Case details

Court: nysd
Docket #: 1:12-cv-04133
Case Name: Combat Zone Corp. v. Does 1-34
PACER case #: 397092
Date filed: 2012-05-23
Date terminated: 2012-09-15
Date of last filing: 2012-09-17
Assigned to: Judge Colleen McMahon
Case Cause: 17:101 Copyright Infringement
Nature of Suit: 820 Copyright
Jury Demand: None
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Combat Zone Corp.
Plaintiff
1880 Century Park E Ste 200 Los Angeles, CA 90067
Mike Meier
The Copyright Law Group, PLLC 4000 Legato Road, Suite 1100 Fairfax, VA 22033 888-407-6770 Fax: 703-546-4990 Email: mike.meier.esq@copyrightdefenselawyer.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Does 1-34
Defendant
TERMINATED: 06/18/2012
John Doe 1
Defendant

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2012-05-23 1 0 Complaint COMPLAINT against Does 1-34. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 9217)Document filed by Combat Zone Corp.(ama) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/30/2012: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Ex. B-2, # 4 Ex. C, # 5 Ex. D) (ama). (Entered: 05/25/2012)
2012-05-26 2 0 Motion for Discovery MOTION for Discovery. Document filed by Combat Zone Corp..(Meier, Mike) (Entered: 05/26/2012)
2012-05-26 3 0 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 2 MOTION for Discovery.. Document filed by Combat Zone Corp.. (Meier, Mike) (Entered: 05/26/2012)
2012-05-26 4 0 Declaration in Support of Motion DECLARATION of Jon Nicolini in Support re: 2 MOTION for Discovery.. Document filed by Combat Zone Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Supplement)(Meier, Mike) (Entered: 05/26/2012)
2012-05-30 5 0 Order for Initial Pretrial Conference ORDER SCHEDULING AN INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 7/13/2012 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 14C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Colleen McMahon and as further set forth in this order. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 5/30/2012) (lmb) (Entered: 05/30/2012)
2012-05-30 6 0 Order on Motion for Discovery MEMO ENDORSEMENT denying 2 Motion for Discovery. ENDORSEMENT: Motion denied. Show cause why these defendants should be joined, in view of this court's opinion in Digital Sin v. John Doe. In the absence of cause showing including a claim showing that there is personal matter jurisdiction over each defendant-the court will sever and dismiss without prejudice as to all defendants except John Doe #1! Please understand that "geolocation" data equivalent to that used in Digital Sin is not sufficient to show personal jurisdiction or the propriety of joinder. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 5/29/2012) (tro) (Entered: 05/31/2012) 2012-06-04 14:20:32 623beed0f0bfa5d16ae39c1a337365e05e60b449
2012-06-01 7 0 Response RESPONSE re: 6 Order on Motion for Discovery,, (Show Cause as to Joinder and personal jurisdiction). Document filed by Combat Zone Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 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])., # 2 Exhibit Third Degree Films, Inc. v. John Does 1-36, 2:11-cv-15200-SJM-LJM (Doc. 17) (E.D. Mich. May 29, 2012) (upholding joinder), # 3 Exhibit Exhibit D to the Complaint, Excel Sheet with Geolocation search of John Does, showing that all John Does are likely located within this Courts District.)(Meier, Mike) (Entered: 06/01/2012)
7 1 Exhibit Patrick Collins, Inc. v. John Does 1-21, Civil Action No. 11-15232, 2012
7 2 Exhibit Third Degree Films, Inc. v. John Does 1-36, 2:11-cv-15200-SJM-LJM (Doc.
7 3 Exhibit Exhibit D to the Complaint, Excel Sheet with Geolocation search of John
2012-06-18 8 0 Order ORDER: I hereby sever John Does 2-34 from this action and dismiss as against them without prejudice. Plaintiff is free to proceed against John Doe 1, and may have permission to take pre service discovery, under the protocols set forth by Judge Nathan in her opinion in Digital Sin, Inc., v. Does 1-176 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 30, 2012), rather than the protocols set forth in my earlier opinion. Copies by ECF to counsel (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 6/18/2012) (js) (Entered: 06/18/2012) 2012-06-20 13:42:21 5394cd923aa1cad1bb6dc7d42c615d7f6529925d
2012-09-15 9 0 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal 2012-11-15 10:46:13 bf35ea96e6a1928365ca6231a8b6cb015ce0c771