Katarina Benzova v. Guns N Roses et al
Consolidated
Lead case: 2:23-cv-08968
Lead case: 2:23-cv-08968
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| Judge: | Fernando M Olguin |
| Referred: | Charles F Eick |
| Case #: | 2:23-cv-09538 |
| Nature of Suit | 820 Property Rights - Copyrights |
| Cause | 17:101 Copyright Infringement |
| Case Filed: | Nov 11, 2023 |
| Terminated: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Last checked: Saturday May 11, 2024 2:21 AM PDT |
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Defendant
Fernando Lebeis
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Defendant
Gundam Productions LLC
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Defendant
Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC
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Defendant
Guns N Roses
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Defendant
Team Brazil
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Plaintiff
Katarina Benzova
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| Docket last updated: 11/11/2024 11:59 PM PST |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | ||
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Report of Determination of Copyright Action (CLOSE) (AO 121)
Thu 12/21 4:38 PM
REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (iv) |
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Att: 1
Order
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order
Dismiss More Definite Statement
Thu 12/21 4:32 PM
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: CONSOLIDATION by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Gundam, CV 23-8968 and Benzova, CV 23-9538 are hereby consolidated. The Clerk shall consolidate these actions such that the earlier filed action, Gundam, CV 23-8968 is the lead case. All future filings shall be filed in Gundam, CV 23-8968 The pending motions18 25 in Benzova, CV 23-9538 are denied as moot. The Clerk shall administratively close Benzova, CV 23-9538 (iv) |
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notice
Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
Thu 12/21 8:13 AM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Team Brazil, identifying Guns N' Roses, Gundam Touring Services U.S., LLC, Gundam Productions, LLC, Fernando Lebeis. (Juenger, John) |
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notice
Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form
Thu 12/21 7:52 AM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Motion to Dismiss25 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. (iv) |
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| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | ||
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motion
Dismiss (cause or other)
Wed 12/20 3:09 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Causes of action 2-4 and 8 filed by Defendant Team Brazil. Motion set for hearing on 1/18/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attorney John F Juenger added to party Team Brazil(pty:dft)) (Juenger, John) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Order Granting Motion
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Memorandum in Opposition to Motion
Wed 12/20 10:25 AM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition Motion to Dismiss ad Motion for a More Definite Statement filed by Plaintiff Katarina Benzova.(Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit
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| Monday, December 18, 2023 | ||
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Text Only Scheduling Notice
Mon 12/18 1:07 PM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. On the court's own motion, the MOTION to Dismiss18 is continued for hearing to 1/18/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) |
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| Monday, December 11, 2023 | ||
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Consolidate Cases
Mon 12/11 6:31 PM
STIPULATION to Consolidate Cases as to 2:23-cv-09538 (FMO) (ex) and 2:23-cv-08968 FMO (Ex) filed by plaintiff Katarina Benzova.(Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| Thursday, December 07, 2023 | ||
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notice
Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
Thu 12/07 10:39 AM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Gundam Productions LLC, Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC, (Gutman, Alan) |
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notice
Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form
Thu 12/07 8:03 AM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Motion to Dismiss18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. (iv) |
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| Wednesday, December 06, 2023 | ||
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Appearance
Wed 12/06 4:31 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Alan S Gutman on behalf of Defendants Gundam Productions LLC, Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC (Attorney Alan S Gutman added to party Gundam Productions LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Alan S Gutman added to party Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC(pty:dft))(Gutman, Alan) |
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motion
Dismiss (cause or other) More Definite Statement
Wed 12/06 2:59 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Causes of action 2-4 and 6-8 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for More Definite Statement filed by Defendants Gundam Productions LLC, Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC. Motion set for hearing on 1/11/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attorney John F Juenger added to party Gundam Productions LLC(pty:dft), Attorney John F Juenger added to party Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC(pty:dft)) (Juenger, John) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, December 05, 2023 | ||
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service
Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Tue 12/05 11:46 AM
2:23-cv-09538-FMO(Ex) NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Katarina Benzova, upon Defendant Team Brazil acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 11/29/2023, answer due 12/20/2023. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Sandra Espinoza, Elizabeth Lebeis. (Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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| Monday, December 04, 2023 | ||
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order
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Mon 12/04 4:07 PM
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS RE: CONSOLIDATION by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. No later than 12/13/2023, each party shall file a Memorandum Re: Consolidation. If the parties agree re consolidation, they should file a stipulation by 12/11/2023. (vdr) |
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| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | ||
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Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Tue 11/21 4:37 PM
2:23-cv-09538-FMO-E NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Katarina Benzova, upon Defendant Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 11/15/2023, answer due 12/6/2023. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Colin Hoag, Terri Scupen. (Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Notice and Acknowledgment of Service (CV-21) Executed
Tue 11/21 4:34 PM
2:23-cv-09538-FMO-E NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Katarina Benzova, upon Defendant Gundam Productions LLC acknowledgment sent by Plaintiff on 11/15/2023, answer due 12/6/2023. Acknowledgment of Service signed by Colin Hoag, Terri Scupen. (Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Text Only Scheduling Notice
Tue 11/21 10:15 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. (vdr) |
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| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | ||
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order
Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
Thu 11/16 4:32 PM
ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:23-cv-08968 FMO(Ex). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero and Judge Andre Birotte Jr to Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:23-cv-09538 FMO(Ex). Signed by Judge Fernando M. Olguin (rn) |
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| Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | ||
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Summons Issued
Wed 11/15 12:08 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendants Fernando Lebeis, Gundam Productions LLC, Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC, Guns N Roses, Team Brazil. (rolm) |
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| Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | ||
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Summons Request
Tue 11/14 10:17 AM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Summons Request4 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)2 , Notice of Deficiency in Request to Issue Summons,9 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form6 , Report on Filing of Copyright Action (Initial Notification)3 filed by plaintiff Katarina Benzova. (Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Deficiency in Summons
Tue 11/14 9:46 AM
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request4 . The following error(s) was found: The date and signature line must be left blank. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (sh) |
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Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Tue 11/14 9:44 AM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendants Fernando Lebeis, Gundam Productions LLC, Gundam Touring Services U.S. LLC, Guns N Roses, Team Brazil. (sh) |
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Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form
Tue 11/14 9:41 AM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh) |
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Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form
Tue 11/14 9:41 AM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh) |
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Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form
Tue 11/14 9:40 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte Jr and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (sh) |
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| Monday, November 13, 2023 | ||
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Summons Request
Mon 11/13 5:00 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)2 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by plaintiff Katarina Benzova. (Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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| Sunday, November 12, 2023 | ||
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Report on Filing of Copyright Action (Initial Notification) (AO-121)
Sun 11/12 1:51 PM
REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Katarina Benzova. (Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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| Saturday, November 11, 2023 | ||
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
Sat 11/11 12:18 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Katarina Benzova.(Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Summons in Civil Case,
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Interested Parties
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Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Sat 11/11 11:58 AM
COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-36388712 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiff Katarina Benzova. (Attorney Zach Spyros Rosenblatt added to party Katarina Benzova(pty:pla))(Rosenblatt, Zach) |
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Att: 1
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Exhibit Exhibit 1-5,
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Exhibit Exhibit (Photo Infringement)
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