Brunson v. Capitol CMG, Inc. et al.
Plaintiff: Lisa Brunson
Defendant: David C. Cook doing business as Integrity Music, Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu and Capitol CMG, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2020cv01056
Filed: December 9, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Alistair Newbern
Referring Judge: Eli J Richardson
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. § 0101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER: On January 29, 2021, Defendants Capitol CMG, Inc., and David C. Cook filed a motion to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). (Doc. No. #24 .) Under Local Rule 7.01(a)(3), any response in opposition must be filed and served within fourteen days of service of the motion. An optional reply may be filed and served within seven days of service of a response. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 01/29/2021. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
January 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION to Dismiss by Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Declaration of Barry I. Slotnick, #2 Exhibit A to Slotnick Declaration, #3 Attachment Memorandum of Law in Support of Capitol CMG, Inc.'s and David C Cook d/b/a Integrity Music's Motion to Dismiss)(Slotnick, Barry)
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #17 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Christian D. Carbone is granted. Signed by Vicki Kinkade, Chief Deputy Clerk, on 1/28/2021. (vk)
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #13 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Nathalie G. Russell is granted. Signed by Vicki Kinkade, Chief Deputy Clerk, on 1/28/2021. (vk)
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #12 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Barry I. Slotnick is granted. Signed by Vicki Kinkade, Chief Deputy Clerk, on 1/28/2021. (vk)
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER: This matter is set for an initial case management conference on February 2, 2021 (Doc. No. #18 ). Defendant Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu, has not yet appeared. Accordingly, the conference is RESET for March 18, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Counsel for each party shall call (888) 557-8511 and enter access code 7819165# to participate. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 01/27/2021. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
January 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER: The Court construes this filing as a joint motion for an extension of time to respond to Plaintiff's complaint. That motion #14 is GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 1/26/2021. (mg)
January 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: This matter is set for an initial case management conference on February 2, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (Doc. No. #4 .) The conference will be held by telephone. Counsel for each party shall call (888) 557-8511 and enter access code 7819165# to participate. Counsel need not and should not appear in person. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 1/26/2021. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg)
January 26, 2021 Opinion or Order NY State Bar status verified as active for Christian D. Carbone not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
January 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION for attorney Christian D. Carbone to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3301482) by Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Crownover, Derek)
January 25, 2021 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Derek C. Crownover admitted to this court. (ln)
January 25, 2021 Opinion or Order NY State Bar status verified as active for Barry I. Slotnick and Nathalie G. Russell not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (ln)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by David C. Cook. (Crownover, Derek)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Capitol CMG, Inc.. (Crownover, Derek)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint, extending Defendants' time to answer, move or otherwise respond to January 29, 2021 by Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook. (Crownover, Derek) Modified on 1/26/2021 (mg).
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for attorney Nathalie G. Russell to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3300166) by Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Crownover, Derek)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for attorney Barry I. Slotnick to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3300158) by Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Crownover, Derek)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Derek C. Crownover on behalf of Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook (Crownover, Derek)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE by Lisa Brunson of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons (Johnson, Michael)
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Summons issued as to Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu. Service copy will be returned to counsel (Michael Johnson) by mail. (ln)
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Lisa Brunson. (Johnson, Michael)
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO FILER re DE#7 : Pursuant to Local Rule 5.01, Certificates of Service shall identify by name the person served, what was served, the method of service, and date of service. Counsel did not include all Counsel on the certificate of service. Please FILE a conformed Certificate of Service for this document. (ln)
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Lisa Brunson. (Johnson, Michael)
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: This case is REFERRED to the Magistrate Judge for customized case management in accordance with Local Rule 16.01 and 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A). Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 12/10/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons issued as to Capitol CMG, Inc. and David C. Cook. Service copies will be returned to counsel (Michael Johnson) by mail. (ln)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/2/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 774 before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (ln)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Business Entity Disclosure Statement filing requirement. (ln)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (ln)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Capitol CMG, Inc., David C. Cook, and Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu (Filing fee $402, Receipt number 0650-3272135) filed by Lisa Brunson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Demand Letter, #2 Exhibit B - Depiction of Infringement, #3 Exhibit C - Photograph with Lyrics, #4 Attachment 1 - Civil Cover Sheet).(ln)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Michael A. Johnson and Frank Wilbert admitted to this court. (ln)

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Defendant: David C. Cook doing business as Integrity Music
Represented By: Barry I. Slotnick
Represented By: Nathalie G. Russell
Represented By: Derek C. Crownover
Represented By: Christian D. Carbone
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Defendant: Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu
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Defendant: Capitol CMG, Inc.
Represented By: Barry I. Slotnick
Represented By: Nathalie G. Russell
Represented By: Derek C. Crownover
Represented By: Christian D. Carbone
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Plaintiff: Lisa Brunson
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