Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC v. Microsoft News
Plaintiff: Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC
Defendant: Microsoft News
Case Number: 0:2025cv61213
Filed: June 16, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Patrick M Hunt
Referring Judge: Rodney Smith
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 0501 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER DISMISSING CASE WITH PREJUDICE. All pending motions are DENID as moot.This case is CLOSED. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 9/24/2025. See attached document for full details. (kpe)
September 24, 2025 Filing 26 STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint Stipulation of Dismissal by Microsoft News (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Koehler, Andrew)
September 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 PAPERLESS ORDER denying as moot #22 the parties Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File a Stipulation of Dismissal. The parties filed a second motion for extension which has been granted. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 9/22/2025. (cbn)
September 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #23 the parties' Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File a Stipulation of Dismissal. The parties shall file their Stipulation of Dismissal by September 24, 2025. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 9/22/2025. (cbn)
September 19, 2025 Filing 23 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time TO FILE A STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL by Microsoft News. Responses due by 10/3/2025. (Koehler, Andrew)
September 19, 2025 Filing 22 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time TO FILE A STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL by Microsoft News. Responses due by 10/3/2025. (Koehler, Andrew)
August 14, 2025 Filing 21 FORM AO 121 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE (Attachments: #1 Notice of Court Practice on Notice of Settlement) (cwc)
August 13, 2025 Filing 20 NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE ON NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 8/13/2025. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
August 13, 2025 Case Closed per DE #20 . (cwc)
August 13, 2025 Filing 19 NOTICE of Settlement Joint Notice of Settlement by Microsoft News (Koehler, Andrew)
August 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 GENERAL ORDER ON DISCOVERY OBJECTIONS AND PROCEDURES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt on 8/12/2025. See attached document for full details. (mhr)
August 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER OF REFERRAL TO MEDIATION. Mediation Deadline 2/25/2026. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 8/12/2025. See attached document for full details. (ksr)
August 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER SETTING CIVIL TRIAL DATE, PRETRIAL DEADLINES, AND REFERRAL TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: ( Jury Trial set for 8/10/2026 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodney Smith., Calendar Call set for 8/4/2026 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodney Smith., Expert Discovery due by 2/13/2026., Fact Discovery due by 2/13/2026., Mediation Deadline 2/25/2026., In Limine Motions due by 6/6/2026., Dispositive Motions due by 3/6/2026., Pretrial Stipulation due by 6/6/2026.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Matters. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 8/12/2025. See attached document for full details. (ksr) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
August 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #14 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Jared B. Briant. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 8/1/2025. (cbn)
August 1, 2025 Filing 14 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Jared B. Briant. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18669412 by Microsoft News. Responses due by 8/15/2025. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Koehler, Andrew)
July 30, 2025 Filing 13 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC (Hess, John)
July 30, 2025 Filing 12 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC (Hess, John)
July 30, 2025 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement AND CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS by Microsoft News (Koehler, Andrew)
July 30, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Joel Koehler on behalf of Microsoft News. Attorney Andrew Joel Koehler added to party Microsoft News(pty:dft). (Koehler, Andrew)
July 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #8 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint. Microsoft News shall file its response by August 15, 2025. No further extensions will be granted absent extraordinary circumstances. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 7/15/2025. (cbn)
July 15, 2025 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Complaint, by Microsoft News. Attorney Traci McKee added to party Microsoft News(pty:dft). (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McKee, Traci)
July 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT, CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES AND CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS. Joint Scheduling Report due by 7/30/2025 Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 7/7/2025. See attached document for full details. (cwc)
June 29, 2025 Filing 6 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC. Microsoft News served on 6/25/2025, response/answer due 7/16/2025. (Hess, John)
June 17, 2025 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Microsoft News. (drz)
June 16, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) by Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC (Attachments: #1 Summon(s)) (Hess, John)
June 16, 2025 Filing 3 FORM AO 121 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE (pc)
June 16, 2025 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick Hunt is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (pc)
June 16, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Microsoft Corporation. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-18537517, filed by Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 3)(Hess, John)

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