Plaintiffs Viacom International Inc., Comedy Partners, Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, and Black Entertainment Television LLC alleged that Defendants YouTube, Inc., YouTube, LLC and Google Inc. infringed Plaintiffs' copyrights.
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| March 13, 2007 | 1 | COMPLAINT against Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 608839)Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(tro) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/14/2007 (Rodriguez, Tiffany). |
| March 13, 2007 | 2 | RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Viacom, Inc. as Corporate Parent. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(tro) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/14/2007 (Rodriguez, Tiffany). |
| March 13, 2007 | 3 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Donald B. Verrilli, Jr on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Verrilli, Donald) |
| March 14, 2007 | 4 | SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Google, Inc. served on 3/13/2007, answer due 4/2/2007. Service was accepted by Ed Choi, Authorized Agent. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Viacom International, Inc.; Black Entertainment Television, LLC; Comedy Partners. (Verrilli, Donald) |
| March 14, 2007 | 5 | SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Service was accepted by Gladys Ryan, Service of Process Representative. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. (Verrilli, Donald) |
| March 14, 2007 | 6 | SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Youtube, Inc. served on 3/13/2007, answer due 4/2/2007. Service was accepted by Steve Chen, Authorized Agent. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Viacom International, Inc.; Black Entertainment Television, LLC; Comedy Partners. (Verrilli, Donald) |
| March 14, 2007 | 7 | SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Youtube, LLC served on 3/13/2007, answer due 4/2/2007. Service was accepted by Steve Chen, Authorized Agent. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Viacom International, Inc.; Black Entertainment Television, LLC; Comedy Partners. (Verrilli, Donald) |
| March 16, 2007 | 8 |  ORDER FOR CONFERENCE PURSUANT TO RULE 16 (b): This action is scheduled for a conference in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) on Friday June 29th, 2007 at 12:30 p.m. in Room 21C. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 3/16/07) (js) |
| March 27, 2007 | 9 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by William M. Hohengarten on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Hohengarten, William) |
| March 26, 2007 | 10 | LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Donald B. Verrilli Jr. dated 3/23/07 re: Writing to confirm that the parties are available to appear before the Court for the Rule 16(b) conference on Friday July 27, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. In addition Defendants have not yet retained counsel to represent them in this matter. Plaintiffs have agreed to defendants request for a thirty day extension of time until May 2, 2007 for the Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to plaintiffs complaint. (js) |
| April 2, 2007 | 11 | MOTION for Amy L. Tenney to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(jco) |
| April 11, 2007 | 12 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sharmila Sohoni on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Sohoni, Sharmila) |
| April 6, 2007 | 13 | MOTION for Scott B. Wilkens to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(jco) |
| April 12, 2007 | 14 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Luke Cardillo Platzer on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Platzer, Luke) |
| April 13, 2007 | 15 | MEMO ENDORSED granting 11 Motion for Amy L. Tenney to Appear Pro Hac Vice. No opposition SO ORDERED.(Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/13/2007) (jmi) |
| April 20, 2007 | 16 | MEMO ENDORSED, granting 13 Motion for Scott B. Wilkens to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/20/07) (js) |
| April 30, 2007 | 17 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Tonia Maria Ouellette Klausner on behalf of Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (Klausner, Tonia Maria) |
| April 30, 2007 | 18 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jonathan M. Jacobson on behalf of Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (Jacobson, Jonathan) |
| April 30, 2007 | 19 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Tonia Maria Ouellette Klausner on behalf of Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (Klausner, Tonia Maria) |
| April 30, 2007 | 20 | RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc..(Klausner, Tonia Maria) |
| April 30, 2007 | 21 | ANSWER to Complaint. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc..(Klausner, Tonia Maria) |
| May 2, 2007 | 22 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Susan Joan Kohlmann on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Kohlmann, Susan) |
| May 1, 2007 | 23 | MOTION for Carrie A. Jablonski to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 1, 2007 | 24 | MOTION for Shayna S. Cook to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC.(jco) |
| May 1, 2007 | 25 | MOTION for Mark S. Ouweleen to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 1, 2007 | 26 | MOTION for Alison G. Wheeler to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 1, 2007 | 27 | MOTION for Phillip S. Beck to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 9, 2007 | 28 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: 24 MOTION for Shayna S. Cook to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Granted. No opposition. filed by Youtube, LLC, Youtube, Inc. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/9/07) (djc) |
| May 9, 2007 | 29 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: Granted. NO opposition 26 MOTION for Alison G. Wheeler to Appear Pro Hac Vice. filed by Youtube, LLC, Youtube, Inc., Google, Inc. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/9/07) (djc) |
| May 9, 2007 | 30 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: Granting. No Opposition 25 MOTION for Mark S. Ouwelleen to Appear Pro Hac Vice. filed by Youtube, LLC, Youtube, Inc., Google, Inc. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/9/07) (djc) |
| May 9, 2007 | 31 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: Granted. No Opposition 23 MOTION for Carrie A. Jablonski to Appear Pro Hac Vice. filed by Youtube, LLC, Youtube, Inc., Google, Inc. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/9/07) (djc) |
| May 9, 2007 | 32 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: Granted. No Opposition 27 MOTION for Phillip S. Beck to Appear Pro Hac Vice. filed by Youtube, LLC, Youtube, Inc., Google, Inc. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/9/07) (djc) |
| May 8, 2007 | 33 | MOTION for Caroline E. Wilson to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 8, 2007 | 34 | MOTION for Maura L. Rees to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 8, 2007 | 35 | MOTION for Bart E. Volkmer to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 8, 2007 | 36 | MOTION for David H. Kramer to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| May 16, 2007 | 37 | ORDER granting 35 Motion for Bart E. Volkmer to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/16/07) (js) |
| May 16, 2007 | 38 | ORDER granting 36 Motion for David H. Kramer to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/16/07) (js) |
| May 16, 2007 | 39 | ORDER granting 33 Motion for Caroline E. Wilson to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/16/07) (js) |
| May 16, 2007 | 40 | ORDER granting 34 Motion for Maura L. Rees to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/16/07) (js) |
| June 5, 2007 | 41 | ORDER PERMITTING FILING OF, AND DENYING, MOTION TO INTERVENE: Ms. Sandra Ann Bradshaw Lucas-Morrow's May 22, 2007 motion to intervene shall be accepted for filling and docketed by the clerk. The motion is denied. Ms. Lucas-Morrow's motion to intervene is accepted for filing, and is denied. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 6/4/2007) (jmi) |
| June 28, 2007 | 44 | ORDER: Ms. Sandra Ann Bradshaw Lucas-Morrow's motion for reconsideration of my June 4, 2007 order denying her application to intervene, is denied. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 6/28/07) (js) |
| July 18, 2007 | 45 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Peter H. Hanna on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Hanna, Peter) |
| July 19, 2007 | 46 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Matthew William Alsdorf on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Alsdorf, Matthew) |
| July 5, 2007 | 47 | NOTICE OF APPEAL from 44 Order on Motion for Reconsideration. Document filed by Sandra Ann Bradshaw Lucas-Morrow. Copies sent to attorney(s) of record: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.; Barlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP. (tp) |
| July 24, 2007 | 48 | MOTION for Rebecca Weinstein Bacon to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(jco) |
| July 26, 2007 | 49 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Stuart Jay Baskin on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Baskin, Stuart) |
| July 26, 2007 | 50 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by John Gueli on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Gueli, John) |
| August 3, 2007 | 52 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Stephen Robert Fishbein on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Fishbein, Stephen) |
| August 6, 2007 | 53 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION. Attorney Rebecca Weinstein Bacon for Youtube, Inc. and Youtube, LLC admitted Pro Hac Vice. This action has been assigned to the Electronic Case Filing (ECF) system and as such, counsel shall immediately register for an ECF password. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/6/07) (tro) |
| August 9, 2007 | 55 | STIPULATED PRE-TRIAL PROTECTIVE ORDER regarding procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of confidential material. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/8/07) (jco) |
| August 9, 2007 | 56 | VIACOM AND YOUTUBE JOINT RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING ORDER:Amended Pleadings due by 12/31/2007. Deposition due by 12/7/2008. Discovery due by 12/7/2008. this proposed scheduling order has been agreed to by parties in this action, and is deemed sufficient. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/8/07) (jco) |
| August 10, 2007 | 58 | VIACOM AND YOUTH JOINT RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 12/31/2007. Discovery due by 12/7/2008. All other deadlines are set forth in this order. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/8/07) (kco) |
| August 23, 2007 | 59 | MOTION for James J. Hartnett, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (jco) (kkc). |
| September 7, 2007 | 61 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on 60 Motion to forward the complete record under F.R.A.P. 10(a)(1). ENDORSEMENT: In light of today's entry upon this Court's docket for this case: "Sent photocopies of documents 42 & 43 to USCA 2nd Circuit'' this application is dismissed as moot. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 9/6/07) (kco) |
| September 27, 2007 | 62 | STIPULATION AND ORDER: It hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the undersigned attorneys for the respctive parties that the parties shall have until October 5, 2007 to stipulate to an ESI Plan. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 9/26/2007) (jpo) Additional attachment(s) added on 9/27/2007 (Polanco, Juan). |
| October 10, 2007 | 63 | STIPULATION AND ORDER: that the parties will stipulate to that part of the ESI plan on which agreement can be reached by 10/5/2007; that the parties will then exchange letters, by 10/8/2007 at 5:00 PM, identifying any matters regarding the ESI plan that remain to be agreed upon and that the parties will continue to meet and confer on those remaining matters and that by 10/12/2007 at 5:00 PM, the parties will file an amended ESI plan to the extent that additional issues have been agreed upon, and will at the same time exchange letters setting out their respective positions with respect to any issues that remain to be agreed upon. No other dates in the Rule 16(b) scheduling order shall be changed or affected by this stipulation and order. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 10/9/07) (kco) |
| October 24, 2007 | 64 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Steven Bernard Fabrizio on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Fabrizio, Steven) |
| October 26, 2007 | 65 | MOTION for Michael H. Rubin to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (jco) |
| November 9, 2007 | 67 | MOTION for Leo Cunningham to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (jco) |
| November 9, 2007 | 68 | MOTION for Leo Cunningham to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (jco) |
| November 9, 2007 | 69 | MOTION for Dylan J. Liddiard to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (jco) |
| November 20, 2007 | 70 | ORDER granting 65 Motion for Michael H. Rubin to Appear Pro Hac Vice as counsel for Defendant. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 11/16/2007) (jar) |
| November 28, 2007 | 71 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION granting 69 Motion for Dylan J. Liddiard to Appear Pro Hac Vice as counsel for Defendants in the above-captioned case. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 11/28/07) (tro) |
| November 28, 2007 | 72 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION granting 67 Motion for Leo Cunningham to Appear Pro Hac Vice as Counsel for Defendants in the above captioned matter. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 11/28/07) (tro) |
| December 26, 2007 | 73 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by A. John P. Mancini on behalf of Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc. (Mancini, A.) |
| January 7, 2008 | 74 | STIPULATION AND ORDER SUBSTITUTING ATTORNEYS: The undersigned hereby stipulate and consent to the substitution of the law firm of Mayer Brown, LLP, by and through its attorneys, Richard Ben-Veniste, Andrew H. Schapiro, and A. John P. Mancini, as attorneys of record for Defendant YouTube, Inc, YouTube, LLC, and Google, Inc. in the above-captioned action in place and instead of the law firm of Barlitt Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, LLP, and its attorneys, Philip S. Beck, Mark S. Ouweleen, Rebecca Weinstein Bacon, Shayna S. Cook, Carrie A. Jablonski and Alison G. Wheeler. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 1/7/08) (tro) |
| January 24, 2008 | 76 | AMENDED STIPULATED PRE-TRIAL PROTECTIVE ORDER...regarding procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of confidential material.... The terms of the foregoing Stipulation are adopted and shall govern this action unless otherwise ordered by the Court. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 1/24/2008) (jar) |
| January 28, 2008 | 78 | MANDATE of USCA (Certified Copy) as to 47 Notice of Appeal filed by Sandra Ann Bradshaw Lucas-Morrow USCA Case Number 07-3122-cv. Appellant, pro se, moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and for remand to the district court. Upon due consideration, it is hereby ORDERED that the motions are DENIED and the appeal is DISMISSED because it lacks an arguable basis in law or fact. See Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. 319, 325 (1989); 28 U.S.C. 1915(e). Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA. Issued As Mandate: 1/23/2008. (nd) |
| January 29, 2008 | 79 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Susan J. Kohlmann dated 1/18/08 re: the plaintiffs in both actions have agreed to submit a consolidated brief. The parties have agreed on a proposed briefing schedule as follows: Moving Briefs 2/8/08; Opposition Briefs 2/28/08 and Reply Briefs - 3/7/08. Endorsement: So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 1/25/08) (pl) |
| February 8, 2008 | 80 | MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(Verrilli, Donald) |
| February 8, 2008 | 81 | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 80 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint.. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit First Amended Complaint, # 2 Exhibit First Amended Complaint ("Blackline"), # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Verrilli, Donald) |
| February 11, 2008 | 82 | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 80 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint.. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.. (Schapiro, Andrew) |
| February 11, 2008 | 83 | DECLARATION of Andrew H. Schapiro in Opposition re: 80 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint.. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Andrew H. Schapiro)(Schapiro, Andrew) |
| February 11, 2008 | 85 | MOTION to Compel. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(Verrilli, Donald) |
| August 23, 2007 | 86 | MOTION for John H. Hinderaker to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.(kkc) |
| February 15, 2008 | 87 | REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 80 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint.. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. (Verrilli, Donald) |
| February 15, 2008 | 88 | ORDER granting 86 Motion for John H. Hinderaker to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 2/15/08) (mr) |
| February 15, 2008 | 89 | ORDER granting 59 Motion for James J. Hartnett, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 2/15/08) (mr) |
| February 29, 2008 | 90 | CROSS MOTION for Protective Order. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc..(Schapiro, Andrew) |
| March 6, 2008 | 94 | NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael Brian Desanctis on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners (Desanctis, Michael) |
| March 7, 2008 | 95 | OPINION AND ORDER # 95808: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to amend the complaint to assert a punitive damages claim is denied. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 3/7/2008) (jpo) Modified on 3/12/2008 (rw). |
| March 31, 2008 | 101 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Andrew H. Schapiro dated 3/28/2008 re: Requesting permission to file a sur-reply responding to the new material that Plaintiffs have presented. ENDORSEMENT: YouTube may file a sur-reply. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 3/31/2008) (ae) |
| April 2, 2008 | 102 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Susan J. Kohlman dated 4/1/2008 re: Requesting that the Court reconsider its order granting Defendants leave to file a surreply in opposition to Plaintiffs' motion to compel. ENDORSEMENT: Denied. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/1/2008) (jpo) |
| April 2, 2008 | 103 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Susan J. Kohlmann dated 4/1/08 re: counsel writes on behalf of the Plaintiffs to respectfully request that the Court reconsider its order granting Defendants leave to file a surreply in opposition to Plaintiffs' motion to compel. ENDORSEMENT: Denied. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/1/08) (djc) |
| April 10, 2008 | 105 | STIPULATION AND ORDER, all Mayer Brown attorneys and other personnel who performed services in connection with Mayer Brown's prior engagement by Plaintiffs and their affiliates relating to document retention shall be screened from offensive document discovery directed at Viacom in the action titled Viacom Intl etal v. YouTube etal, and as further set forth in this document. This screen shall continue in place only until the conclusion of fact discovery. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/9/08) (cd) |
| April 24, 2008 | 106 | AMENDED COMPLAINT for Declaration and injunctive Relief and Damages and Demand for Jury Trial amending 1 Complaint, against Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc.Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. Related document: 1 Complaint, filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Comedy Partners, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC.(jmi) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/6/2008: # 1 Exhibit) (dle). |
| May 15, 2008 | 107 | SECOND AMENDED STIPULATED PRETRIAL PROTECTIVE ORDER...regarding procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of confidential material.... (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 5/14/08) (cd) |
| May 22, 2008 | 108 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Donald B. Verrilli, Jr on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, USA 20001-4412, 202-639-6000. (Verrilli, Donald) |
| May 22, 2008 | 109 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Michael Brian Desanctis on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, USA 20001-4412, 202-639-6000. (Desanctis, Michael) |
| May 22, 2008 | 110 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Sharmila Sohoni on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, USA 20001-4412, 202-639-6000. (Sohoni, Sharmila) |
| May 22, 2008 | 111 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by William M. Hohengarten on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, USA 20001-4412, 202-639-6000. (Hohengarten, William) |
| May 23, 2008 | 112 | ANSWER to Amended Complaint with JURY DEMAND. Document filed by Youtube, Inc., Youtube, LLC, Google, Inc..(Mancini, A.) |
| May 27, 2008 | 113 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Amy L. Tenney on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, D.C., USA 20001, 202-639-6000. (Tenney, Amy) |
| May 27, 2008 | 114 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Scottt Block Wilkens on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, D.C., USA 20001, 202-639-6000. (Wilkens, Scottt) |
| June 4, 2008 | 115 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Luke Cardillo Platzer on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, USA 20001-4412, (202) 639-6094. (Platzer, Luke) |
| June 24, 2008 | 116 | ORDER; that the issues presented in defendants' motion to Compel dated 2/8/08 are disposed of by the rulings stated upon the record in open court today. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 6/23/08) (pl) |
| July 2, 2008 | 117 | OPINION AND ORDER #96195: For the reasons set forth in this Order; (1) The cross-motion for a protective order barring disclosure of the source code for the YouTube.com search function is granted, and the motion to compel production of that search code is denied; (2) The motion to compel production of the source code for the Video ID program is denied; (3) The motion to compel production of all removed videos is granted; (4) The motion to compel production of all data from the Logging database concerning each time a YouTube video has been viewed on the YouTube website or through embedding on a third-party website is granted; (5) the motion to compel production of those data fields which defendants have agreed to produce for the works-in-suit, for all videos that have been posted to the YouTube website is denied; (6) The motion to compel production of the schema for the Google Video Advertising database is denied; (7) The motion to compel production of the schema for the Google Video Content database is granted; and (8) The motion to compel production of the private videos and data related to them is denied at this time except to the extent it seeks production of the specified non-content data about such videos. So ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 7/1/2008) (tve) Modified on 7/2/2008 (mr). |
| July 7, 2008 | 119 | STIPULATION AND ORDER: The Viacom plaintiffs and defendants have agreed to settle their differences with respect to such possible disqualification by means of an appropriate screen to avoid any leakage of the previously disclosed highly confidential information pertaining to Google's business, as set forth herein. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 7/7/2007) (jpo) |
| July 17, 2008 | 120 | STIPULATION REGARDING 7/1/08 OPINION AND ORDER, with respect to Section 4 of the Court's Opinion and Order dated 7/1/08, in light of certain user privacy concerns which have been raised. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 7/17/08) (cd) |
| July 18, 2008 | 121 | MOTION for Sarah A. Maquire to Appear Pro Hac Vice. w/ attch. Affidavit in support. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC.(pl) |
| July 18, 2008 | 122 | MOTION for James C. Cox to Appear Pro Hac Vice; w/ attch. Affidavit in support. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(pl) (rw). |
| August 12, 2008 | 123 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION granting 121 Motion for Sarah A. Maguire to Appear Pro Hac Vice for plaintiffs Viacom International etal. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/11/08) (cd) |
| August 12, 2008 | 124 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC ON WRITTEN MOTION: granting 122 Motion for James C. Cox to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/11/2008) (jfe) Modified on 8/20/2008 (rw). |
| August 26, 2008 | 125 | MOTION for Melissa A. Cox to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(dle) |
| September 18, 2008 | 126 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION granting 125 Motion for Melissa A. Cox to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 9/18/08) (mme) |
| September 26, 2008 | 127 | NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Sharmila Sohoni on behalf of Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. New Address: Jenner & Block LLP, 919 Third Avenue, 37th Floor, New York, New York, United States 10022, 212-891-1674. (Sohoni, Sharmila) |
| October 10, 2008 | 129 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis Stanton from Susan Kohlmann dated 10/7/08 re: Request to remove Adam F. Watkins as attorney for plaintiffs and to add Sarah A. Maguire on behalf of plaintiffs. ENDORSEMENT: So ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 10/10/08) (cd) |
| February 12, 2009 | 132 | MOTION For Leave To Withdraw Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Steven B. Fabrizio, And Peter H. Hanna As Counsel For Viacom International Inc., Et al. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hohengarten, William) |
| February 20, 2009 | 133 | LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Sandra Ann Bradshaw Lucas-Morrow dated 1/20/2009 re: Pro Se Movant writes seeking the Court's permission to submit a motion to join both the United Department of Justice ("DOJ") and Movant as indispensable parties under Federal Rule 19 in the above captioned related actions. (tve) |
| February 20, 2009 | 134 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: 133 Letter. ENDORSEMENT: Treating Ms. Lucas-Harrow's letter dated January 20, 2009 as a pro se motion under Fed. R. Civ. P. 19 to join both herself and the United States Department of Justice ("DOJ") as necessary and indispensable parties in these related actions alleging violations of the Copyright Act of 1976 on the YouTube website, the motion is denied. Ms. Lucas-Morrow' s pro se application for leave to move to join herself and the DOJ as parties in these cases is denied. So ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 2/19/2009) (tve) |
| March 25, 2009 | 135 | MEMORANDUM ENDORSEMENT: It is ORDERED that her instant pro se request by letter dated 3/19/09 for another review of the Order denying her pro se motion to intervene in this action is denied. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 3/25/09) Copies Mailed By Chambers. (tro) |
| April 1, 2009 | 136 | MOTION for Eric Haren to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(dle) |
| April 15, 2009 | 137 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Andrew H. Schapiro dated 4/15/2009 re: Counsel for defendant You Tube writes requesting that the Court confirm that the 225 hours allotted to YouTube for depositions of the "Collective Plaintiff" applies only to depositions of Viacom, Premier Lounge, and Bourne; that the depositions of the 15 plaintiffs added to this case after the Rule 16(b) Order was entered are not included within the 225 hours allotted to YouTube for depositions of the "Collective Plaintiffs"; and that the parties should negotiate in good faith towards an allocation of remaining hours for depositions of the latter-added plaintiffs, on the basis of whatever is realistically needed. ENDORSEMENT: That is correct. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/15/2009) (tve) |
| April 20, 2009 | 138 | ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION granting 136 Motion for Eric R. Haren to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/20/2009) (jpo) |
| April 29, 2009 | 139 | STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING JUNE 23, 2008 order and VIACOM'S DISCOVERY OBLIGATIONS (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 4/29/09) (djc) |
| June 12, 2009 | 140 | MOTION for Amy L. Tenney to Withdraw as Attorney / Motion for Leave to Withdraw Amy L. Tenney as Counsel for Viacom International Inc., et al.. Document filed by Viacom International, Inc..(Kohlmann, Susan) |
| July 7, 2009 | 141 | STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING PRIVILEGE LOGS. The following preocedures shall apply to the creation and production of privilege logs in these actions. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 7/7/09) (djc) |
| August 7, 2009 | 144 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Kirsten Nelson Cunha dated 8/6/09 re: Counsel write concerning Defendants' Motion to Compel that was filed on 7/27/09. The parties have agreed to request to an extension of the briefing scheduled as follows: Plaintiffs' answering brief would be due on 8/14/09, and Defendants' reply would be due on 8/24/09. ENDORSEMENT: So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/6/09) (tro) |
| August 7, 2009 | 146 | ORDER granting 140 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Upon the motion of Jenner & Block, LLP, Amy L. Tenney is hereby granted leave to withdraw as counsel for plaintiffs in this action. Attorney Amy L. Tenney terminated.(Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/7/09) (tro) |
| August 7, 2009 | 147 | ORDER GRANTING MOTION OF JENNER & BLOCK LLP FOR LEAVE TO WITHDRAW DONALD B. VERRILLI, JR., STEVEN B. FABRIZIO, AND PETER H. HANNA AS COUNSEL re: 132 Motion. Upon the motion of Jenner & Block LLP, and there being no opposition, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Steven B. Fabrizio, and Peter H. Hanna are granted leave to withdraw as counsel for the plaintiffs in the above-captioned action. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/7/09) (tro) |
| August 18, 2009 | 149 | ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Louis L. Stanton from Kristen Nelson Cunha dated 8/14/2009 re: Requesting a further extension of the briefing schedule such that: Plaintiffs' answering brief would be due on August 18, 2009 and Defendants' reply would be due on August 26, 2009. ENDORSEMENT: So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/17/2009) (jpo) |
| August 25, 2009 | 150 | STIPULATION & ORDER REGARDING VIACOM'S COPYRIGHT MONITORING PRIVILEGE ASSERTIONS: The terms set forth herein shall govern the stipulated relief to be entered by the Court concerning the July 27 motion. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 8/24/09) (dle) |
| September 11, 2009 | 152 | MOTION for Melissa A. Cox to Withdraw as Attorney. Document filed by Country Music Television, Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, Viacom International, Inc., Black Entertainment Television, LLC, Comedy Partners.(Kohlmann, Susan) |
| September 14, 2009 | 153 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO WITHDRAW MELISSA A. COX FOR VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC., ET AL. ENDORSEMENT: So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 9/14/09) (dle) |
| November 12, 2009 | 157 | STIPULATION & ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN OF DEFENDANTS' COMMON INTEREST PRIVILEGE ASSERTIONS. IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the undersigned counsel of record, for the parties hereto, to the following terms: Defendants agree to produce documents described on the July 27 Privilege Log without redaction within 14 days of the execution of this stipulation. Unless Defendants expressly indicate to the contrary, the production of documents pursuant to this Paragraph is not an indication that Defendants have withdrawn their initial claims of privilege, although Defendants agree that they will no longer assert such a claim with respect to these documents... and as further set forth regarding the procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of this STIPULATION & ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN OF DEFENDANTS' COMMON INTEREST PRIVILEGE ASSERTIONS. Relates to 07-2103, 07-3582. (Signed by Judge Louis L. Stanton on 11/10/09) (rjm) |
