Electronic Arts Federal District Court Decisions

Greer v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

Filed: December 10, 2012 as 3:2010cv03601
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc., Frank Klepacki, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
Plaintiff: Gregory A. Greer
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER 30(b)(6) DEPOSITION re 150 Letter Brief filed by Gregory A. Greer. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley on December 10, 2012. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/10/2012)

Digital Reg of Texas, LLC v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et al

Filed: December 7, 2012 as 3:2012cv01971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Valve Corporation, Electronic Arts Inc., Ubisoft, Inc., Symantec Corporation, AVG Technologies USA, Inc., Zynga Game Network Inc, Zynga, Inc., Intuit Inc.
Mediator: James Knowles
Plaintiff: Digital Reg of Texas, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER RE: 252 11/2/12 Joint Discovery Letter from Plaintiff and Defendant Zynga Inc. Discovery Hearing set for 1/17/2013 before Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore.. Signed by Judge Kandis A. Westmore on 12/7/2012. (kawlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/7/2012)

Antonick v. Electronic Arts, Inc.,

Filed: October 25, 2012 as 3:2011cv01543
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Plaintiff: Robin Antonick
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER granting 201 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION filed by Electronic Arts, Inc. Reset Deadlines as to 194 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Responses due by 11/2/2012. Replies due by 11/12/2012. Motion Hearing set for 12/14/2012 10:00 AM in Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Charles R. Breyer. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 10/25/2012. (beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/25/2012)

Digital Reg of Texas, LLC v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et al

Filed: October 22, 2012 as 3:2012cv01971
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Valve Corporation, Electronic Arts Inc., Ubisoft, Inc., Symantec Corporation, AVG Technologies USA, Inc., Zynga Game Network Inc, Zynga, Inc., Intuit Inc.
Mediator: James Knowles
Plaintiff: Digital Reg of Texas, LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER by Judge Kandis A. Westmore terminating 246 Motion to Compel and ordering meet and confer pursuant to Judge Westmore's Standing Order. (kawlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2012)

Keller v. Electronic Arts Inc. et al

Filed: October 22, 2012 as 4:2009cv01967
Court: California Northern District Court
Amicus: James Brown, Herbert Anthony Adderley
Consol Plaintiff: Craig Newsome, Danny Wimprine, Damien Rhodes, Samuel Jacobson
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc., National Collegiate Athletic Association, Collegiate Licensing Company
Plaintiff: Samuel Michael Keller, Edward C. O'Bannon, Jr., Bryon Bishop, Michael Anderson, Ishmael Thrower
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER by Judge Claudia WilkenSTRIKING DEFENDANTS SEPARATE ( 624 , 627 , 629 )MOTIONS TO STRIKE, GRANTING DEFENDANTS LEAVE TO REFILE A JOINT MOTION TO STRIKE, DECLINING 631 STIPULATION REGARDING ANTITRUST PLAINTIFFS OPPOSITION AND GRANTING 622 STIPULATION TO MODIFY THE CASE SCHEDULE. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2012)

Electronic Arts, Inc. v. Textron, Inc. et al

Filed: October 17, 2012 as 3:2012cv00118
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Textron Innovations, Inc, Textron, Inc.
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER RE DISCOVERY DISPUTE re 87 Discovery Hearing. Signed by Judge Alsup on October 17, 2012. (whalc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2012)

In Re: NCAA Student- Athlete Name & Likeness Licensing Litigation

Filed: October 12, 2012 as 4:2012mc00508
Court: Missouri Eastern District Court
Movant: Anastasios Kaburakis, Electronic Arts, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Electronic Arts Inc.s Motion to Compel Production of Documents 2 and Anastasios Kaburakiss request for protective order pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26 are GRANTED in part. Within three (3) days of comp letion of the peer review process, Kaburakis shall produce to EA an in press copy of his consumer study article and the relied upon dataset. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that production of the in press copy of Kaburakiss consumer study article…

Pecover et al v. Electronic Arts Inc.

Filed: October 5, 2012 as 4:2008cv02820
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc.
Miscellaneous: National Football League
Plaintiff: Andrew Owens, Edward C. O'Bannon, Jr., Geoffrey Pecover, Samuel Michael Keller
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken GRANTING CLASS PLAINTIFFS UNOPPOSED 376 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/5/2012)

Electronic Arts, Inc. v. Textron, Inc. et al

Filed: September 28, 2012 as 3:2012cv00118
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Textron Innovations, Inc, Textron, Inc.
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Trademark

AMENDED ORDER SETTING HEARING RE DEFENDANTS' DISCOVERY DISPUTE [re 84 Letter filed by Electronic Arts, Inc.] Response due by NOON on 10/2/2012. Four-hour meet-and-confer from 11:00 AM--3:00 PM on 10/3/2012 in court's jury room. Discovery Hearing set for 10/3/2012 03:00 PM in Courtroom 8, 19th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. William Alsup. Signed by Judge William Alsup on 9/28/2012. (whasec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/28/2012)

Electronic Arts Inc. v. Zynga Inc.

Filed: September 18, 2012 as 3:2012cv04099
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S EX PARTE APPLICATION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL 20 21 (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 9/18/2012)

Site Update Solutions LLC v. Accor North America Inc et al

Filed: September 14, 2012 as 5:2011cv03306
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Amazon.com Inc, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Aweber Systems Inc, CBS Corp, CBS Interactive Inc., CDW LLC, Choice Hotels International Inc, CNN Interactive Group, Inc., Daily News LP, Electronic Arts Inc., Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company, Facebook Inc., Gannett Satellite Information Network Inc, Home Box Office, Inc., HSN Inc, Intuit Inc., Jasons Deli Corp, Linkedin Corporation, NBC Universal Inc, Newegg Inc., Overstock.Com Inc, Sears Roebuck and Co, Staples Inc, Target Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc, Ticketmaster L.L.C., Time Inc, Time Warner, Inc.,, Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc
Mediator: James W Knowles
Plaintiff: Site Update Solutions LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST TO APPEAR TELEPHONICALLY FOR FURTHER STATUS CONFERENCE re 634 Notice (Other) Counsel is instructed to contact CourtCall at 866-582-6878 to arrange for telephonic appearance. Signed by Judge Paul S. Grewal on September 14, 2012. (psglc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/14/2012)

Electronic Arts Inc. v. Zynga Inc.

Filed: August 30, 2012 as 3:2012cv04099
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

JUDGE ILLSTON'S STANDING ORDER re 13 Clerks Notice. Signed by Judge Susan Illston on August 1, 2011. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/30/2012)

Antonick v. Electronic Arts, Inc.,

Filed: June 19, 2012 as 3:2011cv01543
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Plaintiff: Robin Antonick
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER re 133 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Move Summary Judgment Hearing Date filed by Robin Antonick, Reset Hearing as to 122 MOTION for Discovery Pursuant to Rule 56(d); 114 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Motions Hearing set for 7/20/2012 10:00 AM in Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Charles R. Breyer.. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 6/19/2012. (beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/19/2012)

IN RE NCAA STUDENT-ATHLETE NAME AND LIKENESS LICENSING LITIGATION

Filed: June 18, 2012 as 1:2011mc00063
Court: North Carolina Middle District Court
Defendant: COLLEGIATE LICENSING COMPANY, ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Interested Party: ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE
Plaintiff: BOBBY C. MAZE, BRYON BISHOP, EDWARD C. O'BANNON, JR., MICHAEL ANDERSON, MICHAEL E. DAVIS, RAY ELLIS, SAMUEL MICHAEL KELLER, TATE GEORGE

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD on 6/18/2012; that Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Non-Party Atlantic Coast Conference to Produce Documents in Response to Subpoena Duces Tecum (Docket Entry 1 ) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART in that the Court grants said Motion with respect to Request Nos. 1 and 2 as set forth in the above Order, but denies it in all other respects. (Sheets, Jamie)

Antonick v. Electronic Arts, Inc.,

Filed: June 1, 2012 as 3:2011cv01543
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Plaintiff: Robin Antonick
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER re 119 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Time to File Response to Motion for Summary Judgment and to File Overlength Memorandum filed by Robin Antonick, Reset Deadlines re 114 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Responses due by 6/6/2012, not to exceed thirty pages of text. Replies due by 6/15/2012. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 6/1/2012. (beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2012)

Russell v. National Collegiate Athletic Association et al

Filed: May 16, 2012 as 4:2011cv04938
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Collegiate Licensing Company, Electronic Arts, Inc., National Collegiate Athletic Association
Plaintiff: William F Russell
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken DENYING DEFENDANT NCAA AND CLCS 6 MOTION TO DISMISS. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/16/2012)

Greer v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

Filed: May 7, 2012 as 3:2010cv03601
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts, Inc., Frank Klepacki, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
Plaintiff: Gregory A. Greer
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE 121 EXTENDING EXPERT DISCOVERY CUTOFF. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 5/7/12. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/7/2012)

Pecover et al v. Electronic Arts Inc.

Filed: May 2, 2012 as 4:2008cv02820
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Electronic Arts Inc.
Miscellaneous: National Football League
Plaintiff: Andrew Owens, Edward C. O'Bannon, Jr., Geoffrey Pecover, Samuel Michael Keller
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON PLAINTIFFS 368 MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM NONDISPOSITIVE PRETRIAL ORDER OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Responses due by 5/9/2012. Replies due by 5/13/2012. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 5/2/2012. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2012)

Electronic Arts, Inc. v. Textron, Inc. et al

Filed: April 27, 2012 as 3:2012cv00118
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Textron Innovations, Inc, Textron, Inc.
Plaintiff: Electronic Arts, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS, STAY OR TRANSFER by Judge William Alsup [denying 35 Motion to Dismiss]. (whasec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012)

Site Update Solutions LLC v. Accor North America Inc et al

Filed: April 26, 2012 as 5:2011cv03306
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Amazon.com Inc, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Aweber Systems Inc, CBS Corp, CBS Interactive Inc., CDW LLC, Choice Hotels International Inc, CNN Interactive Group, Inc., Daily News LP, Electronic Arts Inc., Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company, Facebook Inc., Gannett Satellite Information Network Inc, Home Box Office, Inc., HSN Inc, Intuit Inc., Jasons Deli Corp, Linkedin Corporation, NBC Universal Inc, Newegg Inc., Overstock.Com Inc, Sears Roebuck and Co, Staples Inc, Target Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc, Ticketmaster L.L.C., Time Inc, Time Warner, Inc.,, Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc
Mediator: James W Knowles
Plaintiff: Site Update Solutions LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME FOR SUBMISSION OF JOINT CLAIM CONSTRUCTION STATEMENT AND ORDER, granting 601 Stipulation. Signed by Judge Paul S. Grewal on 4/26/2012. (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/26/2012)