NBC Universal, Inc. v. Guthy-Renker Corporation et al

Plaintiff:NBC Universal, Inc.
Defendant:Guthy-Renker Corporation, Greg Garrison Productions, Inc., Ronald L Blanc, Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC, Barrump-Bump Publishing Co. and Does
ThirdParty Defendants:Howard West and Shapiro/West Productions
ThirdParty Plaintiff:Greg Garrison Productions, Inc.
 
Case Number:2:2007cv05043
Filed:August 3, 2007
 
Court:California Central District Court
Office:Western Division - Los Angeles Office [ Court Info ]
County:Los Angeles
Presiding Judge: George H. King
Presiding Judge: Manuel L. Real
Referring Judge: Ralph Zarefsky
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Copyrights
Cause:17:0106 Motion Pictures & Other Audiovisual Works
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff
Date Filed # Docket Text
August 3, 2007 1 COMPLAINT against defendants Does, Guthy-Renker Corporation, Greg Garrison Productions, Inc., Ronald L Blanc, Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC, Barrump-Bump Publishing Co..(Filing fee $ 350 Paid) Jury demanded., filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc..(rrey) (Entered: August 9, 2007)
August 3, 2007 20 Day Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 as to Guthy-Renker Corporation, Greg Garrison Productions, Inc., Ronald L Blanc, Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC, Barrump-Bump Publishing Co.. (rrey) (Entered: August 9, 2007)
August 3, 2007 2 CERTIFICATION of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc.. (rrey) (Entered: August 9, 2007)
August 3, 2007 FAX number for Attorney Tania Marie Krebs, James M Lichtman is 818-866-2197. (rrey) (Entered: August 9, 2007)
August 13, 2007 3 ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE due to self-recusal pursuant to Section 3.2 of General Order 07.02 by Judge George H. King. Case transferred to the calendar of Judge Manuel L. Real for all further proceedings. Case number now reads as CV 07-5043 R (RZx).(rn) (Entered: August 13, 2007)
August 23, 2007 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL by Judge Manuel L. Real.(rrey) (Entered: August 23, 2007)
October 25, 2007 18 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information: changing Firm address to 100 Universal City Plaza, Bldg. 1320E, Suite 3C, Universal City, CA 91608 for attorney Tania M. Krebs. Filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc. (cbr) (Entered: November 15, 2007)
October 26, 2007 5 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Ronald L Blanc as trustee on behalf of the Greg Garrison Recvocable Trust answer now due 11/12/2007; Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC answer now due 11/12/2007, filed by defendants Ronald L Blanc; Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC.(pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc.. upon Greg Garrison Productions, Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/28/2007, answer due 10/27/2007. Waiver of Service signed by Attorney for Defendant Stephen F Moeller. (pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc.. upon Ronald L Blanc as Trustee on behalf of the Greg Revocable Trust waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/28/2007, answer due 10/27/2007. Waiver of Service signed by Michael Kump attorney for Defendant. (pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc.. upon Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/28/2007, answer due 11/12/2007. Waiver of Service signed by Michael J Kump attorney for defendant. (pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc.. upon Barrump-Bump Publishing Co. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/28/2007, answer due 10/27/2007. Waiver of Service signed by Stephen F Moeller. (pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc.. upon Guthy-Renker Corporation waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/28/2007, answer due 10/27/2007. Waiver of Service signed by David J Schindler counsel for defendant. (pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 11 PROOF OF SERVICE OF SERVICE filed by plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc., re Notice of counsel 4 served on 10/26/2007. (pj) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 26, 2007 12 CERTIFICATION and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Greg Garrison Productions, Inc., Ronald L Blanc, Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC. (shb) (Entered: October 29, 2007)
October 29, 2007 13 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Guthy-Renker Corporation. (pj) (Entered: October 31, 2007)
November 2, 2007 14 CERTIFICATION an NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Greg Garrison Productions, Inc., Barrump-Bump Publishing Co. (shb) (Entered: November 9, 2007)
November 2, 2007 FAX number for Attorney Stephen F Moeller is 310-277-1706. (shb) (Entered: November 9, 2007)
November 13, 2007 15 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Second, third and fourth claims filed by Defendants Ronald L Blanc, Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC.Motion set for hearing on 12/17/2007 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Kump, Michael) (Entered: November 13, 2007)
November 13, 2007 16 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) 1 filed by defendants Greg Garrison Productions, Inc., Barrump-Bump Publishing Co..(rrey) (Entered: November 14, 2007)
November 13, 2007 17 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss plaintiff's second, third, and fourth causes of action pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) filed by defendant Guthy-Renker Corporation.Motion set for hearing on 12/17/2007 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (rrey) (Entered: November 15, 2007)
November 21, 2007 19 THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against third party defendants Howard West, Shapiro/West Productions, filed by third party plaintiff Greg Garrison Productions, Inc.(rrey) (Entered: November 28, 2007)
November 28, 2007 20 DAY Summons Issued re Third Party Complaint 19 as to Third Party Defendants Howard West, Shapiro/West Productions. (shb) (Entered: December 10, 2007)
November 30, 2007 20 First STIPULATION for Hearing re MOTION to Dismiss Second, third and fourth claims 15 , MOTION to Dismiss plaintiff's second, third, and fourth causes of action pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) MOTION to Dismiss plaintiff's second, third, and fourth causes of action pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) 17 filed by Defendants Ronald L Blanc, Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Continue Hearing Date and Briefing Schedule on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss)(Kump, Michael) (Entered: November 30, 2007)
November 30, 2007 23 JOINDER in MOTIONS to Dismiss 15 , 17 filed by Defendant Greg Garrison Productions, Inc. (pj) (Entered: December 6, 2007)
December 3, 2007 21 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents. The following deficiency was found: Incorrect document type selected: Should have used STIPULATION and then selected CONTINUE. NOTE: In response to this notice the court may order: 1) an amended or correct document to be filed, 2) the document stricken or 3) take other action as the court deems appropriate.: RE Stipulation for Hearing, 20 (shb) (Entered: December 3, 2007)
December 3, 2007 22 ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON DEFENDANTS'MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT by Judge Manuel L. Real: Defendant's MOTIONS to Dismiss Second, third and fourth claims 15 , 17 Responses due by 12/14/2007 Replies due by 12/21/2007. Motions reset for hearing on 1/7/2008 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (shb) (Entered: December 4, 2007)
January 2, 2008 24 STIPULATION AND ORDER by Judge Manuel L. Real: Plaintiff NBC Universal, Inc hereby dismisses its claims with prejudice against all Defendants. Third party plaintiff Greg Garrison Productions, Inc hereby dismisses its claims with prejudice against Third Party Defendant Howard West and Shapiro/West Productions. Each party shall bear its own costs and attorneys fees in connection with this action. IT IS SO ORDERED. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (shb) (Entered: January 3, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: July 3, 2008 16:14:18 PDT
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Plaintiff: NBC Universal, Inc.
Represented By: Tania Marie Krebs, James M Lichtman
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Defendant: Guthy-Renker Corporation
Represented By: Lisa Marie Lawrence, Ronald J Nessim, John K Rubiner
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Defendant: Greg Garrison Productions, Inc.
Represented By: Stephen F Moeller, Michael J Kump, Stephen F Moeller, Michael J Kump
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Defendant: Ronald L Blanc
Represented By: Gregory Philip Korn, Michael J Kump
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Defendant: Black Horse Television Enterprises, LLC
Represented By: Gregory Philip Korn, Michael J Kump
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Defendant: Barrump-Bump Publishing Co.
Represented By: Stephen F Moeller
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Defendant: Does
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ThirdParty Defendant: Howard West
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ThirdParty Defendant: Shapiro/West Productions
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ThirdParty Plaintiff: Greg Garrison Productions, Inc.
Represented By: Stephen F Moeller, Michael J Kump, Stephen F Moeller, Michael J Kump
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