Moten v. Def Jam Recordings et al
Plaintiff: Bishop David Paul Moten
Defendant: DEF JAM RECORDINGS, UMG RECORDINGS, INC, YE f/k/a KANYE WEST, G.O.O.D. MUSIC, UMG Recordings, Inc., YE, Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc., Universal Music Group and Kanye West
Case Number: 6:2023cv00030
Filed: June 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Nelva Gonzales Ramos
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 7, 2023 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed.(BrittanyBoniface, 6)
July 6, 2023 Filing 6 Request for Issuance of Summons as to David Paul Moten, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summon, #2 Summon, #3 Summon)(Dave, Sachi)
July 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 10/23/2023 at 10:00 AM in Victoria Courtroom before Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos(Signed by Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos) Parties notified.(bcortez, 2)
July 5, 2023 Filing 4 Register of Copyrights Notified. AO-121, filed. (bcortez, 2)
July 5, 2023 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by David Paul Moten, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Dave, Sachi)
July 3, 2023 Filing 2 Register of Copyrights Notified. AO-121, filed. (BrittanyBoniface, 6)
June 30, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXSDC-30149687) filed by David Paul Moten. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Dave, Sachi)

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Plaintiff: Bishop David Paul Moten
Represented By: Sachi Ashwinkumar Dave
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Defendant: DEF JAM RECORDINGS
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Defendant: UMG RECORDINGS, INC
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Defendant: YE f/k/a KANYE WEST
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Defendant: G.O.O.D. MUSIC
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Defendant: UMG Recordings, Inc.
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Defendant: YE
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Defendant: Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc.
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Defendant: Universal Music Group
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Defendant: Kanye West
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