Elsevier Inc. v. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Featured Case

Plaintiff Elsevier Inc. alleges that Defendant Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. infringed the copyright in certain medical illustrations of the late Frank K. Netter, M.D. and/or breached a license agreement for the copyright on the medical illustrations.

Plaintiff: Elsevier Inc.
Defendant: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2008cv05482
Filed: June 17, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Copyright Office
County: New York
Presiding Judge: George B. Daniels
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: 17:101 Copyright Infringement

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Date Filed Document Text
June 30, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 7
CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 11/6/2008. Amended Pleadings due by 11/6/2008. Except for good cause shown, All Discovery shall be commenced in time to be completed by 12/11/2008. Dispositive Motions are to be served 3/5/2009. Answering papers are to be served within 14 days. Reply papers are to be served within seven (7) dats in the event a dispositive motion is made, the date for submitting the Joint Pretrial Order shall be changed from that shown herein to three (3) weeks from the decision on the motion. The final pretrial conference shall be adjourned to a date four (4) weeks from the decision on the motion. Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/9/2009 at 09:30 AM before Judge George B. Daniels. Joint Pretrial Order due by 3/12/2009. Ready for Trial on 48 hours notice on or after 4/16/2009. The Next Case Management Conference set for 1/8/2009 at 09:30 AM before Judge George B. Daniels. (Signed by Judge George B. Daniels on 6/30/08) (tro)
June 27, 2008 Filing 5
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc..(Elimelekh, Shelly)
June 24, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 3
ORDER FOR INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 10/1/2008 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 15D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge George B. Daniels. (Signed by Judge George B. Daniels on 6/23/08) (cd)
June 17, 2008 Filing 2
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc..(mbe)
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Plaintiff: Elsevier Inc.
Represented By: Megan Leigh Martin
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