Broadcast Music, Inc. et al v. Big House Bar & Grill, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc., Paul Simon Music, EMI Consortium Songs, Inc., Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Painted Desert Music Corporation, House of Cash, Inc., House of Bryant Publications, LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC doing business as Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and EMI Consortium Songs, Inc. doing business as EMI Longitude Music
Defendant: Big House Bar & Grill, Inc., Douglas Jaffe, Timothy C. McAuley and Big House Bar & Grill, Inc. doing business as Elijah Churchill's Public House
Case Number: 2:2018cv01704
Filed: March 19, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Central Islip Office
Presiding Judge: Gary R Brown
Referring Judge: Denis R Hurley
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 17, 2018. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2018 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Paul Simon Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Painted Desert Music Corporation, House of Bryant Publications, LLC, Broadcast Music, Inc., House of Cash, Inc., Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc., EMI Consortium Songs, Inc.. Timothy C. McAuley served on 4/3/2018, answer due 4/24/2018. (Slifkin, Neal)
April 17, 2018 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Paul Simon Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Painted Desert Music Corporation, House of Bryant Publications, LLC, Broadcast Music, Inc., House of Cash, Inc., Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc., EMI Consortium Songs, Inc.. Douglas Jaffe served on 4/3/2018, answer due 4/24/2018. (Slifkin, Neal)
April 17, 2018 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Paul Simon Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Painted Desert Music Corporation, House of Bryant Publications, LLC, Broadcast Music, Inc., House of Cash, Inc., Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc., EMI Consortium Songs, Inc.. Big House Bar & Grill, Inc. served on 4/3/2018, answer due 4/24/2018. (Slifkin, Neal)
March 20, 2018 Filing 6 Notice of Report on the Filing of an Action Regarding a Copyright. C/M to Register of Copyrights. (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Exhibit) (Rodin, Deanna)
March 20, 2018 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons Douglas Jaffe, #2 Summons Timothy C. McAuley) (Rodin, Deanna)
March 20, 2018 Filing 4 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Rodin, Deanna)
March 20, 2018 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (Rodin, Deanna)
March 20, 2018 Case Assigned to Judge Denis R. Hurley and Magistrate Judge Gary R. Brown. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Rodin, Deanna)
March 19, 2018 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Broadcast Music, Inc., EMI Consortium Songs, Inc., House of Bryant Publications, LLC, House of Cash, Inc., Painted Desert Music Corporation, Paul Simon Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent EMI Group Global Ltd. for EMI Consortium Songs, Inc.; Corporate Parent TEGNA, Inc. for Broadcast Music, Inc.; Corporate Parent Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. for Sony/ATV Songs LLC; Corporate Parent Vivendi SA for Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc.; Corporate Parent Skidmore Music Company, Inc. for Painted Desert Music Corporation. (Slifkin, Neal)
March 19, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Big House Bar & Grill, Inc., Douglas Jaffe, Timothy C. McAuley filing fee $400, receipt number 0207-10285234, Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes, filed by Paul Simon Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Painted Desert Music Corporation, House of Bryant Publications, LLC, Broadcast Music, Inc., House of Cash, Inc., Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc., EMI Consortium Songs, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons to Churchills, #3 Proposed Summons to Jaffe, #4 Proposed Summons to McAuley, #5 Exhibit A to Complaint) (Slifkin, Neal) Modified on 3/20/2018 (Rodin, Deanna).

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the New York Eastern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Broadcast Music, Inc. et al v. Big House Bar & Grill, Inc. et al
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc.
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Paul Simon Music
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: EMI Consortium Songs, Inc.
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Universal Songs of Polygram International, Inc.
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Painted Desert Music Corporation
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: House of Cash, Inc.
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: House of Bryant Publications, LLC
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Sony/ATV Songs LLC doing business as Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: EMI Consortium Songs, Inc. doing business as EMI Longitude Music
Represented By: Neal Louis Slifkin
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Big House Bar & Grill, Inc.
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Douglas Jaffe
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Timothy C. McAuley
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Big House Bar & Grill, Inc. doing business as Elijah Churchill's Public House
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?