Broadcast Music, Inc. et al v. Clearwater Productions, LLC et al
| Constance Woolsey a partnership doing business as O Tex Music also known as Connie Woolsey, Terry Don Manning an individual also known as Terry Manning doing business as Mud Bluff Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Cotillion Music, Inc., Nancy Hall Stafford an individual doing business as Terry Stafford Music Co., Stone Diamond Music Corp., Michael Joe Jackson an individual doing business as Mijac Music, House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C., Sony/ATV Songs LLC doing business as Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Aaron Gaylea Barker an individual doing business as Hit Street Music, Eugene Ervine Woolsey, Connie Woolsey, Yoko Ono Lennon an individual doing business as Lenono Music, Universal-Duchess Music Corporation, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., James W. Buffett an individual doing business as Coral Reefer Music, Thomas J Couch, Stewart M Madison, Gerald B Stephenson a partnership doing business as Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing Co., Rondor Music International, Inc. doing business as Irving Music, Shirley Rose Eikhard an individual doing business as Shirley Eikhard USA Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC doing business as Sony/Atv Acuff Rose Music, Terry Manning, Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Charles Edward Hugo an individual doing business as Raynchaser Music and Pharrell L. Williams an individual doing business as Waters of Nazareth Publishing |
| Clearwater Productions, LLC doing business as Clearwater Theater and Eric M. Isibue |
| 1:2007cv03506 |
| June 21, 2007 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Chicago Office |
| XX US, Outside the State of IL |
| John F Grady |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement |
| Defendant |
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| Filing 33 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Status hearing held on 5/29/2008. Motion to enforce the settlement #31 is withdrawn. Bench trial set to begin 06/02/08 is stricken. This cause has been settled by the parties with an agreement that if any payments are missed, a consent judgment will be entered for double the amount of the settlement. This cause is dismissed with prejudice pursuant to the settlement agreement between the parties. The Court retains jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 32 NOTICE of Motion by David J. Fish for presentment of motion to enforce #31 before Honorable John F. Grady on 5/29/2008 at 10:00 AM. (Fish, David) |
| Filing 31 EMERGENCY MOTION by Defendant Clearwater Productions, LLC to enforce settlement agreement (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Fish, David) Modified on 5/30/2008 (vmj, ). |
| Filing 30 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:By agreement of the parties, status hearing set for 05/28/08 stricken and reset to 5/29/2008 at 10:00 a.m.Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 29 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Status hearing set for 05/28/08 at 10:30 a.m. is reset to 11:00 a.m.Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 28 MINUTE entry before Judge Honorable John F. Grady:Motion for extension of time to complete discovery #27 is denied. Status hearing held on 4/8/2008 and continued to 5/28/2008 at 10:30 a.m. Defendants' appearance is waived for the status hearing. Bench Trial set for 6/2/2008 at 10:00 a.m. for one day. Motion hearing held on 4/8/2008 regarding motion for extension of time to complete discovery #27 . Parties are directed to see Judge Grady's web page at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov for instructions regarding trials. Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 27 MOTION by Defendant Clearwater Productions, LLC for extension of time to complete discovery (Fish, David) |
| Filing 26 NOTICE of Motion by David J. Fish for presentment of before Honorable John F. Grady on 4/8/2008 at 10:30 AM. (Fish, David) |
| Filing 25 MINUTE entry before Judge John F. Grady :Due to the schedule of this court, status hearing set for 3/26/08 stricken and reset to 4/8/2008 at 10:00 AM.Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 24 MINUTE entry before Judge John F. Grady :Motion to withdraw as attorney #22 is granted. Attorney Deanna R. Swits terminated. Hearing set for 1/16/08 stricken.Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Motion by Deanna R. Swits for presentment of motion to withdraw as attorney,,, #22 before Honorable John F. Grady on 1/16/2008 at 10:30 AM. (Swits, Deanna) |
| Filing 22 MOTION by counsel for Plaintiffs Stone Diamond Music Corp., Michael Joe Jackson, House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Aaron Gaylea Barker, Eugene Ervine Woolsey, Broadcast Music, Inc., Constance Woolsey, Yoko Ono Lennon, Universal-Duchess Music Corporation, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., James W. Buffett, Thomas J Couch, Stewart M Madison, Gerald B Stephenson, Cotillion Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Shirley Rose Eikhard, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Terry Don Manning, Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Charles Edward Hugo, Nancy Hall Stafford, Pharrell L. Williams to withdraw as attorney (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Swits, Deanna) |
| Filing 21 MINUTE entry before Judge John F. Grady:Rule 16 conference held in chambers. Status hearing set for 3/26/2008 at 10:30 a.m. Mailed (vmj, ) |
| Filing 20 MINUTE entry before Judge John F. Grady :Pretrial Conference set for 11/1/2007 at 10:20 AM. EACH PARTY SHOULD BE REPRESENTED AT THE CONFERENCE BY THE ATTORNEY IN CHARGE OF THE CASE, who shall be familiar with the facts and the applicable law and be prepared to enter into stipulations which will simplify the issues and reduce the need for discovery. Counsel should also be prepared to discuss settlement and, if possible, come to the conference with settlement authority.The court's experience is that the purposes of Rule 16 conferences are sometimes frustrated by counsels' unfamiliarity with documents essential to an understanding of the case. NO LATER THAN 10/26/07, each party shall provide to all other parties copies of all documents that are material to the disputed issues. A party need not, however, furnish to a party copies of documents which are already in the possession of that party.UPON RECEIPT OF THIS ORDER, COUNSEL ARE DIRECTED TO CONFIRM WITH EACH OTHER THE DATE AND TIME OF THIS CONFERENCE.On day of conference, counsel should report to the COURTROOM.Mailed notice (jlj, ) |
| Filing 19 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: RECOMMENDED to the Executive Committee that the case be reassigned by lot to another judge of this court. Reasons for recommendation pursuant to IOP 13F2. It is hereby ordered that the above captioned case be reassigned by lot to the calendar of an individual judge in accordance with the Rules.(vmj, ) |
| Filing 18 MINUTE entry before Judge Ronald A. Guzman :Status hearing set for 8/22/07 is reset to 9/10/2007 at 09:30 AM. on Court's own motion.Mailed notice (cjg, ) |
| Filing 17 STATUS Report Joint Initial by Stone Diamond Music Corp., Michael Joe Jackson, House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Aaron Gaylea Barker, Eugene Ervine Woolsey, Broadcast Music, Inc., Constance Woolsey, Yoko Ono Lennon, Universal-Duchess Music Corporation, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., James W. Buffett, Thomas J Couch, Stewart M Madison, Gerald B Stephenson, Cotillion Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Shirley Rose Eikhard, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Terry Don Manning, Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Charles Edward Hugo, Nancy Hall Stafford, Pharrell L. Williams, Clearwater Productions, LLC, Eric M. Isibue (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Swits, Deanna) |
| Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Clearwater Productions, LLC, Eric M. Isibue(Fish, David) |
| Filing 15 MINUTE entry before Judge Ronald A. Guzman :Motion by Defendants Clearwater Productions, LLC, Eric M. Isibue for extension of time to file answer or to respond to complaint #13 is granted to and including 8/1/07. Mailed notice (cjg, ) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Motion by David J. Fish for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer #13 before Honorable Ronald A. Guzman on 7/17/2007 at 09:30 AM. (Fish, David) |
| Filing 13 MOTION by Defendants Clearwater Productions, LLC, Eric M. Isibue for extension of time to file answer or to respond to complaint (Fish, David) |
| Filing 12 Appearance by Clearwater Productions, LLC, Eric M. Isibue (Fish, David) |
| Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Broadcast Music, Inc. as to Eric M. Isibue on 6/25/2007, answer due 7/16/2007. (Swits, Deanna) |
| Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Broadcast Music, Inc. as to Clearwater Productions, LLC on 6/25/2007, answer due 7/16/2007. (Swits, Deanna) |
| Filing 9 MINUTE entry before Judge Ronald A. Guzman :The Court orders the parties to appear for an initial appearance and status hearing. All parties shall refer to and comply with Judge Guzman's requirements for the initial appearance as outlined in Judge Guzman's case management procedures, which can be found at: www.ilnd.uscourts.gov.Status hearing set for 8/22/2007 at 09:30 AM.Mailed notice (cjg, ) |
| Filing 8 MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Alexandria, VA. (gej, ) |
| Filing 7 LOCAL Rule 3.2 Disclosure Statement by all plaintiffs. (gej, ) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Clearwater Productions, LLC, Eric M. Isibue. (gej, ) |
| Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Stone Diamond Music Corp., Michael Joe Jackson, House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Aaron Gaylea Barker, Broadcast Music, Inc., Constance Woolsey, Yoko Ono Lennon, Universal-Duchess Music Corporation, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., James W. Buffett, Thomas J Couch, Stewart M Madison, Gerald B Stephenson, Cotillion Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Shirley Rose Eikhard, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Terry Don Manning, Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Charles Edward Hugo, Nancy Hall Stafford, Pharrell L. Williams by G. Courtney Holohan. (gej, ) |
| Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Stone Diamond Music Corp., Michael Joe Jackson, House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Aaron Gaylea Barker, Eugene Ervine Woolsey, Broadcast Music, Inc., Constance Woolsey, Yoko Ono Lennon, Universal-Duchess Music Corporation, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., James W. Buffett, Thomas J Couch, Stewart M Madison, Gerald B Stephenson, Cotillion Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Shirley Rose Eikhard, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Terry Don Manning, Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Charles Edward Hugo, Nancy Hall Stafford, Pharrell L. Williams by Deanna R. Swits. (gej, ) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (gej, ) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Stone Diamond Music Corp., Michael Joe Jackson, House of Bryant Publications, L.L.C., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Aaron Gaylea Barker, Broadcast Music, Inc., Constance Woolsey, Yoko Ono Lennon, Universal-Duchess Music Corporation, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., James W. Buffett, Thomas J Couch, Stewart M Madison, Gerald B Stephenson, Cotillion Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Shirley Rose Eikhard, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Terry Don Manning, Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Charles Edward Hugo, Nancy Hall Stafford, Pharrell L. Williams; (Exhibits).(gej, ) |
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