Willis v. Electronic Arts, Inc. et al

Plaintiff Gerald Willis alleged that Defendants Electronic Arts, Inc. and EA Sports used Plaintiff's composition "UNLV fight song: Win With the Rebels" in various sports games without permission, license or authority.
Plaintiff:Gerald Willis
Defendant:Electronic Arts, Inc. and EA Sports
 
Case Number:2:2008cv01311
Filed:September 29, 2008
 
Court:Nevada District Court
Office:Copyright Office [ Court Info ]
County:Clark
Presiding Judge:Judge Kent J. Dawson
Referring Judge:Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leavitt
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Copyrights
Cause:Federal Question
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:17:504 Copyright Infringement
Date Filed # Docket Text
September 29, 2008 1 COMPLAINT against EA SPORTS, Electronic Arts, Inc. (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 09780000000001008350), filed by GERALD WILLIS, Electronic Arts, Inc., EA SPORTS. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 10/9/2008. Proof of service due by 1/27/2009. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Winograd, Ellen) (Entered: September 29, 2008)
September 29, 2008 Case assigned to Judge Kent J. Dawson and Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leavitt. (ASB) (Entered: September 29, 2008)
September 29, 2008 2 NOTICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IB 2-2: In accordance with 28 USC ยง 636(c) and FRCP 73, the parties in this action are provided with a link to the "AO 85 Notice of Availability, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form on the Court's website - link. Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed. Upon consent of all parties, counsel are advised to manually file the form with the Clerk's Office. (no image attached) (ASB) (Entered: September 29, 2008)
September 29, 2008 3 AO 121 Copyright Form. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint) (ASB) (Entered: September 29, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: September 30, 2008 05:09:09 PDT
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Plaintiff: Gerald Willis
Represented By: Ellen Jean Winograd
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