Kelly v. Double Diamond Distillery LLC et al
Plaintiff: Tony Kelly
Defendant: RIKI Ventures, LLC
Case Number: 1:2026cv00131
Filed: January 12, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Regina M Rodriguez
Referring Judge: Scott T Varholak
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2026 Filing 36 Civil Case Terminated pursuant to the #35 Stipulation for Dismissal filed in this case on 7/09/2026. Text Only Entry (ccuen, )
July 9, 2026 Filing 35 STIPULATION for Dismissal with Prejudice by Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only) Order re: Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice)(Matthews, John)
July 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MINUTE ORDER This matter is before the Court sua sponte. Pursuant to the [#32] Notice of Settlement, the parties were directed to file dismissal papers by 6/17/2026. [#33] The parties failed to do so. Accordingly, the Court extends the deadline sua sponte for the parties to file dismissal papers or a report regarding the status of settlement to on or before 7/28/2026. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 7/7/2026. Text Only Entry (stvlc6, )
May 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MINUTE ORDER Pursuant to the #32 Notice of Settlement, the parties shall file dismissal papers or a report regarding the status of settlement on or before 6/17/2026. All upcoming deadlines and settings are VACATED. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 5/18/2026. Text Only Entry (stvlc6, )
May 18, 2026 Filing 32 NOTICE of Settlement by Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC (Matthews, John)
May 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MINUTE ORDER This matter is before the Court upon review of the Docket. The Scheduling Conference set for 5/19/2026 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak is CONVERTED to a Status Conference at the same date and time, and the deadline to submit a joint proposed scheduling order is VACATED. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 5/14/2026. Text Only Entry (stvlc6, )
May 11, 2026 Filing 30 Defendant's ANSWER to #14 Amended Complaint and Jury Demand by RIKI Ventures, LLC.(Matthews, John)
April 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #27 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Brian Scott Boerman is terminated as counsel of record in this case. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 4/29/2026. Text Only Entry(stvlc6, )
April 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER REFERRING MOTION: #27 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney filed by RIKI Ventures, LLC.Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak by Judge Regina M. Rodriguez on 4/29/2026. Text Only Entry (rmrja)
April 29, 2026 Filing 27 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Boerman, Brian)
April 27, 2026 Filing 26 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kaylen G. Watkins on behalf of RIKI Ventures, LLCAttorney Kaylen G. Watkins added to party RIKI Ventures, LLC(pty:dft) (Watkins, Kaylen)
April 27, 2026 Filing 25 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by John Charles Matthews on behalf of RIKI Ventures, LLCAttorney John Charles Matthews added to party RIKI Ventures, LLC(pty:dft) (Matthews, John)
April 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #22 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. The Court extends the deadline for Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC to respond to the Complaint to 5/11/2026. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 4/7/2026. Text Only Entry(stvlc6, )
April 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER REFERRING MOTION: #22 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond filed by RIKI Ventures, LLC.Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak by Judge Regina M. Rodriguez on 4/6/2026. Text Only Entry (rmrja)
April 6, 2026 Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond by Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Boerman, Brian)
March 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #19 Joint Motion to Continue Scheduling Conference. The Court VACATES the Scheduling Conference set for 3/17/2026, and related deadlines, and RESETS for 5/19/2026 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Proposed Scheduling Order due 5/12/2026. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 3/11/2026. Text Only Entry(stvlc6, )
March 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER REFERRING MOTION: #19 Joint MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference filed by RIKI Ventures, LLC. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak by Judge Regina M. Rodriguez on 3/11/2026. Text Only Entry (rmrja)
March 10, 2026 Filing 19 Joint MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference by Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Boerman, Brian)
March 10, 2026 Filing 18 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendant RIKI Ventures, LLC. RIKI Ventures, LLC answer due 4/9/2026. (Boerman, Brian)
March 5, 2026 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Tony Kelly. RIKI Ventures, LLC served on 2/26/2026, answer due 3/19/2026. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
February 18, 2026 Filing 16 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (agryan)
February 13, 2026 Filing 15 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Rike Ventures, LLC re #14 Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Tony Kelly. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
February 2, 2026 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against RIKI Ventures, LLC, filed by Tony Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Summons)(Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 1/20/2026. Proposed Scheduling Order due 3/10/2026. Scheduling Conference set for 3/17/2026 10:45 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. (sphil, )
January 15, 2026 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Tony Kelly. Double Diamond Distillery LLC served on 1/14/2026, answer due 2/4/2026. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 15, 2026 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Tony Kelly. Tilray Brands, Inc. served on 1/14/2026, answer due 2/4/2026. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 13, 2026 Filing 10 SUMMONS issued by Clerk re: #8 & #9 Summons Request. (ggill, )
January 12, 2026 Filing 9 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Tilray Brands, Inc. re #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Tony Kelly. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 12, 2026 Filing 8 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Double Diamond Distillery LLC re #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Tony Kelly. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, 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 Regina M. Rodriguez on 1/12/2026. Text Only Entry (rmrja)
January 12, 2026 Filing 6 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eluce, )
January 12, 2026 Filing 5 Case assigned to Judge Regina M. Rodriguez and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Text Only Entry (eluce, )
January 12, 2026 Filing 4 Report re Copyright: Report on the filing of an action emailed separately to the Director of the Copyright Office. (eluce, )
January 12, 2026 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE - Report on the filing or determination of an action or appeal regarding a copyright re: #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Tony Kelly. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 12, 2026 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE - Civil Cover Sheet re: #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Tony Kelly. (Bandlow, Lincoln)
January 12, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT - Action for Damages for Property Rights Infringement against Double Diamond Distillery LLC dba Breckenridge Distillery, Tilray Brands, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-10758440)Attorney Lincoln Dee Bandlow added to party Tony Kelly(pty:pla), filed by Tony Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Bandlow, Lincoln)

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