Plaintiffs Electronic Arts Inc. and Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. asked that Giant Productions, Najib Marc Reghay and Alexandra Berthet indemnify and hold plaintiffs harmless against the claims asserted by defendants in a French suit. Plaintiffs alleged that they licensed defendant's composition entitled "A Necessidade" for inclusion in the FIFA 2005 video game. Defendants later challenged plaintiff's right to use the composition before the Paris Court of First Instance.
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Docket Text
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| May 24, 2006 |
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COMPLAINT against Alexandra Berthet, Giant Productions, Najib Marc Reghay ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 3385981.). Filed byElectronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc..
(hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2006) (Entered: May 25, 2006)
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| May 24, 2006 |
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ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 9/22/2006. Case Management Conference set for 9/29/2006 01:30 PM. (hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2006) Additional attachment(s)
added on 5/25/2006 (hdj, COURT STAFF). (Entered: May 25, 2006)
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| May 24, 2006 |
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Summons Issued as to Alexandra Berthet, Giant Productions, Najib Marc Reghay. (hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2006) (Entered: May 25, 2006)
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| May 24, 2006 |
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CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2006) (Entered: May 25, 2006)
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| May 30, 2006 |
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INITIAL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Case Management Conference set for 9/29/2006 01:30 PM. Case Management Statement due by 9/22/2006.. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 5/30/06. (jjo,
COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2006) (Entered: May 30, 2006)
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| June 5, 2006 |
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. Service waived by Alexandra Berthet waiver sent on 5/26/2006, answer due
7/25/2006. answer due 8/25/2006 (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 6/5/2006) Modified on 9/20/2006 (hdj, COURT STAFF). (Entered: June 5, 2006)
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| June 5, 2006 |
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. Service waived by Najib Marc Reghay waiver sent on 5/26/2006, answer due
7/25/2006. Answer Due 8/25/2006 (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 6/5/2006) (Entered: June 5, 2006)
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| June 5, 2006 |
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***DUPLICATE of Docket Entry # 4***WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. Service waived by Alexandra Berthet waiver sent
on 5/26/2006, answer due 7/25/2006. Answer due 8/25/2006 (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 6/5/2006) Modified on 9/20/2006 (hdj, COURT STAFF). (Entered: June 5, 2006)
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| June 5, 2006 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. re 6 Waiver of Service Executed,, 4 Waiver of Service Executed,, 5 Waiver of Service Executed, (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 6/5/2006) (Entered:
06/05/2006)
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| June 9, 2006 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. re 3 Initial Scheduling Scheduling Order (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 6/9/2006) (Entered:
06/09/2006)
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| September 8, 2006 |
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ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5b) of discussion of ADR options ADR Certification By Parties and Counsel (Slaughter, Robert) (Filed on 9/8/2006) (Entered: September 8, 2006)
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| September 13, 2006 |
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MOTION for Entry of Default (Request For Entry of Default) filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 9/13/2006) (Entered:
09/13/2006)
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| September 13, 2006 |
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Declaration of RYAN M. KENT in Support of 10 MOTION for Entry of Default
(Request For Entry of Default) filed byElectronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Related document(s)10) (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 9/13/2006) (Entered: September 13, 2006)
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| September 20, 2006 |
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Clerk's Notice ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Najib Marc Reghay and Alexandra Berthet, but DENIED as to Giant Productions. (Related documents(s) 10) (hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/20/2006) (Entered: September 20, 2006)
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| September 20, 2006 |
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. Service waived by Giant Productions (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 9/20/2006)
(Entered: September 20, 2006)
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| September 21, 2006 |
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MOTION for Entry of Default Request for Entry of Default Against Giant Productions filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on
9/21/2006) (Entered: September 21, 2006)
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| September 21, 2006 |
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Declaration of Ryan M. Kent in Support of 14 MOTION for Entry of Default
Request for Entry of Default Against Giant Productions filed byElectronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Related document(s)14) (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 9/21/2006) (Entered: September 21, 2006)
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| September 21, 2006 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. re 15 Declaration in Support,, 14 MOTION for Entry of Default Request for Entry of Default Against Giant
Productions (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 9/21/2006) (Entered: September 21, 2006)
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| September 22, 2006 |
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Clerk's Notice ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Giant Productions. (Related documents(s) 14) (hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/22/2006) (Entered: September 22, 2006)
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| September 22, 2006 |
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NOTICE by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. re 12 Clerks Notice of Entry of Default, 17 Clerks Notice of Entry of Default Notice of Entry of Default
(Slaughter, Robert) (Filed on 9/22/2006) (Entered: September 22, 2006)
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| September 22, 2006 |
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CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT EA's Separate Case Management Conference Statement and [Proposed] Case Management Order filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing,
Inc.. (Slaughter, Robert) (Filed on 9/22/2006) (Entered: September 22, 2006)
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| September 25, 2006 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Case Management Conference continued to 12/29/2006 01:30 PM. Case Management Statement due by 12/22/2006. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/25/2006) (Entered: September 25, 2006)
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| November 21, 2006 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Case Management Conference set for 1/12/2007 01:30 PM. Case Management Statement due by 1/5/2007. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/21/2006) (Entered: November 21, 2006)
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| December 8, 2006 |
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MOTION for Default Judgment as to Application for Default Judgment filed by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 12/8/2006) (Entered:
12/08/2006)
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| December 8, 2006 |
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Declaration of Ryan M. Kent in Support of 22 MOTION for Default Judgment
as to Application for Default Judgment filed byElectronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Related document(s)22) (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 12/8/2006) (Entered: December 8, 2006)
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| December 8, 2006 |
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Proposed Order re 22 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Application for
Default Judgment, 23 Declaration in Support, [Proposed] Default
Judgment by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.. (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 12/8/2006) (Entered: December 8, 2006)
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| December 8, 2006 |
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. re 22 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Application for Default Judgment,
23 Declaration in Support,, 24 Proposed Order, (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 12/8/2006) (Entered: December 8, 2006)
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| December 8, 2006 |
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ORDER REFERRING 22 MOTION for Default Judgment to Magistrate Judge.
Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on December 8, 2006. (jswlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/8/2006) (Entered: December 8, 2006)
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| December 11, 2006 |
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CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Wayne D. Brazil for Report and Recommendation on default judgt. (wh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/11/2006) (Entered: December 11, 2006)
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| December 12, 2006 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Motion Hearing set for 1/31/2007 01:30 PM in Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor, Oakland. (wdblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/12/2006) (Entered: December 12, 2006)
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| January 4, 2007 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Motion Hearing set for 2/7/2007 03:00 PM. (wdblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2007) (Entered: January 4, 2007)
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| January 4, 2007 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Motion Hearing set for 2/7/2007 03:00 PM in Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor, Oakland. (wdblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2007) (Entered: January 4, 2007)
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| January 17, 2007 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Motion Hearing set for 3/7/2007 01:30 PM in Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor, Oakland. (wdblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/17/2007) (Entered: January 17, 2007)
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| February 16, 2007 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing Motion Hearing set for 4/18/2007 01:30 PM in Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor, Oakland. (wdblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/16/2007) (Entered: February 16, 2007)
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| April 18, 2007 |
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NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal [Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)] by Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc. (Kent, Ryan) (Filed on 4/18/2007) (Entered: April 18, 2007)
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