Tufamerica Inc. v. Universal Music Publishing, Inc.
| TUFAMERICA INC. and Tuff City Records |
| SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. and UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING, INC. |
| 25-2380 |
| September 30, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit |
| PROPERTY RIGHTS-Copyright |
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| Filing 50 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for (edit by court), on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 03/27/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/27/2026 04:39 PM] |
| Filing 49 REPLY BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 03/27/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/27/2026 04:38 PM] |
| Filing 48 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 03/16/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/16/2026 11:16 AM] |
| Filing 47 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. Service date 03/13/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:02 PM] |
| Filing 46 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. Service date 03/06/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:52 PM] |
| Filing 43 MOTION ORDER, granting motion for leave to file opening brief, and an accompanying appendix, under seal, at docket entry 37, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., by MAK, FILED. [Entered: 01/13/2026 11:05 AM] |
| Filing 42 SO-ORDERED SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, setting Appellee's Songs of Universal, Inc., Brief due date as 03/06/2026, FILED. [Entered: 01/09/2026 04:05 PM] |
| Filing 41 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief, Appendix, at entry 38, 39, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. [Entered: 01/09/2026 03:06 PM] |
| Filing 40 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., informing Court of proposed due date 03/06/2026, RECEIVED. Service date 01/09/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/09/2026 02:32 PM] |
| Filing 39 REDACTED APPENDIX, volume 1 of 1, (pp. 1 - 209), on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/09/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/09/2026 02:18 PM] [Edited: 01/09/2026 03:04 PM] |
| Filing 38 REDACTED BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/06/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/06/2026 02:42 PM] [Edited: 01/09/2026 03:04 PM] |
| Filing 37 MOTION, to file document, to seal document, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/06/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/06/2026 02:18 PM] |
| Filing 36 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief, Appendix, at docket entry 31, 32, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. [Entered: 01/06/2026 11:35 AM] |
| Filing 45 SEALED APPENDIX, volume1 of 1, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by Hand Delivery. [Entered: 01/13/2026 11:11 AM] |
| Filing 44 SEALED BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by Hand Delivery. [Entered: 01/13/2026 11:09 AM] [Edited: 01/13/2026 11:12 AM] |
| Filing 35 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Sealed Brief, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/05/2026 05:16 PM] [Edited: 01/06/2026 11:25 AM] |
| Filing 34 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for Sealed Appendix, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/05/2026 05:15 PM] [Edited: 01/06/2026 11:24 AM] |
| Filing 33 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, for CD-ROM containing Exhibit A, Exhibit B, and Exhibit 2, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/05/2026 05:14 PM] [Edited: 01/06/2026 11:23 AM] |
| Filing 32 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/05/2026 05:13 PM] |
| Filing 31 APPENDIX, volume 1 of 1, (pp. 1 - 209), on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 01/05/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/05/2026 05:12 PM] |
| Filing 30 MOTION ORDER, granting motion for removal of this matter from the Expedited Appeals Calendar and for an extension of time to 01/05/2026 to file the opening brief at docket entry 29, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., by AJN, FILED. [Entered: 11/21/2025 03:47 PM] |
| Filing 29 MOTION, for extension of time, for removal of appeal from expedited appeals calendar, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 11/06/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/06/2025 09:27 AM] [Edited: 11/06/2025 11:01 AM] |
| Filing 28 CAMP ORDER, Type of Conference: Amended Telephonic, Scheduled Date of Conference: 11/24/2025, Start Time: 2:00 PM, Required Attendees: Clients with Counsel, with Mediator Dean W.M. Leslie, ENTERED. [Entered: 10/29/2025 04:44 PM] |
| Filing 27 LOCAL RULE 31.2 NOTICE, placing this appeal on the Court's Expedited Calendar, setting appellant's brief due date as 12/01/2025, appellee's brief due date as 01/05/2026, TRANSMITTED. [Entered: 10/27/2025 02:39 PM] |
| Filing 26 NEW CASE MANAGER, Evelyn Cruz, ASSIGNED. [Entered: 10/27/2025 02:35 PM] |
| Filing 25 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., informing Court of proposed due date 01/12/2026, RECEIVED. Service date 10/22/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/22/2025 04:46 PM] |
| Filing 24 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 10/22/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/22/2025 04:44 PM] |
| Filing 23 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at entry 21, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/17/2025 04:06 PM] |
| Filing 22 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at docket entry 9, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/17/2025 04:04 PM] |
| Filing 21 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/16/2025 12:05 PM] |
| Filing 20 CAMP ORDER, Type of Conference: Telephonic, Scheduled Date of Conference: 11/05/2025, Start Time: 10:30 AM, Required Attendees: Clients with Counsel, with Mediator Dean W.M. Leslie, ENTERED. [Entered: 10/16/2025 11:14 AM] |
| Filing 19 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at docket entry 15, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:45 PM] |
| Filing 18 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance Form, at entry 14, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:34 PM] |
| Filing 17 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance Form, at docket entry 11, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:32 PM] |
| Filing 16 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance Form, at docket entry 8, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:28 PM] |
| Filing 15 AMENDED/CORRECTED Form C/A, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. Service date 10/15/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:12 PM] |
| Filing 14 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. Service date 10/15/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/15/2025 02:43 PM] |
| Filing 13 FORM D, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 10/13/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/13/2025 05:22 PM] |
| Filing 12 FORM C, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. Service date 10/13/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/13/2025 05:16 PM] |
| Filing 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. Service date 10/10/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/10/2025 04:57 PM] |
| Filing 10 ATTORNEY, Richard S. Mandel for Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., ADDED. [Entered: 10/10/2025 04:44 PM] |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 10/10/2025 04:08 PM] |
| Filing 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Songs of Universal, Inc., FILED. Service date 10/10/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/10/2025 03:56 PM] |
| Filing 6 NON-ADMITTED ATTORNEY, Joelle Anne Milov, orally informed to apply for admission forthwith and submit Addendum A to Notice of Appearance, NOTIFIED. [Entered: 10/02/2025 10:34 AM] |
| Filing 7 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 10/02/2025 11:00 AM] |
| Filing 5 CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., received on 09/30/2025, OPENED. [Entered: 09/30/2025 02:32 PM] |
| Filing 4 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., district court receipt #ANYSDC-31781672, FILED. [Entered: 09/30/2025 02:28 PM] |
| Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 09/23/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 09/30/2025 02:27 PM] |
| Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT OPINION AND ORDER, dated 09/23/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 09/30/2025 02:26 PM] |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Tufamerica Inc., FILED. [Entered: 09/30/2025 02:24 PM] |
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