Broadcast Music, Inc. et al v. Mr. Arthur's, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc., Cotillion Music, Inc., Terry Stafford Music Co., Sony/ATV Songs doing business as Sony/ATV Melody doing business as Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music, Rondor Music International, Inc. doing business as Irving Music, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Welsh Witch Music, Primary Wave Music IP Fund 2 GP, LLC a Limited Partnership doing business as Primary Wave Bops, PWMP Ventures LLC a Limited Partnership doing business as Primary Wave Bops, Combine Music Corp., Fourteeth Hour Music Inc., Springtime Music, Inc., Only Hit Music, Bro 'N' Sis Music, Inc., Estes Park Music, Choice is Tragic Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs doing business as Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and Sony/ATV Songs doing business as Sony/ATV Melody
Defendant: Mr. Arthur's, Inc. doing business as Cowboy's Saloon and Lawrence Ranallo
Case Number: 0:2022cv02139
Filed: August 31, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: Leo I Brisbois
Referring Judge: Patrick J Schiltz
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 1, 2022 Filing 6 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary reported for Bro 'N' Sis Music, Inc., Broadcast Music, Inc., Choice is Tragic Music, Combine Music Corp., Cotillion Music, Inc., Estes Park Music, Fourteeth Hour Music Inc., Only Hit Music, PWMP Ventures LLC, Primary Wave Music IP Fund 2 GP, LLC, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs, Springtime Music, Inc., Terry Stafford Music Co., Welsh Witch Music. (Kiefer, Gabrielle)
September 1, 2022 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Mr. Arthur's, Inc., Lawrence Ranallo. (ABR)
September 1, 2022 Filing 4 (Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz per Civil (3rd, 4th - Copyright, Trademark) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 22-cv-2139 (PJS/LIB).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a #Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ABR)
August 31, 2022 Filing 3 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR//RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary to report for Bro N Sis Music, Inc., Broadcast Music, Inc., CHOICE IS TRAGIC MUSIC, COTILLION MUSIC, INC, Combine Music Corp., ESTES PARK MUSIC, FOURTEETH HOUR MUSIC INC, ONLY HIT MUSIC, a DIVISION OF KEN SHEPHERD COMPANIES, INC, PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC IP FUND 2 GP, LLC, PWMP VENTURES LLC, a LIMITED PARTNERSHIP d/b/a PRIMARY WAVE BOPS, Rondor Music International, Inc., SONY/ATV SONGS d/b/a SONY/ATV MELODY, SPRINGTIME MUSIC, INC., Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC db/a Sony ATV Acuff Rose Music, Terry Stafford Music Co., WELSH WITCH MUSIC. (Kiefer, Gabrielle) Modified text on 9/1/2022 (ACH).
August 31, 2022 Filing 2 REPORT ON FILING OF COPYRIGHT ACTION (The Clerk's Office will mail a copy of the AO 121 and the Complaint to the U.S Copyright Office.). cc: Copyright Office (Kiefer, Gabrielle) Modified text on 8/31/2022 (ABR).
August 31, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-9733672) filed by FOURTEETH HOUR MUSIC INC, WELSH WITCH MUSIC, SONY/ATV SONGS d/b/a SONY/ATV MELODY, COTILLION MUSIC, INC, Broadcast Music, Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc., CHOICE IS TRAGIC MUSIC, ONLY HIT MUSIC, a DIVISION OF KEN SHEPHERD COMPANIES, INC, Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc., Terry Stafford Music Co., PWMP VENTURES LLC, a LIMITED PARTNERSHIP d/b/a PRIMARY WAVE BOPS, SPRINGTIME MUSIC, INC., Bro N Sis Music, Inc., ESTES PARK MUSIC, PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC IP FUND 2 GP, LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC db/a Sony ATV Acuff Rose Music, Combine Music Corp., Rondor Music International, Inc.. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Kiefer, Gabrielle)

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Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc.
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Cotillion Music, Inc.
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Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Terry Stafford Music Co.
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Plaintiff: Sony/ATV Songs doing business as Sony/ATV Melody doing business as Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music
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Plaintiff: Rondor Music International, Inc. doing business as Irving Music
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Plaintiff: Screen Gems-Emi Music, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Welsh Witch Music
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Plaintiff: Primary Wave Music IP Fund 2 GP, LLC a Limited Partnership doing business as Primary Wave Bops
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: PWMP Ventures LLC a Limited Partnership doing business as Primary Wave Bops
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Plaintiff: Combine Music Corp.
Represented By: William D Schultz
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Plaintiff: Fourteeth Hour Music Inc.
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Springtime Music, Inc.
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Only Hit Music
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Bro 'N' Sis Music, Inc.
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Estes Park Music
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Choice is Tragic Music
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Songs of Universal, Inc.
Represented By: William D Schultz
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
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Plaintiff: Sony/ATV Songs doing business as Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
Represented By: William D Schultz
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Plaintiff: Sony/ATV Songs doing business as Sony/ATV Melody
Represented By: Gabrielle Kiefer
Represented By: William D Schultz
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Defendant: Mr. Arthur's, Inc. doing business as Cowboy's Saloon
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Defendant: Lawrence Ranallo
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