Electronic Arts Federal District Court Decisions

Gibson Guitar Corporation v. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. et al

Filed: April 7, 2008 as 3:2008cv00294
Court: Tennessee Middle District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., MTV Networks
Plaintiff: Gibson Guitar Corporation
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER granting 4 Motion for Matthew W. Siegal, Richard Eskew, Angie M. Hankins and Jason M. Sobel to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 04/07/08. (ab)

Pape v. Electronic Arts, Inc. et al

Filed: October 10, 2007 as 1:2007cv05760
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc., Inetvideo. com
Plaintiff: Christopher Pape
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER denying 6 Motion for More Definite Statement. Defendants' motion for a more definite statement [Dkt. #6] is denied. The parties are directed to appear for an initial scheduling conference on 10/26/07 at 9:15 a.m. in Courtroom 21D at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York. (Signed by Judge Richard M. Berman on 10/10/07) (jco)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: October 10, 2007 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER GRANTING WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT.... Prescott Ward Smith and Craig W Weinlein and all other attorneys at the law firm of Carrington Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal are permitted to withdraw as counsel of record for deft Electronic Arts Inc. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 10/10/07) (wrb)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: September 26, 2007 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER granting 26 Motion for PHV...Michael K. Stern admitted on behalf of deft Electronic Arts Inc. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 9/26/07) (wrb)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: September 26, 2007 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER granting 25 Motion for admisssion phv of Michael Page on behalf of deft Electronic Arts Inc (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 9/26/07) (wrb)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: June 21, 2007 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER SETTING SCHEDULE AND PROVIDING SPECIAL PRETRIAL INSTRUCTIONS;Amended Pleadings due by 3/10/2008.,Discovery due by 5/12/2008.,Joinder of Parties due by 11/5/2007., Jury Trial set for 7/14/2008 09:00 AM before John McBryde.,Proposed Pretrial Order due by 6/2/2008. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 6/21/07) (wrb)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: May 22, 2007 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

STATUS REPORT ORDER:Status Report due by 6/19/2007. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 5/22/07) (wrb)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: May 1, 2007 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

AGREED ORDER granting 11 Leave to file Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint and Extending Defendant's Answer Day....the time for Deft Electronic Arts Inc to answer or respond is extended until 20 days after the date of filing of Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 5/1/07) (wrb)

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: January 19, 2007 as 1:2005cv00323
Court: California Eastern District Court
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

ORDER GRANTING Plaintiffs' Motion to Amend Judgment, Vacating Judgment, and Directing Clerk of the Court to Re-Open Case; ORDER Referring Action to Magistrate Judge; ORDER VACATING 1/22/07 Hearing 33. Signed by Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 1/18/07. (Hellings, J)

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc et al v. Electronic Arts Inc

Filed: December 13, 2006 as 4:2006cv00841
Court: Texas Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc
Plaintiff: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Textron Innovations Inc, Textron Systems Corporation
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER granting 4 Motion to Amend Complaint. (Signed by Judge John McBryde on 12/13/06) (wrb, )

Electronic Arts Inc. et al v. Giant Productions et al

Filed: December 8, 2006 as 3:2006cv03403
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Alexandra Berthet, Giant Productions, Najib Marc Reghay
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER REFERRING 22 MOTION for Default Judgment to Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on December 8, 2006. (jswlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/8/2006)

Electronic Arts Inc. et al v. Giant Productions et al

Filed: May 30, 2006 as 3:2006cv03403
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Alexandra Berthet, Giant Productions, Najib Marc Reghay
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts Inc., Electronic Arts Music Publishing, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

INITIAL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Case Management Conference set for 9/29/2006 01:30 PM. Case Management Statement due by 9/22/2006.. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 5/30/06. (jjo, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2006)

EMI April Music, Inc. et al v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

Filed: June 29, 2004 as 1:2004cv03065
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Plaintiff: EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER RE SCHEDULING AND INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 7/27/2004 10:30 AM before Judge Loretta A. Preska in Courtroom 12A at the U.S. Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/28/04) (db, )

EMI April Music, Inc. et al v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

Filed: May 24, 2004 as 1:2004cv03065
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Plaintiff: EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

STIPULATION AND ORDER. Defendant's time to answer the plaintiffs' complaint in this action is extended by 30 days. Accordingly, defendant will file its answer to plaintiff's complaint on or before 6/10/04. Defendant acknowledges that it will not file any dispositive motion in lieu of an answer (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 5/20/04) (yv, )