Paynes v. Woods et al
Plaintiff: Ivory Paynes
Defendant: Gloria Woods, Antonio Anderson, Jr, Universal Music Group, Inc., Collective Music Group, LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC, Artist Publishing Group, LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Antonio Anderson, Jr., UMG Recordings Inc and W Chappell Music Corp. R. Doc. 9 doing business as WC Music Corp.
Case Number: 2:2023cv01308
Filed: April 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Donna Phillips Currault
Referring Judge: Greg Gerard Guidry
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #10 Waiver of Service Executed, #11 Waiver of Service Executed, #12 Waiver of Service Executed. (1) Filing attorney did not properly format the pdf of Waivers. The pdf should not have the 3 red buttons at the bottom. When using a FORM, fill in the applicable fields then click the red PRINT button at the bottom to print the document to pdf format. Clerk has taken corrective action. (2) Documents do not contain Section or Magistrate Judge. All future pleadings must reflect Section T, Judge Greg Gerard Guidry and Magistrate 2, Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. (js)
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to W Chappell Music Corp. on 6/15/2023, answer due 8/14/2023. (Hayes, DaShawn) (Main Document 12 replaced on 6/16/2023) (js).
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to UMG Recordings Inc on 6/15/2023, answer due 8/14/2023. (Hayes, DaShawn) (Main Document 11 replaced on 6/16/2023) (js).
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC on 6/15/2023, answer due 8/14/2023. (Hayes, DaShawn) (Main Document 10 replaced on 6/16/2023) (js).
June 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Ivory Paynes.(Hayes, DaShawn) SERVICE BY WAIVER. Modified text on 6/9/2023 (js).
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Warner Chappell Music, Inc on 4/25/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. (Hayes, DaShawn)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC on 4/25/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. (Hayes, DaShawn)
May 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Gloria Woods, Antonio Anderson, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Summons Antonio Anderson, Jr.)(js)
May 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #3 Request for Summons Issued, #4 Request for Summons Issued. Filing attorney did not properly format the pdf of the Summons. The pdf should not have the 3 red buttons at the bottom. When using a FORM, fill in the applicable fields then click the red PRINT button at the bottom to print the document to pdf format. Clerk has taken corrective action. (js)
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Request of Summons Issued as to Antonio Anderson, Jr filed by Ivory Paynes re #1 Complaint,. (Hayes, DaShawn) (Main Document 4 replaced on 5/23/2023) (js).
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Request of Summons Issued as to Gloria Woods filed by Ivory Paynes re #1 Complaint,. (Hayes, DaShawn) (Main Document 3 replaced on 5/23/2023) (js).
April 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Greg Gerard Guidry and Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. (mb)
April 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ALAEDC-9901756) filed by Ivory Paynes. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet). WAIVER OF SERVICE. Attorney DaShawn Paul Hayes added to party Ivory Paynes(pty:pla).(Hayes, DaShawn) Modified text on 4/20/2023 (js). (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/20/2023: #2 AO FORM 121) (js).

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Plaintiff: Ivory Paynes
Represented By: DaShawn Paul Hayes
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Defendant: Gloria Woods
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Defendant: Antonio Anderson, Jr.
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Defendant: W Chappell Music Corp. R. Doc. 9 doing business as WC Music Corp.
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