Gary Cheng, et al v. Activision Blizzard, Inc., et al
| GARY CHENG, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, MICAH ERNST, MICHAEL NOON, NICK BALDWIN, CHRIS MARTIN, ALEJANDRO TOIBER and JEFF ROSS |
| ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC., ROBERT A. KOTICK, DENNIS DURKIN, ARMIN ZERZA and BRIAN KELLY |
| 23-55158 |
| February 21, 2023 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Securities, Commodities, Exchange |
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| GARY CHENG, ET AL V. ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC., ET AL |
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| Filing 37 Received 6 paper copies of Answering Brief [ # 31 ] filed by Appellees. [12763662] (SD) [Entered: 07/27/2023 02:57 PM] |
| Filing 36 Received 3 paper copies of supplemental excerpts of record [ # 32 ] in 1 volume filed by Appellees. [12763661] (SD) [Entered: 07/27/2023 02:55 PM] |
| Filing 35 Filed clerk order: The answering brief [ # 31 ] submitted by Appellees is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: red. The supplemental excerpts of record [ # 32 ] submitted by Appellees are filed. Within 7 days of this order, filer is ordered to file 3 copies of the excerpts in paper format securely bound on the left side, with white covers. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12762827] (SML) [Entered: 07/26/2023 02:55 PM] |
| Filing 34 Streamlined request [33] by Appellants Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber to extend time to file the brief is approved for all appellants. Amended briefing schedule: the optional reply brief is due 09/13/2023. [12761816] (DR) [Entered: 07/25/2023 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 33 Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Reply Brief by Appellants Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber. New requested due date is 09/13/2023. [12761264] [23-55158] (Alexander, Brian) [Entered: 07/25/2023 08:01 AM] |
| Filing 32 Submitted (ECF) supplemental excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. Date of service: 07/24/2023. [12761033] [23-55158] (Muck, Kevin) [Entered: 07/24/2023 05:33 PM] |
| Filing 31 Submitted (ECF) Answering Brief for review. Submitted by Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. Date of service: 07/24/2023. [12761030] [23-55158] (Muck, Kevin) [Entered: 07/24/2023 05:31 PM] |
| Filing 30 Added Attorney(s) Jessica L. Lewis for party(s) Appellee Dennis Durkin Appellee Robert A. Kotick Appellee Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appellee Brian Kelly Appellee Armin Zerza. [12760268] (RL) [Entered: 07/24/2023 11:43 AM] |
| Filing 29 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Jessica Lewis (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, One Front Street, Suite 3500, San Francisco, CA 94111) for Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. Date of service: 07/24/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12760165] [23-55158] (Lewis, Jessica) [Entered: 07/24/2023 10:50 AM] |
| Filing 28 Added Attorney(s) Madeeha Dean for party(s) Appellee Dennis Durkin Appellee Robert A. Kotick Appellee Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appellee Brian Kelly Appellee Armin Zerza. [12758578] (RL) [Entered: 07/20/2023 09:18 AM] |
| Filing 27 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Madeeha Dean (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, 2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400, Palo Alto, CA 94306) for Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, Dennis Durkin, Armin Zerza and Brian Kelly. Date of service: 07/19/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12758470] [23-55158] (Dean, Madeeha) [Entered: 07/19/2023 06:32 PM] |
| Filing 26 Added Attorney(s) Michael Jules Brown for party(s) Appellee Dennis Durkin Appellee Robert A. Kotick Appellee Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appellee Brian Kelly Appellee Armin Zerza. [12758389] (RL) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:51 PM] |
| Filing 25 Added Attorney(s) Peter Spaeth for party(s) Appellee Dennis Durkin Appellee Robert A. Kotick Appellee Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appellee Brian Kelly Appellee Armin Zerza. [12758377] (RL) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:47 PM] |
| Filing 24 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Michael J. Brown (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109) for Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. Date of service: 07/19/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12758375] [23-55158] (Brown, Michael) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:47 PM] |
| Filing 23 Added Attorney(s) Peter J. Kolovos for party(s) Appellee Dennis Durkin Appellee Robert A. Kotick Appellee Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appellee Brian Kelly Appellee Armin Zerza. [12758371] (RL) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:45 PM] |
| Filing 22 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Peter A. Spaeth (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109) for Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. Date of service: 07/19/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12758365] [23-55158] (Spaeth, Peter) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:44 PM] |
| Filing 21 Added Attorney(s) Kevin P. Muck for party(s) Appellee Dennis Durkin Appellee Robert A. Kotick Appellee Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appellee Brian Kelly Appellee Armin Zerza. [12758358] (RL) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:43 PM] |
| Filing 20 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Peter J. Kolovos (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109) for Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. Date of service: 07/19/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12758350] [23-55158] (Kolovos, Peter) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:41 PM] |
| Filing 19 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Kevin P. Muck (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, One Front Street, Suite 3500, San Francisco, CA 94111) for Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, Dennis Durkin, Armin Zerza and Brian Kelly. Date of service: 07/19/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12758342] [23-55158] (Muck, Kevin) [Entered: 07/19/2023 03:38 PM] |
| Filing 18 Received 6 paper copies of Opening Brief [ # 12 ] filed by Appellants. [12724622] (SD) [Entered: 05/30/2023 02:20 PM] |
| Filing 17 Received 3 paper copies of excerpts of record [ # 13 ] in 3 volume(s) and index volume filed by Appellants. [12724617] (SD) [Entered: 05/30/2023 02:19 PM] |
| Filing 16 Filed clerk order: The opening brief [ # 12 ] submitted by appellants is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: blue. The excerpts of record [ # 13 ] submitted by appellants are filed. Within 7 days of this order, filer is ordered to file 3 copies of the excerpts in paper format securely bound on the left side, with white covers. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12723085] (SML) [Entered: 05/25/2023 05:56 PM] |
| Filing 15 Streamlined request [14] by Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza to extend time to file the brief is approved. Amended briefing schedule: Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza answering brief due 07/24/2023. The optional reply brief is due 21 days from the date of service of the answering brief. [12722171] (DR) [Entered: 05/24/2023 03:05 PM] |
| Filing 14 Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Answering Brief by Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. New requested due date is 07/24/2023. [12722118] [23-55158] (Muck, Kevin) [Entered: 05/24/2023 02:39 PM] |
| Filing 13 Submitted (ECF) excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellants Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber. Date of service: 05/24/2023. [12722043] [23-55158]--[COURT UPDATE: Updated entry to reflect all filers. 05/25/2023 by SML] (Alexander, Brian) [Entered: 05/24/2023 01:51 PM] |
| Filing 12 Submitted (ECF) Opening Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber. Date of service: 05/24/2023. [12722036] [23-55158]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected brief, updated entry to reflect all filers. 05/25/2023 by SML] (Alexander, Brian) [Entered: 05/24/2023 01:48 PM] |
| Filing 11 Added Attorney(s) Brian Burkons Alexander for party(s) Appellant Alejandro Toiber Appellant Michael Noon Appellant Jeff Ross Appellant Gary Cheng Appellant Micah Ernst. [12717814] (RL) [Entered: 05/17/2023 02:42 PM] |
| Filing 10 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Brian Burkons Alexander (The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. 275 Madison Ave., 40th Floor New York, New York 10016) for Appellants Jeff Ross, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon and Alejandro Toiber. Date of service: 05/17/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12717790] [23-55158] (Alexander, Brian) [Entered: 05/17/2023 02:28 PM] |
| Filing 9 Streamlined request [8] by Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza to extend time to file the brief is not approved because it is unnecessary. Opening brief has not been filed. [12700912] (DLM) [Entered: 04/21/2023 05:30 PM] |
| Filing 8 Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Answering Brief by Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza. New requested due date is 07/24/2023. [12700587] [23-55158] (Muck, Kevin) [Entered: 04/21/2023 01:42 PM] |
| Filing 7 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is RELEASED from the Mediation Program. [12683684] (VS) [Entered: 03/28/2023 01:10 PM] |
| Filing 6 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: By 03/22/2023, counsel to email Circuit Mediator regarding settlement potential. Include Ninth Circuit case name and number in subject line. This communication will be kept confidential, if requested, and should not be filed with the court. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. [12670367] (VS) [Entered: 03/09/2023 09:32 AM] |
| Filing 5 Streamlined request [4] by Appellants Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber to extend time to file the brief is approved. Amended briefing schedule: Appellants Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber opening brief due 05/24/2023. Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza answering brief due 06/23/2023. The optional reply brief is due 21 days from the date of service of the answering brief. [12667996] (DR) [Entered: 03/06/2023 01:59 PM] |
| Filing 4 Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Opening Brief by Appellants Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber. New requested due date is 05/24/2023. [12667911] [23-55158] (Rosen, Laurence) [Entered: 03/06/2023 01:09 PM] |
| Filing 3 The Mediation Questionnaire for this case was filed on 02/28/2023. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please use the following # link . Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts.[12664388]. [23-55158] (AD) [Entered: 02/28/2023 06:44 PM] |
| Filing 2 Filed (ECF) Appellants Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 02/28/2023. [12663957] [23-55158] (Rosen, Laurence) [Entered: 02/28/2023 02:33 PM] |
| Filing 1 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Appellants Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber Mediation Questionnaire due on 02/28/2023. Appellants Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross and Alejandro Toiber opening brief due 04/24/2023. Appellees Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick and Armin Zerza answering brief due 05/24/2023. Appellant's optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [12657537] (RT) [Entered: 02/21/2023 02:49 PM] |
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