Baylis v. Valve Corporation
Plaintiff: Trevor Kevin Baylis
Defendant: Valve Corporation and Valve Software
Case Number: 2:2023cv01653
Filed: October 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Office: Seattle Office
Presiding Judge: Ricardo S Martinez
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE ORDER, Motions terminated: #14 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Valve Corporation.The following MINUTE ORDER is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable Ricardo S. Martinez, United States District Judge: On December 21, 2023, Defendant filed a Motion to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6). Dkt. #14. Two days later, Plaintiff filed his first Amended Complaint. Dkt. #15. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a)(1), a party may amend its pleading once as a matter of course within 21 days after service of a motion under Rule 12(b). Accordingly, the Court will permit this amendment, which renders the pending Motion to Dismiss, Dkt. #14, moot. The Court hereby STRIKES that Motion. (COB)
December 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendant(s) Trevor Kevin Baylis filed by Trevor Kevin Baylis.(Baylis, Trevor)
December 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Attorney Jeremy E Roller added for Valve Corporation, per Defendant's #13 Notice of Appearance. (SB)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss , filed by Defendant Valve Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 1/12/2024, (Harrison, Jonah)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Jonah O. Harrison on behalf of Defendant Valve Corporation. (Harrison, Jonah)
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT AND EARLY SETTLEMENT by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 1/17/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 1/24/2024, Joint Status Report due by 1/31/2024. (LC)
December 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by Valve Corporation. (Harrison, Jonah)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Summons and Complaint on Valve Corporation (c/o Corpserve Inc) on 12/5/2023 12/6/2023, filed by Plaintiff Trevor Kevin Baylis. (Baylis, Trevor) Modified service date on 12/11/2023 (SB).
November 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER denying Plaintiff's #8 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (SB)
November 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION to Appoint Counsel , filed by Plaintiff Trevor Kevin Baylis. Noting Date 11/13/2023, (Baylis, Trevor)
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE: Plaintiff Trevor Kevin Baylis has registered to electronically file and receive electronic service in this case. (KB)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons(es) Issued in Paper Form as to defendant(s) Valve Corporation. (SB) (cc: Plaintiff via USPS)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 COMPLAINT against defendant(s) Valve Corporation (IFP Granted) filed by Trevor Kevin Baylis. (SB)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Signed by Hon. Michelle L. Peterson. (SB) (cc: Plaintiff via USPS)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 LETTER to Filer re case number and Judge assignment. (cc: Plaintiff via USPS) (CR)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action. Mailed to the US Copyright Office. (cc: Form to Copyright Office via USPS) (CR)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Trevor Kevin Baylis before Judge Michelle L. Peterson. (Attachments: #1 PROPOSED Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Report on Copyrights (AO Form 121), #4 PROPOSED Summons, #5 Email Transmission of Case) (CR) (Attachment 2 replaced on 10/30/2023 due to malformed PDF) (CDA).

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Defendant: Valve Corporation
Represented By: Jeremy E Roller
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