Hines v. Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Ernie Hines
Defendant: Timothy Mosley, Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc., Universal Music Group, Def Jam Recordings, Inc., Shawn Carter and Sony Music Holdings Inc.
Case Number: 1:2019cv04587
Filed: May 18, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: J Paul Oetken
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 501
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 12, 2019 Filing 13 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #1 Complaint, against Shawn Carter, Def Jam Recordings, Inc., Timothy Mosley, Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc., Sony Music Holdings Inc., Universal Music Group with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ernie Hines. Related document: #1 Complaint,.(Brown, Christopher)
May 20, 2019 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Def Jam Recordings, Inc.. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 Filing 11 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Sony Music Holdings Inc.. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 Filing 10 AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - CASE OPENING - SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 17 U.S.C. 508, the Register of Copyrights is hereby advised that a court action has been filed on the following copyright(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Form e-mailed to Register of Copyrights. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge J. Paul Oetken. 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. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses 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. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE Document No. #5 Request for Issuance of Summons, #9 Request for Issuance of Summons, #7 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct. 'C/o' Error; Include 'c/o' or 'via' before second party name. Defendant Name error; the defendant name listed on the PDF must directly correspond to the party of record. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)
May 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Cause of Action code 17:101; Fee Status code due (due). The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Cause of Action code has been modified to 17:501; the Fee Status code has been modified to pd (paid). (dnh)
May 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Shawn Carter, Def Jam Recordings, Inc., Timothy Mosley, Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc., Sony Music Holdings Inc., Universal Music Group, Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party role was entered incorrectly; alias party name was omitted; alias party type was entered incorrectly. (dnh)
May 18, 2019 Filing 9 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Roc-A-Fella Records Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc.. (Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/20/2019 (dnh).
May 18, 2019 Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Def Jam Recordings Inc, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Def Jam Recordings, Inc.. (Brown, Christopher)
May 18, 2019 Filing 7 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Universal Music Group, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Universal Music Group. (Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/20/2019 (dnh).
May 18, 2019 Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Sony Music Holdings Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Sony Music Holdings Inc.. (Brown, Christopher)
May 18, 2019 Filing 5 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Timothy Mosley, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music. (Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/20/2019 (dnh).
May 18, 2019 Filing 4 AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review.(Brown, Christopher)
May 18, 2019 Filing 3 FIRST RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music.(Brown, Christopher)
May 18, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Brown, Christopher)
May 18, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Shawn Carter, Def Jam Recordings, Inc., Timothy Mosley, Roc-A-Fella Records, Inc., Sony Music Holdings Inc., Universal Music Group. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-16911428)Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music.(Brown, Christopher)

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