]
April 22, 2019 Filing 63 MOTION ORDER, referring motion to file amicus curiae brief [ # 58 ] on behalf of Movant Digital Justice Foundation, FILED. [2544623][63] [19-28] [Entered: 04/22/2019 10:56 AM]
April 22, 2019 Filing 59 NEW PARTY, Movant Digital Justice Foundation, Inc., ADDED.[2544418] [19-28] [Entered: 04/22/2019 09:08 AM]
April 19, 2019 Filing 58 MOTION TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF, on behalf of Non-Party Filer(s), FILED. Service date04/19/2019 by CM/ECF.[2544369] [19-28] [Entered: 04/19/2019 11:55 PM]
April 19, 2019 Filing 57 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Movant Digital Justice Foundation, FILED. Service date 04/19/2019 by CM/ECF. [2544368] [19-28] [Entered: 04/19/2019 11:32 PM]
April 18, 2019 Filing 50 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellee Cash Money Records, Inc., Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC and Universal Republic Records, informing Court of proposed due date 07/12/2019, RECEIVED. Service date 04/18/2019 by CM/ECF.[2542952] [19-28] [Entered: 04/18/2019 11:18 AM]
April 16, 2019 Filing 47 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., informing Court of proposed due date 07/12/2019, RECEIVED. Service date 04/16/2019 by CM/ECF.[2541750] [19-28] [Entered: 04/16/2019 09:26 PM]
April 12, 2019 Filing 46 BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 04/12/2019 by CM/ECF, US mail. [2539310] [19-28] [Entered: 04/12/2019 03:41 PM]
April 12, 2019 Filing 45 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 2 of 2, (pp. 291-445), on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 04/12/2019 by CM/ECF, US mail.[2539307] [19-28] [Entered: 04/12/2019 03:40 PM]
April 12, 2019 Filing 44 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 2, (pp. 1-290), on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 04/12/2019 by CM/ECF, US mail.[2539253] [19-28] [Entered: 04/12/2019 03:12 PM]
April 9, 2019 Filing 43 CURED DEFECTIVE Notice of Appearance as Additional Counsel [ # 40 ], [ # 41 ], on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED.[2535423] [19-28] [Entered: 04/09/2019 08:51 AM]
April 9, 2019 Filing 42 ATTORNEY, Robert W. Clarida for Estate of James Oscar Smith Hebrew Hustle, Inc., in case 19-28, [ # 41 ], ADDED.[2535419] [19-28] [Entered: 04/09/2019 08:50 AM]
April 8, 2019 Filing 41 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 04/08/2019 by CM/ECF. [2535331] [19-28] [Entered: 04/08/2019 06:10 PM]
April 8, 2019 Filing 40 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance as Additional Counsel, [39], on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED.[2534729] [19-28] [Entered: 04/08/2019 12:36 PM]
April 8, 2019 Filing 39 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 04/08/2019 by CM/ECF. [2534688] [19-28] [Entered: 04/08/2019 12:07 PM]
January 29, 2019 Filing 35 ATTORNEY, Matthew J. Oppenheim, for Appellee Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., TERMINATED.[2484396] [19-28] [Entered: 01/29/2019 01:16 PM]
January 29, 2019 Filing 34 SO-ORDERED SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, setting Appellants Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc. Brief due date as 04/12/2019. Joint Appendix due date as 04/12/2019, FILED.[2484071] [19-28] [Entered: 01/29/2019 10:02 AM]
January 28, 2019 Filing 30 NEW CASE MANAGER, Dana Ellwood, ASSIGNED.[2483376] [19-28] [Entered: 01/28/2019 12:32 PM]
January 25, 2019 Filing 27 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Appellants' Notification of Filing Deadline for Appellants' Brief, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/25/2019 by US mail.[2482903] [19-28] [Entered: 01/25/2019 06:58 PM]
January 25, 2019 Filing 26 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., informing Court of proposed due date 04/12/2019, RECEIVED. Service date 01/25/2019 by US mail.[2482902] [19-28] [Entered: 01/25/2019 06:52 PM]
January 18, 2019 Filing 25 ATTORNEY, Jeffrey M. Movit for EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. Aubrey Drake Graham Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC Amazon Digital Services, Inc., in case 19-28, [ # 23 ], ADDED.[2478332] [19-28] [Entered: 01/18/2019 01:14 PM]
January 18, 2019 Filing 24 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Cash Money Records, Inc., Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp., Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC and Universal Republic Records, FILED. Service date 01/18/2019 by CM/ECF.[2478268] [19-28] [Entered: 01/18/2019 12:28 PM]
January 18, 2019 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/18/2019 by CM/ECF. [2478214] [19-28] [Entered: 01/18/2019 12:02 PM]
January 18, 2019 Filing 22 CURED DEFECTIVE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (Form C), [ # 21 ], on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED.[2478064] [19-28] [Entered: 01/18/2019 10:46 AM]
January 18, 2019 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Civil Appeal Pre-Argument Statement (Form C), on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2478055] [19-28] [Entered: 01/18/2019 10:41 AM]
January 18, 2019 Filing 20 CAMP ORDER, Type of Conference: Telephonic, Scheduled Date of Conference: 02/15/2019, Start Time: 10:30 AM, Required Attendees: Clients with Counsel, with Dean W.M. Leslie, ENTERED.[2477928] [19-28] [Entered: 01/18/2019 09:13 AM]
January 17, 2019 Filing 17 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Certificate of Service (Form C), [14], on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED.[2476992] [19-28] [Entered: 01/17/2019 08:42 AM]
January 16, 2019 Filing 16 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Amazon Digital Services, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Management, LLC, Aubrey Drake Graham, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/16/2019 by CM/ECF.[2476949] [19-28] [Entered: 01/16/2019 06:00 PM]
January 16, 2019 Filing 15 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Apple, Inc, FILED. Service date 01/16/2019 by CM/ECF.[2476895] [19-28] [Entered: 01/16/2019 04:50 PM]
January 14, 2019 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Civil Appeal Pre-Argument Statement (Form C), on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2474905] [19-28] [Entered: 01/14/2019 06:18 PM]
January 14, 2019 Filing 13 FORM C, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2474904] [19-28] [Entered: 01/14/2019 06:15 PM]
January 14, 2019 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Civil Appeal Transcript Information (Form D), on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2474864] [19-28] [Entered: 01/14/2019 04:57 PM]
January 14, 2019 Filing 11 FORM D, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2474857] [19-28] [Entered: 01/14/2019 04:54 PM]
January 14, 2019 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Acknowledgement and Notice of Appearance, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2474852] [19-28] [Entered: 01/14/2019 04:51 PM]
January 14, 2019 Filing 9 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. Service date 01/14/2019 by US mail.[2474842] [19-28] [Entered: 01/14/2019 04:48 PM]
January 2, 2019 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED.[2468094] [19-28] [Entered: 01/04/2019 04:24 PM]
January 2, 2019 Filing 4 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., district court receipt # ANYSDC-16121092, FILED.[2468092] [19-28] [Entered: 01/04/2019 04:23 PM]
January 2, 2019 Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 05/30/2017, RECEIVED.[2468070] [19-28] [Entered: 01/04/2019 04:15 PM]
January 2, 2019 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT OPINION AND ORDER, dated 05/30/2017, RECEIVED.[2468066] [19-28] [Entered: 01/04/2019 04:11 PM]
January 2, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Estate of James Oscar Smith and Hebrew Hustle, Inc., FILED. [2468058] [19-28] [Entered: 01/04/2019 04:08 PM]

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Represented By: Jeffrey M. Movit Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Universal Music- MGB NA, LLC
Represented By: Cynthia S. Arato Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp.
Represented By: Cynthia S. Arato Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Movit Esq.
Represented By: Christine Lepera Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Apple, Inc
Represented By: Gabrielle Levin Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Cash Money Records, Inc.
Represented By: Cynthia S. Arato Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Universal Republic Records, an unincorporated division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Represented By: Cynthia S. Arato Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Movit Esq.
Represented By: Christine Lepera Esq.
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Defendant / appellee: Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Movit Esq.
Represented By: Christine Lepera Esq.
Represented By: David J. Przygoda
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Defendant: Jordan Evans
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Defendant: Stephen Hacker
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Defendant: Matthew Jehu Samuels, AKA BOI-1DA
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Appellant: Hebrew Hustle, Inc.
Represented By: Anthony Robert Motta Esq.
Represented By: Robert W. Clarida Esq.
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Counter claimant: Aubrey Drake Graham, AKA Drake
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Movit Esq.
Represented By: Christine Lepera Esq.
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Plaintiff / appellant: Estate of James Oscar Smith
Represented By: Anthony Robert Motta Esq.
Represented By: Robert W. Clarida Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Betsy Rosenblatt
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Yvette Joy Liebesman
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Edward Lee
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: David Shipley
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Megan Carpenter
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Organization for Transformative Works
Represented By: Jonathan Band Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Jack I. Lerner, Esq.
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Mark P. McKenna
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Annemarie Bridy
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Rebecca Tushnet, Esq.
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Pamela Samuelson
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Peter Jaszi, Esq.
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Zahr Said
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Public Knowledge
Represented By: Jonathan Band Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Digital Justice Foundation, Inc.
Represented By: Gregory William Keenan Esq.
Represented By: Andrew Grimm
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Amicus curiae: Jessica Silbey
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Michael J. Madison
Represented By: Rebecca Tushnet Esq.
Represented By: Jack I. Lerner Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Electronic Frontier Foundation
Represented By: Jonathan Band Esq.
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