Dfinity Foundation v. New York Times Company et al
Plaintiff: Dfinity Foundation
Defendant: New York Times Company, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ephrat Livni, Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Miguel Morel, Charlie Smith, Jonah Bennet, Zachary Lerangis, Keegan McNamara, Nick Longo and John Does 1-10
Case Number: 1:2022cv05418
Filed: June 27, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Lewis A Kaplan
Nature of Suit: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 lb Diversity-Libel, Assault, Slander
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Document filed by Charlie Smith..(Bright, David)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David James Bright on behalf of Charlie Smith..(Bright, David)
August 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER denying #18 Motion for Recusal. Accordingly, the motion to recuse the undersigned (Dkt. 18) is denied. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 8/9/2022) (tg)
August 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. Zachary Lerangis waiver sent on 7/22/2022, answer due 10/20/2022. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
August 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. Nick Longo waiver sent on 7/22/2022, answer due 10/20/2022. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER denying as moot #15 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #15 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Dana R. Green dated July 5, 2022., #1 Complaint,. The time of all defendants to answer or move with respect to the complaint is extended to and including September 16, 2022. 2.Answering papers with respect to any motions addressed to the complaint shall be filed on or before October 21, 2022. 3.Any reply papers in support of any motions addressed to the complaint shall be filed no later than November 11, 2022. 4.Dkt 15 is denied as moot. 5.The Court expects any and all motions to dismiss the complaint to be filed at the same time and to proceed according to this schedule. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 7/26/22) (yv)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: All Defendants. Responses due by 10/21/2022. Replies due by 11/11/2022. (yv)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER. Document filed by Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Miguel Morel..(Spillane, Meghan)
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER granting #35 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #35 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint, addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Meghan K. Spillane dated July 21, 2022. Granted. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 7/22/22) (yv)
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Arkham Intelligence, Inc. answer due 9/16/2022; Miguel Morel answer due 9/16/2022. (yv)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint, addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Meghan K. Spillane dated July 21, 2022. Document filed by Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Miguel Morel..(Spillane, Meghan)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Arkham Intelligence, Inc...(Spillane, Meghan)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeffrey A. Simes on behalf of Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Miguel Morel..(Simes, Jeffrey)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Meghan K. Spillane on behalf of Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Miguel Morel..(Spillane, Meghan)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Charlie Smith..(pc)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Zachary Lerangis..(pc)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Jonah Bennet..(pc)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Nick Longo..(pc)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Keegan McNamara..(pc)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ELECTRONIC AMENDED SUMMONS ISSUED as to Miguel Morel..(pc)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to Miguel Morel, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Jonah Bennett, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Zachary Lerangis, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Nick Longo, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Keegan McNamara, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Charlie Smith, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #18 MOTION for Recusal OF THE HONORABLE LEWIS A. KAPLAN. . Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
July 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION for Recusal OF THE HONORABLE LEWIS A. KAPLAN. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion for Recusal).(Harder, Charles)
July 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Emmanuel Balio Fua on behalf of Dfinity Foundation..(Fua, Emmanuel)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by New York Times Company..(Green, Dana)
July 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Dana R. Green dated July 5, 2022. Document filed by Ephrat Livni, New York Times Company, Andrew Ross Sorkin..(Green, Dana)
July 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Dana Robinson Green on behalf of Ephrat Livni, New York Times Company, Andrew Ross Sorkin..(Green, Dana)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to New York Times Company..(jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Miguel Morel..(jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Ephrat Livni..(jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Arkham Intelligence, Inc...(jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Andrew Ross Sorkin..(jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Charles John Harder. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Dfinity Foundation; New York Times Company; Andrew Ross Sorkin; Ephrat Livni; Arkham Intelligence, Inc.; Miguel Morel; Charlie Smith; Jonah Bennet; Zachary Lerangis; Keegan McNamara; Nick Longo. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted;. (jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Charles John Harder. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York; Fee Status code due (due);. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of U.S.; the Fee Status code has been modified to pd (paid);. (jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Charles John Harder re: Document No. #1 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading were not entered on CM ECF; add party John Does 1-10. Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents... (jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. 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..(jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Jonah Bennet, Zachary Lerangis, Ephrat Livni, Nick Longo, Keegan McNamara, Miguel Morel, New York Times Company, Charlie Smith, Andrew Ross Sorkin, John Does 1-10 added. Party added pursuant to #1 Complaint,.Document filed by Dfinity Foundation. Related document: #1 Complaint,..(Harder, Charles)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge James L. Cott 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. (jgo)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to MIGUEL MOREL, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to ARKHAM INTELLIGENCE, INC., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to EPHRAT LIVNI, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Harder, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Arkham Intelligence, Inc., Jonah Bennet, Zachary Lerangis, Ephrat Livni, Nick Longo, Keegan McNamara, Miguel Morel, New York Times Company, Charlie Smith, Andrew Ross Sorkin. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-26334570)Document filed by Dfinity Foundation..(Harder, Charles)

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Plaintiff: Dfinity Foundation
Represented By: Charles John Harder
Represented By: Emmanuel Baliog Fua
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Defendant: New York Times Company
Represented By: Dana Robinson Green
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Defendant: Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Defendant: Ephrat Livni
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Defendant: Arkham Intelligence, Inc.
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Defendant: Miguel Morel
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Defendant: Charlie Smith
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Defendant: Jonah Bennet
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Defendant: Zachary Lerangis
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Defendant: Keegan McNamara
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Defendant: Nick Longo
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Defendant: John Does 1-10
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