Edgar Agents, LLC v. Empire Filings LLC et al
| EDGAR AGENTS, LLC and Cloud Empire LLC |
| EMPIRE FILINGS LLC, MICHAEL LAZAR, CHARLES ARANDA and DOES 1-20 |
| 1:2022cv00647 |
| January 25, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| Jesse M Furman |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement |
| None |
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Filing 31
ORDER granting in part and denying in part #30 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #30 FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint,, addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Eric R. Stern dated March 24, 2022. Application GRANTED in part. Defendants shall respond to the Complaint by April 5, 2022. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 30. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 3/25/2022) (tg)
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Set/Reset Deadlines: Charles Aranda answer due 4/5/2022; Does 1-20 answer due 4/5/2022; Empire Filings LLC answer due 4/5/2022; Michael Lazar answer due 4/5/2022. (tg)
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Filing 30
FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint,, addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Eric R. Stern dated March 24, 2022. Document filed by Empire Filings LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Counsel Correspondence).(Stern, Eric)
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Filing 29
REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 28
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by Empire Filings LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit).(Stern, Eric)
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Filing 27
ORDER granting #26 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Application GRANTED. Defendants' opposition shall be filed by March 9, 2022. Any reply shall be filed by March 16, 2022. Future extension requests must state the opposing party's position on the extension, or the steps taken to determine the opposing party's position. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 26. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 3/1/22) (yv)
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Set/Reset Deadlines as to #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Responses due by 3/9/2022. Replies due by 3/16/2022. (yv)
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Filing 26
FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Eric R. Stern dated February 28, 2022. Document filed by Empire Filings LLC..(Stern, Eric)
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Filing 25
LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Steven Stern, Esq. dated 02/17/2022 re: Email to Defendants' Counsel re: Order Setting Deadlines on Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Email dated February 17, 2022 to Attorney for Defendants Eric R. Stern, Esq. with Order Setting Deadlines on Motion for Preliminary Injunction).(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 24
ORDER re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . filed by Edgar Agents, LLC, Set Deadlines/Hearing as to #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . On February 16, 2022, Plaintiff filed a motion for a preliminary injunction under Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. See ECF No. 17. Defendants shall file any opposition by March 2, 2022. Plaintiff's reply, if any, shall be filed by March 9, 2022. If either side believes that there is a need for discovery in connection with the motion or an evidentiary hearing, it shall confer with the other side and promptly submit a letter motion to that effect. Plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of this order on Defendants within one business day and to file proof of such service with the Court. SO ORDERED.: ( Responses due by 3/2/2022, Replies due by 3/9/2022.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 2/17/22) (yv)
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Filing 23
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Robert Stern on behalf of Charles Aranda, Does 1-20, Empire Filings LLC, Michael Lazar..(Stern, Eric)
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Filing 22
LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Steven Stern, Esq. counsel for Edgar Agents LLC dated 02/16/2022 re: Notice of Initial Pretrial Conference and Your Honors Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases Sent to Defendants' Counsel Eric R. Stern, Esq.. Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Email dated January 31, 2022 to Attorney for Defendants Eric R. Stern, Esq. with a copy of the Notice of Initial Pretrial Conference and Your Honors Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases:).(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 21
DECLARATION of Stephen Bonventre in Support re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 20
DECLARATION of Ramkumar Palanivel in Support re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - SEC Filings by Empire Filings Utilizing Edgar Agents' Software).(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 19
DECLARATION of Steven Stern, Esq. in Support re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Copyright Registrations, #2 Exhibit B - Copyright Office Unofficial Previews, #3 Exhibit C - Copyright Assignment, #4 Exhibit D - 2019 Employment Agreement, #5 Exhibit E - Wyoming Filing Info, #6 Exhibit F - NY DOS Info, #7 Exhibit G - March 2021 Settlement Agreement, #8 Exhibit H - Cease and Desist Letter October 2021).(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 18
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #17 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 17
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 16
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. (vf)
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Filing 15
NOTICE OF PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: It is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court on May 12, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. in Courtroom 1105 of the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Centre Street, New York, New York. All counsel are required to register promptly as filing users on ECF and to familiarize themselves with the SDNY ECF Rules & Instructions, which are available at https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing. All counsel must also familiarize themselves with the Court's Individual Rules, which are available at https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m-furman. Absent leave of Court obtained by letter-motion filed before the conference, all pretrial conferences must be attended by the attorney who will serve as principal trial counsel. Additionally, in accordance with Paragraph 2.D of the Court's Individual Rules and Practices, the parties are hereby ORDERED to file on ECF a joint letter, described below, as well as a proposed Civil Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order attached as an exhibit to the joint letter, no later than Thursday of the week prior to the initial pretrial conference. The parties shall use this Court's form Proposed Civil Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order, which is also available at https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m-furman. Any open legal issues can be addressed at the conference. The joint letter shall not exceed five (5) pages, and shall provide the following information in separate paragraphs as further set forth in this Order. Counsel who have entered a notice of appearance as of the issuance of this order are directed (1) to notify counsel for all other parties in this action who have not yet appeared by serving upon each of them a copy of this order and the Court's Individual Rules and Practices forthwith, and (2) to file proof of such notice with the Court. If unaware of the identity of counsel for any of the parties, counsel receiving this order must forthwith send a copy of this order and the Court's Individual Rules and Practices to that party personally. SO ORDERED. ( Initial Conference set for 5/12/2022 at 04:00 PM in Courtroom 1105, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jesse M. Furman.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 1/26/22) (yv)
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Filing 14
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Richard Scott Schurin on behalf of Edgar Agents, LLC..(Schurin, Richard)
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Filing 13
AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 12
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Empire Filings LLC..(pc)
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Filing 11
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Michael Lazar..(pc)
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Filing 10
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Charles Aranda..(pc)
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Filing 9
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Edgar Agents, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 8
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Moshe Yosef Allweiss on behalf of Edgar Agents, LLC..(Allweiss, Moshe)
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CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jesse M. Furman. 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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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Steven Stern. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: CHARLES ARANDA, DOES 1-20, EMPIRE FILINGS LLC, MICHAEL LAZAR, EDGAR AGENTS, LLC. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps; alias party name was omitted;. (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 TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - PDF ERROR. Notice to Attorney Steven Stern to RE-FILE Document #7 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (The PDF is Not Signed) (lb)
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Case Designated ECF. (pc)
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT COPYRIGHT FORM. Notice to Attorney Steven Stern to RE-FILE Document No. #3 AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s):. the PDF attached to the docket entry for the AO 121 Copyright form is not correct; Do not use the sample form. Re-file the document using the event type AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct AO 121 Copyright PDF form. (pc)
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Filing 7
FILING ERROR - WRONG PDF FILE ASSOCIATED WITH DOCKET ENTRY - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by EDGAR AGENTS, LLC..(Stern, Steven) Modified on 1/26/2022 (lb).
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Filing 6
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Michael Lazar, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by EDGAR AGENTS, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 5
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Charles Aranda, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by EDGAR AGENTS, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 4
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Empire Filings LLC a/k/a Cloud Empire LLC, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by EDGAR AGENTS, LLC..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 3
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - PDF ERROR - AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review..(Stern, Steven) Modified on 1/26/2022 (pc).
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Filing 2
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Stern, Steven)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against CHARLES ARANDA, DOES 1-20, EMPIRE FILINGS LLC, MICHAEL LAZAR. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25634476)Document filed by EDGAR AGENTS, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Copyright Assignment, #2 Exhibit B - Registration No. TX 9-050-887, #3 Exhibit C - Registration No. TX 9-045-107, #4 Exhibit D - Registration No. TX 9-045-119, #5 Exhibit E - Registration No. TX 9-045-114, #6 Exhibit F - Registration No. TX 9-045-111, #7 Exhibit G - December 27, 2022 Notice Letter).(Stern, Steven)
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