BWP Media USA Inc. v. Mishka NYC LLC
Plaintiff: BWP Media USA Inc.
Defendant: Mishka NYC LLC
Case Number: 2:2013cv04435
Filed: August 7, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Central Islip Office
Presiding Judge: Lois Bloom
Presiding Judge: Eric N. Vitaliano
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 501 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 3, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 57 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: On March 7, 2016, Plaintiff BWP Media USA Inc. d/b/a Pacific Coast News ("BWP") accepted an offer of judgment, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68, ECF Dkt. No. 45, which provided for the entry of judgment a gainst defendant Death Adders Inc. d/b/a Mishka NYC LLC, in the amount of $7,500 plus "costs and attorney [sic] fees in the amount to be set by the Court," ECF Dkt. No. 45-1 at 3. Judgment was entered, accordingly, on April 6, 2016. EC F Dkt. No. 46. On April 20, 2016, BWP moved for attorney's fees and costs, pursuant to §505 of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C § 505). ECF Dkt. No. 47. The parties then briefed the issue before Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom. See ECF Dkt No s. 47, 50, 54, 55. On December 28, 2016,Magistrate Judge Bloom recommended that BWP's request for attorney's fees should be denied,but that costs in the amount of $400 should be awarded. ECF Dkt. No. 56 at 16. With notice given, see id ., no party has filed an objection to Magistrate Judge Bloom's report and recommendation, and the time to do so has passed. In accordance with the applicable clear-error standard of review, see Dafeng Hengwe1 Textile Co. v. Aceco Indus. & Commer cial Corp., 54 F. Supp. 3d 279, 283 (E.D.N.Y. 2014), the Court has carefully reviewed the report and recommendation, and finds it to be correct, well-reasoned, and free of any clear error. The Court, therefore, adopts it, in its entirety, as the opin ion of the Court. Accordingly, BWP's request for attorney's fees is denied, but BWP is awarded $400 in costs. The Clerk of Court is directed to maintain this case on the closed docket. Ordered by Judge Eric N. Vitaliano on 2/28/2017. (Basnight, Jasmine)
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Plaintiff: BWP Media USA Inc.
Represented By: Craig B. Sanders
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Defendant: Mishka NYC LLC
Represented By: Ryan T. Colgan
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