ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD. v. PDD HOLDINGS INC. et al
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Judge: | Timothy J Kelly |
Case #: | 1:24-cv-02402 |
Nature of Suit | 820 Property Rights - Copyrights |
Cause | 17:101 Copyright Infringement |
Case Filed: | Aug 19, 2024 |
Last checked: Saturday Feb 15, 2025 3:25 AM EST |
Defendant
DOES 1-20
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Defendant
PDD HOLDINGS INC.
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Defendant
WHALECO, INC.
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Represented By
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Plaintiff
ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD.
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Represented By
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Docket last updated: 02/21/2025 11:59 PM EST |
Sunday, December 15, 2024 | ||
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Order on Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal
Sun 12/15 6:13 PM
MINUTE ORDER granting PDD Holdings Inc.'s48 Consent Motion for Leave to File Under Seal. Upon consideration of the factors set forth in United States v. Hubbard , 650 F.2d 293 (D.C. Cir. 1980), and for the reasons set forth in PDD Holdings Inc.'s41 Consent Motion, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff's access to the redacted portions of PDD Holding Inc.'s reply and Exhibit 1 shall be limited to outside counsel. Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 12/15/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Thursday, December 12, 2024 | ||
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![]() REPLY to opposition to motion re38 Motion to Dismiss, Defendant PDD Holdings Inc.'s Redacted Reply Memorandum in Support of its Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by PDD HOLDINGS INC..(Wilcox, Jason) |
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![]() SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by PDD HOLDINGS INC. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Wilcox, Jason) |
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![]() REPLY to opposition to motion re36 Motion to Dismiss filed by WHALECO, INC.. (McEldowney, Sean) |
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Jason M. Wilcox on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Wilcox, Jason) |
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | ||
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![]() Memorandum in opposition to re36 Motion to Dismiss filed by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Williams, Michael) |
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![]() Memorandum in opposition to re38 Motion to Dismiss, filed by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Williams, Michael) |
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Thursday, October 17, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua L. Simmons on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Simmons, Joshua) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Sean M. McEldowney on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (McEldowney, Sean) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen DeSalvo on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (DeSalvo, Stephen) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Camille M. Shepherd on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Shepherd, Camille) |
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Order on Motion for Briefing Schedule
Thu 10/17 10:35 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting the parties'26 Joint Motion for Briefing Schedule on Motions to Dismiss. It is hereby ORDERED, for good cause shown, that the parties' joint motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file any opposition to Defendants' motions to dismiss by November 20, 2024, and Defendants shall file any reply in support of their motions to dismiss by December 12, 2024. Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/17/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/17 10:37 AM
ORDER granting Defendants'28 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Camille M. Shepherd is admitted to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendants. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/17/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/17 10:39 AM
ORDER granting Defendants'31 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Stephen C. DeSalvo is admitted to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendants. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/17/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/17 10:41 AM
ORDER granting Defendants'34 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Sean M. McEldowney is admitted to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendants. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/17/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 10/17 10:45 AM
ORDER granting Defendants'35 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Joshua L. Simmons is admitted to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendants. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/17/2024. (lctjk1) |
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 10/17 10:53 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Response to Dispositive Motion due by 11/20/2024. Reply to Dispositive Motion due by 12/12/2024. (zkh) |
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State Claim by WHALECO, INC..(Naydonov, Anna) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Joshua L. Simmons, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11236493. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(LoCascio, Gregg) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Sean M. McEldowney, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11236477. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(LoCascio, Gregg) |
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![]() LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PDD HOLDINGS INC. (Naydonov, Anna) |
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![]() LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by WHALECO, INC. (Naydonov, Anna) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Stephen C. DeSalvo, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11235504. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(LoCascio, Gregg) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Gregg F. LoCascio on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (LoCascio, Gregg) |
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Jacqueline L. Chung on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Chung, Jacqueline) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Camille M. Shepherd, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11233303. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(Songer, Michael) |
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Monday, October 14, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Rosie Norwood-Kelly on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Norwood-Kelly, Rosie) |
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Wednesday, October 09, 2024 | ||
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![]() Joint MOTION for Briefing Schedule on Motions to Dismiss by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Williams, Michael) |
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Monday, October 07, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Claudine Columbres on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Columbres, Claudine) |
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Friday, October 04, 2024 | ||
order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 10/04 9:44 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant's22 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . It is hereby ORDERED that Glenn Michael Kurtz is admitted to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendant Whaleco, Inc. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/4/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 10/04 9:46 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant's23 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . It is hereby ORDERED that Claudine Columbres is admitted to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendant Whaleco, Inc. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 10/4/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Thursday, October 03, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Claudine Columbres, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11207406. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(Songer, Michael) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Glenn Michael Kurtz, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11207364. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(Songer, Michael) |
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Monday, September 09, 2024 | ||
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Set/Reset Deadlines
Mon 09/09 10:11 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting the parties'21 Joint Motion to Extend Time to Answer or Respond to Complaint. It is hereby ORDERED, for good cause shown, that the parties'21 joint motion is GRANTED, and Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to the complaint by October 16, 2024. Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 9/9/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Friday, September 06, 2024 | ||
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![]() Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Respond to Complaint by PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC..(Naydonov, Anna) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Michael J. Songer on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Songer, Michael) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Anna Naydonov on behalf of PDD HOLDINGS INC., WHALECO, INC. (Naydonov, Anna) |
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. PDD HOLDINGS INC. served on 8/26/2024, answer due 9/16/2024 (Burck, William) |
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Thursday, September 05, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Teruya on behalf of ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD. (Teruya, Kevin) |
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Tuesday, September 03, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by John B. Quinn on behalf of ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD. (Quinn, John) |
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Friday, August 30, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Ernest Williams on behalf of ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD. (Williams, Michael) |
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Thursday, August 22, 2024 | ||
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. WHALECO, INC. served on 8/22/2024, answer due 9/12/2024 (Burck, William) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 08/22 9:49 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting Plaintiff's7 ,9 ,10 ,11 Motions for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys Michael E. Williams, John B. Quinn, Andrew Schapiro, and Kevin Y. Teruya are hereby admitted pro hac vice to appear in this matter on behalf of Plaintiff. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 8/22/2024. (lctjk1) |
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Kevin Y. Teruya, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11107737. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Burck, William) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Andrew Schapiro, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11107704. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Burck, William) |
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- John B. Quinn, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11107582. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Burck, William) |
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Wed 08/21 12:17 PM
Case Assigned to Judge Timothy J. Kelly. (znmw) |
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Michael E. Williams, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number CDCDC-11104746. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD..(Burck, William) |
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notice
Notice of Error- New Case
Tue 08/20 9:20 AM
NOTICE OF NEW CASE ERROR regarding1 Complaint,,. The following error(s) need correction: Noncompliance with LCvR 5.1(c). Please file a Notice of Errata stating the error and attach the corrected initiating pleading to include the name & full residence address of each party and file using the event Errata. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (znmw) |
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Monday, August 19, 2024 | ||
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