Case details

Court: casd
Docket #: 3:12-cv-01135
Case Name: Malibu Media, LLC v. John Does 1 through 35
PACER case #: 383890
Date filed: 2012-05-09
Date of last filing: 2012-09-18
Assigned to: Judge Larry Alan Burns
Referred to: Magistrate Judge David H. Bartick
Case Cause: 17:101 Copyright Infringement
Nature of Suit: 820 Copyright
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Malibu Media, LLC
Plaintiff
a California corporation
Leemore L Kushner
Kushner Law Group 801 North Citrus Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90038 (323) 515-7894 Fax: 323-544-8170 Email: lkushner@kushnerlawgroup.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John Does 1 through 35
Defendant
Morgan E. Pietz
The Pietz Law Firm 3770 Highland Avenue Suite 206 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 424-5557 Fax: (310) 546-5301 Email: mpietz@pietzlawfirm.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

DOE X
Defendant
J. Curtis Edmondson
Law Offices of J. Curtis Edmondson 3699 Northwest John Olsen Place Hillsboro, OR 97124 (503) 336-3749 Fax: (503) 482-7418 Email: jcedmondson@edmolaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2012-05-09 1 0 Complaint COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against John Does 1 through 35 ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0974-4723394.), filed by Malibu Media, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)The new case number is 3:12-cv-1135-LAB-DHB. Judge Larry Alan Burns and Magistrate Judge David H. Bartick are assigned to the case. (Kushner, Leemore)(jao) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/9/2012: # 5 Copyright Letter) (jao). (av1). (Entered: 05/09/2012)
2012-05-09 2 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (jao) (av1). (Entered: 05/09/2012)
2012-05-09 3 0 Notice of Party With Financial Interest NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Malibu Media, LLC (Kushner, Leemore) (kaj). (Entered: 05/09/2012)
2012-05-15 4 0 Motion for Discovery MOTION for Discovery for Leave to Serve Third Party Subpoenas Prior to a Rule 26(f) Conference by Malibu Media, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities, # 2 Declaration of Tobias Fieser, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Declaration of Leemore Kushner)(Kushner, Leemore) (kaj). (Entered: 05/15/2012)
2012-06-08 5 0 Order ORDER Taking June 12, 2012 hearing Off Calendar and Taking 4 MOTION for Discovery for Leave to Serve Third Party Subpoenas Prior to a Rule 26(f) Conference Under Submission. Signed by Magistrate Judge David H. Bartick on 6/8/12.(kaj)(jrd) (Entered: 06/08/2012)
2012-06-28 6 0 Order on Motion for Discovery ORDER granting in part and denying in part plaintiff's 4 Motion for Leave to Service Third Party Subpoena Prior to a Rule 26(f) Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge David H. Bartick on 6/28/12. (kaj) (Entered: 06/28/2012) 2012-06-29 07:43:23 c955016c336c5888e385c604cfff03e9410c561e
2012-08-16 7 0 Notice of Related Case NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by John Does 1 through 35 of case(s) 3:2012-cv-0358, 3:2012-cv-0362, 3:2012-cv-0369, 3:2012-cv-1049, 3:2012-cv-1051, 3:2012-cv-1052, 3:2012-cv-1054, 3:2012-cv-1056, 3:2012-cv-1059, 3:2012-cv-1061, 3:2012-cv-1135, 3:2012-cv-1354, 3:2012-cv-1355, 3:2012-cv-1357, 3:2012-cv-1370, 3:2012-cv-1372, 3:2012-cv-1847 . (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Morgan E. Pietz, # 2 Exhibit A - Chart of Copyrights at Issue by Case, # 3 Exhibit B - Malibu Media Cases Nationwide)(Pietz, Morgan) Low number order prepared 8/17/2012 (kaj). Modified on 8/27/2012 low number order denied by Judge Moskowitz (kaj). (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-16 8 0 Notice of Appearance NOTICE of Appearance by Morgan E. Pietz on behalf of John Does 1 through 35 (Pietz, Morgan) qc mail sent re cert of service (kaj). (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-17 9 0 Certificate of Service CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by John Does 1 through 35 re 7 Notice of Related Case,, 8 Notice of Appearance by Counsel for Putative John Doe No. 8 (Pietz, Morgan) (sjt). (Entered: 08/17/2012)
2012-08-17 10 0 Motion for Protective Order MOTION for Protective Order or to Dismiss Case by DOE X. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Exhibit 5th Circuit Opinion, # 4 Exhibit List of Cases from PACER, # 5 Exhibit Central District of California Order)(Edmondson, J.)(QC Mailer sent out re: no s/) (sjt). (Entered: 08/17/2012)
2012-08-19 11 0 Motion for Reconsideration Ex Parte MOTION for Reconsideration re 6 Order on Motion for Discovery by Putative John Doe No. 8 by John Does 1 through 35. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Morgan E. Pietz, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Pietz, Morgan) (ag). (Entered: 08/19/2012)
2012-08-27 12 0 Non Opposition to Motion NON Opposition re 11 Ex Parte MOTION for Reconsideration re 6 Order on Motion for Discovery by Putative John Doe No. 8 filed by John Does 1 through 35. (Pietz, Morgan)(kaj). (Entered: 08/27/2012)
2012-09-04 13 0 Order on Motion for Reconsideration ORDER denying 11 Ex Parte Application Re: Leave to File Motion for Reconsideration. Defendant's request that the Court stay the return dates for any outstanding subpoenas to ISPs pending a ruling on a motion for reconsideration is denied as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge David H. Bartick on 9/4/12. (kaj) (Entered: 09/04/2012) 2012-09-05 07:57:27 cc4fb0ce256908eff7415fcbbeb58331a1db2153
2012-09-12 14 0 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Malibu Media, LLC of John Doe 2, only (Kushner, Leemore) (rlu). (Entered: 09/12/2012) 2012-09-19 20:49:08 d51277a12f4420281042adff16c3405d99555aca
2012-09-13 15 0 Motion to Sever [MOTION WITHDRAWN PER NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF DOCUMENT 16 ] MOTION to Sever all Does other than Doe No. 1 by John Does 1 through 35. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Severance, # 2 Declaration of Morgan E. Pietz, # 3 Exhibit A - Cases Nationwide, # 4 Exhibit B - Declaration from Plaintiff Taking Discovery Beyond Complaint, # 5 Exhibit C - Results of 120 Day Old Cases, # 6 Appendix 1 - Docket Reports for Malibu Media's Cases Over 120 Days Old as of July, # 7 Appendix 2 - Docket Reports for the 18 Cases Malibu Media Filed Against Individuals)(Pietz, Morgan)(kaj). Modified on 9/19/2012 to withdraw document (kaj). (Entered: 09/13/2012)
2012-09-18 16 0 Notice of Withdrawal of Document NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF DOCUMENT by John Does 1 through 35 re 15 MOTION to Sever all Does other than Doe No. 1 filed by John Does 1 through 35 Notice of Withdrawal of John Does' Motion for Severance of All Does Other Than Doe No. 1. (Pietz, Morgan) (kaj). (Entered: 09/18/2012)
2012-09-18 17 0 Motion to Sever MOTION to Sever All Does Other Than Doe No. 1 (Corrected) by John Does 1 through 35. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Severance (Corrected), # 2 Declaration of Morgan E. Pietz (Corrected), # 3 Exhibit A - Cases Nationwide, # 4 Exhibit B - Declaration from Plaintiff Taking Discovery Beyond Complaint, # 5 Exhibit C - Results of 120 Day Old Cases, # 6 Appendix 1 - Docket Reports for Malibu Media's Cases Over 120 Days Old as of July, # 7 Appendix 2 - Docket Reports for the 18 Cases Malibu Media Filed Against Individuals)(Pietz, Morgan) (kaj). (Entered: 09/18/2012)
2012-11-28 23 0 ORDER granting 17 Motion to Sever. In the above-captioned case and all other Malibu Media cases assigned to the undersigned Judge, the claims against all Does other than Doe No. 1 are dismissed without prejudice. Malibu Media may sue the severed D oes separately and individually. As for the subpoenas related to the severed Does, Defendants' motion to quash is granted. The Clerk of Court is directed to file this Order in all Malibu Media cases assigned to the undersigned Judge. Signed by Judge Larry Alan Burns on 11/16/12. (kaj) 2012-11-28 07:50:53 310a5bdebc5a87b352c8d97328cc5d3043e6cb23