Broadcast Music, Inc. et al v. Bawa Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc., Wacissa River Music, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Hip City Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Velvet Apple Music, Welsh Witch Music, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC d/b/a Universal Music Careers, Rising George Music, Boy Meets Girl Music, Tokeco Tunes, Hilfrost Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Jeff Diggs Music, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC and Rondor Music International, Inc.
Defendant: Rajpal Singh, Harpal Singh, Bawa Inc. d/b/a Sizzle and Bawa, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2019cv03127
Filed: October 29, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: J Mark Coulson
Referring Judge: Stephanie A Gallagher
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
December 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MARGINAL ORDER approving #19 Status Report. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 12/27/2019. (krs, Deputy Clerk)
December 27, 2019 Filing 19 Status Report Submitted by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Jeff Diggs Music, Rising George Music, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Tokeco Tunes, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Welsh Witch Music (Stadfeld, Max)
December 27, 2019 Filing 18 Consent to Magistrate Judge (Stadfeld, Max)
December 26, 2019 Filing 17 Memorandum to Counsel Concerning Discovery. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 12/26/2019. (krs, Deputy Clerk)
December 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER RE: All Proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 12/26/2019. (daws, Chambers)
December 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson for all Proceedings and Magistrate Judge Deborah L. Boardman for Settlement. Signed by Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher on 12/26/2019. (cags, Deputy Clerk)
December 23, 2019 Filing 14 Status Report Submitted by Bawa, Inc., Harpal Singh, Rajpal Singh (Boozer, Frank)
December 13, 2019 Filing 13 Status Report Submitted by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Jeff Diggs Music, Rising George Music, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Tokeco Tunes, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Welsh Witch Music (Stadfeld, Max)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 4/15/2020. Signed by Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher on 12/2/2019. (krs, Deputy Clerk)
December 2, 2019 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint by Bawa, Inc..(Boozer, Frank)
November 21, 2019 Filing 10 MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default for want of answer or other defense against Defendants Bawa, Inc. d/b/a Sizzle and Rajpal Singh by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Jeff Diggs Music, Rising George Music, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Tokeco Tunes, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Welsh Witch Music(Stadfeld, Max)
November 18, 2019 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Broadcast Music, Inc.. Harpal Singh served on 11/13/2019, answer due 12/4/2019.(Stadfeld, Max)
November 12, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Jeff Diggs Music, Rising George Music, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Tokeco Tunes, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc. re #7 Summons Returned Executed, to Withdrawal Proof of Service of Defendant Harpal Singh (Stadfeld, Max)
October 31, 2019 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Welsh Witch Music, Jeff Diggs Music, Boy Meets Girl Music, EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Broadcast Music, Inc., Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Tokeco Tunes, Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Rising George Music, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc.. Harpal Singh served on 10/30/2019, answer due 11/20/2019.(Stadfeld, Max)
October 31, 2019 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Welsh Witch Music, Jeff Diggs Music, Boy Meets Girl Music, EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Broadcast Music, Inc., Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Tokeco Tunes, Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Rising George Music, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc.. Rajpal Singh served on 10/30/2019, answer due 11/20/2019.(Stadfeld, Max)
October 31, 2019 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Welsh Witch Music, Jeff Diggs Music, Boy Meets Girl Music, EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Broadcast Music, Inc., Universal Music MGB NA, LLC, Tokeco Tunes, Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc., Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Rising George Music, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc.. Bawa, Inc. served on 10/30/2019, answer due 11/20/2019.(Stadfeld, Max)
October 30, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued 21 days as to Bawa, Inc., Harpal Singh, Rajpal Singh.(krs, Deputy Clerk)
October 30, 2019 Filing 3 Correspondence to Register of Copyrights re: Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action or Appeal Regarding a Copyright (krs, Deputy Clerk)
October 29, 2019 Filing 2 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Hilfrost Publishing, Hip City Music, Inc., Jeff Diggs Music, Rising George Music, Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Tokeco Tunes, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC d/b/a Universal Music Careers, Velvet Apple Music, Wacissa River Music, Inc., Welsh Witch Music identifying Corporate Parent EMI Group Global Ltd. for EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc.; Corporate Parent Vivendi SA for Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Universal Music MGB NA, LLC d/b/a Universal Music Careers. (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(Stadfeld, Max)
October 29, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8316777.), filed by Hip City Music, Inc., Hilfrost Publishing, Jeff Diggs Music, Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Boy Meets Girl Music, EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., Broadcast Music, Inc., Rising George Music, Tokeco Tunes, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Schedule, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons Bawa, Inc., #4 Summons Rajpal Singh, #5 Summons Harpal Singh)(Stadfeld, Max)

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Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Universal Music MGB NA, LLC d/b/a Universal Music Careers
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Plaintiff: Rising George Music
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Plaintiff: Boy Meets Girl Music
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Plaintiff: Hilfrost Publishing
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Plaintiff: EMI Blackwood Music, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Jeff Diggs Music
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Plaintiff: Rondor Music International, Inc.
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Defendant: Rajpal Singh
Represented By: Frank V Boozer, Jr
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Defendant: Harpal Singh
Represented By: Frank V Boozer, Jr
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Defendant: Bawa Inc. d/b/a Sizzle
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Defendant: Bawa, Inc.
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