Broadcast Music, Inc., et al v. LD Lift, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Reservoir Media Management Inc., Welsh Witch Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Peer International Corporation, Brujo Music, The Bernard Edwards Company LLC, Period Music, Universal - Songs of Polygram International, Inc., SONY/ATV SONGS LLC, Forthefallen Publishing, E.O. Smith Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Zombies Ate My Publishing, Red Sea Songs, Ricks Music, Inc., Stone Diamond Music Corp., Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., Reservoir One America, Dandelion Music Co., Rick's Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs, LLC and Universal- Songs of Polygram International, Inc.
Defendant: Kevin La Garza, LD Lift, Inc. and Jeff Slaughter
Case Number: 5:2019cv01046
Filed: August 29, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Fred Biery
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER GRANTING #6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer ; LD Lift, Inc. answer due 10/25/2019. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (mgr)
October 11, 2019 Filing 6 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint,, by LD Lift, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hyman, Leslie)
October 2, 2019 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Broadcast Music, Inc.. LD Lift, Inc. served on 9/20/2019, answer due 10/11/2019. (Hawkins, Myall) Modified on 10/3/2019, to edit text (mgr).
August 29, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to LD Lift, Inc., Kevin La Garza, Jeff Slaughter. (mgr)
August 29, 2019 Filing 3 Report on Copyright sent to Register of Copyrights. (mgr)
August 29, 2019 Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (mgr)
August 29, 2019 If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (mgr)
August 29, 2019 Filing 2 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Broadcast Music, Inc., Brujo Music, Dandelion Music Co., E.O. Smith Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Forthefallen Publishing, Peer International Corporation, Period Music, Red Sea Songs, Reservoir Media Management Inc., Ricks Music, Inc., SONY/ATV SONGS LLC, Stone Diamond Music Corp., The Bernard Edwards Company LLC, Universal - Songs of Polygram International, Inc., Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., Welsh Witch Music, Zombies Ate My Publishing. (Hawkins, Myall)
August 29, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Original ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-12543237), filed by Stone Diamond Music Corp., Universal - Songs of Polygram International, Inc., SONY/ATV SONGS LLC, Period Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Brujo Music, Zombies Ate My Publishing, Red Sea Songs, Welsh Witch Music, Dandelion Music Co., Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., E.O. Smith Music, Forthefallen Publishing, Reservoir Media Management Inc., The Bernard Edwards Company LLC, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Peer International Corporation, Ricks Music, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Song Schedule, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hawkins, Myall)

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Plaintiff: Reservoir Media Management Inc.
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Welsh Witch Music
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Plaintiff: EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
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Plaintiff: Universal - Songs of Polygram International, Inc.
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Plaintiff: SONY/ATV SONGS LLC
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Plaintiff: Forthefallen Publishing
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Plaintiff: E.O. Smith Music
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Plaintiff: Broadcast Music, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Zombies Ate My Publishing
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Plaintiff: Red Sea Songs
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Ricks Music, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Stone Diamond Music Corp.
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Reservoir One America
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Dandelion Music Co.
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Rick's Music, Inc.
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Sony/ATV Songs, LLC
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Universal- Songs of Polygram International, Inc.
Represented By: Myall S. Hawkins
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Defendant: Kevin La Garza
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Defendant: LD Lift, Inc.
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Defendant: Jeff Slaughter
Represented By: Leslie Sara Hyman
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