Rumble Canada, Inc. v. Google LLC et al

Consolidated
Lead case: 1:21-md-03010

New York Southern District Court
Judge:	P Kevin Castel
Case #:	1:24-cv-09904
Nature of Suit	410 Other Statutes - Antitrust
Cause	15:1 Antitrust Litigation (Monopolizing Trade)

Case Filed:

Dec 23, 2024

Docket
Parties (3)

Last checked: Thursday Feb 06, 2025 5:59 AM EST

Defendant Alphabet Inc.	Represented By Justina Kahn Sessions Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. contact info
Defendant Google L.L.C	Represented By Justina Kahn Sessions Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. contact info
Plaintiff Rumble Canada Inc.	Represented By Mark Ross Meador Kressin Meador Powers LLC contact info Robert William Dickerson, Jr Competition & Technology Law Group LLP contact info Brandon Kressin Kressin Meador Powers LLC contact info

Docket last updated: 02/21/2025 11:59 PM EST

Monday, February 10, 2025
48		48 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Mon 02/10 9:54 AM ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL in case 1:21-md-03010-PKC; granting (47) Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Upon consideration of counsel's Motion to Withdraw Appearance, it is hereby ORDERED on this 10th day if Fenruary, 2025 that the Motion is GRANTED. Accordingly, Mark R. Meador is hereby WITHDRAWN as counsel for Plaintiff Rumble Canada, Inc. The Clerk of the Court is directed to remove Mark R. Meador's name from the CM/ECF service list for this matter. IT IS SO ORDERED. Attorney Mark Ross Meador terminated in case 1:24-cv-09904-PKC (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 2/10/2025) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:21-md-03010-PKC, 1:24-cv-09904-PKC (rro) Related: [-]
Saturday, February 08, 2025
49		49 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Mon 02/10 10:00 AM ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL in case 1:21-cv-03446-PKC; granting (902) Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Before the Court is a Motion to Withdraw Jeanette Marie Bayoumi as Counsel for Defendants Google LLC, Alphabet Inc., and YouTube, LLC in the above-captioned proceeding. The Court has determined that the motion should be granted. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Jeanette Marie Bayoumi is withdrawn as counsel for Defendants Google LLC, Alphabet Inc., and YouTube, LLC and shall be removed from the Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) notification in the above-captioned proceeding. Attorney Jeanette Bayoumi terminated in case 1:21-md-03010-PKC. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 2/8/2025) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:21-md-03010-PKC et al. (rro) Related: [-]
Friday, January 31, 2025
47		47 motion Withdraw as Attorney Fri 01/31 12:52 PM MOTION for Mark Ross Meador to Withdraw as Attorney . Document filed by Rumble Canada Inc...(Kressin, Brandon) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw
46		46 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 01/31 11:02 AM NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brandon Kressin on behalf of Rumble Canada Inc...(Kressin, Brandon) Related: [-]
Friday, January 10, 2025
45		45 notice Notice of Change of Address Fri 01/10 1:46 PM NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Craig Matthew Reiser on behalf of Alphabet Inc.. New Address: Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, 630 Fifth Avenue, 33rd Floor, New York, New York, United States 10111, 212-728-2200. Filed In Associated Cases: 1:21-md-03010-PKC et al. Related [+] Related: [-] iser, Craig
44		44 notice Notice of Change of Address Fri 01/10 1:41 PM NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Daniel S. Bitton on behalf of Alphabet Inc.. New Address: Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, 55 Second Street, San Francisco, California, United States 94105, 415-490-2000. Filed In Associated Cases: 1:21-md-03010-PKC et al..(Bitton, Daniel) Related: [-]
Monday, December 23, 2024
43		43 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Mon 12/23 3:36 PM CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of California Northern; Case Number: 5:24-cv-02880. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received. Related: [-]
		utility Case Consolidation - MDL Mon 12/23 3:37 PM CONSOLIDATED MDL CASE: Create association to 1:21-md-03010-PKC. (vba) Related: [-]
		utility Case Accepted as Related Mon 12/23 3:38 PM CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:21-md-03010-PKC. Notice of Assignment to follow. (vba) Related: [-]
		notice Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice - Transfer Case Mon 12/23 3:39 PM CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge P. Kevin Castel. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions] ..(vba) Related: [-]
		utility Case Designation Mon 12/23 3:39 PM Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link:[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf] . (vba) Related: [-]
		utility Case Designated ECF Mon 12/23 3:40 PM Case Designated ECF. (vba) Related: [-]
		misc Note to Out of State Attorneys Mon 12/23 3:40 PM NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (vba) Related: [-]
Thursday, December 19, 2024
42		42 TRANSFER ORDER by the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation TRANSFERRING CASE to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, MDL No. 3010. (tn, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Monday, December 16, 2024
41		41 ORDER VACATING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 12/16/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
40		40 CLERK'S NOTICE CONVERTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE TO ZOOM WEBINAR CONFERENCE and NOTICE OF REQUIRED REGISTRATION. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/19/2024 11:00 AM before Judge Beth Labson Freeman 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/blf] 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 blfcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 12/17/2024, at 12:00 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.) (tsh, COURT STAFF)(tsh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
39		39 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE Related [+] filed byRumble Canada, Inc.. (Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-] 34 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
38		38 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING MOTION HEARING. Motion Hearing as to 34 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint reset for 2/13/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 1, 5th Floor before Judge Beth Labson Freeman. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tsh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Monday, October 21, 2024
37		37 ORDER RE 36 JOINT STIPULATION AND REQUEST FOR ORDER REGARDING RESCHEDULING BRIEFING ON 34 MOTION TO DISMISS AND DATES FOR CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND CONFERENCE AS MODIFIED BY THE COURT. Case Management Statement due by 12/12/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/19/2024 11:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. Response to Motion to Dismiss due by 11/26/2024. Reply due by 12/23/2024. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 10/21/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
36		36 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Re Motion to Dismiss Briefing and Case Management Statement and Conference filed by Rumble Canada, Inc..(Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order re Stipulation
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
35		35 NOTICE by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC of Change of Firm Name (Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Thursday, September 26, 2024
34		34 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint filed by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 1/23/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 3, 5th Floor. Responses due by 10/29/2024. Replies due by 11/26/2024.(Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Declaration of Justina K. Sessions,
		Att: 2 Exhibit 1,
		Att: 3 Proposed Order
Thursday, September 12, 2024
33		33 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND JOINT STATEMENT AS MODIFIED BY THE COURT (approving 32 as modified). Case Management Statement due by 10/24/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/31/2024 11:00 AM in San Jose, Videoconference Only. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 9/12/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
32		32 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER RE INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND STATEMENT filed by Rumble Canada, Inc..(Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Proposed Order
31		31 CLERK'S NOTICE REGARDING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE TO BE HELD BY ZOOM WEBINAR and NOTICE OF REQUIRED REGISTRATION. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/25/2024 11:00 AM before Judge Beth Labson Freeman 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/blf] 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 blfcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 9/23/2024, at 12:00 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.) (tsh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
30		30 ORDER RESETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE FROM SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 AT 11:00 A.M. TO SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 AT 11:00 A.M. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/25/2024 11:00 AM in San Jose, Videoconference Only. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 9/11/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
29		29 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
28		28 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Friday, September 06, 2024
27		27 ADR Clerks Notice re: Non-Compliance with Court Order. The parties have failed to file an ADR Certification as required by the Initial Case Management Scheduling Order. Counsel shall comply promptly with the requirements of ADR L.R. 3-5(b) and shall file the ADR Certification. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (af, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, September 03, 2024
26		26 1 pgs ORDER APPROVING 25 PARTIES' STIPULATION REGARDING DEFENDANTS' DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO THE AMENDED COMPLAINT; AND REMINDING DEFENDANTS TO RESERVE A HEARING DATE IF THEY FILE A MOTION TO DISMISS. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 9/3/2025. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
25		25 3 pgs STIPULATION Regarding Defendants' Deadline to respond to the Amended Complaint filed by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. (Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Monday, August 26, 2024
24		24 ORDER TERMINATING 17 MOTION TO DISMISS AS MOOT; AND VACATING HEARING. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 8/26/24. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Thursday, August 22, 2024
23		23 30+ pgs FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. Filed by Rumble Canada, Inc.. (Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
22		22 ORDER RE DUE DATES FOR PLAINTIFF'S OPPOSITION AND DEFENDANTS' REPLY REGARDING 17 DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS AS MODIFIED BY THE COURT (approving 21 ). Responses due by 10/8/2024. Replies due by 11/12/2024. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 8/14/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
21		21 3 pgs STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING DUE DATES FOR PLAINTIFFS OPPOSITION AND DEFENDANTS REPLY REGARDING DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS (Dkt. 17) re17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff Rumble Canada Inc.'s Complaint filed by Rumble Canada, Inc..(Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Declaration of Robert W. Dickerson Jr.,
		Att: 2 Proposed Order
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
20		20 2 pgs ORDER GRANTING 18 DEFENDANTS' ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL EXHIBIT TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 8/6/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Monday, August 05, 2024
19		19 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING MOTION HEARING. Motion Hearing as to 17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff Rumble Canada Inc.'s Complaint reset for 1/2/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 1, 5th Floor before Judge Beth Labson Freeman. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tsh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Thursday, August 01, 2024
18		18 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC.(Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Declaration of Justina K. Sessions,
		Att: 2 Proposed Order,
		Att: 3 Unredacted Exhibit,
		Att: 4 Joint Stipulation re: Motion to Seal
17		17 34 pgs MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff Rumble Canada Inc.'s Complaint filed by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 11/14/2024 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 3, 5th Floor. Responses due by 8/15/2024. Replies due by 8/22/2024.(Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Declaration of Justina K. Sessions,
		Att: 2 Exhibit 1,
		Att: 3 Proposed Order
Thursday, June 27, 2024
16		16 ORDER GRANTING 15 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF ATTORNEY PRO HAC VICE (Meador). Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 6/27/2024. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
15		15 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Mark R. Meador ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19556212.) filed by Rumble Canada, Inc..(Meador, Mark) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Appendix DC Certificate of Good Standing
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
14		14 3 pgs ORDER APPROVING 13 STIPULATION REGARDING DEFENDANTS' DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 6/12/2024. (blflc1, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
13		13 3 pgs STIPULATION Regarding Defendants' Deadline to Respond to the Complaint filed by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. (Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
12		12 Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC identifying Other Affiliate XXVI Holdings Inc. - Holding Company of Google LLC for Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. (Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
11		11 NOTICE of Appearance by Justina Kahn Sessions (Sessions, Justina) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
10		10 Certificate of Interested Entities by Rumble Canada, Inc. (Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Thursday, May 23, 2024
9		9 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AFTER REASSIGNMENT. Case Management Statement due by 9/19/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/26/2024 11:00 AM before Judge Beth Labson Freeman. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tsh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
8		8 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Beth Labson Freeman for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins no longer assigned to case, except for discovery purposes. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.(smc, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording
7		7 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND WILL BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (lmh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6		6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Rumble Canada, Inc... (Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
5		5 Summons Issued as to Alphabet, Inc, Google LLC. (slh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
4		4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/7/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/14/2024 at 10:00 AM in San Jose, Telephonic Only. (slh, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
Monday, May 13, 2024
3		3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 5/28/2024. (as, COURT STAFF) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
2		2 Proposed Summons. (Dickerson, Robert) [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
1		1 88 pgs COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF DUE TO ANTITRUST VIOLATIONS RELATING TO AD TECH AND DEMAND FOR JURY against Google LLC, Alphabet, Inc., (Filing Fee: $405.00, receipt number ACANDC-19409855). Filed by Rumble Canada, Inc.(Dickerson, Robert) Modified on 5/14/2024 (slh, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 12/23/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet

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