Oyewole v. Ora et al
Plaintiff: Abiodun Oyewole
Defendant: Rita Ora, Roc Nation, Kelly Sheehan, Andrew Harr, Jermaine Jackson, Trac-N-Field Entertainment, LLC, Andre Davidson, Sean Davidson, Berry Gordy, Jr, Sony/ATV Music, Kobalt Music Publishing LTD, Downtown Music Publishing LLC, Notorious B.I.G. Estate, Osten Harvey, Jr, Bee Moe Easy Music, Universal Records, EMI Music Publishing, Jobete Music, Justin Combs Company, Stone Diamond Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group, Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr and Marshall Mathers
Case Number: 1:2016cv01912
Filed: March 14, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: New York
Presiding Judge: Alison J. Nathan
Nature of Suit: Copyrights
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 129 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: Kobalt Music's, Downtown Music's, and the B.I.G. and Rita Ora Defendants' motions to dismiss are granted. Accordingly, the claims against Kobalt Music, Downtown Music, Roe Nation LLC, Jobete Mus ic Co., Inc., Notorious B.I.G. LLC, Universal Music Corp., Songs of Universal, Inc., Andrew Harr, Jermaine Jackson, Trac-N-Field Entertainment LLC, Andre Davidson, Sean Davidson, Warner/Chappell Music Publishing, Inc., and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC are dismissed. In addition, because they have not yet been served, the claims against Kelly Sheehan, Berry Gordy, Jr., Osten Harvey, Jr., Bee Moe Easy Music, Emi Music Publishing, Justin Combs Company, and Stone Diamond Music Corp. are also dismissed. According to the docket, Defendants Rita Ora and Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. have each been served, see Dkt. Nos. 14 & 15, but they have not appeared or filed any documents in this case. Within 14 days of the date of this Orde r, Oyewole shall either request an entry of default or dismiss the claims against the two remaining Defendants. Sean Davidson (Individually), Downtown Music Publishing LLC, EMI Music Publishing, Berry Gordy, Jr, Andrew Harr (Individually), Ost en Harvey, Jr, Jermaine Jackson (Individually), Jobete Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Justin Combs Company, Kobalt Music Publishing LTD, Notorious B.I.G. Estate, Notorious B.I.G. LLC, Roc Nation, Roc Nation LLC, Kelly Sheehan (Individually), Songs of Universal, Inc., Sony/ATV Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Stone Diamond Music Corp.,, Trac-N-Field Entertainment, LLC, Universal Music Corp., Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal Records, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.,, Bee Moe Easy Music and Andre Davidson (Individually) terminated. (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 3/7/2018) (mro)
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Plaintiff: Abiodun Oyewole
Represented By: Nzengha Waseme
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Defendant: Rita Ora
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Defendant: Osten Harvey, Jr
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Defendant: Bee Moe Easy Music
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Defendant: Stone Diamond Music Corp.
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Defendant: Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
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