A&E Television Networks, LLC v. Big Fish Entertainment, LLC et al
| A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC and ReelzChannel, LLC |
| 1:2022cv07411 |
| August 30, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| Katherine Polk Failla |
| Copyright |
| 17 U.S.C. § 501 Copyright Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 41
MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #40 Letter, filed by ReelzChannel, LLC, Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC. ENDORSEMENT: The Court is in receipt of Defendants' request for oral argument concerning their Motion to Dismiss. If the Court determines that oral argument would be useful, it will promptly reach out to the parties. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 12/12/2022) (rro)
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Filing 40
LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Orin Snyder dated December 9, 2022 re: request for oral argument on Defendants' motion to dismiss. Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 39
DECLARATION of Orin Snyder in Support re: #37 MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Series Agreement, #2 Exhibit 2 - June 2022 C&D, #3 Exhibit 3 - July 2022 C&D).(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 38
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #37 MOTION to Dismiss . . Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 37
MOTION to Dismiss . Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Katherine Polk Failla: Initial Pretrial/Pre-motion Conference held on 10/27/2022. Attorneys David Lawrence Yohai, Frederick Thomas Rhine, and Randi Wolkenbreit Singer representing Plaintiff present. Attorneys Orin Snyder, Ilissa Stacy Samplin, and James Pinchak representing Defendants present. Defendants' motion to dismiss is due by 12/9/2022; Opposition due by 1/20/2023; and Reply is due by 2/3/2023. Discovery is STAYED pending further order of the Court. (Court Reporter recorded) (tn)
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Filing 36
RESPONSE re: #34 LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #1 Complaint,,, / Pre-motion Conference request in anticipation of Motion to Dismiss Complaint addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Orin Snyder dated October 24, 2022. . Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 35
ORDER granting #34 Letter Motion for Conference re: #34 LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #1 Complaint,,, / Pre-motion Conference request in anticipation of Motion to Dismiss Complaint addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Orin Snyder dated October 24, 2022. The Court is in receipt of Defendants' above pre-motion letter. The conference scheduled in this matter for October 27, 2022 is hereby converted into a pre-motion conference. The parties should be prepared to discuss Defendants' anticipated motion at that time. The Court's usual practice is to require any party opposing an anticipated motion to file a letter response within three business days after the request is received. Recognizing that the conference will take place before that deadline, Plaintiff may either (i) file a responsive letter brief ahead of the conference, or (ii) present its views orally at the conference. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the motion at docket entry 34. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 10/24/2022) (rro)
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Filing 34
LETTER MOTION for Conference re: #1 Complaint,,, / Pre-motion Conference request in anticipation of Motion to Dismiss Complaint addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Orin Snyder dated October 24, 2022. Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 33
JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from David L. Yohai and Orin Snyder dated October 20, 2022 re: Case Management. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit - Proposed Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order).(Yohai, David)
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Filing 32
ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting #30 Motion for Jay P. Srinivasan to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/22/2022) (ks)
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>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #30 MOTION for Jay P. Srinivasan to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number BNYSDC-26704578. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz)
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Filing 31
ORDER granting #29 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #29 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: #1 Complaint,,, (on consent) addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Orin Snyder dated September 19, 2022. Application GRANTED. Additionally, the conference scheduled for October 14, 2022, is hereby ADJOURNED to October 27, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. SO ORDERED. Big Fish Entertainment, LLC answer due 10/24/2022; Half Moon Pictures, LLC answer due 10/24/2022; ReelzChannel, LLC answer due 10/24/2022. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/20/2022) (jca) Modified on 9/20/2022 (jca).
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Filing 30
MOTION for Jay P. Srinivasan to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number BNYSDC-26704578. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Jay P. Srinivasan in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order to admit Jay P. Srinivasan Pro Hac Vice).(Srinivasan, Jay)
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Set/Reset Deadlines: Big Fish Entertainment, LLC answer due 10/24/2022; Half Moon Pictures, LLC answer due 10/24/2022; ReelzChannel, LLC answer due 10/24/2022. (jca)
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Set/Reset Hearings: Initial Conference set for 10/27/2022 at 10:30 AM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. (jca)
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Filing 29
LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: #1 Complaint,,, (on consent) addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Orin Snyder dated September 19, 2022. Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 28
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Amazon.Com, Inc., Other Affiliate MGM Holdings Inc., Other Affiliate BFE Media Holdings LLC for Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC; Corporate Parent Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., Other Affiliate Hubbard Media Group, LLC for ReelzChannel, LLC. Document filed by Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 27
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Matthew Kusnetz on behalf of Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Kusnetz, David)
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Filing 26
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexandra Perloff-Giles on behalf of Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Perloff-Giles, Alexandra)
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Filing 25
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ilissa Stacy Samplin on behalf of Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Samplin, Ilissa)
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Filing 24
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Orin Snyder on behalf of Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC..(Snyder, Orin)
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Filing 23
NOTICE of Plaintiff A&E Television Networks, LLC's Notice of Compliance with Initial Pre-Trial Conference Order re: #22 Order for Initial Pretrial Conference,,. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 22
NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. It is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court on October 14, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. The conference will be held telephonically. At the scheduled date and time, the parties are to call (888) 363-4749 and enter access code 5123533. Initial Conference set for 10/14/2022 at 02:30 PM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/15/2022) (rro)
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Filing 21
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,,, served. ReelzChannel, LLC served on 9/1/2022, answer due 9/22/2022. Service was accepted by Kathy Krieger Jewell. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 20
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,,, served. Service was accepted by Ryan Myett. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 19
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,,, served. Half Moon Pictures, LLC served on 9/1/2022, answer due 9/22/2022. Service was accepted by Alexis Rhodes. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 18
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,,, served. Big Fish Entertainment, LLC served on 9/1/2022, answer due 9/22/2022. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 17
ORDER granting #16 Letter Motion for Leave to File Document. Application GRANTED. Plaintiff is directed to mail the flash drives directly to Chambers. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the motion at docket entry 16. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/1/2022) (rro)
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Filing 16
LETTER MOTION for Leave to File /Lodge with the Clerk of Court four flash drives containing true and correct digital copies of representative episodes of AETN's television series Live PD addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from David L. Yohai dated September 1, 2022. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 15
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 14
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to ReelzChannel, LLC. (vf)
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Filing 13
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Half Moon Pictures, LLC. (vf)
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Filing 12
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Big Fish Entertainment, LLC. (vf)
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Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger 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. (vf)
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CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Katherine Polk Failla. 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..(vf)
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Case Designated ECF. (vf)
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Filing 11
AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 10
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Fredrick Thomas Rhine on behalf of A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Rhine, Fredrick)
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Filing 9
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Efrem Yolkut on behalf of A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yolkut, David)
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Filing 8
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Randi Wolkenbreit Singer on behalf of A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Singer, Randi)
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Filing 7
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Benjamin Ely Marks on behalf of A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Marks, Benjamin)
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Filing 6
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent The Walt Disney Company, Corporate Parent The Hearst Corporation, Corporate Parent Disney/ABC International Television, Inc., Corporate Parent Hearst Communications, Inc., Corporate Parent Hearst Holdings, Inc. for A&E Television Networks, LLC. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 5
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to ReelzChannel, LLC, re: #1 Complaint,,,. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 4
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Half Moon Pictures, LLC, re: #1 Complaint,,,. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 3
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, re: #1 Complaint,,,. Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 2
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Yohai, David)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Big Fish Entertainment, LLC, Half Moon Pictures, LLC, ReelzChannel, LLC. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-26613357)Document filed by A&E Television Networks, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - List of AETN's Registered Episodes of Live PD, #2 Exhibit B - True and correct copies of the Certificates of Copyright Registration, #3 Exhibit C - True and correct copies of AETN's Registered Episodes of Live PD (to be lodged with the Court), #4 Exhibit D - True and correct copies of episodes two and three of On Patrol: Live (to be lodged with the Court), #5 Exhibit E - True and correct copy of the PTO registration certificate of AETN's ownership of the trademark LIVE PD (Reg. No. 5,478,306) and printouts from the PTO's website for each of AETN's Marks).(Yohai, David)
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