Bassett v. Jensen et al
| Leah Bassett |
| TLA Entertainment Group, Monica Jensen, Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc., Joshua Spafford, Gamma Entertainment, April Carter, Fiore Joseph Barbini and William Gray |
| Edward F. Harrington and Judge Marianne B. Bowler |
| 1:2018cv10576 |
| March 26, 2018 |
| US District Court for the District of Massachusetts |
| Boston Office |
| Dukes |
| M Page Kelley |
| Patti B Saris |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 504 |
| Both |
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| Filing 113 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Leah Bassett. (Taylor, John) |
| Filing 112 REPLY to Response to #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Affidavit, #3 Affidavit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 111 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Resetting ***TIME ONLY FROM 2:30pm to 9:30am***... #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment , #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment ..... Motion Hearing will go forward on 2/18/2020 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 19 before Judge Patti B. Saris. (Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 110 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on re #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment , #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment : Motion Hearing set for 2/18/2020 02:30 PM in Courtroom 19 before Judge Patti B. Saris. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 109 REPLY to Response to #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment - Evidentiary Objections filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 108 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #107 Reply to Response to Motion . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - 10/16/19 Hearing Transcript)(Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 107 REPLY to Response to #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 106 REPORT of Alternative Dispute Resolution Provider. This case did NOT settle. Please restore to you trial list.(McLaughlin, Tracy) |
| Filing 104 Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #103 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Replies due by 1/31/2020. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 103 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to January 31, 2020 to File Response/Reply as to #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc..(Kaufman, Gary) Modified on 1/17/2020 to remove incorrectly linked relationship to Dkt. No. #98 and Dkt. No #99 (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 102 ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING Alternative Dispute Resolution Hearing set for 1/29/2020 10:00 AM in Courtroom 20 before Senior Judge Edward F. Harrington. Mediation memorandums are due by 1/21/2020 at 12:00PM to tracy_mclaughlin@mad.uscourts.gov.(McLaughlin, Tracy) |
| Filing 101 Notice of correction to docket made by Court staff. Correction: Dkt. No. 99 corrected because: Memorandum of Law must be filed as a separate document. Memorandum has since been re-docketed as a separate entry. Counsel is reminded to review local rules and the attorney handbook when filing documents with the Court. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 100 MEMORANDUM in Support re #99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Leah Bassett. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 99 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Leah Bassett. (Taylor, John) (Main Document 99 replaced on 12/26/2019) (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 98 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Supplement, #2 Affidavit, #3 Affidavit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit, #14 Exhibit, #15 Exhibit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 97 ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING Alternative Dispute Resolution Hearing set for 2/4/2020 10:00 AM in Courtroom 20 before Senior Judge Edward F. Harrington. Mediation memorandums are due to tracy_mclaughlin@mad.uscourts.gov by 1/27/2020 at 12:00PM.(McLaughlin, Tracy) |
| Filing 96 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #91 Motion to Strike and Preclude Plaintiff's Proposed Experts. "Allowed as unopposed." (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 95 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #94 Motion for Extension of Time. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered as to #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Oppositions and any cross motions due by 12/23/2019, Defendants' replies due by 1/23/2020. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 94 MOTION for Extension of Time to December 23, 2019 to File Response by Leah Bassett.(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 93 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/general-info.htm (Scalfani, Deborah) |
| Filing 92 Transcript of Motion Hearing held on October 16, 2019, before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. The Transcript may be purchased through Linda Walsh at lwalshsteno@gmail.com, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Digital Recording transcribed by Linda Walsh. Redaction Request due 12/30/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/9/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/9/2020. (Scalfani, Deborah) |
| Filing 91 MOTION to Strike and Preclude Plaintiff's Proposed Experts by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 90 NOTICE by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc. re #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment of Lodgment of DVDs (Kaufman, Gary) (Main Document 90 replaced on 11/20/2019) (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 89 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W, #24 Exhibit X, #25 Exhibit Y, #26 Exhibit Z, #27 Exhibit AA)(Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 88 Statement of Material Facts L.R. 56.1 re #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) (Main Document 88 replaced on 11/20/2019) (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 87 MEMORANDUM in Support re #86 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) (Main Document 87 replaced on 11/20/2019) (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 86 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc..(Kaufman, Gary) (Main Document 86 replaced on 11/20/2019) (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 85 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered re #62 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Bassett's motion for a preliminary injunction (Dkt. No. #62 ) is DENIED.SO ORDERED. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 84 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: Motion hearing held on 10/16/2019 re #71 MOTION to Compel, #68 MOTION for Reconsideration #69 , MOTION to Compel filed by Leah Bassett.Today, Chief Judge Saris stayed discovery concerning damages in this case and set new dates for the filing of summary judgment motions. After hearing argument by the parties and reviewing materials pertaining to the filings, the court finds that none of the discovery requests need be ruled on at this time. As the court stressed at the hearing, the motions are denied without prejudice to being renewed after summary judgment motions are ruled on by the district court. Regarding #68 , the court's previous ruling is stayed and defendants need not provide the information concerning distributors at this time. (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/Magistrate-Audio.htm . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact Deborah Scalfani by email at deborah_scalfani@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: John Taylor for the plaintiff and Natalie Megaloudis and Gary Jay Kaufman for defendants) (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 83 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Hearing....Summary Judgment hearing set for 2/18/2020 02:30 PM in Courtroom 19 before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris. (Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 82 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of ADR Conference Alternative Dispute Resolution Hearing set for 1/27/2020 10:00 AM in Courtroom 20 before Senior Judge Edward F. Harrington. Counsel and principals are ORDERED to be present and to have full settlement authority. A brief mediation memorandum addressing both the merits of the case and the filing party's settlement position should be submitted to the court via email as an attachment to tracy_mclaughlin@mad.uscourts.gov by 1/21/2020 at 12:00P.M. The mediation memo should be marked "Confidential - Not for docketing" and is not to be served upon opposing parties. Counsel are asked to accommodate this date. In the event that you believe the case is not ripe for mediation at this time or the date poses a serious conflict, please contact Tracy McLaughlin at the email address above. (McLaughlin, Tracy) |
| Filing 81 Notice of assignment to ADR Provider. Judge Edward F. Harrington appointed.(Belpedio, Lisa) |
| Filing 80 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered.... ORDER REFERRING CASE back to Alternative Dispute Resolution for January 2020.(Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 79 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: Motion Hearing held on 10/16/2019 re #62 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Leah Bassett...ORDERED: Summary Judgment Motions to be filed on or before 11/15/19; Oppositions and any Cross Motions 12/15/19; Reply due on 1/15/2020. ALL DAMAGES DISCOVERY IS STAYED. Summary Jgm hearing set for 2/18/2020 at 2:30pm. Matter referred to ADR for January 2020. Motion for Preliminary Injunction take under advisement, court adjourned. (Court Reporter: Lee Marzilli at leemarz@aol.com.) (Molloy, Maryellen) Modified on 10/16/2019 (Molloy, Maryellen). |
| Filing 78 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion #69 MOTION to Compel, #71 MOTION to Compel, #68 MOTION for Reconsideration or Modification of Discovery Order (Dkt 65) : Motion Hearing set for 10/16/2019 12:30 PM in Courtroom 24 before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. Parties are ordered to confer in person regarding motions prior to the hearing, to see if issues can be narrowed.(Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 77 Opposition re #71 MOTION to Compel Answers as to Section 2257 Information filed by Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 76 Opposition re #69 MOTION to Compel filed by Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 75 RESPONSE to Motion re #68 MOTION for Reconsideration or Modification of Discovery Order (Dkt 65) filed by Leah Bassett. (Taylor, John) |
| Filing 74 REPLY to Response to #62 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 73 AFFIDAVIT in Opposition re #69 MOTION to Compel Answers per the Clerk's Notes, Dated 9/6/2019. (Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 72 First Opposition re #69 MOTION to Compel Answers per the Clerk's Notes, Dated 9/6/2019 filed by Monica Jensen. (Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 71 MOTION to Compel Answers as to the So-Called Section 2257 Information by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Taylor, John) Modified on 10/4/2019 to correct docket text (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 70 Opposition re #62 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Stephen A. Roach)(Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 69 MOTION to Compel Answers Per the Clerk Notes by Leah Bassett.(Taylor, John) Modified on 10/4/2019 to correct docket text. (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 68 MOTION for Reconsideration or Modification of Discovery Order (Dkt 65) by Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Theodore Blitt)(Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 67 Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. On September 6, 2019, the court held a conference re discovery, and took one matter under advisement: plaintiff's request for so-called section 2257 information about the actors and crew members. The parties are ordered to confer and see if they can reach agreement about defendant's providing identifying information under seal, for attorneys' eyes only, under a strict protective order, and with an agreement concerning how plaintiff may contact these persons. If the parties cannot reach agreement, plaintiff shall file a separate motion for discovery for the material sought no later than October 1, and defendant shall reply no later than October 10. (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 66 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion #62 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction : Motion Hearing set for 10/16/2019 09:30 AM in Courtroom 19 before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris. (Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 65 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: Discovery Conference re disputes held on 9/6/2019. The court hears arguments from counsel. The court orders the following:Plaintiff's request for discovery concerning Ms. Jensen's medical issue that caused her to not appear for her deposition in the month of June 2019 is denied.The court takes plaintiff's request for the so-called Section 2257 information about the actors and crew members under advisement. The court will give plaintiff time to respond in writing to any order the court considers issuing about this matter, before the court makes a final decision.Plaintiff shall file a motion on or before September 23, 2019 if she is pressing her request for information about "all business entities, incorporated or otherwise, that fall within the scope of Mile-High Media," and "all tax returns filed by Mile High Distr., and any separately incorporated subsidiary, from 2014 to the present." Defendant Jensen will produce communications relating to this case between the following parties: Mile High Distribution personnel, Ms. Jensen, April Carter, and William Gray, from January 1, 2014 to the present, on or before September 23, 2019. Defendant Mile High Distribution represented that it has already searched and produced these documents.Mile High Distribution will identify all distributors utilized by Mile High, who distributed the films at issue in this matter, from January 1, 2014 to the present, by September 23, 2019.Mile High Distribution will produce a copy of the still shots taken by Mr. Spafford on Ms. Bassett's premises in the same order and format that they were provided to Mile High Distribution, by September 23, 2019. Mile High Distribution will produce communications with TLA Entertainment Group, Gamma Entertainment, and other distributors utilized by Mile High Distribution concerning the films at issue in this case from October 6, 2015 to the present, that reference Ms. Bassett by name and/or her claims in this case.The schedule of the case is modified as follows:Plaintiff's disclosure of experts with expert reports served under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2): 10/15/19Defendant's disclosure of experts with expert reports served under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2): 11/15/19Depositions of experts completed: 12/15/19Summary Judgment motions filed: 2/10/20Defendants' response to plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction due September 27, 2019. (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/Magistrate-Audio.htm . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact Deborah Scalfani by email at deborah_scalfani@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: John A. Taylor for the plaintiff and Natalie R. Megaloudis and Gary Jay Kaufman for defendants) (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 64 STATUS REPORT Regarding Discovery by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 63 STATUS REPORT by Leah Bassett. (Taylor, John) |
| Filing 62 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Affidavit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 61 Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. In light of plaintiff's status report, #58 , and defendant's, #59 , the parties are ordered to confer no later than Thursday, August 29, and resolve whatever issues they can. By Tuesday, September 3, the parties shall file separate status reports setting out whatever issues remain, in briefs no longer than six pages. On Friday, September 6, at 9:00 a.m. in courtroom 24, the court will hold a discovery conference to resolve whatever issues remain. Counsel shall appear in person for the conference. For each issue resolved by the court, the court will sanction the losing side with costs relating to the litigation of that issue.(Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 60 Notice of correction to docket made by Court staff. Correction: Dkt. No. 58 corrected because: The document was filed as (2) different motions when it was only filed as a status report. Counsel is reminded to review local rules and the attorney handbook when filing documents with the Court. (Lara, Miguel) |
| Filing 59 STATUS REPORT re Discovery by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Kaufman, Gary) |
| Filing 58 Plaintiff's Discovery-Related Status Report by Leah Bassett.(Taylor, John) Modified on 8/19/2019 as document was filed incorrectly. (Lara, Miguel). |
| Filing 57 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: Status Conference held on 7/29/2019.Hearing held regarding the scheduling of depositions of Ted Blitt and Jon Blitt. Court has reviewed the parties' filings on the issue and has reviewed recent e-mails between counsel provided by plaintiff's counsel. Court hears from the defendant. Defense counsel and defendants flew to Boston for depositions today and tomorrow. Plaintiff responds. After hearing from the parties and with agreement of counsel the Court orders both depositions to take place tomorrow July 30, 2019 from 9AM-5PM ( plaintiffs counsel may use the time for each witness as he sees fit) at 43 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA. Plaintiff's counsel will try to secure a court reporter and will let defense counsel know by 2:30pm today whether they need to arrange for one to be present. The Court suspends tomorrow's written discovery deadline. By August 12, 2019 counsel may file separate status reports regarding what discovery is outstanding and proposing a new deadline for written discovery. (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/Magistrate-Audio.htm . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact Deborah Scalfani by email at deborah_scalfani@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: John A. Taylor (by telephone) for the plaintiff and Natalie R. Megaloudis and Gary Jay Kaufman for defendants) (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 56 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Hearing.At request of defense counsel a Status Conference is set for 7/29/2019 01:00 PM in Courtroom 24 before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. Plaintiff's counsel provided call in information. (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 55 Proposed SUR-REPLY to Motion re #53 Emergency MOTION for Protective Order re Depositions Opposition Response filed by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 54 Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re #53 Defendant's Emergency Motion for Reasonable Amendment to Deposition Schedule. The deposition dates of Mile High Distribution, Inc. and Jon Blitt are amended to July 29 and 30, 2019, or to other dates that are mutually agreeable to the parties. (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 53 Emergency MOTION for Protective Order re Depositions by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc..(Reiffman, Noam) |
| Filing 52 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/general-info.htm (Scalfani, Deborah) |
| Filing 51 Transcript of Motion Hearing held on January 9, 2019, before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. The Transcript may be purchased through Linda Walsh at lwalshsteno@gmail.com, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. No court reporter. Digital Recording transcribed by Linda Walsh. Redaction Request due 6/10/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/20/2019. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/19/2019. (Scalfani, Deborah) |
| Filing 50 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: Motion hearing held on #42 , plaintiff's motion for discovery. After hearing argument, the court orders defendants to inform plaintiff no later than Wednesday, January 16, 2019, (based on review of material which defendants have already done), which of the 142 films provided to plaintiff contain scenes relevant to this case, any details defendants know about where on the videos those images appear, and which films do not contain relevant information. No later than January 23, 2019, defendants shall provide plaintiff with an affidavit by whomever searched for the films stating what efforts were made to locate them, why any were missed, and what efforts have been made to locate any further films, and attesting that to the best of their knowledge there are no other films containing relevant information in the possession of defendants. Counsel for Mile High Media, Attorney Kaufman, stated that plaintiff incorrectly has directed discovery requests to Jon Blitt, rather than Mile High Distribution, Inc.. The court notes that on the docket, Defendant Jon Blitt is named as "personally doing business as Mile High Medica [sic] doing business as ICON Male doing business as Transsensual." The court allows plaintiff to re-send discovery requests to Mile High Distribution, including ten interrogatories concerning the 22,000 still photographs which defendants sent plaintiff.Plaintiff has asked for the names and contact information of the approximately 33 actors who appeared in the films in question. Plaintiff shall file a motion setting out the reasons for this request and defendant shall respond.Plaintiff is also going to ask Mile High Distribution, Inc. for the names of all the distributors who received materials that were filmed or photographed at plaintiff's home. Defendant Mile High Distribution may file an objection to this request, but the court indicated that would be inclined to order the production of this information. The court explains to counsel the court's protocol for dealing with discovery disputes in the future. Counsel shall still be obligated to confer regarding any disputes, but if they wish to avoid motions practice they may contact Kellyann Belmont with information about the dispute.The court discusses the court's mediation program with the parties. The parties may inform the court if they wish to go back to mediation at any time. (Court Reporter: Digital Recording.) To order a copy of this Digital Recording, please go to #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/Magistrate-Audio.htm . For a transcript of this proceeding, contact Deborah Scalfani by email at deborah_scalfani@mad.uscourts.gov.(Attorneys present: John A. Taylor for plaintiff and Natalie R. Megaloudis and Gary Jay Kaufman for defendants) (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 49 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion #42 MOTION for Discovery : Motion Hearing set for 1/9/2019 02:00 PM in Courtroom 24 before Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. Counsel may appear by telephone by calling 1-866-434-5269 and entering access code 7576465. (Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 48 STATUS REPORT Filed Jointly re Plaintiff's Discovery Motion (Dock. No. 42) by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Reiffman, Noam) |
| Filing 47 Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Plaintiff Leah Bassett filed a document entitled Dual Motions Directed to the "Mile High" Defendants for Discovery-Related Contempt and Compulsion Orders of Relief (#42) to which the "Mile High" defendants (Monica Jensen, Jon Blitt and Mile High Distribution, Inc.) have filed an opposition (#44). Counsel for Bassett and the "Mile High" defendants shall confer in an attempt to resolve any remaining disputes. By December 28, 2018, counsel shall file a joint status report regarding what issues, if any, remaining outstanding in plaintiff's motion.(MacDougall, Patricia) |
| Filing 46 CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley for all discovery and Dkt. No. 42 Motion for Discovery. (Caruso, Stephanie) Motions referred to M. Page Kelley. |
| Filing 45 NOTICE: the court has been advised that plaintiff's deposition has been completed. Accordingly, as mentioned in #39 ADR Report, undersigned remains available to mediate this case at the request of counsel. (Putnam, Harold) |
| Filing 44 Opposition re #42 MOTION for Discovery filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Reiffman, Noam) |
| Filing 43 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Leah Bassett (Taylor, John) |
| Filing 42 MOTION for Discovery by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 41 NOTICE is hereby given that an official transcript of a proceeding has been filed by the court reporter in the above-captioned matter. Counsel are referred to the Court's Transcript Redaction Policy, available on the court website at #http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/attorneys/general-info.htm (Scalfani, Deborah) |
| Filing 40 Transcript of Motion Hearing held on July 17, 2018, before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris. The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. Court Reporter Name and Contact Information: Linda Walsh at lwalshsteno@gmail.com Redaction Request due 10/22/2018. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/1/2018. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/31/2018. (Scalfani, Deborah) |
| Filing 39 REPORT of Alternative Dispute Resolution Provider. The underlying case has been settled as to TLA Entertainment Group only. As to the remaining defendants, there was progress, but this case should be restored to your trial list. After plaintiffs deposition, undersigned remains available to mediate this case at the request of counsel.(Putnam, Harold) |
| Filing 37 NOTICE re 26 Notice of ADR Conference. In light of the parties' recent correspondence with the court, the 9/12/2018 ADR will go forward as scheduled, with all parties to be present. (Putnam, Harold) |
| Filing 36 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #33 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Noam Y. Reiffman. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Coppola, Katelyn) |
| Filing 35 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #32 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Yvette Essakhar. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Coppola, Katelyn) |
| Filing 34 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #31 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Gary Jay Kaufman. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Coppola, Katelyn) |
| Filing 33 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Noam Y. Reiffman Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-7279948 by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 32 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Yvette Essakhar Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-7279927 by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 31 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Gary Kaufman Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-7279696 by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Attorney Kaufman Affidavit)(Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 30 ANSWER to Crossclaim of TLA Entertainment Group Inc. by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc..(Megaloudis, Natalie) |
| Filing 29 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc..(Megaloudis, Natalie) |
| Filing 28 Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: "For the reasons stated, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Disclosure by the Mile High Defendants of Identifying Information as to Certain Named and Prospective Co-Defendants (#14 ) be, and the same hereby is, DENIED."(Belmont, Kellyann) |
| Filing 26 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of ADR Conference Alternative Dispute Resolution Hearing set for 9/12/2018 10:00 AM in Courtroom 25 before Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler. TRIAL counsel and ALL NAMED PLAINTIFFS AND DEFENDANTS are ORDERED to be present and to have full settlement authority UNLESS EXCUSED BY THE COURT. A brief mediation memorandum addressing both the merits of the case and the filing party's settlement position should be submitted to the court via facsimile to (617) 204-5833 or via email as an attachment to Christine_Patton@mad.uscourts.gov THREE BUSINESS DAYS before the hearing. The mediation memo should be marked "Confidential - Not for Docketing" and is not to be served upon opposing parties. Counsel are asked to accommodate this date. In the event that you believe the case is not ripe for mediation at this time, contact the Courtroom Deputy. But, if the date poses a serious conflict, please do NOT contact the Courtroom Deputy directly regarding mediation scheduling. Counsel are to confer with opposing counsel and FILE AN ASSENTED-TO MOTION TO CONTINUE the mediation, including therein several proposed dates for which all counsel and principals are available.(Putnam, Harold) |
| Filing 27 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. " Approved " re #25 Joint statement of counsel, Fact Discovery to be completed by 7/30/2019, Motions due by 11/15/2019. For all other deadlines, please refer to docket entry #25 (Coppola, Katelyn) |
| Filing 25 JOINT STATEMENT of counsel Pursuant to Rule 26(f) and Local Rule 16.1. (Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 24 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. " I deny the defendants motion for a preliminary injunction on the ground that they have not demonstrated a likelihood of success on the merits " re #9 MOTION for Injunctive Relief filed by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc., Monica Jensen (Coppola, Katelyn) |
| Filing 23 Notice of assignment to ADR Provider. Judge Marianne B. Bowler appointed.(Garvin, Brendan) |
| Filing 22 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered.....Denying #9 Motion for Injunctive Relief as stated in open court. (Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 21 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand , CROSSCLAIM against Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc. by TLA Entertainment Group.(Gordon, Todd) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Todd Gordon on behalf of TLA Entertainment Group (Gordon, Todd) |
| Filing 19 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered.....REFERRING CASE to Alternative Dispute Resolution for November/December 2018, parties request Magistrate Judge Bowler.(Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 18 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: Scheduling Conference held on 7/17/2018....Parties shall submit a Joint Statement on or before 7/27/18 with the deadlines that were set by the court in open court on 7/17/18. Parties agree to refer matter to ADR for Nov/Dec 2018, order to follow. (Court Reporter: Linda Walsh at lwalshsteno@gmail.com.) (Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 17 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: Motion Hearing held on 7/17/2018 re #9 MOTION for Injunctive Relief filed by Jon Blitt, Mile High Distribution, Inc., Monica Jensen....Motion for Preliminary Injunction - DENIED as stated in open court. (Court Reporter: Linda Walsh at lwalshsteno@gmail.com.) (Molloy, Maryellen) |
| Filing 16 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley Referred for: #14 MOTION for Disclosure (Geraldino-Karasek, Clarilde) Motion #14 referred to M. Page Kelley. |
| Filing 15 Opposition re #14 MOTION for Disclosure filed by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 14 MOTION for Disclosure by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 13 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Setting Hearing on Motion #9 MOTION for Injunctive Relief : MOTION HEARING SET FOR 7/17/2018 09:30 AM in Courtroom 19 before Chief Judge Patti B. Saris. (Molloy, Maryellen) . |
| Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Fiore Joseph Barbini, William Gray. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Coppola, Katelyn) |
| Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Leah Bassett.(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 10 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #9 MOTION for Injunctive Relief filed by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit)(Taylor, John) |
| Filing 9 MOTION for Injunctive Relief by Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Defendants' Motion to Enjoin, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 to Defendants' Motion to Enjoin, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 to Defendants' Motion to Enjoin, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4 to Defendants' Motion to Enjoin, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 5 to Defendants' Motion to Enjoin, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 6 to Defendants' Motion to Enjoin)(Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Natalie R. Megaloudis on behalf of Mile High Distribution, Inc. (Megaloudis, Natalie) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen A. Roach on behalf of Jon Blitt, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc. (Roach, Stephen) |
| Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Jon Blitt, April Carter, Gamma Entertainment, Monica Jensen, Mile High Distribution, Inc., Joshua Spafford, TLA Entertainment Group. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (DaSilva, Carolina) |
| Filing 5 Filing fee/payment: $ 400.00, receipt number 1BST067575 for #1 Complaint (Vieira, Leonardo) |
| Filing 4 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Chief Judge Patti B. Saris assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. (Caruso, Stephanie) |
| Filing 3 REPORT on the filing of copyright case. (DaSilva, Carolina) |
| Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet & Category Sheet re: #1 Complaint by Leah Bassett. (DaSilva, Carolina) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Leah Bassett. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8)(DaSilva, Carolina) |
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