Prepared Food Photos, Inc. v. Crescent Food Corp et al
Plaintiff: Prepared Food Photos, Inc. and Adlife Marketing & Communications Co., Inc.
Defendant: Farid Ibrahim Jaber, Crescent Food Corp doing business as Trade Fair Supermarkets and Frank Jaber
Case Number: 9:2021cv81786
Filed: September 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: William Matthewman
Referring Judge: Donald M Middlebrooks
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 0101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 19, 2021 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jacky Beda on behalf of Crescent Food Corp (Beda, Jacky)
November 19, 2021 Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alejandro Brito on behalf of Crescent Food Corp (Brito, Alejandro)
November 19, 2021 Filing 19 Clerks Notice to Filer re #17 Defendant's MOTION to Set Aside Default MOTION TO QUASH SERVICE OF PROCESS, MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS FOR IMPROPER VENUE AND INCORPORATED MEMORANDUM OF LAW. Motion with Multiple Reliefs Filed as One Relief; ERROR - The Filer selected only one relief event and failed to select the additional corresponding events for each relief requested in the motion. The docket entry was corrected by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but future filings must comply with the instructions in the CM/ECF Attorney User's Manual. (ls)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #16 Defendant Crescent Food Corp.'s Unopposed Motion to Correct Notices of Appearance. On November 10, 2021, counsel for Defendant Crescent Food Corp. entered two Notices of Appearance for attorneys Alejandro Brito and Jacky Beda. (DE #12 ; DE #13 ). Defendant has informed the Court that the Notices inadvertently stated that counsel represented both Defendants in this matter, but that counsel has only been retained to represent Defendant Crescent Food Corp. (DE #16 at para. 4). Because of the error in the original Notices of Appearance, Defendant's Motion to Correct Notices of Appearance (DE #16 ) is granted. Defendant is advised that it must separately file the corrected Notices of Appearance, which are attached as exhibits to this Motion. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 11/19/2021. (kal)
November 18, 2021 Filing 17 Defendant's MOTION to Set Aside Default by Crescent Food Corp. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Brito, Alejandro). Added MOTION to Quash Service of Process, MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction, MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue on 11/19/2021 (ls).
November 17, 2021 Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct #12 Notice of Attorney Appearance, #13 Notice of Attorney Appearance by Crescent Food Corp. Responses due by 12/1/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Brito, Alejandro)
November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER AND ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MEDIATION: Amended Pleadings due by 11/30/2021., Discovery due by 2/24/2022., Fact Discovery due by 2/24/2022., Expert Discovery due by 2/24/2022., Joinder of Parties due by 11/30/2021., In Limine Motions due by 3/10/2022., Dispositive Motions due by 3/10/2022., Motions due by 3/10/2022., Pretrial Stipulation due by 4/11/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 11/16/2021. See attached document for full details. (scn)
November 16, 2021 Filing 14 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge William Matthewman: The hearing was held via Zoom Video Teleconference. Scheduling Conference held on 11/16/2021. Defendant's counsel informed the Court that a Motion to Set Aside Default will be filed. Defense counsels' Notices of Appearance are to be corrected to reflect representation of Defendant Crescent Food Corp only. The Court discussed the trial date, pretrial deadlines, motions to continue, sealing of documents, consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction, mediation or settlement conferences, requirements if a settlement is reached and discovery issues and good faith conferral. Written scheduling order and order of referral to mediation will be issued.Total time in court: 19 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s):Daniel DeSouza and James D D'Loughy for Plaintiff, Alejandro Brito for Defendant Crescent Food Corp. (Digital 14:20:01) (kza)
November 10, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jacky Beda on behalf of Crescent Food Corp, Farid Ibrahim Jaber. Attorney Jacky Beda added to party Crescent Food Corp(pty:dft), Attorney Jacky Beda added to party Farid Ibrahim Jaber(pty:dft). (Beda, Jacky)
November 10, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alejandro Brito on behalf of Crescent Food Corp, Farid Ibrahim Jaber. Attorney Alejandro Brito added to party Crescent Food Corp(pty:dft), Attorney Alejandro Brito added to party Farid Ibrahim Jaber(pty:dft). (Brito, Alejandro)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING DEADLINE FOR FILING MOTION FOR DEFAULT FINAL JUDGMENT. On November 3, 2021, Plaintiff moved for Clerk's Entry of Default as to Defendant Crescent Food Corporation. (DE #9 ). The Motion was granted on November 4, 2021. (DE #10 ). Accordingly, if Plaintiff intends to move for default final judgment, it must do so on or before November 22, 2021. Moreover, Plaintiff is advised that pursuant to S.D. Fla. Local Rule 7.1(a)(2), motions for default judgment must be "accompanied by a proposed order that is filed and submitted via e-mail to the Court as prescribed by Section 3I(6) of the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures." The proposed order must contain legal analysis as to the claims on which Plaintiff is seeking default final judgment and how the pled facts, taken as true, justify awarding Plaintiff default judgment. Plaintiff must ensure that its proposed order is emailed in Word format to the Court's e-filing address: middlebrooks@flsd.uscourts.gov. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 11/5/2021. (kal)
November 4, 2021 Filing 10 Clerks Entry of Default as to Crescent Food Corp - Motion Terminated: #9 Motion for Clerks Entry of Default. Signed by DEPUTY CLERK on 11/4/2021. (scn)
November 3, 2021 Filing 9 MOTION for Clerks Entry of Default as to Crescent Food Corp by Prepared Food Photos, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Default)(DeSouza, Daniel)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 11/16/2021 at 2:20 PM in the West Palm Beach Division before U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman to take place via Zoom Video Teleconference (VTC). Any motions to modify the existing trial date should be filed prior to the scheduling conference. To log in through ZoomGov Meeting, use Meeting ID: 160 540 3826 and Passcode: 246129. All counsel shall appear by both audio and video. Because of the expedited nature of the conference, the parties are relieved of Local Rule 16.1(b)'s conference report requirement. Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 11/1/2021. (jb02)
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE AND SETTING TRIAL DATE: Jury Trial set for 5/9/2022 9:00 AM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks. Calendar Call set for 5/4/2022 1:15 PM in West Palm Beach Division before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks. ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge William Matthewman to conduct a Scheduling Conference. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 10/21/2021. See attached document for full details. (scn) #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.
October 14, 2021 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 Prepared Food Photos, Inc.. Crescent Food Corp served on 10/8/2021, response/answer due 10/29/2021. (DeSouza, Daniel)
September 22, 2021 Filing 5 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Prepared Food Photos, Inc. (DeSouza, Daniel)
September 22, 2021 Filing 4 FORM AO 121 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE. (Attachments: #1 Part 2, #2 Part 3, #3 Part 4) (scn)
September 22, 2021 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Crescent Food Corp, Farid Ibrahim Jaber. (scn)
September 21, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman 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. (scn)
September 21, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Crescent Food Corp, Farid Ibrahim Jaber. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15031683, filed by Prepared Food Photos, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s) Summons Jaber, #3 Summon(s) Summons Fair Trade)(DeSouza, Daniel)

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Represented By: Daniel DeSouza
Represented By: James D D'Loughy
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