EMI April Music, Inc. et al v. Electronic Arts, Inc.
Plaintiffs EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. alleged that defendant Electronic Arts Inc. infringed on plaintiffs' rights in numerous musical compositions by incorporating them in EA Madden 2004, EA NHL 2004, EA NASCAR Thunder 2004, EA Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004, EA NBA Live 2004, EA MVP Baseball 2004 and EA Fight Night 2004.
| EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc. and EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. |
| Electronic Arts, Inc. |
| 1:2004cv03065 |
| April 21, 2004 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| Foley Square Office |
| New York |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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JUDGMENT #05,1253 ON OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE in favor of plaintiffs against Electronic Arts, Inc. in the amount of $ 115,000.00. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/21/05) (ml, )
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ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Preska from Dale Cendali dated 8/16/04 re: request that the Court bifurcate the liability and damages phases of this litigation, including discovery. Plaintiff shall respond by letter (faxed to the Court) no later than 9/7 at 3:00 p.m. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 8/27/04) (yv, )
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ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Preska from Gregory A. Clarick dated 7/21/04 re: request that the Court adjourn the initial pretrial conference. The 7/22 conference is adjourned to 9/8/2004 at 09:00 AM. Counsel are reminded that adjournments should be sought in a timely manner so that the time slot is not wasted. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 7/21/04) (yv, )
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ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Preska from Dale Cendali dated 7/13/04 re: request to reschedule the initial pre-trial conference. Application granted. Initial Conference set for 7/22/2004 at 09:00 AM before Judge Loretta A. Preska. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 7/15/04) (yv, )
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ORDER RE SCHEDULING AND INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 7/27/2004 10:30 AM before Judge Loretta A. Preska in Courtroom 12A at the U.S. Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/28/04) (db, )
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ANSWER to Amended Complaint. Document filed by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Related document: 5 Amended Complaint, filed by EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc..(Schmitt, Johanna)
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AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Amended Complaint served on Dale M. Cendali, Esq. of O'Melveny & Myers LLP, attorneys for defendant, Electronic Arts Inc. on 06/02/2004. Service was accepted by left with "Randy" at messenger center of 7 Times Square which is where O'Melveny & Myers LLP is located. Document filed by EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc.. (Youn, Monica)
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AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 1 Complaint, against Electronic Arts, Inc. Document filed by EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. Related document: 1 Complaint, filed by EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc.(yv, )
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STIPULATION AND ORDER. Defendant's time to answer the plaintiffs' complaint in this action is extended by 30 days. Accordingly, defendant will file its answer to plaintiff's complaint on or before 6/10/04. Defendant acknowledges that it will not file any dispositive motion in lieu of an answer (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 5/20/04) (yv, )
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AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Electronic Arts, Inc. served on 4/21/2004, answer due 5/11/2004. Service was accepted by African American female, approx. 5'8 and 150 lbs., a person of suitable age and discretion, who identified herself only as "Sharice". Document filed by EMI April Music, Inc. ; EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. ; EMI Unart Catalog, Inc. ; EMI Virgin Songs, Inc.. (Clarick, Gregory)
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RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc..(gf, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 4/22/2004 (gf, ).
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