| Court: | nysd |
| Docket #: | 1:12-cv-03507 |
| Case Name: | Patrick Collins, Inc. v. Does 1-31 |
| PACER case #: | 396094 |
| Date filed: | 2012-05-03 |
| Date terminated: | 2012-08-30 |
| Date of last filing: | 2012-07-31 |
| Assigned to: | Judge Barbara S. Jones |
| Referred to: | Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger |
| Case Cause: | 17:101 Copyright Infringement |
| Nature of Suit: | 820 Copyright |
| Jury Demand: | Plaintiff |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Patrick Collins, Inc. Plaintiff doing business asElegant Angel |
Mike Meier |
| Does 1-31 Defendant |
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| Doe No. 41 Defendant TERMINATED: 08/23/2012 |
Morlan Ty Rogers Ray Beckerman |
| Does 1-45 Defendant TERMINATED: 08/23/2012 |
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| John Doe 1 Defendant |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2012-05-03 | 1 | 0 | Complaint | COMPLAINT against Does 1-31. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 46540137132)Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc..(rdz) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/4/2012: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B-1, # 3 Ex B-2, # 4 Ex C, # 5 Exhibit D) (ama). (Entered: 05/04/2012) | ||
| 2012-05-06 | 2 | 0 | Motion for Discovery | MOTION for Discovery. Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc..(Meier, Mike) (Entered: 05/06/2012) | ||
| 2012-05-06 | 3 | 0 | Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 2 MOTION for Discovery.. Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc.. (Meier, Mike) (Entered: 05/06/2012) | ||
| 2012-05-06 | 4 | 0 | Declaration in Support of Motion | DECLARATION of Jon Nicolini in Support re: 2 MOTION for Discovery.. Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement)(Meier, Mike) (Entered: 05/06/2012) | ||
| 2012-05-16 | 5 | 0 | Order on Motion for Discovery | ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO TAKE DISCOVERY PRIOR TO RULE 26(f) CONFERENCE: granting 2 Motion for Discovery. It is: ORDERED that Plaintiffs Motion is GRANTED. ORDERED that the Plaintiff is allowed to conduct immediate discovery on the Internet Service Providers listed in Exhibit A to the Complaint with a subpoena under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45 seeking information sufficient to identify each Doe defendant, including name, current and permanent address, e-mail address, and Media Access Control (MAC) Address and as further set forth in this order. (Signed by Judge Barbara S. Jones on 5/16/2012) (lmb) (Entered: 05/16/2012) | 2012-05-24 11:24:29 | 5b3cee2ffec4c0b93d91798274fbf53d43243905 |
| 2012-07-23 | 6 | 0 | Motion to Sever | MOTION to Sever and dismiss the action as to defendants Doe Nos. 2 through 45 for misjoinder and to quash the subpoenas issued under the Court's May 16, 2012 ex parte discovery order seeking disclosure of the identities of defendants.. Document filed by Doe No. 41.(Rogers, Morlan) (Entered: 07/23/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-23 | 7 | 0 | Affidavit in Support of Motion | AFFIDAVIT of Morlan Ty Rogers in Support re: 6 MOTION to Sever and dismiss the action as to defendants Doe Nos. 2 through 45 for misjoinder and to quash the subpoenas issued under the Court's May 16, 2012 ex parte discovery order seeking disclosure of the identities of defendants... Document filed by Doe No. 41. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Doe No. 41, # 2 Exhibit A - Complaint, # 3 Exhibit B - List of Doe defendants and IP Addresses, # 4 Exhibit C - Ex Parte Order, # 5 Exhibit D - Verizon Notice (redacted))(Rogers, Morlan) (Entered: 07/23/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-23 | 8 | 0 | Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 6 MOTION to Sever and dismiss the action as to defendants Doe Nos. 2 through 45 for misjoinder and to quash the subpoenas issued under the Court's May 16, 2012 ex parte discovery order seeking disclosure of the identities of defendants... Document filed by Doe No. 41. (Rogers, Morlan) (Entered: 07/23/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-23 | 9 | 0 | Notice of Appearance | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ray Beckerman on behalf of Doe No. 41 (Beckerman, Ray) (Entered: 07/23/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-17 | 10 | 0 | Motion to Quash | MOTION to Quash Subpoena served upon Verizon Internet Services Custodian of Records. Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc. Attached is Afirmation in support.(djc) (Entered: 07/24/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-24 | 12 | 0 | Endorsed Letter | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Barbara S. Jones from Morlan Ty Rogers dated 7/23/2012 re: As such information was never meant to be disclosed to plaintiffs attorney, we respectfully request that the Court direct plaintiff's counsel to return or delete the letter without making or retaining any copies thereof an to refrain from using the information contained therein for any purpose. ENDORSEMENT: Plaintiff's counsel has reported to the Court that he has already voluntarily complied with defendant's request. This application is therefore moot. (Signed by Judge Barbara S. Jones on 7/24/2012) (djc) (Entered: 07/25/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-29 | 13 | 0 | Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 10 MOTION to Quash Subpoena. (John Doe 8). Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc.. (Meier, Mike) (Entered: 07/29/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-29 | 14 | 0 | Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 6 MOTION to Sever and dismiss the action as to defendants Doe Nos. 2 through 45 for misjoinder and to quash the subpoenas issued under the Court's May 16, 2012 ex parte discovery order seeking disclosure of the identities of defendants.. (Only John Doe 41 should be severed from this case). Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit (1)Media Products, Inc. v. Does 1-120, 3:12-cv-30100-KPN (D. Massachusetts, Partial Opposition of John Doe 30, filed 07/26/12, ECF Document 18] [Opposition by another John Doe to Motion to Sever], # 2 Exhibit (2)Patrick Collins, Inc. v. John Does 1-21, Civil Action No. 11-15232, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 57962 (Report and Recommendation of April 5, 2012) (provides a detailed, in-depth technical review of the BitTorrent protocol and how it relates to Rule 20(a)(2) [joinder])., # 3 Exhibit (3)Third Degree Films, Inc. v. John Does 1-36, 2:11-cv-15200-SJM-LJM (Doc. 17) (E.D. Mich. May 29, 2012).)(Meier, Mike) (Entered: 07/29/2012) | ||
| 2012-07-31 | 15 | 0 | Endorsed Letter | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Barbara S. Jones from Ray Beckerman dated 7/30/2012 re: Counsel requests an extension of Doe #41's time to file reply papers to and including August 13th. ENDORSEMENT: So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Barbara S. Jones on 7/31/2012) (djc) (Entered: 07/31/2012) | ||
| 2012-08-06 | 16 | 0 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Morlan Ty Rogers on behalf of Doe No. 41 (Rogers, Morlan) (Entered: 08/06/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-06 | 17 | 0 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ray Beckerman on behalf of Doe No. 41 (Beckerman, Ray) (Entered: 08/06/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-06 | 18 | 0 | REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 6 MOTION to Sever and dismiss the action as to defendants Doe Nos. 2 through 45 for misjoinder and to quash the subpoenas issued under the Court's May 16, 2012 ex parte discovery order seeking disclosure of the identities of defendants... Document filed by Doe No. 41. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Appendix B, # 3 Appendix C, # 4 Appendix D, # 5 Appendix E, # 6 Appendix F, # 7 Appendix G, # 8 Appendix H, # 9 Appendix I, # 10 Appendix J, # 11 Appendix K, # 12 Appendix L, # 13 Appendix M)(Rogers, Morlan) (Entered: 08/06/2012) | |||
| 2012-07-27 | 19 | 0 | MOTION to Dismiss or in the alternative for a protective order. Document filed by Does 1-45.(cd) (Entered: 08/07/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-07 | 20 | 0 | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 19 MOTION to Dismiss. (John Doe 1). Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc.. (Meier, Mike) (Entered: 08/07/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-15 | 21 | 0 | ORDER OF REFERENCE TO A MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for General Pretrial (includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions, and settlement). Referred to Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger. Motions referred to Michael H. Dolinger. (Signed by Judge Barbara S. Jones on 8/13/2012) (ja) (Entered: 08/15/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-23 | 22 | 0 | ORDER granting 6 Motion to Sever; finding as moot 10 Motion to Quash. Defendant Doe No. 41's Motion to Sever and Dissmiss Action As To Defendants Doe 2 Through 45 and Quash Subpoenas is GRANTED. Defendant Doe No. 8's Motion to Quash Subpoena Served upon Verizon Internet Services Custodian of Records is DISMISSED AS MOOT. PLAINTIFF IS ORDERED to send a copy of this order within 24 hours of its issuance to any and every internet service provider who has been served with a subpoena for any information concerning Doe Defendants 12 through 45. The Clerk of the Court is directed to terminate motions no.6 and 10 on the ECF docket, and to close the cases against Doe defendants 2 through 45. SO ORDERED.(Signed by Judge Barbara S. Jones on 8/23/2012) (ama) (Entered: 08/23/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-24 | 23 | 0 | DOCUMENT REFERRED TO JUDGE FOR APPROVAL - NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, WITHOUT prejudice against the defendant(s) John Doe 1. Document filed by Patrick Collins, Inc.. (Meier, Mike) Modified on 8/27/2012 (dt). (Entered: 08/24/2012) | |||
| 2012-08-30 | 24 | 0 | NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO F.R.C.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i): Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Plaintiff hereby gives notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed without prejudice. On August 23, 2012, the Court severed John Does 2-45 and left John Doe 1 as the only defendant. As per the Court's Order, Plaintiff notified all Internet Service Providers accordingly. Plaintiff was informed by the Internet Service Provider of John Doe 1 that John Doe 1 cannot be located. Thus, John Doe 1 cannot be served and Plaintiff must dismiss this case without prejudice. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 8/30/2012) (lmb) (Entered: 08/30/2012) |