Woodall v. The Walt Disney Company, et al.

Woodall v. The Walt Disney Company, et al.

Plaintiff:	BUCK GOODDAY WOODALL, an individual and Buck Woodall
Defendant:	THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, WALT DISNEY PICTURES, a Division of the Walt Disney Corporation, WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS, a Division of the Walt Disney Company, MANDEVILLE FILMS, INC., a California Corporation, JENNY MARCHICK, an individual, PAMELA RIBON, an individual, DISNEY CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., a California corporation, DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., a Delaware corporation, WALT DISNEY DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER & INTERNATIONAL, a Division of the Walt Disney Company, DISNEY BOOK GROUP, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS, INC., a California corporation, DISNEY STORE USA, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, BUENA VISTA HOME ENTERTAINMENT, INC., a California corporation, BUENA VISTA BOOKS, INC., a California corporation, DISNEY CONSUMER PRODUCTS & INTERACTIVE MEDIA, INC., DISNEY SHOPPING, INC. and DOES, 1-10, inclusive
Case Number:	26-3832
Filed:	June 15, 2026
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Copyright

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June 15, 2026	Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 10/5/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 7/27/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 6/25/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 9/3/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 6/22/2026. For appeal no. 26-3832, 2:20-cv-03772-CBM-E. 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: 06/15/2026 11:42 AM]
June 15, 2026	Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:20-cv-03772-CBM-E 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 26-3832 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: 06/15/2026 09:55 AM]

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June 15, 2026

Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 10/5/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 7/27/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 6/25/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 9/3/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 6/22/2026. For appeal no. 26-3832, 2:20-cv-03772-CBM-E. 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: 06/15/2026 11:42 AM]

June 15, 2026

Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:20-cv-03772-CBM-E 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 26-3832 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: 06/15/2026 09:55 AM]

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Plaintiff: BUCK GOODDAY WOODALL, an individual
Represented By:	Mr. James W. Christian
Represented By:	Gustavo D. Lage
Represented By:	Elizabeth Yang
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Plaintiff: Buck Woodall
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Defendant: THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: WALT DISNEY PICTURES, a Division of the Walt Disney Corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
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Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS, a Division of the Walt Disney Company
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: MANDEVILLE FILMS, INC., a California Corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
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Defendant: JENNY MARCHICK, an individual
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
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Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
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Defendant: PAMELA RIBON, an individual
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Represented By:	Moez Kaba
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Defendant: DISNEY CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., a California corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., a Delaware corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: WALT DISNEY DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER & INTERNATIONAL, a Division of the Walt Disney Company
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: DISNEY BOOK GROUP, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
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Defendant: DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS, INC., a California corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: DISNEY STORE USA, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: BUENA VISTA HOME ENTERTAINMENT, INC., a California corporation
Represented By:	Mr. Sourabh Mishra, AT
Represented By:	Deeksha Kohli
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: BUENA VISTA BOOKS, INC., a California corporation
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: DISNEY CONSUMER PRODUCTS & INTERACTIVE MEDIA, INC.
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Mr. Kenneth Michael Trujillo-Jamison
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: DISNEY SHOPPING, INC.
Represented By:	Robert N. Klieger
Represented By:	Moez Kaba
Represented By:	Mr. Michael Roth
Represented By:	Arwen R. Johnson
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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Defendant: DOES, 1-10, inclusive
Represented By:	Peter M. Shimamoto
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