The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. et al v. Google Inc.

Plaintiffs allege that the Google Library Project infringes on plaintiffs' copyrights by copying copyright-protected works and allowing the public to search and access digital copies of plaintiffs' works.
Plaintiffs:The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc., Penguin Group (USA) Inc., Simon & Schuster, Inc. and John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Defendants:Google Inc.
 
Case Number:1:2005cv08881
Filed:October 19, 2005
 
Court:New York Southern District Court
Office:Foley Square Office [ Court Info ]
County:NewYork
Presiding Judge:Judge John E. Sprizzo
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Copyrights
Cause:17:101 Copyright Infringement
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Defendant

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Docket Text

October 19, 2005 1 COMPLAINT against Google Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 250.00, Receipt Number 558971)Document filed by Simon & Schuster, Inc., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc., Penguin Group (USA) Inc..(es, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 10/24/2005 (rag, ). (Entered: October 19, 2005)
October 19, 2005   SUMMONS ISSUED as to Google Inc.. (es, ) (Entered: October 19, 2005)
October 19, 2005   Case Designated ECF. (es, ) (Entered: October 19, 2005)
October 19, 2005 2 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by Simon & Schuster, Inc., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc., Penguin Group (USA) Inc..(es, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 10/24/2005 (rag, ). (Entered: October 19, 2005)
October 19, 2005   CASE REFERRED TO Judge John E. Sprizzo as possibly related to 05-cv-8136. (es, ) (Entered: October 19, 2005)
October 21, 2005 3 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint served. Google Inc. served on 10/19/2005, answer due 11/8/2005. Service was accepted by Joseph M. Beck, Esq. of Kilpatrick Stockton LLP. Service was made by Federal Express. Document filed by Simon & Schuster, Inc.; John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; Pearson Education, Inc.; Penguin Group (USA) Inc.. (Pastore, James) (Entered: October 21, 2005)
November 4, 2005   CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED TO 05cv8136. Notice of Assignment to follow. (jeh, ) (Entered: November 7, 2005)
November 4, 2005   Magistrate Judge Douglas F. Eaton is so designated. (jeh, ) (Entered: November 7, 2005)
November 4, 2005 4 NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT to Judge John E. Sprizzo. Judge Unassigned no longer assigned to the case. (jeh, ) (Entered: November 7, 2005)
November 8, 2005 5 ANSWER to Complaint with JURY DEMAND. Document filed by Google Inc..(Bernstein, Robert) (Entered: November 8, 2005)
November 8, 2005 6 MOTION for Joseph M. Beck to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Google Inc. (cd, ) (Entered: November 9, 2005)
November 8, 2005 7 MOTION for Adam H. Charnes to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Google Inc. (cd, ) (Entered: November 9, 2005)
November 11, 2005 8 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by Google Inc..(Bernstein, Robert) (Entered: November 11, 2005)
November 16, 2005 9 ORDER granting 7 Motion for Adam H. Charnes to Appear Pro Hac Vice . (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 11/14/05) (js, ) (Entered: November 17, 2005)
November 16, 2005 10 ORDER granting 6 Motion for Joseph M. Beck to Appear Pro Hac Vice . (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 11/14/05) (js, ) (Entered: November 17, 2005)
December 5, 2005   CASHIERS OFFICE REMARK on 9 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, 10 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice in the amount of $50.00, paid on 11/30/2005, Receipt Number 562944. (jd, ) (Entered: December 5, 2005)
December 15, 2005 11 MOTION for Alex S. Fonoroff to Appear Pro Hac Vice.Document filed by Google Inc.. (djc, ) (Entered: December 16, 2005)
March 16, 2006 12 ORDER granting 11 Motion for Alex S. Fonoroff to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 3/14/06) (sac, ) (Entered: March 16, 2006)
March 23, 2006 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Adam Howard Charnes on behalf of Google Inc. (Charnes, Adam) (Entered: March 23, 2006)
March 23, 2006 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joseph M. Beck on behalf of Google Inc. (Beck, Joseph) (Entered: March 23, 2006)
March 29, 2006 15 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alex Seth Fonoroff, S on behalf of Google Inc. (Fonoroff, Alex) (Entered: March 29, 2006)
April 12, 2006 16 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeffrey A. Conciatori on behalf of Google Inc. (Conciatori, Jeffrey) (Entered: April 12, 2006)
April 13, 2006 17 MOTION for Ronald L. Raider to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Google Inc. (jco, ) (Entered: April 14, 2006)
April 19, 2006 18 ORDER granting 17 Motion for Ronald L. Raider to Appear Pro Hac Vice . (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 4/18/06) (jco, ) (Entered: April 20, 2006)
April 19, 2006   Transmission to Attorney Admissions Clerk. Transmitted re: 18 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, to the Attorney Admissions Clerk for updating of Attorney Information. (jco, ) (Entered: April 20, 2006)
May 9, 2006 19 NOTICE of Substitution of Attorney. Old Attorney: Robert J. Bernstein, New Attorney: Jeffrey A. Conciatori, Address: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP, 51 Madison Avenue, 22nd. Fl., New York, New York, United States 10010, 212-849-7000. Document filed by Google Inc.. (Conciatori, Jeffrey) (Entered: May 9, 2006)
May 11, 2006 20 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Jeffrey A. Conciatori on behalf of Google Inc.. New Address: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP, 51 Madison Avenue, 22nd. Fl, New York, New York, United States 10010, 212-849-7000. (Conciatori, Jeffrey) (Entered: May 11, 2006)
May 17, 2006 21 PROTECTIVE ORDER regarding procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of confidential material. (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 5/16/06) (jco, ) (Entered: May 17, 2006)
May 17, 2006 22 STIPULATION AND ORDER the law firm of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP be substituted as counsel for defendant in the place of the The Law Offices of Robert J. Bernstein. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 5/16/06) (jco, ) (Entered: May 17, 2006)
June 9, 2006 23 RULE 26 DISCLOSURE.Document filed by Google Inc..(Raider, Ronald) (Entered: June 9, 2006)
June 12, 2006 24 RULE 26 DISCLOSURE.Document filed by Google Inc..(Raider, Ronald) (Entered: June 12, 2006)
September 14, 2006 25 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ronald Lee Raider on behalf of Google Inc. (Raider, Ronald) (Entered: September 14, 2006)
September 26, 2006 26 PROTECTIVE ORDER...regarding procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of confidential material.... (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 9/22/2006) (lb, ) (Entered: 09/26/2006)
September 29, 2006 27 NOTICE of Intent to Serve Subpoenas. Document filed by Google Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment (Part 1)# 2 Attachment (Part 2)# 3 Attachment (Part 3))(Raider, Ronald) (Entered: September 29, 2006)
October 4, 2006 28 NOTICE of Intent to Serve Subpoena. Document filed by Google Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Raider, Ronald) (Entered: October 4, 2006)
October 16, 2006 29 AMENDED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/19/2006. Motions due by 1/11/2008. Pretrial Conference set for 3/12/2007 03:00 PM before Judge John E. Sprizzo. (Signed by Judge John E. Sprizzo on 10/12/06) (kco, ) (Entered: October 17, 2006)
November 22, 2006 30 NOTICE of Intent To Serve Subpoena. Document filed by Google Inc.. (Raider, Ronald) (Entered: November 22, 2006)
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