Missouri Eastern District Court
Judge:Sarah E Pitlyk
Case #: 4:24-cv-01194
Nature of Suit820 Property Rights - Copyrights
Cause17:101 Copyright Infringement
Case Filed:Aug 30, 2024
Last checked: Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 3:04 AM CST
Defendant
Focus Features LLC
Represented By
Alice Marie Aten
Dentons Us Llp - St. Louis
contact info
Defendant
Martin Chase Production
Defendant
Perfect World Pictures
Defendant
Stay Gold Features, LLC
Defendant
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC
Represented By
Alice Marie Aten
Dentons Us Llp - St. Louis
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Plaintiff
Barry Jackson
555 Bluff Park Drive 2108
Hazelwood, MO 63031


Docket last updated: 7 hours ago
Thursday, April 17, 2025
misc Receipt Thu 04/17 11:11 AM
Receipt: $ 605.00, receipt number 24611 Notice of Appeal filing fee. (JWD)
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
31 31 appeal USCA Order Tue 04/15 12:47 PM
ORDER of USCA: USCA Appeal # 25-1730 The $605 appellate filing and docketing fee has not been paid and is due. Appellant is directed to either pay the fee in the district court or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in this court within 28 days of the date of this order. A motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis must include a completed copy of the attached "Application to Proceed Without Prepaying Fees or Costs" or an affidavit that shows in the same detail the Appellant's inability to pay or to give security for fees and costs. If appellant does not pay the fee or move for IFP status by 05/13/2025, this appeal may be dismissed for failure to prosecute without further notice.(KEK)
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30 30 appeal Initial Notification from USCA Tue 04/15 12:46 PM
Initial Notification from USCA for20 Notice of Appeal filed by Barry Jackson USCA Appeal Number: 25-1730 KEK)
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Friday, April 11, 2025
29 29 appeal Notification of Appeal and NOA Supplement Fri 04/11 1:38 PM
NOTIFICATION OF APPEAL AND NOA SUPPLEMENT by clerk to USCA regarding17 Clerk's Denial of Default. Notice of Appeal filed on 1/17/25 by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. NOTIFICATION TO COUNSEL AND PRO SE PARTY: FILE REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPT WITH DISTRICT COURT CLERKS OFFICE.(JWD)
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28 28 2 pgs order Order Ruling Motion to Appeal In Forma Pauperis Fri 04/11 1:13 PM
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis, Doc.21 , is DENIED without prejudice to his filing a motion to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal with the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Signed by District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on 04/11/2025. (KRZ)
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misc Order Receipt Fri 04/11 1:13 PM
ORDER RECEIPT: (see receipt) Docket No: 28. Fri Apr 11 13:13:51 CDT 2025 (KRZ)
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
27 27 motion Compel Wed 02/26 12:05 PM
MOTION to Compel Focus Features and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment to Appear in Court. by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (LCR)
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Thursday, February 06, 2025
26 26 respm Reply to Response to Motion Thu 02/06 10:00 AM
REPLY to Response to Motion re18 MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) filed by Defendants Focus Features LLC, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC. (Aten, Alice)
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Monday, February 03, 2025
25 25 motion Contempt Tue 02/04 1:47 PM
MOTION of Contempt for NYC Sheriff's Office by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (KXS)
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Monday, January 27, 2025
24 24 3 pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Tue 01/28 4:47 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re23 PRO SE MOTION Contempt of Court filed by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (KRZ)
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23 23 motion Pro Se Motion Tue 01/28 4:43 PM
PRO SE MOTION for Contempt of Court by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (KRZ)
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22 22 motion Pro Se Motion Mon 01/27 4:50 PM
PRO SE MOTION Hearing by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (KRZ)
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21 21 motion Appeal In Forma Pauperis Mon 01/27 4:42 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (KRZ)
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20 20 appeal Notice of Appeal Mon 01/27 4:31 PM
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to17 Clerk's Denial of Default by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (KRZ)
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
19 19 10 pgs respm Memorandum in Support of Motion Tue 01/21 3:53 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re18 MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) filed by Defendants Focus Features LLC, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC. (Aten, Alice)
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18 18 motion Dismiss Case Tue 01/21 3:52 PM
MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) by Defendants Focus Features LLC, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC. (Aten, Alice)
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Friday, January 17, 2025
17 17 order Clerks Denial of Default Fri 01/17 12:13 PM
Clerk's DENIAL OF DEFAULT: Accordingly, Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Clerk's Default [ECF No.16 ] is DENIED. (ANR)
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misc Order Receipt Fri 01/17 12:13 PM
ORDER RECEIPT: (see receipt) Docket No: 17. Fri Jan 17 12:13:46 CST 2025 (ANR)
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Monday, January 13, 2025
misc Remark Mon 01/13 9:25 AM
***REMARK: A copy of the Motion for Clerk's Default (16 ) was sent to the ExecTeam for their review. (NEP)
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Tuesday, January 07, 2025
15 15 service Summons Returned Executed Tue 01/07 3:08 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Barry Jackson. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC served on 12/12/2024, answer due 1/2/2025. (KEK)
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14 14 service Summons Returned Executed Tue 01/07 3:06 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Barry Jackson. Martin Chase Production served on 11/6/2024, answer due 11/27/2024. (KEK)
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13 13 service Summons Returned Executed Tue 01/07 3:04 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Barry Jackson. Perfect World Pictures served on 11/26/2024, answer due 12/17/2024. (KEK)
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misc Order Receipt Tue 01/07 4:01 PM
ORDER RECEIPT: (see receipt) Docket No: 12. Tue Jan 7 16:01:19 CST 2025 (Rabbitt, Lauren)
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Monday, January 06, 2025
12 12 order A Docket Text Order with Schedules Mon 01/06 3:19 PM
Docket Text ORDER: Re:9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint, by Defendants Focus Features LLC, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC; ORDERED GRANTED. (Focus Features LLC answer due 1/21/2025; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC answer due 1/21/2025.). Signed by District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on 1/6/2025. (NEP)
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Friday, January 03, 2025
11 11 misc Disclosure Statement (Disclosure of Organizational Interests) Fri 01/03 4:01 PM
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC, Comcast Corporation.. (Aten, Alice)
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10 10 misc Disclosure Statement (Disclosure of Organizational Interests) Fri 01/03 4:00 PM
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Focus Features LLC, Comcast Corporation, USA Ostar Theatricals, LLC.. (Aten, Alice)
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9 9 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Fri 01/03 3:55 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint, by Defendants Focus Features LLC, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC. (Aten, Alice)
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8 8 misc Entry of Appearance Fri 01/03 3:54 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Alice Marie Aten for Defendants Focus Features LLC, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC. (Aten, Alice)
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Monday, October 28, 2024
7 7 service Summons Issued Wed 10/30 1:49 PM
Summons Issued as to defendant Focus Features LLC, Perfect World Pictures, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment LLC. The summons was hand delivered to Plaintiff. (NEP)
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6 6 service Summons Issued Wed 10/30 1:47 PM
Summons Issued as to defendant Stay Gold Features, LLC. The summons was hand delivered to Plaintiff. (NEP)
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5 5 motion Pro Se Motion Mon 10/28 2:28 PM
MOTION FOR RECUSAL by Plaintiff Barry Jackson. (NEP)
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Tuesday, October 01, 2024
4 4 misc Disclosure Statement (Disclosure of Organizational Interests) Tue 10/01 1:07 PM
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Barry Jackson. No corporate parents or affiliates identified. (KRZ)
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Friday, August 30, 2024
2 2 misc Report re:Patent/Trademark/Copyright Fri 08/30 2:59 PM
REPORT to Commissioner of filing or determination of an action regarding copyright. (JWD)
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1 1 14 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 08/30 2:57 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants in the amount of $405.00 receipt number 22029, Jury Demand, filed by Barry Jackson.(JWD)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Original Filing Form,
Att: 3 Summons Focus Features,
Att: 4 Summons Martin Chase Productions,
Att: 5 Summons Perfect World Pictures,
Att: 6 Summons Stay Gold Features,
Att: 7 Summons Universal Home Entertainment
misc Remark Fri 08/30 2:58 PM
***REMARK: Plaintiff handed Form MOED-004 Notice of Process Server at Clerk's Office Front Counter. Summonses to issue upon filing. (JWD)
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misc Case Opening Notification Fri 08/30 3:01 PM
Case Opening Notification. Judge Assigned: Honorable Sarah E. Pitlyk. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every nongovernmental corporate party or nongovernmental corporation that seeks to intervene in any case, and every party or intervenor in an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity, must file a Disclosure Statement immediately upon entering its appearance in the case. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible.[LINK:(moed-0001.pdf)] . (JWD)
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