Tennessee Western District Court
Judge:Mark S Norris
Referred: Tu M Pham
Case #: 2:24-cv-02880
Nature of Suit820 Property Rights - Copyrights
Cause17:501 Copyright Infringement
Case Filed:Nov 13, 2024
Last checked: Wednesday Nov 13, 2024 5:13 PM CST
Defendant
Create Music Group, Inc.
Defendant
Tyrone William Griffin
Defendant
Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Defendant
Kanye Omari West
Defendant
Yeezy Record Label LLC
Plaintiff
Hayward Ivy
Represented By
Bradley Jacob Eiseman
Bradley J Eiseman At Law
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Plaintiff
Rayna Rufus
Represented By
Bradley Jacob Eiseman
Bradley J Eiseman At Law
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Plaintiff
Vanda Watkins
Represented By
Bradley Jacob Eiseman
Bradley J Eiseman At Law
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Docket last updated: 3 hours ago
Monday, November 18, 2024
8 8 notice Courtesy Notice Mon 11/18 8:55 AM
COURTESY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document2 Notice (Other) filed by Hayward Ivy, Rayna Rufus, Vanda Watkins has been filed. For future reference, please note that the event Copyright Report to Register of Copyrights should be used to file the Copyright Report. This event sends proper notice to the Register of Copyrights electronically. The event is located under Civil>Other Filings>Other Documents>Copyright Reort to Register of Copyrights. The report has been regenerated to the Copyright office. Please use the correct event on all future filings of this type. Please refer to the[LINK:ECF User Manual] and[LINK:ECF Policies and Procedures] . Filer is not required to resubmit document. (cdi)
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Thursday, November 14, 2024
7 7 service Summons Issued Thu 11/14 2:13 PM
Summons Issued as to Create Music Group, Inc., Tyrone William Griffin, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Kanye Omari West, Yeezy Record Label LLC. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (mf)
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
6 6 notice Notice LR 16.2 Thu 11/14 1:35 PM
NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (mf)
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5 5 notice Notice LR 72.1 - Right to Consent to Jurisdiction by Magistrate Judge Thu 11/14 1:26 PM
NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (mf)
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4 4 notice ADR Compliance Thu 11/14 1:26 PM
NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (mf)
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3 3 utility Add and Terminate Judges Thu 11/14 1:23 PM
Judge Mark S. Norris and Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (mf)
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2 2 notice Notice (Other) Wed 11/13 3:48 PM
NOTICE by Vanda Watkins, Hayward Ivy, Rayna Rufus to United States Copyright Office of Initial Action. (Eiseman, Bradley)
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1 1 15 pgs cmp Complaint Wed 11/13 3:43 PM
COMPLAINT for damages and injunctive relief against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATNWDC-4547996), filed by All Plaintiffs.(Eiseman, Bradley)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons Defendant Summons,
Att: 3 Exhibit Copyright Registration of Plaintiffs' works