Case details

Court: nvd
Docket #: 2:10-cv-01762
Case Name: Righthaven LLC v. Newman
PACER case #: 76721
Date filed: 2010-10-12
Date terminated: 2011-10-07
Assigned to: Judge James C. Mahan
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen
Case Cause: 17:501 Copyright Infringement
Nature of Suit: 820 Copyright
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Righthaven LLC
Plaintiff
Shawn A. Mangano
Shawn A. Mangano, Ltd 9960 West Cheyenne Avenue Suite 170 Las Vegas, NV 89129 (702) 304-0432 Fax: (702) 922-3851 Email: shawn@manganolaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Anne Pieroni
Righthaven LLC 9960 W. Cheyenne Ave. Suite 210 Las Vegas, NV 89129 (702) 527-5900 Fax: (702) 527-5909 Email: annepieroni@aol.com
TERMINATED: 04/19/2011

Ikenna K Odunze
Jimmerson Hansen, PC 415 S Sixth Street Ste 100 Las Vegas, NV 89101 702-388-7171 Fax: 702-380-6417 Email: nyu702@gmail.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph C. Chu
Righthaven LLC 9960 West Cheyenne Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89129 702-527-5900 Email: jchu@righthaven.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John Charles Coons
Righthaven LLC 9960 West Cheyenne Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89129 (702) 527-5906 Fax: (702) 527-5909 Email: jcoons@righthaven.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Garry Newman
Defendant
TERMINATED: 07/22/2011
Kirk B. Lenhard
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP 100 North City Parkway, Sutie 1600 Las Vegas, NV 89106 702-382-2101 Email: klenhard@bhfs.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Stephen J. Zralek
Bone McAllester Norton PLLC Nashville City Center, 511 Union Street Nashville, TN 37219 615-238-6300 Fax: 615-238-6301 Email: szralek@bonelaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Anthony J. DiRaimondo
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck 100 North City Parkway, Suite 1600 Las Vegas, NV 89106 (702) 382-2101 Email: adiraimondo@bhfs.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Facepunch Studios Ltd
Defendant

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2010-10-12 1 0 COMPLAINT against Garry Newman (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0978-1762200), filed by Righthaven LLC. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 10/22/2010. Proof of service due by 2/9/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons)(Coons, John) (Entered: 10/12/2010) 2010-10-21 04:33:21 f7de93b25b6cf29d34d8e1fb74c870fa1b8c8e40
1 1 2010-10-21 04:36:32 c064ff16c4348c9231a5bac23d4779d599ddf17f
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1 3
2010-10-12 2 0 NOTICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IB 2-2: In accordance with 28 USC ยง 636(c) and FRCP 73, the parties in this action are provided with a link to the "AO 85 Notice of Availability, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form on the Court's website - www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed. Upon consent of all parties, counsel are advised to manually file the form with the Clerk's Office. (no image attached) (ECS) (Entered: 10/12/2010)
2010-10-12 3 0 Summons Issued as to Garry Newman re 1 Complaint. (ECS) (Entered: 10/12/2010)
2010-10-12 4 0 AO 121 - REPORT on the filing of an action or appeal regarding a copyright. Mailed to the Register of Copyrights, Copyright Office. (ECS, copy of complaint sent) (Entered: 10/12/2010)
2010-10-15 5 0 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Righthaven LLC that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent Net Sortie Systems, LLC, Corporate Parent SI Content Monitor LLC for Righthaven LLC added.. (Coons, John) (Entered: 10/15/2010)
2010-10-22 6 0 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued, filed by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. (Coons, John) (Entered: 10/22/2010)
2010-10-25 7 0 Summons Issued as to Garry Newman re 1 Complaint. (ECS) (Entered: 10/25/2010)
2011-02-01 8 0 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Anne Pieroni on behalf of Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. with Certificate of Service (Pieroni, Anne) (Entered: 02/01/2011)
2011-02-16 9 0 NOTICE of intent to dismiss pursuant to FRCP 4(m). The complaint in this action was filed on* 10/12/10.* To date no proper proof of service has been filed as to*Garry Newman.* FRCP 4(m) dismissal deadline set for 3/18/2011. (SRK) (Entered: 02/16/2011)
2011-03-16 10 0 First MOTION to Extend Time regarding discovery/nondispositive matter For Service of Foreign Individual re 9 Notice re 4m Dismissal, 3 Summons Issued, 7 Summons Issued by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Motion ripe 3/16/2011. (Pieroni, Anne) (Entered: 03/16/2011)
2011-03-18 11 0 ORDER Granting 10 Motion to Extend Time to Serve Foreign Defendants. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 3/18/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Main Document 11 replaced on 3/21/2011) (ASB). (Entered: 03/21/2011)
2011-04-06 12 0 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Shawn A. Mangano on behalf of Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. with Certificate of Service (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 04/06/2011)
2011-04-06 13 0 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney with Certificate of Service by Anne Pieroni. by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Motion ripe 4/6/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw)(Pieroni, Anne) (Entered: 04/06/2011)
2011-04-19 14 0 ORDER Granting 13 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiff Righthaven, LLC. Anne Pieroni withdrawn from the case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 4/15/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 04/19/2011)
2011-06-10 15 0 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Stephen J. Zralek and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Kirk B. Lenhard (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 0978-2014348) filed by Defendant Garry Newman. Motion ripe 6/10/2011. (Lenhard, Kirk) (Entered: 06/10/2011)
2011-06-10 16 0 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) to File Defendant's Responsive Pleading by Defendant Garry Newman. (DiRaimondo, Anthony) (Entered: 06/10/2011)
2011-06-20 17 0 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Righthaven LLC that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent Net Sortie Systems, LLC, Corporate Parent SI Content Monitor LLC, Other Affiliate Stephens Media LLC for Righthaven LLC added. Amended Certificate of Interested Parties. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 06/20/2011)
2011-06-21 18 0 ORDER Granting 15 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Stephen J. Zralek and approving Designation of Local Counsel for Attorney Kirk B. Lenhard for Garry Newman. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 6/21/11. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's CM/ECF System shall submit a Registration Form on the Court's website www.nvd.uscourts.gov (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 06/21/2011)
2011-06-28 19 0 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction; by Defendant Garry Newman. Responses due by 7/15/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Copyright Office records re: Work in Question, # 2 Exhibit B - Copy of SAA (Strategic Alliance Agreement) between Righthaven and Stephens Media, LLC, produced in Righthaven v. Democratic Underground, Doc. 79-1 at pp. 6-32, # 3 Exhibit C - Order Unsealing SAA in Righthaven v. Democratic Underground, Doc. 93, # 4 Exhibit D - Order Dismissing Complaint in Righthaven v. Democratic Underground, ___ F.3d ___, 2011 WL 2378186 (D. Nev. June 14, 2011), # 5 Exhibit E - Copy of SAA (Strategic Alliance Agreement) between Righthaven and Stephens Media, LLC, and of May 9, 2011 Clarification, attached to Declaration of Righthaven CEO Steven Gibson, filed in Righthaven v. Hoehn as Doc. 25 thereto, # 6 Exhibit F - Order Dismissing Complaint in Righthaven v. Hoehn, No. 2:11-cv-00050-PMP-RJJ (D. Nev. June 20, 2011), # 7 Exhibit G - Cable News Network, L.P. v. GoSMS.com, Inc., No. 00-Civ-4812 (LMN), 2000 WL 1678039 (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 6, 2000) (unpublished), # 8 Exhibit H - Salomon v. A. Salomon & Co., Ltd., 1897 A.C. 22 (H.L.))(Zralek, Stephen) . (Entered: 06/28/2011) 2011-06-28 19:30:32 0ead18d9353ba269b7684fce5774be190c305ac0
19 1 Exhibit A - Copyright Office records re: Work in Question
19 2 Exhibit B - Copy of SAA (Strategic Alliance Agreement) between Righthaven and St
19 3 Exhibit C - Order Unsealing SAA in Righthaven v. Democratic Underground, Doc. 93
19 4 Exhibit D - Order Dismissing Complaint in Righthaven v. Democratic Underground,
19 5 Exhibit E - Copy of SAA (Strategic Alliance Agreement) between Righthaven and St
19 6 Exhibit F - Order Dismissing Complaint in Righthaven v. Hoehn, No. 2:11-cv-00050
19 7 Exhibit G - Cable News Network, L.P. v. GoSMS.com, Inc., No. 00-Civ-4812 (LMN),
19 8 Exhibit H - Salomon v. A. Salomon & Co., Ltd., [1897] A.C. 22 (H.L.)
2011-06-28 20 0 DECLARATION of Garry Newman in Support of 19 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Lack of Personal Jurisdiction ; by Defendant Garry Newman. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Certified Copy of Certificate of Incorporation of Facepunch Studios Ltd.)(Zralek, Stephen) Modified text on 7/7/2011 (SRK). (Entered: 06/28/2011)
2011-07-16 21 0 AMENDED COMPLAINT As a Matter of Right Pursuant to FRCP 15(a)(1) with Jury Demand against Garry Newman, filed by Righthaven LLC. Adds new parties. Proof of service due by 11/13/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits1A-2A) (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 07/16/2011) 2011-09-25 17:21:23 153d94b7f5f3962c5645275c5c3d5a6b4ee6b55c
21 1 Exhibit Exhibits1A-2A
2011-07-22 22 0 ORDER granting 19 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Defendant Garry Newman terminated. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 7/22/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS) (Entered: 07/22/2011) 2011-07-22 14:30:32 60f62e8ca2f226480814eca5a2952846d5a9bb43
2011-07-22 23 0 Emergency MOTION for District Judge to Reconsider Order re 21 Amended Complaint, 22 Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction,, Add and Terminate Parties, Terminate Deadlines/Hearings On Shortened Time Pursuant to LR 6-1(a) by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Responses due by 8/8/2011. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 07/22/2011) 2011-07-25 04:57:19 4643d4ba7b6340658f75b8ace2a7a0f03db57feb
2011-08-01 24 0 RESPONSE to 23 Emergency MOTION for District Judge to Reconsider Order re 21 Amended Complaint, 22 Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction,, Add and Terminate Parties, Terminate Deadlines/Hearings On Shortened Time Pursuant to LR 6-1(a), filed by Defendant Garry Newman. Replies due by 8/11/2011. (DiRaimondo, Anthony). (Entered: 08/01/2011) 2011-08-01 19:27:28 45d9364434f7ce42e660a5a12a6d5af06f933211
2011-08-01 25 0 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint by Defendant Garry Newman. Responses due by 8/18/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J)(DiRaimondo, Anthony) (Entered: 08/01/2011) 2011-08-01 19:30:27 99a489716b2bba579b3d5dc984d0b8c7baedb45e
25 1 Exhibit A
25 2 Exhibit B
25 3 Exhibit C
25 4 Exhibit D
25 5 Exhibit E
25 6 Exhibit F
25 7 Exhibit G
25 8 Exhibit H
25 9 Exhibit I
25 10 Exhibit J
2011-08-05 26 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 08/05/2011)
2011-08-16 27 0 MOTION to Extend Time regarding dispositive matter (First Request) re 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Motion ripe 8/16/2011. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 08/16/2011) 2011-08-17 03:33:30 c0424ba97fc89870288343741e594bf79f45feca
2011-08-17 28 0 NON-OPPOSITION to 27 MOTION to Extend Time regarding dispositive matter (First Request) re 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint ; filed by Defendant Garry Newman. (DiRaimondo, Anthony) (Entered: 08/17/2011)
2011-08-17 29 0 ORDER Granting 27 Motion to Extend Time to File Response to 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint. Responses due by 8/19/2011. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 8/17/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 08/17/2011)
2011-08-19 30 0 MOTION to Extend Time regarding dispositive matter (Second Request) re 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint, 29 Order on Motion to Extend Time/Shorten Time regarding Dispositive matter, by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Motion ripe 8/19/2011. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 08/19/2011) 2011-08-20 04:36:22 9cb4c77e0dcb3f7a24fb680c1d81ed67f4e60216
2011-08-22 31 0 RESPONSE to 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint, filed by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Replies due by 9/1/2011. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 08/22/2011) 2011-08-22 15:28:21 fdb5f6d30c248938aff6ed151417f8e6955d80fb
2011-08-22 32 0 ORDER Granting 30 Motion to Extend Time to File Response to 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint. Responses due by 8/22/2011. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 8/22/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 08/22/2011) 2011-08-22 15:30:35 a833076a1a15a292ea9a3b307dd0bb82ed350459
2011-09-01 33 0 REPLY to Response to 25 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Subject Matter and Personal First Amended Complaint ; filed by Defendant Garry Newman. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(DiRaimondo, Anthony) (Entered: 09/01/2011) 2011-09-01 20:21:23 9fd66039774eadfe3cf6917e94f7482b20a27271
33 1 Exhibit A
33 2 Exhibit B 2011-09-01 20:48:50 def557fe80f0668b0908bee613e9688dc0843ea4
33 3 Exhibit C 2011-09-01 20:51:26 02b96ccdb8cc55329814f503c7589d2f5165b74d
33 4 Exhibit D
2011-09-23 34 0 ORDER Denying 23 Motion for District Judge to Reconsider Order Dated July 22, 2011. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 9/23/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 09/23/2011) 2011-09-24 08:46:56 db492b8f124c5f57d610c79cf3186e321c69d8b5
2011-10-07 35 0 ORDER Granting 25 Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 10/7/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 10/07/2011) 2011-10-07 21:35:02 e3a78c61d7eea5aa18fadb8896df424934411e73
2011-10-07 36 0 CLERK'S JUDGMENT in favor of Facepunch Studios Ltd and Garry Newman and against Righthaven LLC with prejudice. Signed by Clerk of Court, Lance S. Wilson on 10/7/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB) (Entered: 10/07/2011)
2011-10-07 37 0 AO 121 - REPORT on the filing or determination of an action or appeal regarding a copyright. Mailed to the Register of Copyrights, Copyright Office. (Attachments: # 1 Order Dismissing Case, # 2 Judgment) (ASB) (Entered: 10/07/2011)
2011-11-07 38 0 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 35 Order Dismissing Case by Plaintiff Righthaven LLC. Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 0978-2175649. E-mail notice (NEF) sent to the US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. (Mangano, Shawn) (Entered: 11/07/2011) 2011-11-07 20:09:23 f6057896592d5fe78464515cdb64d44fad03570c
2011-11-08 39 0 ORDER for Time Schedule as to 38 Notice of Appeal filed by Righthaven LLC. USCA Case Number 11-17690. (ECS) (Entered: 11/09/2011)
2011-11-09 40 0 CERTIFICATE OF RECORD on 38 Notice of Appeal. The record on appeal, consisting of the reporter's transcripts and the United States District Court clerk's record is ready for the purpose of the appeal. This file exists in electronic format and is accessible via CM/ECF - PACER. The documents comprising the United States District Court clerk's record have been numbered in conformance with Rule 11(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. These document numbers are reflected on the United States District Court's docket sheet and should be used for reference purposes in the briefs. Appeals in Habeas Corpus and 28 USC 2255 Motion to Vacate Sentence cases are treated as civil appeals in the Court of Appeals. Criminal appeals briefing schedules will be issued upon the filing of this document. Notice sent to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. (no image attached) (ECS) (Entered: 11/09/2011)
2011-12-28 41 0 ORDER of USCA, Ninth Circuit, Dismissing 38 Notice of Appeal filed by Righthaven LLC. This Order shall act as the mandate for the Court of Appeals. (ASB) (Entered: 12/28/2011)
2011-12-30 43 0 ORDER on Mandate as to 41 USCA Order DISMISSING 38 Notice of Appeal filed by Righthaven LLC. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 12/30/11. (EDS) (Entered: 12/30/2011) 2012-01-02 19:41:32 544f3d7a5c3bcf224eea6f485a458dd16fce7422