Broadcast Music Inc. et al v. Mangia Clam Bar, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Broadcast Music Inc, Combine Music Corp., ARC Music, BENEFIT MUSIC, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP., LUCKY THUMB MUSIC, NOAH'S LITTLE BOAT MUSIC, ELDOROTTO MUSIC PUBLISHING, BIG GASSED HITTIES, Sea Gale Music, LLC and Crescencdo Royalty Funding, LP
Defendant: JAMES CUNNINGHAM, David Tranes and Mangia Clam Bar, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2025cv14031
Filed: January 30, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Aileen M Cannon
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 0101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 24, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Compliance re #9 Order. A copy of the Order was mailed to the Defendants at the addresses on the executed summonses, [ECF No. #7 ]. (nan)
March 24, 2025 Reset Answer Due Deadline: James Cunningham response/answer due 3/31/2025; Mangia Clam Bar, Inc. response/answer due 3/31/2025; David Tranes response/answer due 3/31/2025. Per DE#9 . (nan)
March 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REQUIRING RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT. Defendants must file separate answers or a combined responsive motion in accordance with the Court's Order Requiring Combined Responses [ECF No. #8 ] on or before March 31, 2025. The Clerk is directed to MAIL a copy of this Order to Defendants at the addresses on the executed summonses [ECF No. #7 ]. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 3/21/2025. See attached document for full details. (nan)
March 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REQUIRING COMBINED RESPONSES. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 3/10/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce)
March 7, 2025 Filing 7 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #6 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., Big Gassed Hitties, ARC Music, Lucky Thumb Music, Sea Gale Music, LLC, Combine Music Corp., Crescencdo Royalty Funding, LP, Noah's Little Boat Music, Broadcast Music Inc, Benefit Music, Eldorotto Music Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Inc.. James Cunningham served on 2/20/2025, response/answer due 3/13/2025; Mangia Clam Bar, Inc. served on 2/20/2025, response/answer due 3/13/2025; David Tranes served on 2/22/2025, response/answer due 3/17/2025. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Return of Service for James Cunningham as Registered Agent for Mangia Calm Bar, #2 Affidavit Return of Service for David Tranes)(Messa, Zachary)
February 18, 2025 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP., BIG GASSED HITTIES, ARC Music, LUCKY THUMB MUSIC, SEA GALE MUSIC, LLC, Combine Music Corp., CRESCENDO ROYALTY FUNDING, LP, NOAH'S LITTLE BOAT MUSIC, Broadcast Music Inc, BENEFIT MUSIC, ELDOROTTO MUSIC PUBLISHING, MANGIA CLAM BAR, INC, EMI Blackwood Music Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Schedule)(Messa, Zachary)
February 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER DISMISSING SHOTGUN COMPLAINT AND PERMITTING REPLEADING. The Complaint [ECF No. #1 ] is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Plaintiffs may file an amended complaint that is consistent with this Order on or before February 18, 2025. (Amended Complaint due by 2/18/2025.) Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 2/4/2025. See attached document for full details. (nan)
January 30, 2025 Filing 4 FORM AO 121 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE (pc)
January 30, 2025 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to JAMES CUNNINGHAM, MANGIA CLAM BAR, INC, David Tranes. (pc)
January 30, 2025 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Aileen M. Cannon. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Shaniek M. Maynard 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)
January 30, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against JAMES CUNNINGHAM, MANGIA CLAM BAR, INC d/b/a MANGIA CLAM BAR, David Tranes. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-18165538, filed by WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP., BIG GASSED HITTIES, ARC Music, LUCKY THUMB MUSIC, SEA GALE MUSIC, LLC d/b/a NEW SONGS OF SEA GAYLE, Combine Music Corp., CRESCENDO ROYALTY FUNDING, LP d/b/a SPIRIT NASHVILLE ONE CRESCENDO, NOAH'S LITTLE BOAT MUSIC, Broadcast Music Inc, BENEFIT MUSIC, ELDOROTTO MUSIC PUBLISHING, EMI Blackwood Music Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s) Summons for Mangia Clam Bar, #3 Summon(s) Summons for James Cunningham, #4 Summon(s) Summons for David Tranes)(Messa, Zachary)

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Plaintiff: Broadcast Music Inc
Represented By: Zachary D. Messa
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Plaintiff: Sea Gale Music, LLC
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Plaintiff: Crescencdo Royalty Funding, LP
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Defendant: JAMES CUNNINGHAM
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