Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Synamedia LTD.
Plaintiff: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Defendant: Synamedia LTD. and Triton UK Bidco Limited
Case Number: 1:2020cv10879
Filed: December 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
Presiding Judge: Sarah Netburn
Referring Judge: Laura Taylor Swain
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 19, 2021 Filing 32 REDACTION Complaint by Cisco Systems, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - The Purchase Agreement - Redacted, #2 Exhibit C - Disclosure Letter - Redacted, #3 Exhibit E - Second Amendment to the Purchase Agreement - Redacted).(Letkewicz, Christopher)
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER: granting #24 Letter Motion to Seal. Plaintiff's application as to the remaining redactions of the Complaint and its exhibits-which involve pre-suit negotiations between the parties and contractual provisions which the Complaint does not place at issue-is granted, without prejudice to reconsideration to the extent the parties place such negotiations and provisions at issue in this case. Plaintiff shall re-file a redacted copy of its Complaint and exhibits, in compliance with this Order, by February 22, 2021. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to maintain the hard copy of Plaintiff's unredacted Complaint with exhibits (Docket Entry No. 1) under seal, and to maintain the current viewing restrictions applicable to the electronic copy of that pleading (Docket Entry No. 27) as they are. This Order resolves Docket Entry No. 24. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 2/18/2021) (ama) Modified on 2/19/2021 (ama).
February 16, 2021 Filing 30 ***SELECTED PARTIES*** MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint. . Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc., Synamedia LTD.. Motion or Order to File Under Seal: #28 .(Connolly, Erik)
February 16, 2021 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint. (redacted). Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc...(Connolly, Erik)
February 16, 2021 Filing 28 LETTER MOTION to Seal Memorandum in Opposition to Synamedias Motion to Dismiss addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Christopher J. Letkewicz dated February 16, 2021. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc...(Letkewicz, Christopher)
February 12, 2021 Filing 27 ***SELECTED PARTIES***NOTICE of Complaint Under Seal. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc., Synamedia LTD.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - The Purchase Agreement - Under Seal, #2 Exhibit B - First Amendment to the Purchase Agreement - Under Seal, #3 Exhibit C - Disclosure Letter - Under Seal, #4 Exhibit D - The Lease - Under Seal, #5 Exhibit E - Second Amendment to the Purchase Agreement - Under Seal)Motion or Order to File Under Seal: #25 .(Letkewicz, Christopher)
February 12, 2021 Filing 26 REDACTION Complaint by Cisco Systems, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Exhibit A, #2 Redacted Exhbit C, #3 Redacted Exhibit E).(Letkewicz, Christopher)
February 12, 2021 Filing 25 DECLARATION of Mark Gorman in Support re: #24 LETTER MOTION to Seal Redacted Portions of the Complaint addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Christopher J. Letkewicz dated February 12, 2021.. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc...(Letkewicz, Christopher)
February 12, 2021 Filing 24 LETTER MOTION to Seal Redacted Portions of the Complaint addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Christopher J. Letkewicz dated February 12, 2021. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc...(Letkewicz, Christopher)
February 8, 2021 Filing 23 CONSENT LETTER MOTION to Seal ECF Docket Nos. 15 and 17 addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Matthew D. Parrott dated February 8, 2021. Document filed by Synamedia LTD...(Parrott, Matthew)
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER: Defendant shall file its motion or letter motion to seal and supporting documents, in compliance with those rules, by February 8, 2021. The parties are also reminded of the Court's Order dated December 23, 2020 (Docket Entry No. 3), which directed the parties to, "once Defendant has appeared in this action... meet and confer concerning whether or not redactions to the [Complaint and exhibits thereto] can be made," and to "submit those redactions for consideration." The parties shall promptly comply with that Order, and Plaintiff shall file a separate motion or letter motion to seal (as to the Complaint and its exhibits), in compliance with the Court's ECF Rules and this Court's Individual Practices, by February 12, 2021. And as set forth herein. SO ORDERED., ( Motions due by 2/12/2021.) (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 2/04/2021) (ama)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Plaintiff shall file its opposition by February 16, 2021, and Defendant shall file its reply brief by March 2, 2021. (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (Netburn, Sarah)
February 1, 2021 Filing 20 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and to Provide Information Required by Rule 2(b)(ii) addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Christopher J. Letkewicz dated February 1, 2021. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc...(Letkewicz, Christopher)
January 25, 2021 Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rebecca L Martin on behalf of Synamedia LTD...(Martin, Rebecca)
January 25, 2021 Filing 18 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Synamedia Holdings Limited, Other Affiliate Comcast Corporation, Other Affiliate Sky UK Limited for Synamedia LTD.. Document filed by Synamedia LTD...(Parrott, Matthew)
January 25, 2021 Filing 17 ***SELECTED PARTIES***DECLARATION of Matthew D. Parrott in Support re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document filed by Synamedia LTD., Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)Motion or Order to File Under Seal: #3 .(Parrott, Matthew)
January 25, 2021 Filing 16 DECLARATION of Matthew D. Parrott (REDACTED) in Support re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document filed by Synamedia LTD.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3).(Parrott, Matthew)
January 25, 2021 Filing 15 ***SELECTED PARTIES*** MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint. . Document filed by Synamedia LTD., Cisco Systems, Inc.. Motion or Order to File Under Seal: #3 .(Parrott, Matthew)
January 25, 2021 Filing 14 FIRST MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint. (REDACTED). Document filed by Synamedia LTD...(Parrott, Matthew)
January 25, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint. Document filed by Synamedia LTD...(Parrott, Matthew)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Christopher J. Letkewicz to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (Netburn, Sarah)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #6 Motion for J. Erik Connolly to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (Netburn, Sarah)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #5 Motion for Lauren C. Tortorella to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (HEREBY ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn)(Text Only Order) (Netburn, Sarah)
January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for General Pretrial (includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions, and settlement). Referred to Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 1/15/2021) (cf)
January 7, 2021 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Synamedia LTD. served on 1/4/2021, answer due 1/25/2021. Service was accepted by D. Doran. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-FedEx Delivery Notice).(Almeida, David)
January 4, 2021 Filing 7 MOTION for Christopher J. Letkewicz to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-23336697. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Christopher J. Letkewicz, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order).(Letkewicz, Christopher)
January 4, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION for J. Erik Connolly to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-23335867. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of J. Erik Connolly, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order).(Connolly, Erik)
January 4, 2021 Filing 5 MOTION for Lauren C. Tortorella to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-23334782. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Lauren C. Tortorella, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order).(Tortorella, Lauren)
January 4, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #5 MOTION for Lauren C. Tortorella to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-23334782. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bcu)
January 4, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #6 MOTION for J. Erik Connolly to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-23335867. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bcu)
January 4, 2021 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #7 MOTION for Christopher J. Letkewicz to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-23336697. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (aea)
December 28, 2020 Filing 4 SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault..(jus)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER FOR FILING COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 12/23/2020) (pc) Modified on 1/8/2021 (pc).
December 23, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(pc)
December 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Synamedia LTD.. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number 465401271073)Document filed by Cisco Systems, Inc...(pc)
December 23, 2020 Case Designated ECF. (pc)
December 23, 2020 Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn 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)
December 23, 2020 ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO E-MAIL PDF. Note to Attorney David S. Almeida for noncompliance with Section 14.2 of the S.D.N.Y. Electronic Case Filing Rules & Instructions. E-MAIL the PDF for Document 2 Civil Cover Sheet, 1 Complaint to: caseopenings@nysd.uscourts.gov. (pc)

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Defendant: Synamedia LTD.
Represented By: Rebecca L Martin
Represented By: Matthew David Parrott
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Defendant: Triton UK Bidco Limited
Represented By: Rebecca L Martin
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Plaintiff: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Represented By: David S. Almeida
Represented By: Lauren Tortorella
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