Grecco v. Associated Press et al
Plaintiff: |
Michael Grecco |
Defendant: |
Associated Press, Hearst Communications, Inc., Hearst Seattle Media, LLC, Nash Holdings, LLC, New York Daily News Company, Telegraph Media Group Limited and John Does 1 - 10 |
Case Number: |
1:2016cv06240 |
Filed: |
August 5, 2016 |
Court: |
US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
Office: |
Foley Square Office |
County: |
New York |
Presiding Judge: |
Valerie E. Caproni |
Nature of Suit: |
Copyrights |
Cause of Action: |
17 U.S.C. ยง 101 |
Jury Demanded By: |
Plaintiff |
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Date Filed |
Document Text |
July 7, 2017 |
Filing
55
OPINION & ORDER re: 45 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings . filed by Associated Press: Plaintiff Michael Grecco brings this action against Associated Press ("AP"), Hearst Communications, Inc., Hearst Seattle Media, LLC, T elegraph Media Group Limited and other John Doe publishers (collectively, "Defendants") for copyright infringement and related claims. Associated Press, joined by Hearst Communications, Inc., and Hearst Seattle Media, LLC, move pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c) for a partial judgment on the pleadings that dismisses Plaintiff's claims for statutory damages and attorney's fees associated with his claim for copyright infringement and dismisses his request for a d eclaratory judgment. Dkt. 45. For the foregoing reasons, Defendants' Partial Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings is DENIED as to Plaintiff's claim for statutory damages and attorneys' fees and GRANTED as to Count III. The Clerk is re spectfully requested to close the open motion at Docket Entry No. 45. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties are directed to appear for a status conference on August 4, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. to set a discovery schedule in this case. On or before July 2 7, 2017, the parties must submit a proposed Case Management Plan and a joint letter of not more than five (5) pages discussing the status of this case, any contemplated motions, the prospect for settlement, and any other matters that the parties woul d like to raise for the Court. On or before July 20, 2017, Plaintiff must show cause why his claims against Defendant Telegraph Media Group Limited should not be dismissed for failure to timely serve pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m). (Status Conference set for 8/4/2017 at 10:00 AM before Judge Valerie E. Caproni.) (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 7/7/2017) (jwh)
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