Barrus v. Chai Research Corp.
Plaintiff: Ashley Barrus
Defendant: Chai Research Corp.
Case Number: 2:2026cv00221
Filed: March 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Jared C Bennett
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 0504 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 1, 2026 Filing 8 Report on the Final Decision of an action emailed to the Register of Copyrights Office. (jwt)
May 1, 2026 Civil Case Terminated per ECF No. 7 Notice from the Court. (jwt)
April 30, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE FROM THE COURT Plaintiff Ashley Barrus filed #6 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal. Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i), the voluntary dismissal is self-effectuating. Pursuant to the terms of the notice of voluntary dismissal, this case is dismissed with prejudice, and each party shall bear its own costs and attorney fees. No order will follow. (afc)
April 30, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Ashley Barrus (Bateman, Randall)
April 29, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Ashley Barrus (Bateman, Randall)
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 03/18/2026. (sg)
March 17, 2026 Filing 3 Summons Issued Electronically as to Chai Research Corp.. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (kop)
March 17, 2026 Filing 2 Report on the Filing of an action emailed to the Register of Copyrights Office. (kop)
March 17, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5730054) filed by Ashley Barrus. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Anthology, #3 Exhibit B - Copyright Registration, #4 Exhibit C - Communications, #5 Exhibit D - DMCA Takedown Letter, #6 Exhibit E - Communications, #7 Exhibit F - Infringements, #8 Exhibit G - Copyright Management Information) (Bateman, Randall)
March 17, 2026 Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett added. Case number will now read 2:26-cv-00221-JCB. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kop)

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Plaintiff: Ashley Barrus
Represented By: Randall B. Bateman
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