Tufamerica, Inc. v. Atlantic Recording
Plaintiff: Tufamerica, Inc. doing business as Tuff City Records
Defendant: Atlantic Recording
3Rd Party Defendant: Geoff Turney, Matthew Meschery, John Edney, First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc. and First Priority Music Label
Case Number: 1:2003cv05722
Filed: August 1, 2003
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Charles S Haight
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 20, 2006 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER: This action is hereby discontinued with prejudice and without costs; provided, however, that within 30 days of the date of this Order, counsel for either party may apply by letter for restoration of the action to the calendar, in which event the action will be restored. (Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight on 9/19/2006) (lb, )
January 10, 2005 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER, that the 1/6/05 final ptc has been adjourned without a reschedule date. The parties are directed to provide written communication to the Court, on or before 2/5/05, updating the Court on the status of the case. (Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight on 1/5/05) (cd, )
July 12, 2004 Filing 25 AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint. Document filed by Atlantic Recording.(cd, )
June 28, 2004 Filing 24 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Haight from Oren Warshavsky dated 6/1/04: deadlines are extended as follows: fact discovery 9/1/04; identification of experts 9/1/04; exchange of expert reports: 9/1/04; rebuttal expert reports 10/104: expert depositions and discovery 11/1/04; dispositive motions, if any 11/15/04. (Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight on 6/23/04) (cd, )
June 28, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 23 STIPULATION AND ORDER that defendant Atlantic Recording Corporation may amend its Answer to assert an affirmative defense of statute of limitations. (Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight on 6/23/04) (dfe, )
June 8, 2004 Filing 22 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by First Priority Music Label, First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc..(jmi, )
June 8, 2004 Filing 21 ANSWER to Third Party Complaint. Document filed by First Priority Music Label, First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc..(jmi, )
April 15, 2004 Filing 20 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Third Party Complaint. First Priority Music Label served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004. Service was accepted by Kendall Minter, Esq.. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (dle, )
April 15, 2004 Filing 19 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Third Party Complaint. Geoff Turney served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004. Service was made by certified mail. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (cd, )
April 15, 2004 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Third Party Complaint. Tufamerica, Inc. served on 4/13/2004, answer due 5/3/2004. Service was accepted by Owen Warshavsky. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (db, )
April 15, 2004 Filing 17 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Third Party Complaint. John Edney served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004. Service was made by Certified Mail. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (yv, )
April 15, 2004 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Third Party Complaint. First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc. served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004. Service was made by MAIL. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (jco, )
April 15, 2004 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Third Party Complaint. John Edney served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004; First Priority Music Label served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004; First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc. served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004; Matthew Meschery served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004; Geoff Turney served on 4/7/2004, answer due 4/27/2004. Service was made by Certified Mail. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (pl, )
April 7, 2004 Filing 14 THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against Geoff Turney, Matthew Meschery, John Edney, First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc., First Priority Music Label.Document filed by Atlantic Recording.(tp, )
April 7, 2004 SUMMONS ISSUED as to John Edney, First Priority Music Label, First Priority Music and Entertainment, Inc., Matthew Meschery, Geoff Turney. (tp, )
March 31, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting 11 Motion (FILED ON SERVICE DATE) for leave to serve a third-pty complt. Defendant is directed to file and serve its third-pary complaint on or before 4/14/04. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight on 3/31/04) (jco, )
February 2, 2004 Filing 12 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 11 MOTION (FILED ON SERVICE DATE) for leave to serve a third-pty complt. (NDB).. Document filed by Atlantic Recording. (pa, )
February 2, 2004 Filing 11 MOTION (FILED ON SERVICE DATE) for leave to serve a third-pty complt.with attached declaration of Kenneth L. Bressler in support. (NDB). Document filed by Atlantic Recording Corporation. (pa, )
January 27, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 2/1/2004. Joinder of Parties due by 2/1/2004. Parties to exchange expert information pursuant to Rule 26(a)(1) by 2/7/04. All experts to be identified by 7/1/04 and their reports completed by 8/2/04. All rebuttal reports and amendments to expert reports due 9/1/04. All experts to be deposed and all related discvoery by 10/1/04. Motions due by 10/15/2004. Discovery due by 7/1/2004. (Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight on 1/22/04) (db, )
November 20, 2003 Opinion or Order Filing 9 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: the parties are directed to confer with each other as directed by Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and in further compliance with that rule to submit to the Court a written report outlining the proposed discovery plan or any disputes arising in connection therewith on or before 01/16/04; Following the submission of the Parties' Rule 26(f) report, the court will enter a scheduling order prus to Rule 16(b) ; ( signed by Judge Charles S. Haight ); (djc)
October 14, 2003 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint as to Atlantic Recording by Elena Bou on 8/13/03 . Answer due on 9/2/03 for Atlantic Recording . (db)
October 2, 2003 Filing 7 RULE 7.1 CERTIFICATE filed by Atlantic Recording . (dle)
October 2, 2003 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint by Atlantic Recording (Attorney Nicole J. Leibman, Kenneth L. Bressler from the Firm: Nixon, Peabody) . (dle)
September 23, 2003 Filing 5 Notice of Case reassignment to Judge Charles S. Haight . Copy of notice and judge's rules mailed to Attorney(s) of record: Oren J. Warshavsky . (gf)
September 15, 2003 Filing 4 Notice of Case Reassignment to Judge Richard M. Berman . Copy of notice and judge's rules mailed to Attorney(s) of record: Oren J. Warshavsky . (jjm)
September 8, 2003 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STIPULATION and ORDER; reset answer to the complaint due for 10/2/03 for Atlantic Recording . ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III, Part I ) (pl)
August 1, 2003 Filing 2 RULE 7.1 CERTIFICATE filed by Tufamerica, Inc. . (gf)
August 1, 2003 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed. Summons issued and Notice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 481013. (gf)
August 1, 2003 Magistrate Judge Fank Maas is so designated. (gf)

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Plaintiff: Tufamerica, Inc. doing business as Tuff City Records
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