Westwood v. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: William B. Westwood
Defendant: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., Dr. Peter C. Nelligan, Dr. David Mathes and Dr. J. Brian Boyd
Case Number: 1:2024cv00950
Filed: February 8, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: P Kevin Castel
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 LETTER MOTION for Conference Request for Pre-Motion Conference on Defendants Anticipated Motion to Dismiss and/or Strike addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua S. Wolkoff dated March 22, 2023. Time to respond to pre-motion letter extended to April 11, 2024. SO ORDERED. Responses due by 4/11/2024. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 4/3/2024) (vfr)
April 3, 2024 Filing 16 SECOND LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 LETTER MOTION for Conference Request for Pre-Motion Conference on Defendants Anticipated Motion to Dismiss and/or Strike addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua S. Wolkoff dated March 22, 2023. Letter Motion addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua Broitman dated April 3, 2024. Document filed by William B. Westwood..(Broitman, Joshua)
March 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 LETTER MOTION for Conference Request for Pre-Motion Conference on Defendants Anticipated Motion to Dismiss and/or Strike addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Josh. Application Granted. So Ordered. Responses due by 4/4/2024. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 3/26/2024) (vfr)
March 26, 2024 Filing 14 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 LETTER MOTION for Conference Request for Pre-Motion Conference on Defendants Anticipated Motion to Dismiss and/or Strike addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua S. Wolkoff dated March 22, 2023. addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua Broitman dated March 26, 2024. Document filed by William B. Westwood..(Broitman, Joshua)
March 22, 2024 Filing 13 LETTER MOTION for Conference Request for Pre-Motion Conference on Defendants Anticipated Motion to Dismiss and/or Strike addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua S. Wolkoff dated March 22, 2023. Document filed by J. Brian Boyd, David Mathes, Peter C. Nelligan, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc...(Wolkoff, Joshua)
February 23, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Roberto Legaspi Gomez on behalf of William B. Westwood..(Gomez, Roberto)
February 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: granting #10 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #10 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint (ECF 1). addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua S. Wolkoff dated February 21, 2024. Time to responded extended to March 22, 2024. Conference adjourned from April 8, 2024 to April 29, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.Dial-In No.: 1-888-363-4749, Access Code: 3667981. SO ORDERED. J. Brian Boyd answer due 3/22/2024; David Mathes answer due 3/22/2024; Peter C. Nelligan answer due 3/22/2024; Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. answer due 3/22/2024. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 2/22/2024) (ama)
February 22, 2024 Set/Reset Hearings: Telephonic Initial Conference set for 4/29/2024 at 10:30 AM before Judge P. Kevin Castel. (ama)
February 21, 2024 Filing 10 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint (ECF 1) addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Joshua S. Wolkoff dated February 21, 2024. Document filed by J. Brian Boyd, David Mathes, Peter C. Nelligan, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc...(Wolkoff, Joshua)
February 21, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joshua Scott Wolkoff on behalf of J. Brian Boyd, David Mathes, Peter C. Nelligan, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc...(Wolkoff, Joshua)
February 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF (OR THE REMOVING DEFENDANT)SHALL IMMEDIATELY SEND A COPY OF THIS ORDER TO ALL PARTIES. Counsel for all parties shall appear for an Initial Pretrial Conference, held pursuant to Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, April 8, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Principal trial counsel shall appear at this and all subsequent conferences. For initial pretrial conferences, plaintiff(s)' counsel shall, no later than 5 business days before the conference, email a copy of the agreed upon (or disputed) Civil Case Management Plan & Scheduling Order to: castelnysdchambers@nysd.uscourts.gov. The call-in information for all teleconferences is: Dial-in: (888) 363-4749; Access Code: 3667981. SO ORDERED.Telephonic Initial Conference set for 4/8/2024 at 10:30 AM before Judge P. Kevin Castel. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 2/16/2024) (ama)
February 9, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Edward Charles Greenberg on behalf of William B. Westwood..(Greenberg, Edward)
February 9, 2024 Filing 6 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..(jgo)
February 9, 2024 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc...(jgo)
February 9, 2024 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge P. Kevin Castel. 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)
February 9, 2024 Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. 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)
February 9, 2024 Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
February 8, 2024 Filing 4 AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review..(Broitman, Joshua)
February 8, 2024 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., Dr. Peter C. Nelligan, Dr. David Mathes, and Dr. J. Brian Boyd, re: #1 Complaint,,,. Document filed by William B. Westwood..(Broitman, Joshua)
February 8, 2024 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Broitman, Joshua)
February 8, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against J. Brian Boyd, David Mathes, Peter C. Nelligan, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-28923506)Document filed by William B. Westwood. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1 - Plainitiff's Curriculum Vitae, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2 - Excerpts from a book., #3 Exhibit Ex. 3 - Excerpts from a book., #4 Exhibit Ex. 4 - Excerpts from a book., #5 Exhibit Ex. 5 - Excerpts from a book., #6 Exhibit Ex. 6 - Certificate of U.S. Copyright Registration, #7 Exhibit Ex. 7 - Excerpts from a book., #8 Exhibit Ex. 8 - Excerpts from a book., #9 Exhibit Ex. 9 - Excerpts from a book., #10 Exhibit Ex. 10 - Excerpts from a book., #11 Exhibit Ex. 11 - Screenshots of a website., #12 Exhibit Ex. 12 - Letter dated 10/04/23, #13 Exhibit Ex. 13 - Letter dated 12/11/23).(Broitman, Joshua)

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Defendant: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
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