Williams Architects, LLC v. Buck et al
Plaintiff: Williams Architects, LLC
Defendant: Johnston and Associates, Inc., Phoenixx Design Associates, LLC, David Heltzel, Artisan Building Services, LLC, John Frey, Frank Buck, Loni Buck and Phillip Frey trading & doing business as Jon Frey Design and Drafting
Case Number: 1:2021cv00656
Filed: April 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Christopher C Conner
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER - 1. The discovery and motions response deadlines (Docs. 16, 17) in the above-captioned action are SUSPENDED and the preliminary injunction hearing scheduled for June 24, 2021, is CANCELLED pending the outcome of settlement negotiations. 2. In the event the settlement conference is unsuccessful, plaintiffs counsel shall promptly confer with defendants and submit to the court, within seven days of the conference, a joint proposed schedule for prehearing deadlines as well as proposed dates for a preliminary injunction hearing. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 6/7/21. (dmn)
June 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 SCHEDULING ORDER Setting Settlement Conference for 6/17/2021 @ 11:00 AM in Harrisburg 8th Floor Conference Suite before Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab; parties to submit confidential settlement memos to the court @ Chambers email address only by 6/11/2021. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab on 6/2/21. (Attachments: #1 Covid Gdlns)(ki)
May 19, 2021 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Larry C. Heim on behalf of Artisan Building Services, LLC, Frank Buck, Loni Buck, David Heltzel, Phoenixx Design Associates, LLC. (Heim, Larry)
May 19, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Salvatore Anastasi on behalf of Artisan Building Services, LLC, Frank Buck, Loni Buck, David Heltzel, Phoenixx Design Associates, LLC (Anastasi, Salvatore)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER directing parties to submit joint letter report re: status of settlement discussions to the undersigned's chambers email address by 5/28/21. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab on 5/18/21. (ki)
May 13, 2021 Filing 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. John Frey waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
May 13, 2021 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. Phoenixx Design Associates, LLC waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
May 13, 2021 Filing 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. Artisan Building Services, LLC waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
May 13, 2021 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. David Heltzel waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
May 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER setting Telephone Status Conference for 5/18/2021 @ 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab with Court to distribute call-in instructions to counsel. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab on 5/12/21. (ki)
May 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER - it is hereby ORDERED that this matter is REFERRED to Chief Magistrate Judge Mehalchick for purposes of assignment to a United States Magistrate Judge in the Harrisburg vicinage to preside as settlement officer during an in-person settlement conference. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 5/11/2021. (mw)
May 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER - it is hereby ORDERED that defendants oral request for expedited prehearing discovery is GRANTED. If written prehearing discovery is propounded and served no later than Friday, May 14, 2021, responses shall be served no later than Friday, June 11, 2021. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 5/11/2021. (mw)
May 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SCHEDULING ORDER: Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 6/24/2021 at 10:00 AM in Harrisburg - Courtroom 2 before Honorable Christopher C. Conner. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 5/11/2021. (mw)
May 11, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Shannon on behalf of Phillip Frey (Shannon, David)
May 11, 2021 VERBAL ORDER by Chief Magistrate Judge Karoline Mehalchick Referring case to Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab for purposes of conducting settlement conference. (cw)
May 6, 2021 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Williams Architects, LLC re: Doc 12 (Elliott, John)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Status Conference set for 5/11/2021 at 10:00 AM before Honorable Christopher C. Conner. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 5/6/2021. (mw)
May 5, 2021 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. Phillip Frey waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
April 27, 2021 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Motion for Preliminary Injunction served on All Defendants on 4/26/2021, filed by Williams Architects, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s))(Elliott, John)
April 26, 2021 Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. Johnston and Associates, Inc. waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - it is hereby ORDERED that counsel for plaintiff shall immediately effect service of its complaint (Doc. 1), motion (Doc. 6) for preliminary injunction, all supporting materials (Docs. 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7), and this order on those defendants who have not yet been served and, when identified, defendants counsel. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 4/26/2021. (mw)
April 26, 2021 Filing 7 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #6 First MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Williams Architects, LLC.(Elliott, John)
April 26, 2021 Filing 6 First MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Williams Architects, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Exhibit(s), #3 Exhibit(s), #4 Exhibit(s), #5 Exhibit(s), #6 Proposed Order)(Elliott, John)
April 22, 2021 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Williams Architects, LLC. Frank Buck waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021; Loni Buck waiver sent on 4/12/2021, answer due 6/11/2021. (Elliott, John)
April 12, 2021 Filing 4 AO121 sent to Copyright office with copy of complaint. (aaa)
April 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER re Case Assignment and Procedures. Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 4/12/2021. (mw)
April 9, 2021 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants and provided TO ATTORNEY ELECTRONICALLY VIA ECF for service on Defendant(s)in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS RECEIVING THE SUMMONS ELECTRONICALLY: You must print the summons and the attachment when you receive it in your e-mail and serve the complaint on all defendants in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure). (Attachments: #1 Summons Packet) (aaa)
April 9, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $402, Receipt Number APAMDC-5540780), filed by Williams Architects, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit(s) A, #3 B, #4 C, #5 D, #6 E, #7 F, #8 G)(aaa)

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Defendant: Phoenixx Design Associates, LLC
Represented By: Larry C. Heim
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Defendant: Loni Buck
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Defendant: Phillip Frey trading & doing business as Jon Frey Design and Drafting
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