Case details

Court: insd
Docket #: 1:12-cv-01135
Case Name: MALIBU MEDIA, LLC v. HINDS, et al
PACER case #: 41798
Date filed: 2012-08-15
Assigned to: Judge William T. Lawrence
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore
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
Paul J. Nicoletti
NICOLETTI & ASSOCIATES, P.C. 36880 Woodward Ave. Suite 100 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 248-203-7800 Fax: 248-203-7801 Email: paul@nicoletti-associates.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JOHN DOES 1-8
Defendant
John Doe 7
Defendant
Erin Kathryn Russell
THE RUSSELL FIRM 233 South Wacker Drive 84th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 312-994-2424 Fax: 312-706-9766 Email: erin@russellfirmchicago.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

MARY HINDS
Defendant
ROBERT S GOURLEY
Defendant
BRYAN BARNETT
Defendant
JUSTIN WERKING
Defendant
KENNY GRIFFITH
Defendant
JOHN DOE 1
Defendant
JOHN DOE 3
Defendant

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2012-08-15 1 0 Complaint COMPLAINT against JOHN DOES 1-8, filed by MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: List of defendant's IP address, # 2 Exhibit C: vocabulary list from Wikipedia, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Receipt #IP0321278 in the amount of $350.00)(AAM) (Entered: 08/16/2012) 2012-09-28 20:09:39 a9b9597b13155d31a5096187d5cc9a5bc40c8eab
1 1 Exhibit A: List of defendant's IP address 2012-09-28 20:12:34 a137b963376051af1c64065cd6c026d5c5808f4b
1 2 Exhibit C: vocabulary list from Wikipedia
1 3 Civil Cover Sheet
1 4 Receipt #IP0321278 in the amount of $350.00
2012-08-15 2 0 Notice of Appearance NOTICE of Appearance by Paul J. Nicoletti on behalf of Plaintiff MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (AAM) (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-15 3 0 Corporate Disclosure Statement Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying no corporate parent by MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (AAM) (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-15 4 0 Motion for Leave to File MOTION for Leave to SERVE THIRD PARTY SUBPOENAS PRIOR TO A RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE, filed by Plaintiff MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(AAM) (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-15 5 0 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re 4 MOTION for Leave to File, filed by Plaintiff MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Supporting documents)(AAM) (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-16 6 0 Magistrate Judge's Notice of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (AAM) (Entered: 08/16/2012)
2012-08-21 7 0 Motion (Other) MOTION for Leave to Serve Third Party Subpoenas Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference, filed by Plaintiff MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law, # 2 Declaration of Tobias Fieser, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 08/21/2012)
2012-08-21 8 0 Notice (Other) NOTICE that Plaintiff Filed a Corrected Motion for Leave to Serve Third Party Subpoenas, filed by Plaintiff MALIBU MEDIA, LLC, re 7 MOTION for Leave to Serve Third Party Subpoenas Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference. (Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 08/21/2012)
2012-08-23 9 0 Order on Motion for Leave to File ORDER granting Pltf's 4 and 7 Motion(s) for Leave to serve third party subpoenas prior to Rule 26(f) conference (see Order). Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 8/23/2012. (SWM) (Entered: 08/24/2012)
2012-09-18 10 0 Reassignment Order ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Clerk is directed to reassign case to Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 9/18/2012.(PG) (Entered: 09/18/2012)
2012-09-18 11 0 Reassignment Letter (Recusal/Related Case/Workload/Other) NOTICE of Reassignment of Case to Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker no longer assigned to the case. Please include the new case number, 1:12-CV01135-WTL-MJD, on all future filings in this matter. (AAM) (Entered: 09/18/2012)
2012-09-19 12 0 Scheduling Order SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Conference set for 9/24/2012 01:40 PM in Telephonic before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. Counsel shall attend the conference by calling 317-229-3964. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 9/19/2012.(SWM) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
2012-09-19 13 0 Scheduling Order SCHEDULING ORDER: The Court has become aware of several court opinions from across the country that have raised concerns regarding potentially inappropriate procedures being utilized by plaintiffs in cases similar to the instant case to extract settlements from putative defendants without any intention by the Plaintiff of ever actually litigating the case on its merits. While the Court does not assume that Plaintiff or its counsel have engaged in any improper conduct, the Court will impose the following procedures in this matter to ensure the prompt identification and service of the putative Defendants in this matter (see Order). Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 9/19/2012. (SWM) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
2012-09-21 14 0 SEALED Document SEALED Notice of Filing Subpoena Issued to Comcast Corporation, re 13 Scheduling Order, filed by Plaintiff MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Subpoena)(Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 09/21/2012)
2012-09-26 15 0 Status Conference MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Status Conference held on 9/24/2012. A discussion was held regarding the Court's Order dated 9/19/12. [Dkt. 13]. Pursuant to Docket 13, Plaintiff was previously ordered to file certain documents under seal. The Court hereby revises that Order and Plaintiff is instructed to file any documents previously ordered to be filed under seal as an ExParte Event. Further, the Clerk shall not provide access to any sealed documents filed in this case to any party absent further order of the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore.(SWM) (Entered: 09/26/2012)
2012-10-12 16 0 Motion to Appear pro hac vice MOTION for Attorney(s) Erin Kathryn Russell to Appear pro hac vice. Filing fee $ 30, receipt number 0756-2466367., filed by Defendant John Doe 7. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Order)(Russell, Erin) (Entered: 10/12/2012)
2012-10-16 18 0 Motion to Quash MOTION to Quash and Motion to Sever, filed by Defendant John Doe 7. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Russell, Erin) (Entered: 10/16/2012)
2012-10-17 19 0 Amended Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT against John Doe 7, MARY HINDS, ROBERT S GOURLEY, BRYAN BARNETT, JUSTIN WERKING, KENNY GRIFFITH, JOHN DOE 1, JOHN DOE 3, filed by MALIBU MEDIA, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - IP Address List, # 2 Exhibit B - Copyright Website Screen Shot, # 3 Exhibit C - BitTorrent Vocabulary)(Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 10/17/2012)
2012-10-25 20 0 Order on Motion to Appear pro hac vice ORDER conditionally granting Erin Kathryn Russell's 16 Motion to Appear pro hac vice (see Order). Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 10/25/2012. (SWM) (Entered: 10/25/2012)
2012-10-25 21 0 Summons (proposed) Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to BRYAN BARNETT. (Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 10/25/2012)
2012-10-25 22 0 Summons (proposed) Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to ROBERT S GOURLEY. (Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 10/25/2012)
2012-10-25 23 0 Summons (proposed) Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to MARY HINDS. (Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 10/25/2012)
2012-10-25 24 0 Summons (proposed) Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to JUSTIN WERKING. (Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 10/25/2012)
2012-10-25 25 0 Summons (proposed) Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to KENNY GRIFFITH. (Nicoletti, Paul) (Entered: 10/25/2012)
2012-10-31 26 0 Order to Show Cause ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The movant is hereby granted fourteen days from the date of this Order to either provide the Court with information identifying "John Doe 7" for the record or, if the movant wishes to proceed anonymously in this matter, to file an appropriate ex parte motion seeking such relief, supported by a developed factual and legal showing sufficient to justify such an order. Absent that, the movant is hereby Ordered to Show Cause, within fourteen days of the date of this Order, why the Motion to Quash and/or Motion to Sever, [Dkt. 18], should not be stricken (see OTSC for additional information). Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 10/31/2012.(SWM) (Entered: 11/01/2012)
2012-11-01 27 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to BRYAN BARNETT. (DW) (Entered: 11/01/2012)
2012-11-01 28 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to ROBERT S GOURLEY. (DW) (Entered: 11/01/2012)
2012-11-01 29 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to KENNY GRIFFITH. (DW) (Entered: 11/01/2012)
2012-11-01 30 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to MARY HINDS. (DW) (Entered: 11/01/2012)
2012-11-01 31 0 Summons Issued Summons Issued as to JUSTIN WERKING. (DW) (Entered: 11/01/2012)
2012-11-05 32 0 Report - Copyright (AO Form 121)
2012-11-29 34 0 Scheduling Order
2012-12-13 35 0 SEALED Document
2012-12-17 36 0 Amended Complaint
2012-12-19 37 0 Motion for Extension of Time
2012-12-20 38 0 Summons Issued
2012-12-28 39 0 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
2013-01-17 40 0 Motion for Extension of Time
2013-01-18 41 0 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
2013-01-18 42 0 Return of Personal Service
2013-01-18 43 0 Return of Personal Service
2013-01-18 44 0 Return of Personal Service
2013-01-22 45 0 Notice of Appearance
2013-01-22 46 0 Motion for Extension of Time
2013-01-24 47 0 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
2013-01-28 48 0 Notice (Other)
2013-01-29 50 0 Order
2013-01-29 51 0 Dismissal
2013-02-07 52 0 Motion to Stay
2013-02-08 53 0 Order on Motion to Stay 2013-02-08 12:04:39 648f29360d85db90e73fe6fd7f899349d3e8d7d6