Pecover et al v. Electronic Arts Inc.
Plaintiffs alleged that Defendant Electronic Arts Inc. entered into an unlawful and anticompetitive series of exclusive agreements with the NFL, NFL Players Union, Arena Football League and the NCAA. These agreements allegedly removed competition from the market for interactive football software and allowed Defendant to increase its price for Madden NFL software by nearly 70%.
| Plaintiffs: | Geoffrey Pecover and Jeffrey Lawrence |
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| Defendants: | Electronic Arts Inc. |
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| Case Number: | 3:2008cv02820 |
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| Filed: | June 5, 2008 |
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| Court: | California Northern District Court |
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| Office: | Anti-Trust Office [ Court Info ] |
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| County: | XX US, Outside State |
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| Presiding Judge: | Hon. Vaughn R. Walker |
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| Nature of Suit: | Other Statutes - Antitrust |
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| Cause: | Federal Question |
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| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
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| Jury Demanded By: | 15:1 Antitrust Litigation |
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Date Filed
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Docket Text
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| June 5, 2008 |
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COMPLAINT /summons issued against Electronic Arts Inc. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 44611002267.). Filed byGeoffrey Pecover, Jeffrey Lawrence. (ga, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/5/2008)
(Entered: June 10, 2008)
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| June 5, 2008 |
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ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 9/3/2008. Case Management Conference set for 9/10/2008 10:30 AM.. Signed by Judge James Larson on 6/5/08. (Attachments: # 1 Judge Standing Order, # 2 Court Standing Order, # 3 Consent/Decline Form)(ga, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/5/2008) (Entered: June 10, 2008)
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| June 5, 2008 |
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CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (ga, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/5/2008) (Entered: June 10, 2008)
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| June 12, 2008 |
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Geoffrey Pecover, Jeffrey Lawrence. Electronic Arts Inc. served on 6/6/2008, answer due 6/26/2008. (Scarlett, Shana) (Filed on 6/12/2008) (Entered:
06/12/2008)
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| June 13, 2008 |
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Declination to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge by Geoffrey Pecover, Jeffrey Lawrence. (Scarlett, Shana) (Filed on 6/13/2008) (Entered: June 13, 2008)
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| June 13, 2008 |
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MOTION for attorney Steve W. Berman leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 210, receipt number 34611020222.) filed by Geoffrey Pecover, Jeffrey Lawrence. (ga, COURT STAFF) (Filed
on 6/13/2008) (Entered: June 16, 2008)
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| June 16, 2008 |
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CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge (wh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2008) (Entered: June 16, 2008)
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| June 17, 2008 |
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ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. Vaughn R. Walker for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge James Larson no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive
Committee on 6/17/08. (ha, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2008) (Entered: June 17, 2008)
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Docket Report Last Checked: June 19, 2008 13:06:54 PDT
