Morgan v. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. et al

Plaintiff Monte Morgan alleged that the Rock Band drum kit fractures under ordinary and expected usage.
Plaintiff:Monte Morgan
Defendant:Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks and Electronic Arts, Inc.
 
Case Number:3:2008cv05211
Filed:November 18, 2008
 
Court:California Northern District Court
Office:Contract: Other Office [ Court Info ]
County:XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge:Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman
 
Nature of Suit:Contract - Other Contract
Cause:Diversity
Jurisdiction:Diversity
Jury Demanded By:28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Amount Demanded:$5,000,000.00
Date Filed # Docket Text
November 18, 2008 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT for (1)Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability, (2)Breach of Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose, (3)Violation of California Business & Professions Code Sections 17200, et seq. & (4)Violation of the Consumers Legal Remedies Act & Demand for Jury Trial - [Summons Issued]against Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks & Electronic Arts, Inc.,[Filing Fee: $350.00, Receipt Number 34611025642] Filed by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2008) (Entered: November 19, 2008)
November 18, 2008 2 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks &Electronic Arts, Inc.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2008) (Entered: November 19, 2008)
November 18, 2008 3 ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Case Management Statement due 2/23/2009 & InitialCase Management Conference set for 3/2/2009 at 4:00 PM.. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2008) (Entered: 11/19/2008)
November 18, 2008 4 CERTIFICATION of Interested Entities or Persons Filed by PlaintiffMonte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2008) (Entered: November 19, 2008)
November 18, 2008   CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Entered: November 19, 2008)
November 24, 2008 5 APPLICATION of Attorney Todd A. Scharnhorst for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice - [Filing Fee: $210.00, Receipt Number 34611025822] Filed by PlaintiffMonte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 24, 2008 6 [Proposed] Order Granting re 5 Application for Admission of AttorneyPro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 24, 2008 7 APPLICATION of Attorney Jeffrey A. Kennard for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice - (Filing Fee: $210.00, Receipt Number 34611025822] Filed by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 24, 2008 8 [Proposed] Order Granting re 7 Application for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 24, 2008 9 APPLICATION of Attorney Christopher C. Tillery for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice - [Filing Fee: $210.00, Receipt Number 34611025822] Filed by PlaintiffMonte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 24, 2008 10 [Proposed] Order Granting re 9 Application for Admission of AttorneyPro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 25, 2008 11 APPLICATION of Attorney Michael L. Hodges for Leave to Appear in Pro Hac Vice -[Filing Fee: $210.00, Receipt Number 34611025866] Filed by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/25/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
November 25, 2008 12 [Proposed] Order Granting re 11 Application for Admission of AttorneyPro Hac Vice Submitted by Plaintiff Monte Morgan. (tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/25/2008) (Entered: November 26, 2008)
December 3, 2008 13 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Monte Morgan Proof of Personal Service Re Defendant Electronic Arts, Inc., A Corporation (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 12/3/2008) (Entered: December 3, 2008)
December 3, 2008 14 ORDER Granting Application for admission of attorney pro hac vice for Todd A. Scharnhorst 6 Proposed Order filed by Monte Morgan, 5 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 210.00, receipt number 34611025822.) filed by Monte Morgan. Signed by Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 12/1/08. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/3/2008) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/3/2008: # 1 Certificate of Service) (sv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: December 3, 2008)
December 3, 2008 15 ORDER Granting Application for admission of attorney pro hac vice for Jeffrey A. Kennrad 7 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 210.00, receipt number 34611025822.) filed by Monte Morgan, 8 Proposed Order filed by Monte Morgan. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 12/1/08. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/3/2008) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/3/2008: # 1 Certificate of Service) (sv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: December 3, 2008)
December 3, 2008 16 ORDER Granting Application for admission of attorney pro hac vice for Christopher C. Tillery 10 Proposed Order filed by Monte Morgan, 9 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 210.00, receipt number 34611025822.) filed by Monte Morgan. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 12/1/08. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/3/2008) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/3/2008: # 1 Certificate of Service) (sv, COURT STAFF). (Entered: December 3, 2008)
December 3, 2008 17 ORDER Granting Application for Admission of Attorney pro hac vice for Michael L. Hodges 12 Proposed Order filed by Monte Morgan, 11 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 210.00, receipt number 34611025866.) filed by Monte Morgan. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 12/1/08. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/3/2008) (Entered: December 3, 2008)
December 5, 2008 18 AFFIDAVIT re 1 Complaint,, Affidavit re Venue by Monte Morgan. (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 12/5/2008) (Entered: 12/05/2008)
December 8, 2008 19 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Monte Morgan Proof of Personal Service re Defendant Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 12/8/2008) (Entered: December 8, 2008)
December 9, 2008 20 STIPULATION (Joint) to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 12/9/2008) (Entered: 12/09/2008)
December 9, 2008 21 Certificate of Interested Entities by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Viacom Inc., Corporate Parent Viacom International, Inc. for MTV Networks. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 12/9/2008) (Entered: December 9, 2008)
December 10, 2008 22 STIPULATION AND ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 12/10/2008. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/10/2008) (Entered: December 10, 2008)
December 16, 2008 23 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Monte Morgan Proof of Personal Service re Defendant MTV Networks, A Division Of Viacom International, Inc. (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 12/16/2008) (Entered: December 16, 2008)
December 17, 2008 24 CONSENT to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Monte Morgan.. (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 12/17/2008) (Entered: December 17, 2008)
December 17, 2008 25 CONSENT to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc... (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 12/17/2008) (Entered: December 17, 2008)
December 23, 2008 26 AMENDED COMPLAINT FIRST against all defendants. Filed byMonte Morgan. (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 12/23/2008) (Entered: December 23, 2008)
January 8, 2009 27 STIPULATION (JOINT) TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 1/8/2009) (Entered: January 8, 2009)
January 8, 2009 28 Proposed Order RE: JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 1/8/2009) (Entered: January 8, 2009)
January 8, 2009 29 STIPULATION AND ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 1/8/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2009) (Entered: January 8, 2009)
January 26, 2009 30 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order to Extend Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 1/26/2009) (Entered: January 26, 2009)
January 27, 2009 31 STIPULATION AND ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 1/27/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/27/2009) (Entered: January 27, 2009)
February 5, 2009 32 Joint MOTION Continuance of Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines filed by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/5/2009) (Entered: February 5, 2009)
February 5, 2009 33 STIPULATION re 32 Joint MOTION Continuance of Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/5/2009) (Entered: February 5, 2009)
February 5, 2009 34 Proposed Order re 32 Joint MOTION Continuance of Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/5/2009) (Entered: February 5, 2009)
February 5, 2009 35 ORDER Granting Joint Motion for Administrative Relief re: Two Week Continuance of the March 2, 2009 Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines 34 Proposed Order, filed by MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 2/5/09. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/5/2009) (Entered: February 5, 2009)
February 10, 2009 36 STIPULATION to Extend Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/10/2009) (Entered: February 10, 2009)
February 10, 2009 37 Proposed Order re 36 Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/10/2009) (Entered: February 10, 2009)
February 10, 2009 38 STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 2/10/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/10/2009) (Entered: 02/10/2009)
February 19, 2009 39 Joint MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines filed by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/19/2009) (Entered: February 19, 2009)
February 19, 2009 40 STIPULATION re 39 Joint MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/19/2009) (Entered: February 19, 2009)
February 19, 2009 41 Proposed Order re 39 Joint MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 2/19/2009) (Entered: February 19, 2009)
February 19, 2009 42 ORDER Granting 41 Proposed Order re Joint Motion for Administrative relief Re.: Four week continuance of the March 16, 2009 Initial Case Management Conference and Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines, filed by MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 2/19/09. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/19/2009) (Entered: February 19, 2009)
March 12, 2009 43 STIPULATION to Extend Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines and Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 3/12/2009) (Entered: March 12, 2009)
March 12, 2009 44 Joint MOTION to Continue the April 13, 2009 Initial Case Management Conference and Four Week Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines and of Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint filed by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 3/12/2009) (Entered: March 12, 2009)
March 12, 2009 45 Proposed Order re 44 Joint MOTION to Continue the April 13, 2009 Initial Case Management Conference and Four Week Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Deadlines and of Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 3/12/2009) (Entered: March 12, 2009)
March 13, 2009 46 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting 44 Motion to Continue (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2009) (Entered: 03/13/2009)
April 7, 2009 47 Joint MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF RE: FOUR WEEK CONTINUANCE OF THE MAY 18, 2009 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND FOUR WEEK EXTENSION OF INITIAL DISCLOSURE AND CASE MANAGEMENT DEADLINES AND OF TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit March 13, 2009 Order)(Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 4/7/2009) (Entered: April 7, 2009)
April 7, 2009 48 STIPULATION re 47 Joint MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF RE: FOUR WEEK CONTINUANCE OF THE MAY 18, 2009 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND FOUR WEEK EXTENSION OF INITIAL DISCLOSURE AND CASE MANAGEMENT DEADLINES AND OF TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 4/7/2009) (Entered: April 7, 2009)
April 7, 2009 49 Proposed Order re 47 Joint MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF RE: FOUR WEEK CONTINUANCE OF THE MAY 18, 2009 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND FOUR WEEK EXTENSION OF INITIAL DISCLOSURE AND CASE MANAGEMENT DEADLINES AND OF TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 4/7/2009) (Entered: April 7, 2009)
April 8, 2009 50 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting 47 Motion (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/8/2009) (Entered: April 8, 2009)
May 6, 2009 51 NOTICE of Change of Address by Richard B. Kendall & Change of Affiliation to Kendall Brill & Klieger LLP (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 5/6/2009) (Entered: May 6, 2009)
May 11, 2009 52 NOTICE of Change of Address by Richard Manning Simon & Change of Affiliation to Kendall Brill & Klieger LLP (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/11/2009) (Entered: May 11, 2009)
May 11, 2009 53 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike First Amended Complaint filed by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 6/17/2009 10:00 AM in Courtroom G, 15th Floor, San Francisco. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/11/2009) (Entered: May 11, 2009)
May 11, 2009 54 Declaration of Richard Simon in Support of 53 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike First Amended Complaint filed byHarmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Related document(s) 53 ) (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/11/2009) (Entered: May 11, 2009)
May 11, 2009 55 Proposed Order re 53 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike First Amended Complaint by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/11/2009) (Entered: May 11, 2009)
May 13, 2009 56 Renotice motion hearing on Motion to Dismiss Complaint and to Strike filed byHarmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 7/1/2009 10:00 AM in Courtroom G, 15th Floor, San Francisco. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 5/13/2009) (Entered: May 13, 2009)
May 18, 2009 57 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 5/18/2009) (Entered: May 18, 2009)
May 18, 2009 58 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 5/18/2009) (Entered: May 18, 2009)
May 18, 2009 59 NOTICE of need for ADR Phone Conference (ADR L.R. 3-5 d) (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 5/18/2009) (Entered: May 18, 2009)
May 18, 2009 60 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 5/18/2009) (Entered: May 18, 2009)
May 29, 2009 61 Joint MOTION for Administrative Relief re: One Week Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Statement Deadline filed by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/29/2009) (Entered: May 29, 2009)
May 29, 2009 62 STIPULATION re 61 Joint MOTION for Administrative Relief re: One Week Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Statement Deadline by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/29/2009) (Entered: May 29, 2009)
May 29, 2009 63 Proposed Order re 61 Joint MOTION for Administrative Relief re: One Week Extension of Initial Disclosure and Case Management Statement Deadline by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc.. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 5/29/2009) (Entered: May 29, 2009)
June 1, 2009 64 ORDER by Judge Bernard Zimmerman Granting 61 Motion. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2009) (Entered: June 1, 2009)
June 8, 2009 65 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Monte Morgan, F. Jason Vasquez. (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 6/8/2009) (Entered: June 8, 2009)
June 10, 2009 66 Memorandum in Opposition re 53 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike First Amended Complaint filed byMonte Morgan, F. Jason Vasquez. (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 6/10/2009) (Entered: June 10, 2009)
June 11, 2009 67 ADR Clerks Notice Setting ADR Phone Conference on 6/17/09 at 10:30 a.m. Please take note that plaintiff's counsel initiates the call to all parties. (sgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/11/2009) (Entered: June 11, 2009)
June 17, 2009   ADR Remark: ADR Phone Conference held by RWS on 6/17/09. (sgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2009) (Entered: June 17, 2009)
June 17, 2009 68 Reply Memorandum re 53 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike First Amended Complaint filed byElectronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 6/17/2009) (Entered: June 17, 2009)
June 22, 2009 70 Minute Entry: Initial Case Management Conference held on 6/22/2009 before Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman (Date Filed: 6/22/2009). (Court Reporter Off Record.) (sv, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 6/22/2009) (Entered: June 25, 2009)
June 25, 2009 69 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 6/25/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2009) (Entered: June 25, 2009)
June 29, 2009 71 CLERKS NOTICE RE HEARING. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2009) (Entered: June 29, 2009)
June 30, 2009 72 CLERKS NOTICE REGARDING TENTATIVE RULING. (Attachments: # 1 Tentative Ruling) (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/30/2009) (Entered: June 30, 2009)
June 30, 2009 73 RESPONSE in Support of Motion to Dismiss Addressing Court's Question re: Vertical Privity filed byElectronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 6/30/2009) (Entered: June 30, 2009)
June 30, 2009 74 ERRATA re 73 Response in Support of Motion to Dismiss Addressing Court's Question re: Vertical Privity by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Attachments: # 1 Revised Supplemental Brief on Implied warranty of Merchantability)(Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 6/30/2009) (Entered: June 30, 2009)
July 1, 2009 75 Minute Entry: Motion Hearing held on 7/1/2009 before Bernard Zimmerman (Date Filed: 7/1/2009) re 53 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike First Amended Complaint filed by MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. Tentative ruling e-filed 6/30/09. Plaintiff allowed leave to amend complaint. Parties are encouraged to settle the case and the Court will make a referral to a magistrate judge for settlement. The Court will issue and order. (Court Reporter Margo Gurule.) (fj, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 7/1/2009) (Entered: July 1, 2009)
July 2, 2009 76 ORDER REFERRING CASE FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 7/2/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2009) (Entered: July 2, 2009)
July 7, 2009 77 ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND MOTION TO STRIKE by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting in part and denying in part 53 Motion to Dismiss and denying Motion To Strike. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2009) (Entered: July 7, 2009)
July 10, 2009 78 NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT AND Order Setting Settlement Conference before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Settlement Conference set for 8/4/2009 at 09:30 AM. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on 7/9/9. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2009) (Entered: July 10, 2009)
July 16, 2009 79 Joint MOTION For Administrative Relief Re: Extension Of Time For Settleemnt Conference And Deadline To File Amended Complaint filed by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 7/16/2009) Modified on 7/20/2009 (ewn, COURT STAFF). (Entered: July 16, 2009)
July 16, 2009 80 STIPULATION re 79 Joint MOTION For Administrative Relief Re: Extension Of Time For Settleemnt Conference And Deadline To File Amended Complaint by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 7/16/2009) (Entered: July 16, 2009)
July 16, 2009 81 Proposed Order re 79 Joint MOTION For Administrative Relief Re: Extension Of Time For Settleemnt Conference And Deadline To File Amended Complaint by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 7/16/2009) (Entered: July 16, 2009)
July 17, 2009 82 MOTION to Amend/Correct 77 Order on Motion to Dismiss, Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion to Correct a Mistake Pursuant to FRCP 60 filed by Monte Morgan, F. Jason Vasquez. Motion Hearing set for 9/2/2009 10:00 AM in Courtroom G, 15th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Brian R. Strange, # 2 Proposed Order)(Strange, Brian) (Filed on 7/17/2009) (Entered: July 17, 2009)
July 20, 2009 83 (DISREGARD - ORDER POSTED IN ERROR - JUDGE ZIMMERMAN DID NOT SIGN THIS ORDER - MOTION STILL PENDING) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting 79 Motion (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/20/2009) Modified on 7/20/2009 (bzsec, COURT STAFF). (Entered: July 20, 2009)
July 20, 2009 84 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting 79 Motion (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/20/2009) (Entered: July 20, 2009)
July 21, 2009 85 BRIEFING ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 7/21/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/21/2009) (Entered: July 21, 2009)
July 21, 2009 86 Joint MOTION Administrative Relief Re: Date Of Settlement Conference filed by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 7/21/2009) (Entered: July 21, 2009)
July 21, 2009 87 STIPULATION re 86 Joint MOTION Administrative Relief Re: Date Of Settlement Conference by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 7/21/2009) (Entered: July 21, 2009)
July 21, 2009 88 Proposed Order re 86 Joint MOTION Administrative Relief Re: Date Of Settlement Conference by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 7/21/2009) (Entered: July 21, 2009)
July 27, 2009 89 ORDER, by Judge Joseph C. Spero, signed 7/27/9,granting 86 Joint Admin. Motion to Reschedule Settlement Conference Date from 8/4/9 to 8/31/9. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/27/2009) (Entered: July 27, 2009)
July 27, 2009   Set/Reset Hearings: Settlement Conference re-set for 8/31/2009 at 09:30 AM. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/27/2009) (Entered: July 27, 2009)
July 28, 2009 90 Memorandum in Opposition re 82 MOTION to Amend/Correct 77 Order on Motion to Dismiss, Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion to Correct a Mistake Pursuant to FRCP 60 MOTION to Amend/Correct 77 Order on Motion to Dismiss, Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion to Correct a Mistake Pursuant to FRCP 60 (Response to Motion to Correct) filed byElectronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Kendall, Richard) (Filed on 7/28/2009) (Entered: July 28, 2009)
July 30, 2009 91 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting in part and denying in part 82 Motion to Amend/Correct ; (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/30/2009) (Entered: July 30, 2009)
August 14, 2009 92 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT & Demand for Jury Trial against Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks, Best Buy Co., Inc.. Filed byMonte Morgan, F. Jason Vasquez. (Attachments: #(1) Exhibit 1, #(2) Exhibit 2, #(3) Exhibit 3, #(4) Exhibit 4). (Strange, Brian) (Filed on 8/14/2009) (Entered: August 14, 2009)
August 14, 2009 93 SUMMONS on Second Amended Complaint Issued as to Defendant Best Buy Co., Inc..(tn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2009) (Entered: August 17, 2009)
September 1, 2009 94 Minute Entry: Settlement Conference held on 8/31/9 before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Case did not settle. (Court Reporter Not reported.) (klh, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 9/1/2009) (Entered: September 1, 2009)
September 2, 2009 95 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Monte Morgan, F. Jason Vasquez PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE OF DEFENDANT BEST BUY CO., INC. (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 9/2/2009) (Entered: September 2, 2009)
September 8, 2009 96 STIPULATION To Extend Time To Respond To Complaint by Best Buy Co., Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Simon, Richard) (Filed on 9/8/2009) (Entered: September 8, 2009)
September 8, 2009 97 Certificate of Interested Entities by Best Buy Co., Inc. identifying Other Affiliate Best Buy Stores, L.P. for Best Buy Co., Inc.. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 9/8/2009) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
September 8, 2009 98 STIPULATION AND ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman on 9/8/2009. (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/8/2009) (Entered: September 8, 2009)
September 11, 2009 99 Joint MOTION Administrative Relief re: Extension of Time for Defendants to Respond to Second Amended Complaint filed by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 9/11/2009) (Entered: September 11, 2009)
September 11, 2009 100 STIPULATION re 99 Joint MOTION Administrative Relief re: Extension of Time for Defendants to Respond to Second Amended Complaint by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 9/11/2009) (Entered: September 11, 2009)
September 11, 2009 101 Proposed Order re 99 Joint MOTION Administrative Relief re: Extension of Time for Defendants to Respond to Second Amended Complaint by Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks. (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 9/11/2009) (Entered: September 11, 2009)
September 11, 2009 102 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting 99 Motion (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/11/2009) (Entered: September 11, 2009)
September 21, 2009 103 CONSENT to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Best Buy Co., Inc... (Simon, Richard) (Filed on 9/21/2009) (Entered: September 21, 2009)
September 23, 2009 104 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice by Monte Morgan, F. Jason Vasquez (Carpenter, Gretchen) (Filed on 9/23/2009) (Entered: September 23, 2009)
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Plaintiff: Monte Morgan
Represented By: Gretchen Arlene Carpenter, Brian Russell Strange
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Defendant: Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
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Defendant: MTV Networks
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Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc.
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