California Northern District Court
Judge:Maxine M Chesney
Case #: 3:15-cv-05192
Nature of Suit820 Property Rights - Copyrights
Cause17:101 Copyright Infringement
Case Filed:Nov 12, 2015
Terminated:Mar 15, 2016
Last checked: Tuesday May 10, 2016 2:07 AM PDT
Defendant
Anzhelika V. Bisesi
Defendant
Playland ABC, LLC
Defendant
Steven J. Schefsky
Plaintiff
Rondor Music International, Inc.
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
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Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
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Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
MJ Publishing Trust
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
Fall Out Boy, Inc.
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
Devo, Inc.
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
Welsh Witch Music
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc.
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
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Plaintiff
Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music
Represented By
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
MJ Publishing Trust d/b/a MIJAC Music
Represented By
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Fall Out Boy, Inc. d/b/a Chicago X Softcore Songs
Represented By
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
EMI Virgin Songs, Inc.
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
Devo, Inc. d/b/a Devo Music
Represented By
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Broadcast Music, Inc.
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info
Plaintiff
Boy Meets Girl Music
Represented By
Julia D. Greer
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
contact info
Karen Susanna Frank
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP
contact info
Bejan Darius Fanibanda
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
contact info

GPO Feb 11 2016
ORDER CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. The Case Management Conference is continued from February 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. If a dismissal has not been filed as of April 15, 2016, the parties shall file, no later than April 15, 2016, a Joint Case Management Statement. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on February 11, 2016. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2016)

Docket last updated: 04/18/2024 11:59 PM PDT
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
19 19 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Tue 03/15 3:49 PM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure by Broadcast Music, Inc. (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 3/15/2016)
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
utility Set/Reset Deadlines Set/Reset Hearings Tue 02/16 9:30 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines:, Set/Reset Hearing re17 Order, Case Management Statement due by 4/15/2016. Initial Case Management Conference reset to 4/22/2016 10:30 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco. (tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/16/2016)
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Friday, February 12, 2016
18 18 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 02/12 1:25 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music re17 Order, (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 2/12/2016)
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Thursday, February 11, 2016
17 17 order Order Thu 02/11 4:52 PM
ORDER CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. The Case Management Conference is continued from February 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. If a dismissal has not been filed as of April 15, 2016, the parties shall file, no later than April 15, 2016, a Joint Case Management Statement. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on February 11, 2016. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2016)
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16 16 misc Case Management Statement Thu 02/11 10:23 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music. (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 2/11/2016)
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Tuesday, January 05, 2016
15 15 service Certificate/Proof of Service Tue 01/05 2:17 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music re14 Case Management Scheduling Order, (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 1/5/2016)
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14 14 order Case Management Scheduling Order Tue 01/05 1:03 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 2/12/2016. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/19/2016 10:30 AM in Courtroom 7, 19th Floor, San Francisco.. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on 1/5/16.(tlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/5/2016)
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Att: 1 Standing Order of Judge Maxine M. Chesney,
Att: 2 Standing Order of All Judges
Friday, December 11, 2015
13 13 order Order Reassigning Case ~Util - Case Assigned/Reassigned Fri 12/11 7:41 AM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. Maxine M. Chesney for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 12/11/15. (sv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/11/2015)
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Thursday, December 10, 2015
12 12 oth_evt Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only Thu 12/10 4:04 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/10/2015)
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11 11 misc Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge Thu 12/10 11:10 AM
CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music.. (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 12/10/2015)
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Wednesday, December 09, 2015
10 10 service Certificate/Proof of Service Wed 12/09 4:13 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music re9 Clerk's Notice re: Consent or Declination,, (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 12/9/2015)
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9 9 oth_evt Clerk's Notice re: Consent or Declination Wed 12/09 3:08 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE TO PLAINTIFFS Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs Broadcast Music, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Boy Meets Girl Music, Welsh Witch Music, Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Sony/ATV Song LLC, and Fall Out Boy, Inc. shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 12/23/2015. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The consent/declination forms are attached to this Notice and are also located on the Court's home page, www.cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. by 12/23/2015. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/9/2015)
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Tuesday, November 24, 2015
8 8 service Certificate/Proof of Service Tue 11/24 3:47 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc., MJ Publishing Trust, Rondor Music International, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 11/24/2015)
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Friday, November 13, 2015
7 7 misc Patent/Trademark Copy Fri 11/13 8:41 AM
REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding Copyright Infringement. (cc: form mailed to register). (mclS, COURT STAFF)
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6 6 service Summons Issued Fri 11/13 8:30 AM
Summons Issued as to Anzhelika V. Bisesi, Playland ABC, LLC, Steven J. Schefsky. (mclS, COURT STAFF)
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5 5 order Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines Fri 11/13 8:30 AM
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/9/2016. Case Management Conference set for 2/16/2016 10:00 AM. (mclS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/13/2015)
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Thursday, November 12, 2015
4 4 utility ~Util - Case Assigned by Intake Thu 11/12 3:39 PM
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. by 11/27/2015. (cjlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/12/2015)
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3 3 notice Certificate of Interested Entities Thu 11/12 2:40 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Devo, Inc. d/b/a Devo Music, EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc. d/b/a Chicago X Softcore Songs, MJ Publishing Trust d/b/a MIJAC Music, Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Welsh Witch Music identifying Corporate Parent EMI Group Global Ltd. for EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc.; Corporate Parent Vivendi SA for Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music; Corporate Parent Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. for Sony/ATV Songs LLC; Corporate Parent Gannett Co. Inc for Broadcast Music, Inc.. (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 11/12/2015)
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2 2 misc Proposed Summons Thu 11/12 2:14 PM
Proposed Summons. (Frank, Karen) (Filed on 11/12/2015)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Thu 11/12 2:11 PM
COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-9987832.). Filed byScreen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Devo, Inc. d/b/a Devo Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, MJ Publishing Trust d/b/a MIJAC Music, EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Boy Meets Girl Music, Broadcast Music, Inc., Fall Out Boy, Inc. d/b/a Chicago X Softcore Songs, Welsh Witch Music.(Frank, Karen) (Filed on 11/12/2015)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet