Reinhardt v. Wal-mart Stores, Inc. et al Featured Case

Plaintiff Richard Reinhardt (p/k/a Richie Ramone) alleges that Defendants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc., Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss and Ira Herzog infringed on Plaintiff's copyright to six songs he authored while a member of The Ramones. Plaintiff alleges that he never licensed or authorized the use of his compositions in any digital formats.

Plaintiff: Richard Reinhardt
Defendant: Wal-mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc., Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss and Ira Herzog
Case Number: 1:2007cv08233
Filed: September 21, 2007
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: XX Out of State
Presiding Judge: Shira A. Scheindlin
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 501 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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Date Filed Document Text
July 10, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 22
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER #96236 re: 14 MOTION for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 505, denying and the parties shall bear their own costs. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close the motion (document no. 14) (Signed by Judge Shira A. Scheindlin on 7/10/08) (cd)
June 6, 2008 Filing 21
DECLARATION of Cynthia S. Arato in Support re: 14 MOTION for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 505.. Document filed by Wal-mart Stores, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Arato, Cynthia)
May 28, 2008 Filing 19
FIRST MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 14 MOTION for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 505.. Document filed by Richard Reinhardt. (Sanders, Jeff)
May 9, 2008 Filing 18
NOTICE OF APPEAL from 13 Clerk's Judgment, 12 Memorandum & Opinion. Document filed by Richard Reinhardt. Filing fee $ 455.00, receipt number E 650291. (tp)
March 5, 2008 Filing 11
FIRST REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 5 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document filed by Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss, Ira Herzog, Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc.. (Levy, Stewart)
February 20, 2008 Filing 10
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 5 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint. CORRECTED TABLE OF AUTHORITIES. Document filed by Richard Reinhardt. (Sanders, Jeff)
February 19, 2008 Filing 9
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 5 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document filed by Richard Reinhardt. (Sanders, Jeff)
January 22, 2008 Filing 8
JOINDER to join re: 5 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document filed by Wal-mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc..(Arato, Cynthia)
January 18, 2008 Filing 7
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 5 FIRST MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document filed by Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss, Ira Herzog, Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc.. (Levy, Stewart)
January 9, 2008 Filing 4
AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 1 Complaint against Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss, Ira Herzog, Wal-mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc. Document filed by Richard Reinhardt. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by Richard Reinhardt.(db) (db).
November 1, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 3
ORDER: Counsel are directed to appear at the United States Couthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, Courtroom 15C, on November 27 at 4:00 p.m., for the initial pretrial conference. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Shira A. Scheindlin on 11/1/07) (js)
October 18, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 2
ORDER FOR INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 11/20/2007 at 04:30 PM in Courtroom 15C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Shira A. Scheindlin. (Signed by Judge Shira A. Scheindlin on 10/17/2007) (jar)
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Plaintiff: Richard Reinhardt
Represented By: Jeff Sanders
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Defendant: Wal-mart Stores, Inc.
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Defendant: Apple, Inc.
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Defendant: RealNetworks, Inc.
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Defendant: Taco Tunes, Inc.
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Defendant: Ramones Productions, Inc.
Represented By: Stewart L. Levy
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Defendant: Estate of John Cummings
Represented By: Stewart L. Levy
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Defendant: Herzog & Strauss
Represented By: Stewart L. Levy
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Defendant: Ira Herzog
Represented By: Stewart L. Levy
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