VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. v. ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.
Plaintiff: VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.
Defendant: ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.
Case Number: 4:2012cv00077
Filed: April 2, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Office: Rome Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Harold L Murphy
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 18, 2014 Filing 133 AO 121 form completed re disposition, #132 Stipulation of Dismissal. Mailed to Register of Copyrights. (Attachments: #1 Copy of Stipulation of Dismissal) (jta)
August 18, 2014 Filing 132 STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
August 18, 2014 Clerk's Entry of Dismissal APPROVING #132 Stipulation of Dismissal with prejudice pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.41(a)(1)(ii). (jta)
August 18, 2014 Civil Case Terminated. (jta)
August 18, 2014 Clerks Certificate of Mailing re #133 AO 121 Form completed. (jta)
June 4, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 131 ORDER granting #130 Motion for Extension of Time of Deadlines Pending Settlement. All Deadlines are hereby extended by 90 days. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 6/4/14. (jta)
June 3, 2014 Filing 130 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time Finalize Settlement Agreement Terms by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hatten, James)
May 30, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 129 ORDER directing Defendant to file their response, if any, to #127 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Settlement Agreements with Third Parties filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. within 14 days after the date of this order. The Court directs the Clerk to re-submit this case to the Court if Defendant fails to comply with this order. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 5/30/2014. (dob)
May 13, 2014 Filing 128 Certification of Consent to Substitution of Counsel. James Byron Hatten replacing attorney Peter Thomas Shapiro; Jonathan David Goins and Thomas Christopher Grant. (Hatten, James)
May 12, 2014 Filing 127 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Settlement Agreements with Third Parties by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
May 1, 2014 Filing 126 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Amended Notice of Videotaped Deposition of Daniel Cenatempo by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
April 28, 2014 Filing 125 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
April 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 124 ORDER granting #121 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to Chad A. Rutkowski to appear o/b/o Defendant. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 4/24/14. (jta)
April 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 123 ORDER granting #120 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to Joseph L. Chairez to appear o/b/o Defendant. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 4/24/14. (jta)
April 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 122 ORDER granting #119 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice as to Kevin M. Bovard to appear o/b/o Defendant. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 4/24/14. (jta)
April 24, 2014 Clerks Certificate of Mailing as to Joseph L. Chairez, attorney for ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. re #123 Order on Application for Admission PHV. (jta)
April 23, 2014 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #120 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph L. Chairez Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-5144494). Attorney Joseph L. Chairez added appearing on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (pb)
April 23, 2014 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #119 APPLICATION for Admission of Kevin M. Bovard Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-5144491). Attorney Kevin M. Bovard added appearing on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (pb)
April 23, 2014 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #121 APPLICATION for Admission of Chad A. Rutkowski Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-5144495). Attorney Chad A. Rutkowski added appearing on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (pb)
April 21, 2014 Filing 121 APPLICATION for Admission of Chad A. Rutkowski Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-5144495)by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Hatten, James)
April 21, 2014 Filing 120 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph L. Chairez Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-5144494)by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Hatten, James)
April 21, 2014 Filing 119 APPLICATION for Admission of Kevin M. Bovard Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-5144491)by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Hatten, James)
April 21, 2014 Filing 118 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher M. Arena on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (Arena, Christopher)
April 21, 2014 Filing 117 NOTICE of Appearance by James Byron Hatten on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (Hatten, James)
April 18, 2014 Filing 116 Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael) Modified on 4/18/2014 to add text(jta).
April 11, 2014 Filing 115 Proposed Pretrial Order by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC., VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Parties Questions to Jurors, #2 Exhibit B-1 Plaintiff's Questions to Jurors on Voir Dire Examination, #3 Exhibit B-2 Defendant's Questions to Jurors on Voir Dire, #4 Exhibit C-Virtual's Outline of the Case, #5 Exhibit D-Royalty's Outline of the Case, #6 Exhibit E- Stipulated Facts, #7 Exhibit F-1 Plaintiff's Witness List, #8 Exhibit F-2 Defendant's Witness List, #9 Exhibit G-1 Plaintiff's List of Exhibits, #10 Exhibit G-2 Defendant's List of Exhibits, #11 Exhibit H-1 Plaintiff's Trial Brief, #12 Exhibit H-2 Defendant's Trial Brief, #13 Exhibit I-1 Plaintiff Verdict Form, #14 Exhibit I-2 Defendant Verdict Form)(Anderson, Michael)
March 19, 2014 Filing 114 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): June 6, June 20, July 25-August 1, 2014, by Jonathan David Goins. (Goins, Jonathan)
March 19, 2014 Filing 113 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): July 1, 2014 through July 16, 2014, by Thomas Christopher Grant. (Grant, Thomas)
February 28, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 112 ORDER granting #111 Motion for Extension of Time to file Consolidated Pretrial Order through and including 4/11/14. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 2/28/14. (jta)
February 28, 2014 Filing 111 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time Extend Time to File Proposed Consolidated Pretrial Order by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC., VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Goins, Jonathan)
February 28, 2014 Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines: Proposed Pretrial Order due by 4/11/2014 per #112 Order. (jta)
February 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 110 ORDER denying Defendant's #101 Motion for Summary Judgment. The Court ORDERS the Parties to file their proposed consolidated pretrial order within thirty(30) days. All Motions in Limine are due no later than fourteen calendar days before the trial of this case is first scheduled to begin. Absent a showing of good cause, the Court will not consider untimely-filed Motions in Limine. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 2/10/14. (jta)
February 10, 2014 Set Deadlines/Hearings: Proposed Consolidated Pretrial Order due by 3/12/2014 per #110 Order. (jta)
January 28, 2014 Submission of Defendant's #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment , with #105 Affidavit, Plaintiff's #106 Response to Statement of Facts, Plaintiff's #107 Response, and Defendant's #109 Reply submitted to District Judge Harold L. Murphy. (jta)
January 27, 2014 Filing 109 REPLY BRIEF re #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Steve Piwnica, #2 Declaration of Kathy Vanderpool)(Goins, Jonathan)
January 13, 2014 Filing 108 RESPONSE re #102 Order Certification Regarding Production of Defendant's Use of Plaintiffs' Room Scene Images filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Kathy Vanderpool, #2 Affidavit of Steve Piwnica, #3 Exhibit A to Affidavit fo Steve Piwnica, #4 Exhibit B to Affidavit of Steve Piwnica, #5Exhibit C to Affidavit of Steve Piwnica, #6 Exhibit D to Affidavit of Steve Piwnica)(Goins, Jonathan) Modified on 1/14/2014 to edit text and remove double wording(jta).
January 10, 2014 Filing 107 RESPONSE re #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Deposition Excerpts of 30(b)(6) Deposition of Clay and Sucher, #2 Exhibit B-Deposition Excerpts of Kathleen Vanderpool)(Anderson, Michael)
January 10, 2014 Filing 106 Response to Statement of Material Facts re #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
January 10, 2014 Filing 105 AFFIDAVIT re #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment of Stuart Nelson Submitted in Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
January 2, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 104 ORDER granting #103 Motion for Extension of Time for Plaintiff Virtual Studios to Respond to Defendant Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc.'s #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment through 1/10/14. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 1/2/14. (jta)
December 24, 2013 Filing 103 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment re: #101 MOTION for Summary Judgment by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Anderson, Michael)
December 23, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER denying #86 Motion for Protective Order; granting #87 Motion to Compel; granting #89 Motion to Compel; granting #93 Motion to Compel. The Court ORDERS the Parties to produce the compelled responses and materials within twenty-one (21) days after the date of this Order. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 12/23/13. (jta)
December 16, 2013 Submission of #89 MOTION to Compel the Discovery of Royalty's Use of Virtual's Copyrighted Works , submitted to District Judge Harold L. Murphy. (dob)
December 13, 2013 Submission of plaintiff's #87 MOTION to Compel Discovery of Royalty's Revenue Information , with defendant's #95 response, and plaintiff's #99 reply submitted to District Judge Harold L. Murphy. (jta)
December 12, 2013 Filing 101 MOTION for Summary Judgment with Brief In Support by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Statement of Material Facts, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Exhibit M, #15 Exhibit N, #16 Memorandum of Law in Support of Its Motion for Summary Judgment)(Goins, Jonathan) --Please refer to http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain the Notice to Respond to Summary Judgment Motion form contained on the Court's website.--
December 11, 2013 Filing 100 STIPULATION of Dismissal of Breach of Contract Claim by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
December 11, 2013 Clerk's Entry of Dismissal APPROVING #100 Stipulation of Dismissal of Breach of Contract Claim by Virtual Studios, Inc., pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.41(a)(1)(ii). (jta)
December 6, 2013 Filing 99 REPLY to Response to Motion re #87 MOTION to Compel Discovery of Royalty's Revenue Information filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
December 6, 2013 Submission of deft's #93 MOTION to Compel Third-Party Litigation Documents, with pla's #94 response, and deft's #98 reply submitted to District Judge Harold L. Murphy. (jta)
December 5, 2013 Filing 98 REPLY BRIEF re #93 MOTION to Compel Third-Party Litigation Documents filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jonathan Goins, #2 Exhibit D, #3 Exhibit E, #4 Exhibit F)(Goins, Jonathan)
November 27, 2013 Filing 97 NOTICE Of Filing by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Goins, Jonathan)
November 27, 2013 Filing 96 RESPONSE in Opposition re #89 MOTION to Compel the Discovery of Royalty's Use of Virtual's Copyrighted Works filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Thomas C. Grant)(Goins, Jonathan)
November 26, 2013 Submission of #86 MOTION for Protective Order , with #90 response submitted to District Judge Harold L. Murphy. (jta)
November 25, 2013 Filing 95 RESPONSE in Opposition re #87 MOTION to Compel Discovery of Royalty's Revenue Information filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jonathan Goins, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F)(Goins, Jonathan)
November 18, 2013 Filing 94 RESPONSE re #93 MOTION to Compel Third-Party Litigation Documents filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael) Modified on 11/18/2013 to remove double wording(jta).
November 13, 2013 Notification of Docket Correction re #90 Response to Motion. Document should have been filed as two separate documents. Second document filed as #93 Cross-Motion to Compel. The Clerk has made the necessary corrections. (jta)
November 12, 2013 Filing 93 AS FOUND IN #90CROSS-MOTION to Compel Third-Party Litigation Documents with Brief In Support by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Goins, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(jta)
November 12, 2013 Filing 92 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendant Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc.'s Responses and Objections to Plaintiff's Third Set of Interrogatories by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Goins, Jonathan)
November 12, 2013 Filing 91 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Second Supplemental Responses and Objections to Plaintiff's First of Interrogatories to Defendant and First Supplemental Objections and Responses to Plaintiff's First Request for Production of Documents by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
November 12, 2013 Filing 90 RESPONSE re #86 MOTION for Protective Order filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jonathan Goins, #2 Exhibit A to Declaration, #3 Exhibit B to Declaration, #4 Exhibit C to Declaration)(Goins, Jonathan) Modified on 11/13/2013 to edit text to accurately reflect e-filed document(jta).
November 12, 2013 Filing 89 MOTION to Compel the Discovery of Royalty's Use of Virtual's Copyrighted Works with Brief In Support by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of Virtual Studios' Motion to Compel the Discovery of Royalty's Use of Virtual's Copyrighted Works, #2 Exhibit A-Royalty's Response to Plaintiff's Second Set of Interrogatories, #3 Exhibit B-Royalty's Response to Plaintiff's Second Requests for Production, #4 Exhibit C-Vanderpool Deposition Excerpts, #5 Exhibit D-Letters Bates Labeled RC:001424-RC:001455, #6 Exhibit E-Bates Labeled Documents RC:0000969-RC:0000990, #7 Exhibit F-Bates Labeled Documents RC:001019-RC:001020, #8 Exhibit G-Letter to Royalty's Counsel, August 15, 2013, #9 Exhibit H-Email from Royalty's Counsel, August 22, 2013, #10 Exhibit I-Letter to Royalty's Counsel, August 26, 2013, #11 Exhibit J-Email from Royalty's Counsel, August 27, 2013, #12 Exhibit K-Royalty's Response to Virtual's Second Set of Interrogatories, #13 Exhibit L-Email to Royalty's Counsel, November 5, 2013)(Anderson, Michael)
November 8, 2013 Filing 88 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Objections and Responses to Defendant's Third Continuing Interrogatories and Plaintiff's Objections and Responses to Defendant's Third Continuing Request for Production of Documents by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
November 7, 2013 Filing 87 MOTION to Compel Discovery of Royalty's Revenue Information with Brief In Support by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Brief Brief in Support of Virtual Studios' Motion to Compel the Discovery of Royalty's Revenue Information, #2 Exhibit A-Vanderpool Deposition Excerpts, #3 Exhibit B-Royalty's Responses to Virtual's Second Request for Production, #4 Exhibit C-Royalty's Responses to Virtual's Second Set of Interrogatories, #5 Exhibit D-Virtual's Notice of Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Duces Tecum of Royalty, #6 Exhibit E-Royalty's Objections to Virtual's Notice of Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Duces Tecum, #7 Exhibit F-Letter to Royalty's Counsel, August 15, 2013, #8 Exhibit G-Email from Royalty's Counsel, August 22, 2013, #9 Exhibit H-Letter to Royalty's Counsel, August 26, 2013, #10 Exhibit I-Email from Royalty's Counsel, August 27, 2013, #11 Exhibit J-Letters to Royalty's Counsel, September 6, 9, 10, and 16, 2013, #12 Exhibit K-Virtual's Third Set of Request for Production, #13 Exhibit L-Letter from Royalty's Counsel, September 26, 2013, #14 Exhibit M-Letter to Royalty's Counsel, October 2, 2013, #15 Exhibit N-Letter from Royalty's Counsel, October 4, 2013, #16 Exhibit O-Royalty's Response to Virtual's Third Set of Document Requests, #17 Exhibit P-Royalty's Supplemental Responses to Virtual's Second Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production, #18 Exhibit Q-Email to Royalty's Counsel, October 29, 2013 and Email from Royalty's Counsel)(Anderson, Michael)
November 6, 2013 Filing 86 MOTION for Protective Order with Brief In Support by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of Virtual's Motion for Protective Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Anderson, Michael) Modified on 11/6/2013 to remove double wording(jta).
November 5, 2013 Filing 85 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
October 28, 2013 Filing 84 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE as to Defendant's Objections and Responses to Plaintiff's Third Set of Requests for the Production of Documents by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Goins, Jonathan)
October 25, 2013 Filing 83 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
October 15, 2013 Notification of Docket Correction re #81 Certificate of Service. Incorrect PDF attached to entry. Attorney notified to re-file. (jta)
October 11, 2013 Filing 82 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Amended Rule 26.3 Certificate as to Defendant's Third Continuing Interrogatories and Third Continuing Request for Production of Documents to Plaintiff by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Goins, Jonathan)
October 11, 2013 Filing 81 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Rule 26.3 Certificate as to Defendant's Third Continuing Interrogatories and Request for Prodution of Documents to Plaintiff by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Goins, Jonathan) Modified on 10/15/2013 incorrect PDF attached to entry(jta).
October 10, 2013 Filing 80 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. Plaintiff's Third Set of Interrogatories to Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc. (Anderson, Michael)
October 3, 2013 Filing 79 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Virtual Studios' Fourth Request for Production of Documents by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
October 2, 2013 Filing 78 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Rule 26 Disclosure of Expert Opinion Testimony of Glenn Perdue by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
September 23, 2013 Filing 77 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Virtual's Third Set of Requests for the Production of Documents by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
September 16, 2013 Filing 76 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Virtual Studios, Inc.'s Objections and Responses to Defendant Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc.'s Second Continuing Interrogatories and Virtual Studios, Inc.'s Responses to Defendant Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc.'s Second Continuing Request for Production of Documents by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
September 10, 2013 Filing 75 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notice of Amended Deposition of Steve Tanner, Amended Notice of Deposition of Lou Calangelo and Amended Notice of Deposition of Kien Trinh by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
September 9, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER granting #72 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 11/12/2013. The Court will grant no further extensions of the discovery period in this case. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 9/9/13. (jta)
September 9, 2013 Filing 73 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Virtual Studios, Inc.'s First Supplemental Initial Disclosures by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
September 9, 2013 Filing 72 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael) Modified on 9/9/2013 to remove double wording(jta).
August 28, 2013 Filing 71 Notice of Service of Subpoenas (Anderson, Michael) Modified on 8/28/2013 to edit text to accurately reflect e-filed document(jta).
August 28, 2013 Notification of Docket Correction re #71 Certificate of Service. Wrong event used. The clerk has made the necessary corrections. (jta)
August 9, 2013 Filing 70 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. of Notices of Deposition of Lou Calangelo, Steve Tanner, Kien Trinh and Paul Engle (Anderson, Michael)
August 8, 2013 Filing 69 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
August 7, 2013 Filing 68 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
July 24, 2013 Filing 67 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
July 1, 2013 Filing 66 Certification of Consent to Substitution of Counsel. Jonathan David Goins replacing attorney Stephen G. Weizenecker. (Goins, Jonathan)
April 9, 2013 Filing 65 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): July 11, 2013 through July 23, 2013, by Thomas Christopher Grant. (Grant, Thomas)
April 2, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER granting #63 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 9/13/2013. The Court expects to grant no further extensions in this case. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 4/2/13. (jta)
April 2, 2013 Filing 63 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC., VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Grant, Thomas)
February 27, 2013 Filing 62 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
February 13, 2013 Filing 61 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
January 7, 2013 Filing 60 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notice of Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Duces Tecum of Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc. by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
December 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER granting #58 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 4/15/2013. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 12/21/2012. (dob)
December 19, 2012 Filing 58 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Anderson, Michael)
December 19, 2012 Filing 57 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notices of Deposition of Steven Piwnica and Kathy Vanderpool by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
November 29, 2012 Filing 56 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE for Plaintiff's Objections and Responses to Defendant's First Set of Interrogatories; Plaintiff's Supplemental Objections and Responses to Defendant's First Request for Production of Documents; Plaintiff's Supplemental Responses to Defendant's First Requests for Admissions by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
November 13, 2012 Filing 55 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
November 9, 2012 Filing 54 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Amended by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
November 9, 2012 Filing 53 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-INCORRECT PDF ATTACHEDCERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas) Modified on 11/9/2012 to restrict access(jta).
November 9, 2012 Notification of Docket Correction re #53 Certificate of Service. Incorrect PDF attached. The Clerk has made necessary changes and notified attorney. (jta)
October 30, 2012 Filing 52 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Objections and Responses to Defendant's First Request for Admission to Plaintiff by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
October 19, 2012 Filing 51 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Objections and Responses to Defendant's First Request for Production of Documents to Plaintiff by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
October 16, 2012 Filing 50 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notices of Deposition of Steven Piwnica and Kathy Vanderpool by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
October 10, 2012 Filing 49 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Discovery by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(Anderson, Michael)
October 8, 2012 Filing 48 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): 11/19/12, 11/20/12, 11/21/12, 11/22/12, 11/23/12, by Thomas Christopher Grant. (Grant, Thomas)
October 4, 2012 Filing 47 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Grant, Thomas)
August 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER granting #45 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 1/15/2013. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 8/27/2012. (dob)
August 24, 2012 Filing 45 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC., VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Grant, Thomas)
July 30, 2012 Filing 44 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): August 7-10, September 3-7, October 17-22, November 7-11, by Stephen G. Weizenecker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Weizenecker, Stephen)
July 27, 2012 Filing 43 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE First Continuing Request for Production of Documents to Plaintiff Virtual Studios, Inc. by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Weizenecker, Stephen)
July 27, 2012 Filing 42 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE First Continuing Interrogatories to Plaintiff Virtual Studios, Inc. by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(Weizenecker, Stephen)
July 13, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 41 SCHEDULING ORDER: re: #40 Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan Discovery ends on 9/1/2012. Signed by Judge Harold L. Murphy on 7/13/2012. (dob)
July 12, 2012 Filing 40 Joint PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Anderson, Michael)
May 21, 2012 Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Alan Anderson on behalf of VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. (Anderson, Michael)
April 4, 2012 Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Christopher Grant on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (Grant, Thomas)
April 4, 2012 Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen G. Weizenecker on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (Weizenecker, Stephen)
April 2, 2012 Filing 36 Case transferred in from District of New Jersey; Case Number 2:11-cv-00623. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
March 26, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting #33 Motion to Transfer Case to Northern District of Georgia; denying #26 Motion to Dismiss ***CIVIL CASE TERMINATED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 3/23/12. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
March 9, 2012 Filing 34 MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. re #33 Cross MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Georgia (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Declaration, #3 Certificate of Service)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
March 5, 2012 Set Deadlines as to #33 Cross MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Georgia. Motion set for 4/2/2012 before Judge Katharine S. Hayden. The motion will be decided on the papers. No appearances required unless notified by the court. (dc, )[Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
March 5, 2012 Filing 33 Cross MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Georgia by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Certification, #2 Brief, #3 Text of Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service)(CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
March 5, 2012 Filing 32 MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. re #26 MOTION to Dismiss and in support of cross motion to transfer (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
March 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 31 TEXT ORDER, In connection with the April 12, 2012 settlement conference, and to enhance the productivity of such a conference, no later than March 12, 2012, the plaintiff shall convey a settlement demand to the defendant and no later than March 26, 2012, the defendant shall provide plaintiff with a response. All deadlines shall remain in full force and effect. ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 3/1/12. (Liriano, I) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 27, 2012 Filing 30 TEXT ORDER: On the application of plaintiffs counsel; and it appearing that the docket initially reflected an erroneous return date that was inconsistent with Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartzs Pretrial Scheduling Order; and in the interest of avoiding prejudice to plaintiff and with good cause appearing; it is ordered that the motion to dismiss [D.E. 26] shall be returnable March 19, 2012; plaintiffs opposition shall be filed no later than March 5, 2012; and defendants reply shall be filed no later than March 12, 2012, entered by Katharine S. Hayden [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 27, 2012 Filing 29 Rule 7.1(d)(5) Letter for an automatic extension of the return date of a dispositive motion filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. re #26 MOTION to Dismiss or transfer. (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 24, 2012 Filing 28 Letter from Frank E. Catalina, Esq.. (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 23, 2012 Reset Deadlines as to #26 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to order (D.E.23) of file. Motion set for 3/12/2012 before Judge Katharine S. Hayden. The motion will be decided on the papers. No appearances required unless notified by the court. (rg, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 10, 2012 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz: Telephone Conference held on 2/10/2012. (aa, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 10, 2012 Set Deadlines as to #26 MOTION to Dismiss. Motion set for 3/19/2012 before Judge Katharine S. Hayden. The motion will be decided on the papers. No appearances required unless notified by the court. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 10, 2012 Filing 27 MEMORANDUM in Support re #26 MOTION to Dismiss filed by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service certificate of service)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 10, 2012 Filing 26 MOTION to Dismiss by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. Responses due by 3/19/2012 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Declaration declaration, #7 Text of Proposed Order order, #8 Certificate of Service certificate of service)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
January 23, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 25 DISCOVERY CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 1/23/12. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
January 23, 2012 Filing 24 Letter from Peter T. Shapiro, Esq.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Discovery Confidentiality Order, #2 Certification in Support of Discovery Confidentiality Order)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
January 9, 2012 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz: Scheduling Conference held on 1/9/2012. (aa, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
January 9, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 23 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 4/12/2012 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz. Telephone Status Conference set for 2/10/2012 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz. Final Pretrial Conference set for 9/5/2012 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz. Discovery due by 6/15/2012.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 1/9/11, etc., (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
January 5, 2012 Filing 22 Joint Discovery Plan by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
December 12, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SCHEDULING ORDER, Scheduling Conference set for 1/9/2012 11:00 AM in Newark - Courtroom 10 before Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 12/12/11. (aa, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
December 1, 2011 Filing 20 ANSWER to Complaint by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC..(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
December 1, 2011 Filing 19 Corporate Disclosure Statement by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
November 18, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 18 STIPULATION AND ORDER extending deft's time until 12/2/11 to move, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint, and that if the parties do not report that the case has been settled by 12/2/11, then there shall be a Rule 16 Conference on 1/9/12, etc., Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 11/18/11. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
November 16, 2011 Filing 17 Letter from Peter T. Shapiro. (Attachments: #1 Stipulation and Proposed Order)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
November 1, 2011 Update Answer Due Deadline as to deft., ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. until 11/16/11 (DD, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
October 27, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME for Deft. to answer Cmp. until 11/16/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 10/27/11. (DD, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
October 27, 2011 Filing 15 Letter from Peter T. Shapiro. (Attachments: #1 Stipulation to be "So-Ordered")(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
October 12, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 14 STIPULATION AND ORDER extending deft. Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc.'s time to move, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint to 10/31/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 10/12/11. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
October 12, 2011 Update Answer Due Deadline as to ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. to 10/31/11. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
October 12, 2011 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The LETTER WITH STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER filed by SHAPIRO, PETER on 10/12/11 was submitted incorrectly as a MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE ANSWER. PROPOSED ORDERS must be executed by a Judicial Officer before filing. Please forward to the appropriate Judicial Officer in accordance with his/her preferred practice as found on our website. This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court. This message is for informational purposes only. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
October 12, 2011 Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
September 26, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 12 STIPULATION AND ORDER extending time for Deft. to move, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until 10/12/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz on 9/26/11. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
September 26, 2011 Update Answer Due Deadline as to ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. to 10/12/11. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
September 26, 2011 Filing 11 Letter from attorney for defendant enclosing proposed order. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order for Stipulation extending defendant's time to respond to the Complaint)(SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
September 26, 2011 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by PETER THOMAS SHAPIRO on behalf of ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. (SHAPIRO, PETER) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
September 6, 2011 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
August 29, 2011 Filing 8 Letter from Frank Catalina, Esq.. (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
August 11, 2011 Filing 7 Notice of Call for dismissal Pursuant to Rule 4m Returnable on 8/31/2011. The motion will be decided on the papers. No appearances required unless notified by the court. (rg, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 22, 2011 Filing 6 Letter from Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz re case management responsibilities in this matter. (dc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 18, 2011 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC. identifying None as Corporate Parent.. (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 18, 2011 Filing 4 Letter from (Civil Cover Sheet). (CATALINA, FRANK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 8, 2011 Filing 3 SUMMONS ISSUED as to ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. Issued By *LEROY DUNBAR* (ld, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 3, 2011 Filing 2 AO121 Copyright Form filed. REGISTER OF COPYRIGHTS FORM MAILED TO Copyright Office, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20559 re #1 Complaint (ld, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 3, 2011 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 3546438.) NONE., filed by VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC..(ld, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]
February 3, 2011 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 7.1, a disclosure statement is required to be filed by a nongovernmental corporate party. Please refer to the Court's website at www.njd.uscourts.gov for a form and filing instructions. (ld, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 4/2/2012.]

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Plaintiff: VIRTUAL STUDIOS, INC.
Represented By: Michael Alan Anderson
Represented By: Frank E. Catalina
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Defendant: ROYALTY CARPET MILLS, INC.
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