Dreamworks Federal Litigation Filings
Tatum-Rios v. Dreamworks Animation L.L.C.
Filed: May 18, 2019 as 1:2019cv04588
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Dreamworks Animation L.L.C.
Plaintiff: Lynette Tatum-Rios
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities - Other
KOM Software Inc. v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Filed: January 29, 2018 as 1:2018cv00159
Court: Delaware District Court
Defendant: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, DreamWorks Animation, LLC
Plaintiff: KOM Software Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent
Nobile v. Watts
Filed: November 14, 2017 as 17-3752
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Defendant - Appellee: Margot Louise Watts, AKA M.L. Stedman, Simon & Schuster, Inc., DreamWorks II Development Company, LLC, Storyteller Holding Co., LLC, DBA Amblin Partners, Walt Disney Company, ABC, Inc.
Plaintiff - Appellant: Joseph Nobile
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Filed: October 3, 2017 as 1:2017cv00275
Court: North Carolina Western District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
Balvanz v. Dreamworks Animation LLC et al
Filed: September 20, 2017 as 2:2017cv06954
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Does, Dreamworks Animation LLC, Dreamworks Animation Licensing LLC
Plaintiff: Benjamin Balvanz
Nature of Suit: Other
US v. Gordon
Filed: May 16, 2017 as 17-1509
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Appellee: UNITED STATES
Defendant - Appellant: JAYME GORDON
Interested Party: DREAMWORKS, HISCOX USA
Nature of Suit: Other
Williams v. Paramount Studios et al
Filed: March 27, 2017 as 2:2017cv10973
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: Paramount Studios, Arad Productions, Reliance Entertainment, Dreamworks, Weta Workshops, Steven Allan Spielberg, Avi Arad, Amit Khanduja, Richard Taylor
Plaintiff: Terrence D. Williams
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Medved v. Dreamworks Animation SKG Incorporated et al
Filed: February 7, 2017 as 2:2017cv00381
Court: Arizona District Court
Defendant: Dreamworks Animation SKG Incorporated, Arc Entertainment LLC, Sony Pictures Releasing Incorporated, Entertainment One Limited, Kandor Graphics SL, Aliwood Mediterraneo Producciones SL, Walt Disney Company, Sony Pictures Classics Incorporated, Paramount Pictures Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Universal Studios Incorporated, Comcast Corporation, Lionsgate Entertainment Incorporated, Nintendo of America Incorporated, Game Freak Incorporated, Pokemon Company International Incorporated, Columbia Pictures Industries Incorporated, Rovio Entertainment Limited, Sony Pictures Image Works Incorporated, Sony Picture Classics Incorporated, Netflix Incorporated, Aardman Animations Limited, Focus Film Features LLC, National Football League Incorporated, Major League Baseball Properties Incorporated, National Basketball Association Incorporated, NHL Enterprises LP
Plaintiff: Justin Sloan Medved
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Nobile v. Watts et al
Filed: January 26, 2017 as 1:2017cv00597
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Margot Louise Watts, Simon & Schuster, Inc., Dreamworks II Development Company, LLC, Storyteller Holding Co., LLC, The Walt Disney Company
Plaintiff: Joseph Nobile
Nature of Suit: Copyrights
Medved v. Dreamworks Animation SKG Incorporated et al
Filed: November 9, 2016 as 2:2016cv03890
Court: Arizona District Court
Defendant: Dreamworks Animation SKG Incorporated, Arc Entertainment LLC, Sony Pictures Releasing Incorporated, Entertainment One Limited, Kandor Graphics SL, Aliwood Mediterraneo Producciones SL, Walt Disney Company, Sony Picture Classics Incorporated, Paramount Pictures Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Universal Studios Incorporated, Comcast Corporation, Lionsgate Entertainment Incorporated, Nintendo of America Incorporated, Game Freak Incorporated, Pokemon Company International Incorporated, Columbia Pictures Industries Incorporated, Rovio Entertainment Limited, Sony Pictures Image Works Incorporated, Sony Pictures Classics Incorporated, Netflix Incorporated, Aardman Animations Limited, Focus Film Features LLC, National Football League Incorporated, Major League Baseball Properties Incorporated, National Basketball Association Incorporated, NHL Enterprises LP
Plaintiff: Justin Sloan Medved
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander
Pierce v. L.A. Times-Washington Post et al
Filed: February 29, 2016 as 6:2016cv00361
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Defendant: L.A. Times-Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, International Herald Tribune, Sacramento Bee, San Francisco Chronicle, Dale K. Galipo, Marilee Marshall, Human Rights United Nations Headquarters, NBC News, Human Rights Watch, Bayview Newspaper, L.A. Sentinal Newspaper, L.A. Times Newspaper, Fox News Sunday, Fox News, Washington Examiner, Washington Post, Washington Times, CNN Headline News, CNN International, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, Anti-Racist Action, M.I.M. (Under Lock & Key), Prison Focus, Prison Legal News, Georgetown Law Journal, et. al. Staff, Geragos & Geragos, Yale Law School, University of Southern California Law School, Stanford Law School, Fox News Channel
and others
Plaintiff: Seavon Pierce
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Phan v. Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc. et al
Filed: November 20, 2014 as 5:2014cv05150
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc., Pixar, Lucasfilm LTD, The Walt Disney Company, Digital Domain 3.0, Inc., Imagemovers LLC, ImageMovers Digital, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks
Plaintiff: Van Phan
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Wentworth v. Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC et al
Filed: October 2, 2014 as 3:2014cv04422
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Imagemovers LLC, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sony Pictures Animation, The Walt Disney Company, Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc., Pixar, Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC, ImageMovers Digital, Digital Domain 3.0, Inc.
Plaintiff: David Wentworth
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Cano v. Pixar et al
Filed: September 17, 2014 as 5:2014cv04203
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: ImageMovers, Digital Domain 3.0, Inc., Walt Disney Company, The, Lucasfilm LTD, Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc., Pixar, ImageMovers Digital, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Blue Sky Studios, Inc.
Plaintiff: Georgia Cano
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Nitsch v. Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc. et al
Filed: September 8, 2014 as 3:2014cv04062
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc., Pixar, Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC, The Walt Disney Company, Digital Domain 3.0, Inc., ImageMovers, ImageMovers Digital, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks
Movant: David Wentworth
Plaintiff: Robert A. Nitsch, Jr.
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Moreno v. Katzenberg et al
Filed: September 4, 2014 as 2:2014cv06914
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Heather O'Connor, Michael J. Montgomery, Jason Kilar, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Thomas E. Freston, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Lewis W. Coleman, Harry M. Brittenham, Richard E. Sullivan
Plaintiff: Ignacio Moreno
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits
Brian Roffe 401K Plan 002 UAD 01/01/12 v. Dreamworks Animation SKG, Inc. et al
Filed: August 7, 2014 as 2:2014cv06201
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Jeffrey Katzenberg, Dreamworks Animation SKG, Inc., Lewis W. Coleman, Richard E. Sullivan
Plaintiff: Brian Roffe 401K Plan 002 UAD 1/01/2012
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges
Charles Paddock v. Dreamworks Animation SKG, Inc. et al
Filed: August 1, 2014 as 2:2014cv06053
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Lewis W. Coleman, Dreamworks Animation SKG, Inc., Jeffrey Katzenberg
Plaintiff: Charles Paddock
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges
Melissa J. Weiss v. Dreamworks SKG et al
Filed: April 15, 2014 as 2:2014cv02890
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Dreamworks Television, Dreamworks SKG, Dreamworks LLC, Dreamworks Inc, Dreamworks Distribution
Plaintiff: Melissa J Weiss
Nature of Suit: Copyrights
Ardito v. NBC Universal, Inc.
Filed: April 9, 2014 as 14-1061
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Defendant - Appellee: NBC Universal, Inc., Tribeca Productions Inc., Library of Congress, Tracy Coleman, Richard D. Sharp, Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Relativity Media, Everyman Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Steven Soderbergh, Robert Epstein, Dr. Americo A. Simonini, Gregg Glienna, Mary Ruth Clarke, Owen Wilson, John Hamburg, AKA John Hambarg
Plaintiff: Chivalry Film Productions
Plaintiff - Appellant: Joseph Ardito
