MLGGLC, LLC, et al. v. Campagna, et al.
Plaintiff: MERCHANT TRANSACTION SYSTEMS, INC.
Defendant: LEN CAMPAGNA, ALEC DOLLARHIDE, EBOCOM, INC., POST INTEGRATIONS, INC., NELCELA, INC., MARY GERDTS, DOUGLAS MCKINNEY, GENE CLOTHIER, TONE CLOTHIER, DIANE DOLLARHIDE, HELGA TERRY CAMPAGNA, FLORA KUBITZ and CARL KUBITZ
Appellant: MLGGLC, LLC
Counter-Defendant: LEXCEL SOLUTIONS, INC.
Case Number: 25-7693
Filed: December 8, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Docket Report

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May 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 14) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 6/12/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 7/13/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:10 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 14 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant MLGGLC, LLC. [Entered: 05/04/2026 01:56 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 13 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). This case is released from the Mediation Program. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions. All further inquiries regarding this appeal, including requests for extensions of time, should be directed to the Clerks office. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 5/13/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 6/15/2026, Optional Reply Brief (Appellant) due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 03/19/2026 11:56 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 12 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/19/2026, 11:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [Entered: 03/11/2026 01:35 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 11 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/11/2026, 11:00 AM Pacific Time (originally 3/4/2026). Each participant will receive an email modifying the dial-in information. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 4/13/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 5/13/2026, Optional reply brief due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 02/26/2026 11:09 AM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 10 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/4/2026, 2:30 pm Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [Entered: 02/17/2026 03:40 PM]
January 21, 2026 Filing 9 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 2/9/2026, 10:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 3/13/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 4/13/2026, Optional reply brief due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 01/21/2026 10:34 AM]
January 14, 2026 Filing 8 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 1/21/2026, 10:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [Entered: 01/14/2026 04:13 PM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Transcript Designation filed by Appellant MLGGLC, LLC. [Entered: 12/18/2025 03:16 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 6 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 1/14/2026, 10:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 12/17/2025 01:44 PM]
December 15, 2025 Filing 5 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant MLGGLC, LLC. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. 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. [Entered: 12/15/2025 02:48 PM]
December 15, 2025 Filing 4 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Lawrence Kasten [Entered: 12/15/2025 10:53 AM]
December 15, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Lawrence Kasten for Appellant MLGGLC, LLC. [Entered: 12/15/2025 10:36 AM]
December 8, 2025 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 12/15/2025, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 12/18/2025, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 1/20/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 2/26/2026, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 3/30/2026. For appeal no. 25-7693, 2:02-cv-01954-DJH. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 12/08/2025 04:55 PM]
December 8, 2025 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:02-cv-01954-DJH has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7693 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 12/08/2025 04:38 PM]

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Plaintiff: MERCHANT TRANSACTION SYSTEMS, INC.
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Appellant: MLGGLC, LLC
Represented By: Mr. Lawrence Kasten
Represented By: Mr. Robert H. McKirgan
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