California Central District Court
Judge:Fernando M Olguin
Referred: Jacqueline Chooljian
Case #: 2:21-cv-08979
Nature of Suit820 Property Rights - Copyrights
Cause17:501 Copyright Infringement
Case Filed:Nov 16, 2021
Last checked: Monday May 16, 2022 2:26 AM PDT
Defendant
Quentin Tarantino
Represented By
Jesse A Kaplan
Freedman And Taitelman LLP
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Theresa M Troupson
Freedman And Taitelman LLP
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Dennis Joseph Courtney
Irell And Manella LLP
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Bryan J Freedman
Freedman And Taitelman LLP
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David Nimmer
Irell & Manella LLP
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Defendant
Visiona Romantica, Inc.
Represented By
Jesse A Kaplan
Freedman And Taitelman LLP
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Theresa M Troupson
Freedman And Taitelman LLP
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Dennis Joseph Courtney
Irell And Manella LLP
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Bryan J Freedman
Freedman And Taitelman LLP
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David Nimmer
Irell & Manella LLP
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Defendant
Does
Plaintiff
Miramax, LLC
Represented By
Kyle Alexander Casazza
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Bart H Williams
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Wai L. Choy
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Alyson Claire Tocicki
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Seth Victor
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Jeffrey D. Neuburger
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Docket last updated: 8 hours ago
Thursday, October 06, 2022
43 43 stip Dismiss Case Thu 10/06 12:16 PM
Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.(Williams, Bart)
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Monday, October 03, 2022
42 42 order Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings Mon 10/03 4:52 PM
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for details.* (iv)
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Thursday, September 08, 2022
41 41 notice Settlement Thu 09/08 2:11 PM
NOTICE of Settlement filed by plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Williams, Bart)
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Thursday, September 01, 2022
40 40 3 pgs misc Status Report Thu 09/01 9:33 AM
STATUS REPORT Re: Settlement filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Williams, Bart)
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
39 39 3 pgs order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Wed 08/10 2:44 PM
ORDER AMENDING THE SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER RE: JURY TRIAL38 by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for February 10, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.; and The trial is scheduled to begin on February 28, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. (iv)
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Monday, August 08, 2022
38 38 5 pgs stip Amend/Correct Mon 08/08 4:51 PM
STIPULATION to Amend filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, July 15, 2022
textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Fri 07/15 2:58 PM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. On the court's own motion, the Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings29 , currently set for hearing on July 21, 2022, is taken off calendar and placed under submission. No appearances are required on that date. The court may order further briefing or other proceedings, at any time, as appropriate. Order to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga)
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Thursday, July 07, 2022
36 36 respm Reply (Motion related) Thu 07/07 5:09 PM
REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings 29 filed by Defendants Quentin Tarantino, Visiona Romantica, Inc..(Kaplan, Jesse)
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Att: 1 Declaration Jesse A. Kaplan,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2
Thursday, June 30, 2022
35 35 misc For Judicial Notice Thu 06/30 9:56 PM
REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings 29 (MIRAMAX, LLC'S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF ITS OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS AND RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS' RELATED REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE) filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Williams, Bart)
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34 34 respm Declaration (Motion related) Thu 06/30 9:53 PM
DECLARATION of KYLE A. CASAZZA IN OPPOSITION TO NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings 29 filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.(Casazza, Kyle)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit D,
Att: 5 Exhibit E,
Att: 6 Exhibit F,
Att: 7 Exhibit G,
Att: 8 Exhibit H,
Att: 9 Exhibit I,
Att: 10 Exhibit J
33 33 28 pgs respm Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Thu 06/30 9:45 PM
OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings 29 filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
31 31 transcript -Transcript Tue 06/28 10:46 AM
TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 4/12/2022 (9:33 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.). Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: ECHO REPORTING, INC.., phone number (858) 453-7590. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 7/19/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/29/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/26/2022. (aa)
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textonly Notice of Filing Transcript Tue 06/28 10:46 AM
NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 4/12/2022 (9:33 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.) re Transcript31 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (aa)
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Monday, June 27, 2022
30 30 transcript -Transcript Order Form (G-120) Mon 06/27 1:35 PM
TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiff Miramax, LLC for Court Smart (CS). Court will contact Dennis McPeck at dmcpeck@proskauer.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the transcription company. (Casazza, Kyle)
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
29 29 motion Judgment on the Pleadings Tue 06/21 4:29 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by Defendants Quentin Tarantino, Visiona Romantica, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 7/21/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Freedman, Bryan)
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Att: 1 Request for Judicial Notice,
Att: 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
28 28 minutes Motion Hearing Compel Tue 04/12 2:37 PM
HEARING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL (No. 25); ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL, Motion Hearing held before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian: granting in part and denying in part25 Motion to Compel. The Court adopted its attached tentative ruling (No. 27) as its final ruling on Plaintiff's Motion to Compel, granted in part and denied in part Plaintiff's Motion to Compel as detailed therein, and ordered Defendants to produce the items called for by the Court's Order within fourteen (14) days. Court Recorder: CS 04/12/22. (hr)
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Att: 1 Attachment
Friday, April 01, 2022
27 27 order Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held Fri 04/01 3:53 PM
(In Chambers) NOTICE OF TENTATIVE RULING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian, re: MOTION to Compel Production of Documents 25 . (see document for details) (hr)
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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
26 26 7 pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Tue 03/29 8:18 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support of MOTION to Compel Production of Documents 25 Supplemental Memorandum of Law filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Declaration Declaration of Kyle a. Casazza in Support of Plaintiffs Supplemental Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Production of Documents
Monday, March 21, 2022
25 25 2 pgs motion Compel Mon 03/21 7:57 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Production of Documents filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 4/12/2022 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Joint Stipulation,
Att: 2 Exhibit A,
Att: 3 Exhibit B,
Att: 4 Proposed Order
Thursday, March 10, 2022
24 24 order Protective Order Fri 03/11 10:45 AM
PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian re Stipulation for Protective Order23 . (see document for details) (hr)
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23 23 2 pgs notice Notice (Other) Thu 03/10 9:53 AM
NOTICE OF FILING filed by PLAINTIFF Miramax, LLC.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Exhibit EXHIBIT 1
Thursday, February 17, 2022
22 22 6 pgs order Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only Thu 02/17 1:05 PM
ORDER RE: SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (gga)
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
21 21 order Pretrial-Trial Scheduling Order - form only ~Util - Terminate Hearings Thu 02/17 11:02 AM
SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER RE: JURY TRIAL by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. PLEASE READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT GOVERNS THIS CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. The court deems a Scheduling Conference unnecessary and hereby vacates the hearing. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for February 10, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The trial is scheduled to begin on February 28, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. (iv)
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Thursday, February 10, 2022
20 20 14 pgs misc Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan Thu 02/10 9:20 PM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 8 days, filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.. (Williams, Bart)
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Monday, December 13, 2021
19 19 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Mon 12/13 10:20 AM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 2/10/2022. Scheduling Conference set for 2/24/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (gga)
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Thursday, December 09, 2021
18 18 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Thu 12/09 1:25 PM
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Quentin Tarantino, Visiona Romantica, Inc., identifying MIRAMAX, LLC, QUENTIN TARANTINO and VISIONA ROMANTICA, INC.. (Freedman, Bryan)
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17 17 19 pgs answer Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Thu 12/09 1:20 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 with JURY DEMAND REQUEST filed by Defendant Quentin Tarantino, Visiona Romantica, Inc..(Attorney Bryan J Freedman added to party Quentin Tarantino(pty:dft), Attorney Bryan J Freedman added to party Visiona Romantica, Inc.(pty:dft))(Freedman, Bryan)
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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
14 14 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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textonly Generic Text Only Entry Tue 11/23 9:29 AM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga)
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Monday, November 22, 2021
16 16 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 11/23 12:00 PM
ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Wai Choy to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Miramax, LLC, designating Kyle Casazza as local counsel7 . (iv)
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15 15 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 11/23 11:58 AM
ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Jeffrey Neuburger to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Miramax, LLC, designating Kyle Casazza as local counsel6 . (iv)
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Friday, November 19, 2021
13 13 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Fri 11/19 12:03 PM
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC, re Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form8 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , Corporate Disclosure Statement4 , Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)12 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)2 , Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)11 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties5 , Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form10 served on November 18, 2021.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Attachment A,
Att: 2 Attachment B,
Att: 3 Attachment C
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
12 12 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Wed 11/17 2:47 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendant Visiona Romantica, Inc. (lh)
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11 11 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Wed 11/17 2:45 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendant Quentin Tarantino. (lh)
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10 10 notice Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form Wed 11/17 2:24 PM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh)
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9 9 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form Wed 11/17 2:23 PM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
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8 8 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form Wed 11/17 2:23 PM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian. (lh)
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
7 7 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Tue 11/16 12:47 PM
APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Wai L. Choy to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Miramax, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32333727) filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Casazza, Kyle)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
6 6 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Tue 11/16 12:43 PM
APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Jeffrey D. Neuburger to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Miramax, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32333639) filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Attorney Kyle Alexander Casazza added to party Miramax, LLC(pty:pla)) (Casazza, Kyle)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
5 5 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Tue 11/16 11:35 AM
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC, (Williams, Bart)
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4 4 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Tue 11/16 11:34 AM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC (Williams, Bart)
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3 3 notice Summons Request Tue 11/16 11:33 AM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC.(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 Request for Summons for Defendant Visiona Romantica, Inc.
2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Tue 11/16 11:30 AM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Williams, Bart)
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1 1 22 pgs cmp Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Tue 11/16 11:28 AM
COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-32332555 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Miramax, LLC. (Attorney Bart H Williams added to party Miramax, LLC(pty:pla))(Williams, Bart)
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Att: 1 23 pgs Exhibit A,
Att: 2 6 pgs Exhibit B,
Att: 3 2 pgs Exhibit C,
Att: 4 4 pgs Exhibit D,
Att: 5 3 pgs Exhibit E,
Att: 6 3 pgs Exhibit F