Ziff Davis, Inc. et al v. OpenAI, Inc. et al
| Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc. and Everyday Health Media, LLC |
| OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI GP, LLC, OpenAI, LLC, OpenAI OpCo LLC, OpenAI Global LLC, OAI Corporation and OpenAI Holdings, LLC |
| 1:2025cv00501 |
| April 24, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware |
| Colm F Connolly |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 501 Copyright Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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| Remark: Case transferred from Delaware has been opened in Southern District of New York as case 1:25-cv-04315, filed 05/22/2025. (mpb) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Lacy H. Koonce, III for Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., and Ziff Davis, LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd) |
| Filing 26 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1) by the UNITED STATES JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION RE: MDL 3143. (mws) |
| Case transferred to the Southern District of New York as part of MDL No. 3143. (mws) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Gili Karev for Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Matthew Leish for Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc.,Ziff Davis, Inc., and Ziff Davis, LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Mariella Salazar, Clara Cassan for Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd) |
| Filing 25 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Gili Karev. ( re #24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Gili Karev )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4678308).(Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Gili Karev - filed by Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. (Cramer, Kristen) |
SO ORDERED, re #24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Gili Karev, filed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Everyday Health Media, LLC, Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/5/2025. (kmd)
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| Filing 23 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Matthew Leish. ( re #20 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Matthew Leish )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4677409).(Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 22 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Mariella Salazar. ( re #19 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mariella Salazar )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4677404).(Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 21 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Clara Cassan. ( re #18 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Clara Cassan )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4677400).(Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 20 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Matthew Leish - filed by Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 19 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mariella Salazar - filed by Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 18 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Clara Cassan - filed by Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. (Cramer, Kristen) |
SO ORDERED, re MOTIONS for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorneys #19 Mariella Salazar, #18 Clara Cassan, #20 Matthew Leish, filed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Everyday Health Media, LLC, Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/2/2025. (kmd)
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| Filing 17 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Lacy H. Koonce III. ( re #16 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Lacy H. Koonce III )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4676441).(Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Lacy H. Koonce III - filed by Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. (Cramer, Kristen) |
SO ORDERED, re #16 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Lacy H. Koonce III, filed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Everyday Health Media, LLC, Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/1/2025. (kmd)
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| Filing 15 STANDING ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING IN ALL CASES (mws) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (nmf) |
| Filing 14 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OpenAI, LLC served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 13 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OpenAI, Inc. served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 12 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OpenAI OpCo LLC served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 11 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OpenAI Holdings, LLC served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 10 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OpenAI GP, LLC served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 9 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OpenAI Global LLC served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 8 Alias SUMMONS Returned Executed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC.OAI Corporation served on 4/29/2025, answer due 5/20/2025. (Cramer, Kristen) |
| Filing 7 Alias Summons Issued as to OAI Corporation on 4/28/2025; OpenAI GP, LLC on 4/28/2025; OpenAI Global LLC on 4/28/2025; OpenAI Holdings, LLC on 4/28/2025; OpenAI OpCo LLC on 4/28/2025; OpenAI, Inc. on 4/28/2025; OpenAI, LLC on 4/28/2025. (Attachments: #1 Alias Summons Issued, #2Alias Summons Issued, #3 Alias Summons Issued, #4 Alias Summons Issued, #5 Alias Summons Issued, #6 Alias Summons Issued)(mrr) |
| Filing 6 Summons Issued as to OAI Corporation on 4/25/2025; OpenAI GP, LLC on 4/25/2025; OpenAI Global LLC on 4/25/2025; OpenAI Holdings, LLC on 4/25/2025; OpenAI OpCo LLC on 4/25/2025; OpenAI, Inc. on 4/25/2025; OpenAI, LLC on 4/25/2025. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued, #2 Summons Issued, #3 Summons Issued, #4 Summons Issued, #5 Summons Issued, #6 Summons Issued)(mpb) |
| Filing 5 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Ziff Davis, Inc. for Ziff Davis, LLC; Corporate Parent Ziff Davis, LLC for IGN Entertainment, Inc.; Corporate Parent Everyday Health, Inc.; Other Affiliate Ziff Davis, LLC for Everyday Health Media, LLC; Other Affiliate BlackRock Inc. for Ziff Davis, Inc. - filed by Everyday Health Media, LLC, IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. (mpb) |
| Filing 4 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) See Attached. (mpb) |
| Filing 3 Report to the Register of Copyrights for Copyright Number(s) See Attached. (mpb) |
| Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (mpb) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4669769) - filed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC, Everyday Health Media, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(mpb) |
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SO ORDERED, re #24 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Gili Karev, filed by IGN Entertainment, Inc., Everyday Health Media, LLC, Ziff Davis, Inc., Ziff Davis, LLC. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/5/2025. (kmd)