WB Music Corp. et al v. Tennessee Entertainment Concepts, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: WB Music Corp, WB Music Corp., MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, EASY ACTION MUSIC, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT and ARLOVOL MUSIC
Defendant: Tennessee Entertainment Concepts, Inc, Tennessee Entertainment Concepts, Inc. and CHARLES G WESTLUND, JR.
Case Number: 2:2016cv02828
Filed: October 18, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Office: Memphis Office
County: Anderson
Presiding Judge: Jon Phipps McCalla
Referring Judge: Tu M Pham
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1338 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 13, 2017. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 28 JUDGMENT: IT IS SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that pursuant to the Order Dismissing Action Without Prejudice entered on April 13, 2017, this case is hereby dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham on 04/13/2017. (Pham, Tu)
April 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER dismissing action without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham on 4/13/2017. (Pham, Tu)
April 13, 2017 Filing 26 STIPULATION of Dismissal by ARLOVOL MUSIC, EASY ACTION MUSIC, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT, WB Music Corp.. (Forsythe, Eileen)
January 30, 2017 Filing 25 Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham assigned as presiding judge. (jae)
January 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 24 TEXT ORDER - (TEXT ONLY - NO IMAGE ASSOCAITED WITH THIS ENTRY): Pursuant to the Order entered on January 30, 2017, assigning this case to Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham as presiding judge upon consent of all parties, the parties are hereby notified that the non-jury trial will begin on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at 9:30 AM (CST) in Courtroom # 6 before Magistrate Judge Pham. All other dates and deadlines set forth in the January 24, 2017 orders (ECF Nos. 21 & 22) #21 and #22 shall remain the same. It is so ordered. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham on 01/30/2017. (Pham, Tu)
January 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 01/30/17. (McCalla, Jon)
January 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 01/24/17. (McCalla, Jon)
January 24, 2017 Filing 21 SETTING LETTER: Non-Jury Trial set for Tuesday, 10/31/2017 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 1 - Memphis before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for Friday, 10/20/2017 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. Counsel for the Plaintiff shall initiate the conference call prior to calling Judge McCalla's chambers at (901) 495-1291. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 4:30 PM on 10/13/2017. (btg)
January 24, 2017 Filing 20 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 1/24/2017. Blakely Matthews and Eileen Forsythe appearing for the Plaintiff. Edward Bearman appearing for the Defense. Non-Jury Trial set for Tuesday, 10/31/2017 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 1 - Memphis before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. Trial is anticipated to last 1-1 1/2 days. Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for Friday, 10/20/2017 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 4:30 PM on 10/13/2017. The parties will submit their consent to the Magistrate Judge within 10 days. (Court Reporter: Lashawn Marshall, Alpha Reporting) (btg)
January 20, 2017 Filing 19 AMENDED DOCUMENT by ARLOVOL MUSIC, EASY ACTION MUSIC, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT, WB Music Corp.. Amendment to #16 Stipulation to Include Certificate of Service. (Forsythe, Eileen)
January 20, 2017 Filing 18 AMENDED DOCUMENT by ARLOVOL MUSIC, EASY ACTION MUSIC, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT, WB Music Corp.. Amendment to #15 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting to Include Certificate of Service. (Forsythe, Eileen)
January 20, 2017 Filing 17 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #15 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting, #16 Stipulation filed by WB Music Corp., MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, ARLOVOL MUSIC, EASY ACTION MUSIC has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: the pleadings do not have the required electronic signature. Documents submitted under an E-Filers login and password must include an s/typed E-Filers name in the space where the E-Filers ink-signature would otherwiseappear, and the failure to provide that electronic signature will render the filingdeficient. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. The filer has one business day to correct the deficiency. (agj)
January 19, 2017 Filing 16 STIPULATION SELECTION OF MEDIATOR by ARLOVOL MUSIC, EASY ACTION MUSIC, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT, WB Music Corp.. (Matthews, Blakely)
January 19, 2017 Filing 15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (Matthews, Blakely)
January 10, 2017 Filing 14 Defendants' First ANSWER to #1 Complaint by All Defendants.(Bearman, Edward)
December 21, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting Defendants' #11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 12/21/16. (McCalla, Jon)
December 21, 2016 Filing 12 SETTING LETTER: Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for Tuesday, 1/24/2017 at 10:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. (btg)
December 21, 2016 Filing 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Proposed Order Submitted by All Defendants. (Bearman, Edward)
October 18, 2016 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to CHARLES G WESTLUND, JR.. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (jld)
October 18, 2016 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Tennessee Entertainment Concepts, Inc.. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (jld)
October 18, 2016 Filing 8 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (jld)
October 18, 2016 Filing 7 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (jld)
October 18, 2016 Filing 6 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (jld)
October 18, 2016 Filing 5 Judge Jon Phipps McCalla and Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (jld)
October 18, 2016 Filing 4 NOTICE of Summons by Blakely D. Matthews on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Matthews, Blakely)
October 18, 2016 Filing 3 NOTICE of Summons by Blakely D. Matthews on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Matthews, Blakely)
October 18, 2016 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by ARLOVOL MUSIC, EASY ACTION MUSIC, EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., HERBILICIOUS MUSIC, MOTHER CULTURE PUBLISHING, MUSIC OF WINDSWEPT, WB Music Corp. identifying Corporate Parent Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing Co., Inc. for EMI APRIL MUSIC INC.; Corporate Parent The Bicycle Music Company for ARLOVOL MUSIC; Corporate Parent Warner Music Group Corp. for WB Music Corp... (Matthews, Blakely)
October 18, 2016 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0651-2422024), filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit)(Matthews, Blakely)

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