Tremblay et al v. OPENAI, INC. et al
| California Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Araceli Martinez-Olguin |
| Referred: | Robert M Illman |
| Case #: | 3:23-cv-03223 |
| Nature of Suit | 820 Property Rights - Copyrights |
| Cause | 17:504 Copyright Infringement |
| Case Filed: | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Last checked: Monday Dec 25, 2023 12:40 AM PST |
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Defendant
OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C.
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OpenAI GP, L.L.C.
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OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C.
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OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P.
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OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC
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OpenAI, Inc.
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OpenAI, L.P.
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Plaintiff
Mona Awad
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Plaintiff
Paul Tremblay
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| Docket last updated: 01/29/2025 11:59 PM PST |
| Wednesday, January 29, 2025 | ||
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respm
Opposition/Response to Motion
Wed 01/29 4:53 PM
OPPOSITION/RESPONSE Defendants' Responses to Plaintiffs' Administrative Motions to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed filed byOpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC. (Lanham, John) |
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Clerk's Notice ~Util - Teleconference Zoom
Wed 01/29 4:07 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE: Motion Hearing dkt. 248 and discovery letter brief dkts. 267 and 269 set for 2/4/2025 11:00 AM in McKinleyville before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Illman. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/rmi] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at rmicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 2/3/2025 at 5:00 PM PST. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (glm, COURT STAFF) |
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Transcript Order
Wed 01/29 10:58 AM
TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on January 28, 2025 before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Illman by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey, for Recorded Proceeding - San Francisco. (Stein, Joshua) |
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Electronic Filing Error
Wed 01/29 10:15 AM
[LINK:Electronic filing error] . Document not properly linked. [err102]Corrected by Clerk's Office. No further action is necessary. Re:280 Certificate of Service, filed by Sarah Silverman, Junot Diaz, Christopher Golden, Laura Lippman, Rachel Louise Snyder, Matthew Klam, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Richard Kadrey, Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang (dhm, COURT STAFF) |
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| Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | ||
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service
Certificate/Proof of Service
Tue 01/28 5:16 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey (Saveri, Joseph) |
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motion
Compel
Tue 01/28 4:53 PM
MOTION to Compel Deposition of Dario Amodei filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey. Motion Hearing set for 3/4/2025 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Illman. Responses due by 2/11/2025. Replies due by 2/18/2025.(Saveri, Joseph) |
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Att: 1
Declaration,
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Proposed Order
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Tue 01/28 4:41 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Saveri, Joseph) |
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Att: 1
Unredacted Version of Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Amodei,
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Unredacted Version of Benon Declaration,
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Proposed Order
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minutes
Discovery Hearing
Tue 01/28 4:27 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Illman: Discovery Hearing held on 1/28/2025. Digital Recording Time: Zoom recording 11:03-11:21. Plaintiff Attorneys: Joshua Stein and Matthew Butterick. Defendant Attorneys: Thomas Gorman and Joseph Gratz. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (glm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 1/28/2025) |
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Transcript Order
Tue 01/28 3:45 PM
TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on January 28, 2025 before Magistrate Judge Robert M. Illman by OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC, for Recorded Proceeding - San Francisco. (Gorman, Thomas) |
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Mon 01/27 8:21 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed re Motion for Relief from Non-Dispositive Pretrial Order of Magistrate Judge filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Pritt, Maxwell) |
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Att: 1
Motion for Relief (Under Seal),
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Appendix A,
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Exhibit A,
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Exhibit B,
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Exhibit C,
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Proposed Order
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Mon 01/27 8:12 PM
MOTION for Relief from Non-Dispositive Pretrial Order of Magistrate Judge re247 Order on Discovery Letter Brief,,, filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey. Responses due by 2/10/2025. Replies due by 2/18/2025.(Pritt, Maxwell) |
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Appendix A,
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Declaration of Maxwell V. Pritt,
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Att: 3
Exhibit A,
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Exhibit B,
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Exhibit C,
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Proposed Order
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Reply to Opposition/Response
Mon 01/27 6:25 PM
REPLY filed byBenjamin J. Mann.(Kramer, James) |
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Att: 1
REDACTED Mann Reply Declaration
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Mon 01/27 6:21 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed Non-Party Benjamin J. Mann's Reply in support of Motion to Quash Plaintiffs' Third-Party Deposition Subpoena or, in the Alternative, for a Protective Order filed by Benjamin J. Mann.(Kramer, James) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Order,
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SEALED B. Mann Reply Brief ISO Motion to Quash,
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SEALED B. Mann Reply Declaration ISO Motion to Quash,
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Certificate of Service re Sealed Documents
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Reply to Opposition/Response
Mon 01/27 5:21 PM
REPLY filed byPaul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey. (Stein, Joshua) |
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Mon 01/27 12:45 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed Correction of Dkt. 268 filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Pritt, Maxwell) |
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Exhibit Letter Brief (Under Seal),
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Proposed Order
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Letter Brief
Mon 01/27 12:33 PM
Letter Brief re267 Joint Discovery Letter Brief Correction of Dkt. 267 filed byPaul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey. (Pritt, Maxwell) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Fri 01/24 6:41 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Pritt, Maxwell) |
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Exhibit Letter Brief (Under Seal),
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Proposed Order Proposed Order
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motion
Discovery Letter Brief
Fri 01/24 6:34 PM
Joint Discovery Letter Brief filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Pritt, Maxwell) |
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Exhibit Subpoena Responses & Objections
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motion
Pro Hac Vice
Fri 01/24 4:31 PM
MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20270327.) Filing fee previously paid on 01/23/2025 filed by OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC.(Newman, Zachary) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Good Standing
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| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | ||
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Declaration in Support
Thu 01/23 7:51 PM
Declaration of Michael Trinh in Support of255 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Unredacted Version of Joint Letter Brief CORRECTION OF DOCKET NUMBER 260 filed byOpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC. (Gorman, Thomas) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Thu 01/23 4:47 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Sarah Jane Vandervalk on behalf of OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC (Vandervalk, Sarah) |
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Certificate/Proof of Service
Thu 01/23 4:18 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey re262 Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed (Saveri, Joseph) |
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Thu 01/23 3:53 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Saveri, Joseph) |
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Unredacted Version of Benon Declaration,
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Proposed Order
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motion
Pro Hac Vice
Thu 01/23 3:12 PM
MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20270327.) filed by OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC.(Newman, Zachary) |
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Certificate of Good Standing
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Declaration in Support
Thu 01/23 1:40 PM
Declaration of Michael Trinh in Support of258 Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed filed byOpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI OpCo, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC. (Gorman, Thomas) |
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service
Certificate/Proof of Service
Wed 01/22 5:30 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey (Saveri, Joseph) |
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motion
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Partys Material Should Be Sealed
Wed 01/22 4:52 PM
Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Another Party's Material Should Be Sealed filed by Paul Tremblay, David Henry Hwang, Matthew Klam, Rachel Louise Snyder, Laura Lippman, Jacqueline Woodson, Andrew Sean Greer, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Junot Diaz, Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, Richard Kadrey.(Saveri, Joseph) |
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Att: 1
Unredacted Version of Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Quash,
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Proposed Order
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Opposition/Response to Motion
Wed 01/22 11:47 AM
OPPOSITION/RESPONSE filed byPaul Tremblay.(Saveri, Joseph) |
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Att: 1
Declaration
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