1st Media LLC v. Napster, Inc. et al

Plaintiff 1st Media LLC alleges that Defendants Napster, Inc., RealNetworks,Inc., kSolo, Inc., and Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation d/b/a Sound Choice Accompaniment Tracks infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,464,946 entitled "System and Apparatus for Interactive Multimedia Entertainment."
Plaintiff:1st Media LLC
Defendant:Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation
 
Case Number:2:2007cv00056
Filed:January 16, 2007
 
Court:Nevada District Court
Office:Las Vegas Office [ Court Info ]
County:Clark
Presiding Judge:Judge Lloyd D. George
Referring Judge:Magistrate Judge George W Foley Jr.
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Patent
Cause:28:1338 Patent Infringement
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Both

Date Filed

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Docket Text

January 16, 2007 1 COMPLAINT against all defendants (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 454594), filed by 1st Media LLC. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 1/26/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Civil Cover Sheet # 3 Summons Napster, Inc.# 4 Summons Realnetworks, Inc.# 5 Summons Ksolo, Inc.# 6 Summons Entertainment Corp dba Sound Choice Accompaniment Tracks)(Rath, Luke) (Entered: January 16, 2007)
January 16, 2007   Case assigned to Judge Howard D. McKibben and George W Foley, Jr. (JRI) (Entered: January 17, 2007)
January 17, 2007 2 SUMMONS Issued as to Napster, Inc.. (JRI) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/18/2007 (MAJ, ). (Entered: January 17, 2007)
January 17, 2007 3 SUMMONS Issued as to Realnetworks, Inc.. (JRI) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/18/2007 (MAJ, ). (Entered: January 17, 2007)
January 17, 2007 4 SUMMONS Issued as to Ksolo, Inc.. (JRI) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/18/2007 (MAJ, ). (Entered: January 17, 2007)
January 17, 2007 5 SUMMONS Issued as to Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation. (JRI) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/18/2007 (MAJ, ). (Entered: January 17, 2007)
January 17, 2007 6 AO 120 Trademark & Patent Form mailed with copy of complaint this date. (JRI) (Entered: January 17, 2007)
January 18, 2007 7 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties Pursuant to Local Rule 7.1-1 by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: January 18, 2007)
January 19, 2007 8 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney Jonathan T. Suder, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 458537) by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: January 19, 2007)
January 19, 2007 9 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney Edward R. Nelson, III, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 458550) by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: January 19, 2007)
January 22, 2007 10 ORDER OF RECUSAL. This action is referred to Chief Judge Roger L. Hunt for reassignment. Signed by Judge Howard D. McKibben on 1/22/07. (AAB) (Entered: January 23, 2007)
January 26, 2007 11 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Roger L. Hunt, U.S. District Judge on 1/26/2007. By Deputy Clerk: Michael Zadina. IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned to Judge Lloyd D. George for all further proceedings. Judge Howard D. McKibben no longer assigned to case. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:07-cv-00056-LDG-GWF. (no image attached) (MJZ) (Entered: January 26, 2007)
January 31, 2007 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC, Defendant Ksolo, Inc.. Ksolo, Inc. served on 1/22/2007, answer due 2/11/2007. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: January 31, 2007)
February 1, 2007 13 ORDER granting 9 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Edward R. Nelson, III for 1st Media LLC and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 1/25/07. (AXM) (Entered: February 1, 2007)
February 1, 2007 14 ORDER granting 8 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jonathan T. Suder for 1st Media LLC and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 1/25/07. (AXM) (Entered: February 1, 2007)
February 5, 2007 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC, Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation. Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation served on 1/22/2007, answer due 2/11/2007. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: February 5, 2007)
February 8, 2007 16 STIPULATION for Extension of Time for Defendants to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Defendants Napster, Inc., Realnetworks, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: February 8, 2007)
February 9, 2007 17 STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT (First Request) by Defendant Ksolo, Inc.. (Reilly, Patrick) (Entered: February 9, 2007)
February 9, 2007 19 ORDER ON STIPULATION granting 16 Stipulation for Extension of Time for Defendants to Respond to Complaint. Napster, Inc. answer due 3/16/2007; Realnetworks, Inc. answer due 3/16/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 2/9/07. (MJZ) (Entered: February 15, 2007)
February 12, 2007 18 LETTER from William C. Becker. (AXM) (Entered: February 15, 2007)
February 12, 2007 20 ORDER ON STIPULATION granting 17 Stipulation Extending Deadline to Respond to Complaint. Ksolo, Inc. answer due 3/14/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 2/12/07. (MJZ) (Entered: February 15, 2007)
February 22, 2007 21 ORDER granting request in 18 Letter for time to answer Complaint. Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment shall have until 3/14/07 to answer Complaint. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 2/16/07. (AXM) (Entered: February 22, 2007)
March 14, 2007 22 STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT (Second Request) by Defendant Ksolo, Inc.. (Reilly, Patrick) (Entered: March 14, 2007)
March 15, 2007 24 ORDER ON STIPULATION GRANTING 22 Stipulation for Defendant Ksolo, Inc. to answer. Answer due 3/28/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 3/15/07. (MAJ) (Entered: March 19, 2007)
March 15, 2007 25 MOTION to Extend Time to answer the complaint by Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation.(MAJ) (Entered: March 19, 2007)
March 16, 2007 23 STIPULATION for Extension of Time for Defendants to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Defendants Napster, Inc., Realnetworks, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: March 16, 2007)
March 19, 2007 26 ORDER ON STIPULATION GRANTING re 23 Stipulation for extension of time for Defendants to Answer Plaintiff's complaint (2nd resuest). Napster, Inc. answer due 4/16/2007; Realnetworks, Inc. answer due 4/16/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 3/19/2007. (RFJ) (Entered: March 20, 2007)
March 20, 2007 30 ORDER granting 25 Motion to Extend Time re 25 MOTION to Extend Time to Answer the Complaint. Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation answer due 4/4/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 3/20/07. (AAB) (Entered: March 22, 2007)
March 21, 2007 27 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney Henry C. Bunsow, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 516357) by Defendants Napster, Inc., Realnetworks, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: March 21, 2007)
March 21, 2007 28 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney David R. Stewart, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 516370) by Defendants Napster, Inc., Realnetworks, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: March 21, 2007)
March 21, 2007 29 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Ethan B. Andelman submitted by attorney Ethan B. Andelman, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 516379) by Defendants Napster, Inc., Realnetworks, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: March 21, 2007)
March 22, 2007 31 ORDER granting 28 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney David R. Stewart for Napster, Inc. and Realnetworks, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 3/22/07. (AAB) (Entered: March 22, 2007)
March 22, 2007 32 ORDER granting 29 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Ethan B. Andelman for Napster, Inc. and Realnetworks, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 3/22/07. (AAB) (Entered: March 22, 2007)
March 22, 2007 33 ORDER granting 27 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Henry C. Bunsow for Napster, Inc. and Realnetworks, Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 3/22/07. (AAB) (Entered: March 22, 2007)
March 28, 2007 34 STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT (Third Request) by Defendant Ksolo, Inc.. (Reilly, Patrick) (Entered: March 28, 2007)
March 30, 2007 35 ORDER ON STIPULATION granting 34 Stipulation for time for Ksolo, Inc. to respond/answer complaint, due 4/9/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr.. (AXM) (Entered: March 30, 2007)
April 9, 2007 36 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. As To Defendant Ksolo, Inc. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: April 9, 2007)
April 9, 2007 37 LETTER from Michael J. Luke. (AXM) (Entered: April 10, 2007)
April 13, 2007 38 ORDER granting 36 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by 1st Media LLC,. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 4/11/07. (AXM) (Entered: April 13, 2007)
April 13, 2007 39 ORDER granting 37 Letter request for time to file answer. Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation answer due 4/16/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 4/12/07. (AXM) (Entered: April 13, 2007)
April 16, 2007 40 ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against 1st Media LLC by Defendant Napster, Inc., Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 4/26/2007. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 5/31/2007.(Rounds, Michael) (Entered: 04/16/2007)
April 16, 2007 41 ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against 1st Media LLC by Defendant Realnetworks, Inc., Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 4/26/2007. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 5/31/2007.(Rounds, Michael) (Entered: 04/16/2007)
April 16, 2007 42 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement of Defendant Napster, Inc. by Defendant Napster, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: April 16, 2007)
April 16, 2007 43 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement of Defendant RealNetworks, Inc. by Defendant Realnetworks, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: April 16, 2007)
May 7, 2007 44 ANSWER to 41 Counterclaim of Defendant Realnetworks, Inc. by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC.(Rath, Luke) (Entered: May 7, 2007)
May 7, 2007 45 ANSWER to 40 Counterclaim of Defendant Napster, Inc. by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC.(Rath, Luke) (Entered: May 7, 2007)
May 21, 2007 46 STIPULATION of Dismissal of Realnetworks, Inc. by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: May 21, 2007)
May 23, 2007 47 ORDER granting 46 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by 1st Media LLC, Terminating Realnetworks. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 5/22/07. (AXM) (Entered: May 23, 2007)
May 31, 2007 48 PROPOSED Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order filed by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC and Case Management Report. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
May 31, 2007 49 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order by Defendant Napster, Inc.. (Rounds, Michael) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
June 5, 2007 50 SCHEDULING ORDER. Discovery due by 10/13/2007. Motions due by 11/12/2007. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 12/12/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 6/1/07. (AXM) Name of signature judge modified on 6/6/07. (MJZ) (Entered: June 5, 2007)
June 5, 2007 51 ORDER ON STIPULATION Granting 49 Stipulation for time. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 6/20/2007. Signed by Judge George W Foley Jr. on 6/1/07. (AXM) (Entered: June 5, 2007)
June 5, 2007 52 STIPULATION of Dismissal of Napster, Inc. by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: June 5, 2007)
June 11, 2007 53 ORDER ON STIPULATION granting 52 Stipulation of Dismissal of Napster, Inc. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 6/7/07. (AXM) (Entered: June 11, 2007)
June 12, 2007 54 MOTION for Entry of Clerks Default Against Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation d/b/a Sound Choice Accompaniment Tracks by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Edward R. Nelson, III# 2 Proposed Order Clerk's Entry of Default Judgment)(Rath, Luke) (Entered: June 12, 2007)
June 12, 2007 55 Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation re 54 MOTION for Entry of Clerks Default Against Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation d/b/a Sound Choice Accompaniment Tracks. (AAB) (Entered: June 12, 2007)
June 22, 2007 56 MOTION to Sever and for Entry of Default Against Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation d/b/a Sound Choice Accompaniment Tracks by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. Responses due by 7/10/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2-5)(Rath, Luke) (Entered: June 22, 2007)
June 25, 2007 57 MOTION for Default Judgment Application for Entry of Default Judgment by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit A 1# 3 Exhibit A 2-5# 4 Exhibit B# 5 Exhibit B 1)(Rath, Luke) (Entered: June 25, 2007)
September 4, 2007 58 RESPONSE to 57 MOTION for Default Judgment Application for Entry of Default Judgment filed by Defendant Slep-Tone Entertainment Corporation. (ASB) (Entered: September 10, 2007)
September 12, 2007 59 MOTION to Strike by Plaintiff 1st Media LLC. Responses due by 9/30/2007. (Rath, Luke) (Entered: September 12, 2007)
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