Dish Network L.L.C. v. Multicultural Network Corporation et al
Plaintiff: DISH Network, LLC and Dish Network L.L.C.
Defendant: MBC FZ, LLC, Multicultural Network Corporation and MBC FZ, L.L.C.
Case Number: 1:2020cv02209
Filed: July 27, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Christine M Arguello
Referring Judge: Michael E Hegarty
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 24, 2020 Filing 47 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Case (Stipulated) by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C. (Gottschalk, Hugh)
September 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER VACATING 25 Preliminary Injunction Hearing. In light of email correspondence from the parties informing the Court that they have reached a settlement in this matter, the Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 9/24/2020 at 9:00 AM is hereby VACATED. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 9/23/2020. Text Only Entry (cmalc1)
September 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER Granting #43 Motion for Leave to Restrict. Doc. #42 shall have a Level 1 Restriction. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 9/18/2020. Text Only Entry(cmasec)
September 11, 2020 Filing 44 REPLY to Response to 20 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C. (Public Entry for Level 1 Restricted Document #42 ). Text Only Entry (athom, )
September 11, 2020 Filing 43 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Restrict by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Redacted Reply Memo, #2 Exhibit 2 - Proposed Order)(Cheng, Chuan)
September 11, 2020 Filing 42 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 1: by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C... (Gottschalk, Hugh)
September 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Minute ORDER by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 9 September 2020. Plaintiff's "Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction" #37 is granted. Plaintiff may file a reply in support of the motion for preliminary injunction on or before September 11, 2020.(cmadr, )
September 8, 2020 Filing 40 MEMORANDUM regarding #37 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 20 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Dish Network L.L.C. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 9/8/2020. Text Only Entry (cmasec)
September 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Minute ORDER by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 4 September 2020. Defendant Multicultural Network Corporation's ("MNC") "Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint" #36 is granted. MNC shall file an answer or other response to the operative complaint on or before November 3, 2020.(cmadr, )
September 4, 2020 Filing 38 MEMORANDUM regarding #36 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #1 Complaint, #2 Restricted Document - Level 1, filed by Multicultural Network Corporation. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 9/4/2020. Text Only Entry (cmasec)
September 3, 2020 Filing 37 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 20 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Cheng, Chuan)
September 3, 2020 Filing 36 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #1 Complaint, #2 Restricted Document - Level 1,, by Defendant Multicultural Network Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Szewczyk, Gregory)
September 3, 2020 Filing 35 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by David L. Axelrod on behalf of All Defendants Attorney David L. Axelrod added to party MBC FZ, L.L.C.(pty:dft), Attorney David L. Axelrod added to party Multicultural Network Corporation(pty:dft) (Axelrod, David)
September 1, 2020 Filing 34 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Mitchell Lee Turbenson on behalf of MBC FZ, L.L.C., Multicultural Network CorporationAttorney Mitchell Lee Turbenson added to party MBC FZ, L.L.C.(pty:dft), Attorney Mitchell Lee Turbenson added to party Multicultural Network Corporation(pty:dft) (Turbenson, Mitchell)
August 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting #31 Motion for Leave to Restrict. Doc. #30 shall have a Level 1 Restriction. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 8/31/2020. Text Only Entry(cmasec)
August 26, 2020 Filing 32 RESPONSE to 20 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Defendants MBC FZ, L.L.C., Multicultural Network Corporation. (Public Entry for RESTRICTED #30 Document, filed 8/26/2020) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (evana, )
August 26, 2020 Filing 31 MOTION for Leave to Restrict by Defendants MBC FZ, L.L.C., Multicultural Network Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Redacted Response to Motion for Preliminary Injunction, #2 Exhibit 2 - Redacted Declaration of M. d'Halluin ISO Response to Motion for Preliminary Injunction, #3 Exhibit A - conferral e-mail)(Szewczyk, Gregory)
August 26, 2020 Filing 30 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 1: by Defendants MBC FZ, L.L.C., Multicultural Network Corporation.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of M. d'Halluin ISO Response to Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(Szewczyk, Gregory)
August 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #28 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Xavier Avery is permitted to withdraw as counsel for Plaintiff. The Court notes that Plaintiff continues to be represented by Hugh Gottschalk and CiCi Cheng. FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to delete Mr. Avery's email address from future ECF filings and electronic notifications in this case. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 8/25/2020. Text Only Entry(cmasec)
August 24, 2020 Filing 28 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Avery, Xavier)
August 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 19 August 2020. At the request of the parties, the scheduling conference set for September 28, 2020 is vacated. Within ten (10) days of an order resolving the pending motion for preliminary injunction, the parties are directed to contact my chambers at hegarty_chambers@cod.uscourts.gov to reset the scheduling conference. (cmadr, )
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Granting #21 Motion for Leave to Restrict. Docs. ##2 , #3 , and #19 shall have a Level 1 Restriction. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 8/12/2020. Text Only Entry(cmasec)
August 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER: Due to a conflict in the Court's Calendar, the one-day VTC Motion Hearing set for 9/16/2020 is VACATED and RESET to 9/24/2020, at 09:00 AM before Judge Christine M. Arguello. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 8/10/2020. Text Only Entry (cmasec)
August 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER re: 20 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. A VTC Motion Hearing is set for a full day on 9/16/2020, at 09:00 AM before Judge Christine M. Arguello. Counsel are directed to contact my Courtroom Deputy via email (Socorro_West@cod.uscourts.gov) on or before 8/14/2020 for instructions on how to proceed with VTC. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 8/10/2020. Text Only Entry (cmasec)
August 7, 2020 Filing 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Dish Network L.L.C.. MBC FZ, L.L.C. waiver sent on 8/5/2020, answer due 11/3/2020. (Gottschalk, Hugh)
August 7, 2020 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Dish Network L.L.C.. Multicultural Network Corporation waiver sent on 8/5/2020, answer due 10/5/2020. (Gottschalk, Hugh)
August 6, 2020 Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Restrict by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Cheng, Chuan)
August 5, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Public Entry for RESTRICTED #19 Document filed, 8/5/2020) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (evana, )
August 5, 2020 Filing 19 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 1: by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C... (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Cheng, Chuan)
August 3, 2020 Filing 18 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (jtorr, )
July 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER Withdrawing 11 Motion for TRO pursuant to the parties' #15 Joint Status Report. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 7/30/2020. Text Only Entry(cmasec)
July 30, 2020 Filing 16 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (evana, )
July 29, 2020 Filing 15 Joint STATUS REPORT , Request To Set Briefing Schedule, And Withdrawal Of Plaintiffs Motion For Temporary Restraining Order [ECF NO. 3] by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 Joint Stipulation And Agreement Regarding MBCs Commencement Of Streaming Services)(Cheng, Chuan)
July 29, 2020 Filing 14 SUMMONS REQUEST as to MBC FZ, L.L.C. by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C.. (Gottschalk, Hugh)
July 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE ORDER Scheduling Conference set for 9/28/2020 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom A 501 before Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty. ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 7/29/2020. It is ORDERED that Plaintiff shall notify all parties who have not entered an appearance of the date and time of the Scheduling Conference. (cthom, )
July 29, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Gregory Paul Szewczyk on behalf of All Defendants Attorney Gregory Paul Szewczyk added to party MBC FZ, L.L.C.(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory Paul Szewczyk added to party Multicultural Network Corporation(pty:dft) (Szewczyk, Gregory)
July 28, 2020 Filing 11 WITHDRAWN by Docs. # #15 and 17 -- MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Plaintiff Dish Network L.L.C. Public Entry for ECF No. #3 . Text Only Entry. (rvill, ) Modified on 7/30/2020 (cmasec).
July 28, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Chuan "CiCi" Cheng by Chuan Cheng on behalf of Dish Network L.L.C.Attorney Chuan Cheng added to party Dish Network L.L.C.(pty:pla) (Cheng, Chuan)
July 28, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Xavier Jarron Avery on behalf of Dish Network L.L.C.Attorney Xavier Jarron Avery added to party Dish Network L.L.C.(pty:pla) (Avery, Xavier)
July 28, 2020 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent DISH Network Corporation, Corporate Parent Dish DBS Corporation for Dish Network L.L.C.. (Gottschalk, Hugh)
July 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty. Magistrate Judge HEGARTY is designated to conduct NDISPO proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b). The parties should expect to be given a firm trial setting that is 90 to 120 days from the date of the final pretrial conference and should be available for trial accordingly. Court-sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. The Magistrate Judge, at his/her discretion, may convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 7/28/2020. Text Only Entry (cmasec)
July 27, 2020 Filing 6 Report re Copyright: Report on the filing of an action emailed separately to the Director of the Copyright Office. (jtorr, )
July 27, 2020 Filing 5 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). NO SUMMONS ISSUED. (jtorr, )
July 27, 2020 Filing 4 Case assigned to Judge Christine M. Arguello and drawn to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty. Text Only Entry. (jtorr, )
July 27, 2020 Filing 3 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 1: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Plaintiff DISH Network, LLC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Gottschalk, Hugh) Modified to add text on 8/4/2020 (jtorr, ).
July 27, 2020 Filing 2 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 1: VERIFIED COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND by Plaintiff DISH Network, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of John Delva, #2 Exhibit A - Shahid International Affiliation Agreement, #3 Exhibit B - Shahid Amendment No. 1, #4 Exhibit C - Shahid Amendment No. 2, #5 Exhibit D - Shahid Amendment No. 3, #6 Exhibit E - Shahid Amendment No. 4, #7 Exhibit F - Notice of Wind Down Period, #8 Exhibit G - MBC letter to DISH 18 June 2020, #9 Exhibit H - 7-13-20 email, #10 Exhibit I - Response to MBC Letter dated July 13 2020)(Gottschalk, Hugh) Modified on 7/28/2020 (rvill, ).
July 27, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MBC FZ, LLC, Multicultural Network Corporation (Filing fee $ 400,Receipt Number 1082-7406667)Attorney Hugh Q. Gottschalk added to party DISH Network, LLC(pty:pla), filed by DISH Network, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Gottschalk, Hugh)

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