The Scranton Times, L.P. et al v. Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company

Plaintiffs:The Scranton Times, L.P. and The Times Partner, LLC
Defendants:Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company
 
Case Number:3:2008cv02135
Filed:November 24, 2008
 
Court:Pennsylvania Middle District Court
Office:Copyright Office [ Court Info ]
County:Lackawanna
Presiding Judge:Honorable A. Richard Caputo
Presiding Judge:Honorable Thomas I. Vanaskie
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Copyrights
Cause:Federal Question
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:17:101 Copyright Infringement
Amount Demanded:$210,000.00
Date Filed # Docket Text
November 24, 2008 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company from Lackawanna County Court, case number 08-7606. (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 1439219), filed by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit(s) A - to Lack Cty Complaint, # 3 Exhibit(s) B - to Lack Cty Complaint, # 4 Exhibit(s) C - to Lack Cty Complaint, # 5 Lackawanna county Petition for Preliminary Injunction, # 6 Exhibit(s) D - to Petition for Preliminary Injunction)(cw, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/25/2009: # 7 Original Lackawanna County Complaint) (ep, ). (Entered: November 24, 2008)
November 24, 2008 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO FRCP 7.1 by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company. (cw, ) (Entered: November 24, 2008)
November 25, 2008 3 Supplement by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company. to 1 Notice of Removal,. (Kates, Ralph) (Entered: November 25, 2008)
November 25, 2008 Case assigned to Judge Caputo. (kc, ) (Entered: November 25, 2008)
December 4, 2008 4 MOTION to Remand by The Scranton Times, L.P., The Times Partner, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Hinton, J.) (Entered: 12/04/2008)
December 4, 2008 5 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 4 MOTION to Remand filed by The Scranton Times, L.P., The Times Partner, LLC.(Hinton, J.) (Entered: 12/04/2008)
December 4, 2008 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Notice of Removal, by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kates, Ralph) (Entered: December 4, 2008)
December 4, 2008 7 ANSWER to Complaint by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 1, # 2 Exhibit(s) 2)(Kates, Ralph) (Entered: December 4, 2008)
December 8, 2008 8 BRIEF IN OPPOSITION re 4 MOTION to Remand filed by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company.(Kates, Ralph) (Entered: December 8, 2008)
December 8, 2008 9 ORDER granting 6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company d/b/a The Times Leader answer due 12/4/2008. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 12/8/08 (jam, ) (Entered: December 8, 2008)
December 10, 2008 10 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kates, Ralph) (Entered: December 10, 2008)
December 10, 2008 11 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 10 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company.(Kates, Ralph) (Entered: 12/10/2008)
December 24, 2008 12 REPLY BRIEF re 10 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(c) filed by The Scranton Times, L.P..(Hinton, J.) (Entered: December 24, 2008)
December 29, 2008 13 BRIEF IN OPPOSITION re 10 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by The Scranton Times, L.P..(Hinton, J.) (Entered: 12/29/2008)
January 9, 2009 14 REPLY BRIEF re 10 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company.(Kates, Ralph) (Entered: 01/09/2009)
January 27, 2009 15 Letter dated 01/27/09 from Clerk's Office to Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks advising filing of case sent w/ copy of docket and Complaint; (ep, ) Modified on 1/27/2009 (ep, ). (Entered: January 27, 2009)
February 25, 2009 To remedy clerical error when case was originally opened, image of Original Lackawanna County Complaint attached to 1 Notice of Removal; (ep, ) (Entered: February 25, 2009)
March 6, 2009 16 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand (Doc. 4) is DENIED. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 3/6/09. (jam, ) (Entered: March 6, 2009)
Docket Report Last Checked: March 17, 2009 10:57:58 PDT
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Defendant: Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company
Represented By: Ralph E. Kates, III
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Plaintiff: The Scranton Times, L.P.
Represented By: J. Timothy Hinton
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