Hines v. EMI April Music Inc. et al
| Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music and Ernie Hines |
| Timothy Mosley, Warner Chappell Music Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Shawn Carter, EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and BMG Rights Management (US) LLC |
| 1:2020cv03535 |
| May 6, 2020 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| J Paul Oetken |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 101 |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 44
MEMO ENDORSED on CONSENTED TO MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL : ENDORSEMENT: Granted. The Clerk of Court is instructed to terminate attorney Christopher Brown from this case and to close Dkt. No. 43. The case is hereby stayed for 60 days. Within 60 days, Plaintiff shall have new counsel file an appearance or indicate by letter whether he wishes to proceed pro se (representing himself). Mr. Brown is directed to serve Mr. Hines with a copy of this order. So Ordered. *** Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown terminated. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 7/1/2020) (js) Modified on 7/2/2020 (js). Modified on 7/2/2020 (js).
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Filing 43
FIRST MOTION for Christopher Brown to Withdraw as Attorney Consented to By Client. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 42
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to BMG Rights Management (US) LLC..(jgo)
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Filing 41
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Shawn Carter served on 5/21/2020, answer due 6/11/2020. Service was accepted by Abner Guadalupe. Document filed by Ernie Hines. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Service Attempts on Shawn Carter).(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 40
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, re: #38 Amended Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE Document No. #39 Request for Issuance of Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): caption error; caption on PDF is incomplete. Put 'et al' after the name of the first listed defendant. 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 corrected summons form PDF. (pne)
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Filing 39
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to BMG Rights Managment (US) LLC, re: #38 Amended Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 6/26/2020 (pne).
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Filing 38
AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #30 Amended Complaint, against BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley, Warner Chappell Music Inc. with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ernie Hines. Related document: #30 Amended Complaint,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibt D- Bennett Report).(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 37
ORDER: PLAINTIFF IS GRANTED LEAVE TO FILE A CORRECTED AMENDED COMPLAINT. SO ORDERED. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge J. Paul Oetken) (Text Only Order) (Park, Isaac)
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Filing 36
FIRST LETTER addressed to Judge J. Paul Oetken from Christopher Brown dated June 19, 2020 re: Amended Complaint. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE re: Document No. #33 Amended Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct; Court's leave has not been granted. Caption reads "Amended Complaint" but there has already been an Amended Complaint filed and accepted. Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. File the Exhibit to Pleading event found under the event list Other Documents and attach either opposing party's written consent or Court's leave. (pc)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE Document No. #35 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): The summons requested was not processed due to the deficient pleading. Please file your request for summons when you correct and refile your pleading.;. 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. (pc)
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Filing 35
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, re: #33 Amended Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 34
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Timothy Mosley served on 6/9/2020, answer due 6/30/2020. Service was made by mail. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 33
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FRCP RULE 15 NON-COMPLIANCE -SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #31 Amended Complaint, #30 Amended Complaint, against BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley, Warner Chappell Music Inc. with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ernie Hines. Related document: #31 Amended Complaint, #30 Amended Complaint,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit D- Report).(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 6/19/2020 (pc).
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***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL Document No. #29 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal was reviewed and referred to Judge J. Paul Oetken for approval for the following reason(s): the plaintiff(s) filed their voluntary dismissal and it did not dismiss all of the parties or the action in its entirety. (km)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE re: Document No. #31 Amended Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the pleading filed at Document No. #30 was accepted; another First Amended Complaint cannot be filed in this case. Re-file the pleading using the event type Second Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the properly titled PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. If you only need to file a missing exhibit, use the Exhibit to Pleading event found under the event list Other Documents. (pne)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE Document No. #32 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): summons request is linked to a pleading that was not accepted by the Court; re-file the summons request and link it to the pleading that was accepted at Document No. #30 ; 'c/o' or 'via' must be entered in front of "Registered Agent-Keith Haprich". 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 corrected summons form PDF. (pne)
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Filing 32
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT SUMMONS REQUEST 'As To' PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, re: #31 Amended Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 6/18/2020 (pne).
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Filing 31
FILING ERROR - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #30 Amended Complaint, against BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley, Warner Chappell Music Inc. with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ernie Hines. Related document: #30 Amended Complaint,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit D- Report).(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 6/18/2020 (pne).
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Filing 30
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #1 Complaint, against Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley, Warner Chappell Music Inc., BMG Rights Management (US) LLC with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Ernie Hines. Related document: #1 Complaint,..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 29
NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without costs against the defendant(s) EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc.. Document filed by Ernie Hines. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers)...(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 28
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Warner Chappell Music Inc. served on 5/12/2020, answer due 6/2/2020. Service was accepted by Ana Marie Cruz. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:19-cv-04587-JPO. Notice of Assignment to follow. (ad)
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NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge J. Paul Oetken. Judge George B. Daniels is no longer assigned to the case. (ad)
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Filing 27
FIRST LETTER addressed to Judge George B. Daniels from Christopher Brown dated May 12, 2020 re: Docket Entry 25 and Relatedness Issue. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 26
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Timothy Mosley..(jgo)
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Filing 25
LETTER addressed to Judge George B. Daniels from Christine Lepera dated 5/11/2020 re: Related Case Assignment. Document filed by Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley..(Lepera, Christine)
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Filing 24
FIRST LETTER addressed to Judge George B. Daniels from Christopher Brown dated May 9, 2020 re: Possible Related Case. Document filed by Ernie Hines. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- May 8, 2020 Letter To Judge Oetken).(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 23
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Timothy Mosley p/k/a Timbaland, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 22
LETTER addressed to Judge George B. Daniels from Christine Lepera dated 5/8/2020 re: Notice of Related Case. Document filed by Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Opinion & Order).(Lepera, Christine)
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Filing 21
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Leo Martin Lichtman on behalf of Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley..(Lichtman, Leo)
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Filing 20
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeffrey M. Movit on behalf of Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley..(Movit, Jeffrey)
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Filing 19
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christine Lepera on behalf of Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley..(Lepera, Christine)
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Filing 18
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Warner Chappell Music Inc...(jgo)
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Filing 17
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Shawn Carter..(jgo)
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Filing 16
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to EMI Blackwood Music Inc...(jgo)
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Filing 15
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to EMI April Music Inc...(jgo)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE Document No. #14 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): second party name on the PDF 'To' section must include 'care of c/o' or 'via';. 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. (jgo)
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Filing 14
FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Timothy Mosley p/k/a Timbaland, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/8/2020 (jgo).
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Filing 13
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Shawn Carter p/k/a Jay-Z, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 12
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Warner Chappell Music Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 11
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to EMI Blackwood Music Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 10
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to EMI April Music Inc., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines..(Brown, Christopher)
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CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge George B. Daniels. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. 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 #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc)
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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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pc)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown to RE-FILE Document No. #8 Request for Issuance of Summons, #6 Request for Issuance of Summons, #7 Request for Issuance of Summons, #4 Request for Issuance of Summons, #5 Request for Issuance of Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Caption title does not match. If party names do not fit in the caption title, type "et al." after the first listed defendant;. 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. (pc)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Christopher Lloyd Brown. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music, Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party role was entered incorrectly; alias party name was omitted;. (pc)
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Case Designated ECF. (pc)
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Filing 9
FIRST RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 8
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Timothy Mosley p/k/a Timbaland, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/7/2020 (pc).
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Filing 7
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Shawn Carter p/k/a Jay-Z, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/7/2020 (pc).
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Filing 6
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Warner Chappell Music Inc, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/7/2020 (pc).
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Filing 5
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to EMI Blackwood Music Inc, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/7/2020 (pc).
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Filing 4
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to EMI April Music Inc, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music..(Brown, Christopher) Modified on 5/7/2020 (pc).
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Filing 3
AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 2
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Brown, Christopher)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Shawn Carter, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Timothy Mosley, Warner Chappell Music Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-19727675)Document filed by Ernie Hines d/b/a Colorful Music. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit D-Bennett Report).(Brown, Christopher)
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