HAPPY CHEF, INC. v. RIPEN, LLC et al
Plaintiff: HAPPY CHEF, INC.
Defendant: RIPEN, LLC, MICHAEL TUDOR and DAVID REKUC
Case Number: 3:2018cv16100
Filed: November 13, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Tonianne J Bongiovanni
Referring Judge: Brian R Martinotti
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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January 3, 2019 Filing 19 Transcript of SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE held on 12/7/2018, before Judge Brian Martinotti. Court Reporter- Megan McKay-Soule (215-779-6437). NOTICE REGARDING (1) REDACTION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS IN TRANSCRIPTS AND (2) MOTION TO REDACT AND SEAL: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this Transcript to comply with Fed.R.Civ.P.5.2(a) (personal identifiers). Parties seeking to redact and seal this Transcript, or portions thereof, pursuant to L.Civ.R. 5.3(g) must e-file a Motion to Redact and Seal utilizing the event `Redact and Seal Transcript/Digital Recording`. Redaction Request to Court Reporter due, but not filed, by 1/24/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/4/2019. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/3/2019. (kas)
December 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER OF DISMISSAL with Prejudice. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 12/27/2018. (jem)
December 7, 2018 Filing 17 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian R. Martinotti: Settlement Conference held on 12/7/2018; case settled. Further ordered case closed with prejudice; order to follow. (Court Reporter: Megan McKay-Soule.) (DS)
December 6, 2018 Filing 16 Letter from Richard A. Catalina, Jr.. (CATALINA, RICHARD)
December 6, 2018 Filing 15 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(BUTERICK, BRETT)
December 6, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by BRETT MICHAEL BUTERICK on behalf of DAVID REKUC, RIPEN, LLC, MICHAEL TUDOR (BUTERICK, BRETT)
December 6, 2018 Clerk`s Text Order - The document #15 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by MICHAEL TUDOR, RIPEN, LLC, DAVID REKUC has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 12/20/2018. (jem)
December 4, 2018 Filing 13 Letter from Richard A. Catalina, Jr.. (CATALINA, RICHARD)
December 4, 2018 Reset Hearing: Show Cause Hearing set for 12/7/2018 at 09:30 AM in Trenton - Courtroom 1 before Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Parties confirmed. (DS)
December 3, 2018 Filing 12 Letter. (MCDANIEL, JAY)
November 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CONSENT TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 11/19/2018. (jem)
November 19, 2018 Filing 10 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian R. Martinotti: Show Cause Conference held on 11/19/2018. Parties stipulated to consent order; order to be filed. (Court Reporter: Megan McKay-Soule.) (DS)
November 16, 2018 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by HAPPY CHEF, INC.. (MCDANIEL, JAY)
November 16, 2018 Filing 8 MONITION Returned Executed by HAPPY CHEF, INC.. MICHAEL TUDOR served on 11/15/2018, answer due 12/5/2018. (MCDANIEL, JAY)
November 16, 2018 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by HAPPY CHEF, INC.. DAVID REKUC served on 11/15/2018, answer due 12/6/2018. (MCDANIEL, JAY)
November 16, 2018 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by HAPPY CHEF, INC.. RIPEN, LLC served on 11/15/2018, answer due 12/6/2018. (MCDANIEL, JAY)
November 16, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by RICHARD A. CATALINA, JR on behalf of All Defendants (CATALINA, RICHARD)
November 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Show Cause Hearing set for 11/19/2018 10:00 AM in Trenton - Courtroom 1 before Judge Brian R. Martinotti; Show Cause reply due by 11/18/2018; Happy Chefs Motion is DENIED to the extent they seek ex parte relief. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 11/14/2018. (jem)
November 13, 2018 Filing 3 AO121 Copyright Form filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-4, #2 Exhibit A-N) (jem)
November 13, 2018 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to DAVID REKUC, RIPEN, LLC, MICHAEL TUDOR. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (jem)
November 13, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against DAVID REKUC, RIPEN, LLC, MICHAEL TUDOR ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number TRE097067) with JURY DEMAND, filed by HAPPY CHEF, INC. (Attachments: #1 Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraints, #2 Brief in Support, #3 Declaration of James Nadler, #4 Declaration of Jay McDaniel, #5 Declaration of Monica C. Smith, #6 Declaration of Stephen Mickolajczyk, #7 Exhibit 1-4, #8 Exhibit A-N, #9 Letter, #10 Civil Cover Sheet)(jem)
November 13, 2018 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 7.1, a disclosure statement is required to be filed by a nongovernmental corporate party. Please refer to the Court's website at www.njd.uscourts.gov for a form and filing instructions. (jem)

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