Ebony Media Operations, LLC v. Univision Communications Inc.
Plaintiff: Ebony Media Operations, LLC
Defendant: Univision Communications Inc., Gizmodo Media Group, LLC and Fusion Media Group, LLC
Case Number: 1:2018cv11434
Filed: December 6, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Alvin K Hellerstein
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1114
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting #17 Motion for Andrew D. Skale to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein on 1/18/2019) (ne)
January 17, 2019 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #17 MOTION for Andrew D. Skale to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (ma)
January 16, 2019 Filing 17 MOTION for Andrew D. Skale to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Andrew D. Skale, #2 Exhibit A: California Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit B: Virginia Certificate of Good Standing, #4 Exhibit C: District of Columbia Certificate of Good Standing, #5 Text of Proposed Order)(Skale, Andrew)
January 8, 2019 Filing 16 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION for Andrew D. Skale to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-16159141. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Andrew D. Skale, #2 Exhibit A: California Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit B: Virginia Certificate of Good Standing, #4 Exhibit C: District of Columbia Certificate of Good Standing, #5 Text of Proposed Order)(Skale, Andrew) Modified on 1/8/2019 (jc).
January 8, 2019 >>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. #16 MOTION for Andrew D. Skale to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-16159141. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff... The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Certificate of Good Standing from Supreme Court of Virginia (our court does not accept state bar certificates for Virginia). Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Attorney Affidavit - attach Proposed Order. (jc)
December 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. SO ORDERED. (Fusion Media Group, LLC answer due 2/7/2019; Gizmodo Media Group, LLC answer due 2/7/2019; Univision Communications Inc. answer due 2/7/2019.) (Signed by Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein on 12/26/2018) (jca)
December 21, 2018 Filing 14 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: #1 Complaint, addressed to Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein from Cynthia S. Arato dated 12/21/2018. Document filed by Fusion Media Group, LLC, Gizmodo Media Group, LLC, Univision Communications Inc..(Arato, Cynthia)
December 21, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Lauren Capaccio on behalf of Fusion Media Group, LLC, Gizmodo Media Group, LLC, Univision Communications Inc.. (Capaccio, Lauren)
December 21, 2018 Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Cynthia S. Arato on behalf of Fusion Media Group, LLC, Gizmodo Media Group, LLC, Univision Communications Inc.. (Arato, Cynthia)
December 13, 2018 Filing 11 AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - CASE OPENING - SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1116, the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is hereby advised that a court action has been filed on the following trademark(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office electronically notified via Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). (pc)
December 13, 2018 Filing 10 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Fusion Media Group, LLC. (pc)
December 13, 2018 Filing 9 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Univision Communications Inc.. (pc)
December 13, 2018 Filing 8 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Gizmodo Media Group, LLC. (pc)
December 13, 2018 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (gp)
December 13, 2018 Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (gp)
December 13, 2018 Case Designated ECF. (gp)
December 13, 2018 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Kevin N. Ainsworth. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Jury Demand code d (Defendant); Fee Status code due (due);. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Jury Demand code has been modified to p (Plaintiff); the Fee Status code has been modified to pd (paid);. (gp)
December 7, 2018 Filing 7 AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark for case opening submitted to court for review.(Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Gizmodo Media Group, LLC, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC. (Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Fusion Media Group, LLC, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC. (Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Univision Communications Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC. (Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 Filing 3 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Ebony Media Holdings, LLC for Ebony Media Operations, LLC. Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC.(Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Univision Communications Inc., Fusion Media Group, LLC, Gizmodo Media Group, LLC. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-16021091)Document filed by Ebony Media Operations, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Ainsworth, Kevin)
December 7, 2018 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO FILE CIVIL INITIAL PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Kevin N. Ainsworth to electronically file the initial pleading in this case. Failure to file the initial pleading may result in the dismissal of the case pursuant to Amended Standing Order 15-mc-00131. Initial Pleading due by 12/12/2018. (sj)

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