Twitter Federal District Court Decisions

In re Twitter, Inc. Shareholder Derivative Litigation

Filed: January 5, 2018 as 3:2016cv06136
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Richard Costolo, Anthony Noto, Jack Dorsey, Peter Fenton, Martha Lane Fox, Hugh F. Johnston, Omid R. Kordestani, Debra L. Lee, David Rosenblatt, Marjorie Scardino, Bret Taylor, Evan Williams, Twitter, Inc.
Plaintiff: Jim Porter
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits

ORDER TRANSFERRING VENUE re 39 STIPULATION WITH [PROPOSED] ORDER to Transfer Venue filed by Francis Fleming, Ernesto Espinoza, Jim Porter. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on January 5, 2018. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/5/2018)

Taamneh et al v. Twitter, Inc. et al

Filed: December 8, 2017 as 3:2017cv04107
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc., Google, Inc., Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Mehier Taamneh, Lawrence Taamneh, Dimana Taamneh, Sara Taamneh
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 46 to Stay Proceedings filed by Google LLC, Motions terminated: 40 MOTION to Stay Proceedings filed by Google LLC, Twitter, Inc., Facebook, Inc. Case Management Statement due by 2/22/2018. Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/1/2018 09:30 AM in Courtroom 5, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 12/8/17. (bpfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/8/2017)

Pennie v. Twitter, Inc. et al

Filed: December 4, 2017 as 3:2017cv00230
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc., Google, Inc., Facebook, Inc.
Plaintiff: Demetrick Pennie
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

Order by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting 43 Motion to Dismiss. (jcslc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/4/2017)

Bralich v. Sullivan

Filed: October 30, 2017 as 1:2017cv00203
Court: Hawaii District Court
Counter Claimant: Barry A Sullivan
Counter Defendant: Philip Bralich
Defendant: Barry A Sullivan, Mark Piesner, Chris Fry, John Batali, William O'Grady, Peter Morreli, Craig Weissman, Sam Pullara, Scott Ziegler, Twitter, Thrownet A. CA-Corp., Thrownet B. MA-Corp., Salesforce.com Inc., Microsoft, Stanford University, Nuance Communications
Plaintiff: Philip Bralich
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER ADOPTING AS MODIFIED THE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO GRANT PLAINTIFF'S MOTIONS TO REMAND for 86 Findings and Recommendations. Signed by JUDGE ALAN C. KAY on 10/30/2017. The Court ADOPTS the Findings and Recommendation to Grant Plaintiffs Motions to Remand, as modified by this Order. Plaintiff's Motions for Remand are GRANTED. Accordingly, this action will be remanded to the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaii. (eps, )CERTIFICATE OF…

Youtoo Technologies, LLC v. Twitter, Inc.

Filed: September 14, 2017 as 3:2017cv00414
Court: Nevada District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc.
Interested Party: Strategic Gaming Management, LLC
Plaintiff: Youtoo Technologies, LLC
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER denying 1 Defendant's Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 9/14/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - HJ)

Youtoo Technologies, LLC v. Twitter, Inc.

Filed: August 29, 2017 as 3:2017cv00414
Court: Nevada District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc.
Interested Party: Strategic Gaming Management, LLC
Plaintiff: Youtoo Technologies, LLC
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER - The motion to compel will be held in abeyance. SGM is directed to file and serve by 9/12/2017 a declaration from SGM's ninety-nine percent owner, Grant Lincoln, addressing the issues specified herein. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 8/29/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

Youtoo Technologies, LLC v. Twitter, Inc.

Filed: August 7, 2017 as 3:2017cv00414
Court: Nevada District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc.
Interested Party: Strategic Gaming Management, LLC
Plaintiff: Youtoo Technologies, LLC
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions

ORDER granting 2 6 Motions to Seal. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 8/7/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - HJ)

Quigley v. Yelp, Inc. et al

Filed: August 7, 2017 as 4:2017cv03771
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Yelp, Inc., Walt Disney Company, The, Twitter, Inc., Media Matters For America, Disqus, Inc., Facebook, Inc., Washington Times, LLC
Plaintiff: Rodney Jay Quigley
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ORDER by Judge Richard Seeborg denying motions to dismiss [#17], [#20], [#25] as moot.(cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2017)

Sloan v. Shatner et al

Filed: August 3, 2017 as 8:2017cv00332
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Defendant: William Shatner, Cherry Hepburn, Paul Camuso
Plaintiff: Peter Michael Sloan
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander

ORDER granting 10 Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge James D. Whittemore on 8/3/2017. (AEN)

Opperman et al v. Kong Technologies, Inc. et al

Filed: July 25, 2017 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION RE FALSE ADVERTISING LAW AND RELATED CLAIMS by Judge Jon S. Tigar denying 802 Motion to Certify Class. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2017)

Twitter, Inc. v. Lynch et al

Filed: July 6, 2017 as 3:2014cv04480
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Department of Justice, James B. Comey, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Plaintiff: Twitter, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting 124 Twitter's Motion for Order Directing Defendants to Expedite Security Clearance; denying without prejudice 145 Motion for Summary Judgment. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/6/2017)

Opperman et al v. Kong Technologies, Inc. et al

Filed: July 6, 2017 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting 878 Motion for Settlement. Fairness Hearing set for 12/14/2017 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9, 19th Floor, San Francisco. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/6/2017)

Robert Barrick v. Barack Obama et al

Filed: May 1, 2017 as 8:2016cv01909
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Kristie Canegallo, Brian Deese, Amy Doe, Carol Doe, Doris Doe, Lauren Doe, Matt Doe, Roger Doe, Sue Doe, Does, Brian Goo, Valerie B. Jarrett, Loretta Lynch, Barack Obama, Troy Riggs, Valerie Snyder, Twitter Inc
Plaintiff: Robert Barrick
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 16 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. IT IS ORDERED that Judgment shall be entered dismissing this action with prejudice. (See Order for complete details) (afe)

Robert Barrick v. Barack Obama et al

Filed: May 1, 2017 as 8:2016cv01909
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Kristie Canegallo, Brian Deese, Amy Doe, Carol Doe, Doris Doe, Lauren Doe, Matt Doe, Roger Doe, Sue Doe, Does, Brian Goo, Valerie B. Jarrett, Loretta Lynch, Barack Obama, Troy Riggs, Valerie Snyder, Twitter Inc
Plaintiff: Robert Barrick
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

JUDGMENT by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. Pursuant to the Court's Order Accepting Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations of United States Magistrate Judge 20 , IT IS ADJUDGED that the above-captioned action is dismissed with prejudice. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (afe)

Cain et al v. Twitter, Inc.

Filed: April 25, 2017 as 1:2017cv00122
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc.
Plaintiff: Anne Cameron Cain, Beatriz Gonzalez, Jose Hernandez, Rey Gonzalez, Paul Gonzalez
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury

OPINION & ORDER re: 21 MOTION to Transfer Case Under 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) to the Northern District of California (Re-filed Dkt. No. 14), filed by Twitter, Inc. Twitter's motion to transfer is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate all open motions and transfer this case to the Northern District of California. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 4/25/2017) (anc)

Dehen v. Doe et al

Filed: April 25, 2017 as 3:2017cv00198
Court: California Southern District Court
Defendant: John Doe, Twitter, Inc., University of San Diego
Plaintiff: Tiffany Dehen
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander

ORDER Denying 11 Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. The Complaint is dismissed without prejudice and may be re-opened if Plaintiff pays the required filing fee within 45 days of the signature date of this Order. Signed by Judge Roger T. Benitez on 4/24/2017.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(knb)

Opperman et al v. Kong Technologies, Inc. et al

Filed: April 25, 2017 as 4:2013cv00453
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Path, Inc., Twitter, Inc., Apple Inc, Facebook Inc., Beluga, Inc., Yelp! Inc., Burbn, Inc., Instagram, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Gowalla Incorporated, Foodspotting, Inc., Hipster, Inc., Linkedin Corporation, Rovio Mobile Oy, ZeptoLab UK Limited, Chillingo Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Kik Interactive, Inc.
Plaintiff: Marc Opperman, Judy Long, Claire Moses, Gentry Hoffman, Steve Dean, Alicia Medlock, Alan Beueshasen, Scott Medlock, Greg Varner, Rachelle King, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Nirali Mandaywala
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 886 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Setting Page Limits for Reply brief Regarding Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification filed by Lauren Carter, Judy Paul, Claire Hodgins, Steve Dean, Nirali Mandaywala, Guili Biondi, Jason Green, Stephanie Cooley, Gentry Hoffman, Claire Moses, Rachelle King, Alan Beueshasen, Greg Varner. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 25, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/25/2017)

In re Twitter, Inc. Shareholder Derivative Litigation

Filed: April 13, 2017 as 3:2016cv06136
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Richard Costolo, Anthony Noto, Jack Dorsey, Peter Fenton, Martha Lane Fox, Hugh F. Johnston, Omid R. Kordestani, Debra L. Lee, David Rosenblatt, Marjorie Scardino, Bret Taylor, Evan Williams, Twitter, Inc.
Plaintiff: Jim Porter
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 30 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Staying the Action filed by Francis Fleming, Ernesto Espinoza, Jim Porter. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 13, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/13/2017)

Shenwick, et al v. Twitter, Inc. et al

Filed: April 3, 2017 as 3:2016cv05314
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Twitter, Inc., Richard Costolo, Anthony Noto
Plaintiff: Doris Shenwick
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 85 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Private ADR by KBC Asset Management NV filed by KBC Asset Management NV. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 3, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/3/2017)

Twitter, Inc. v. Lynch et al

Filed: March 27, 2017 as 3:2014cv04480
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Department of Justice, James B. Comey, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Plaintiff: Twitter, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER re 168 Proposed Order filed by James B. Comey, Twitter, Inc., United States Department of Justice, PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 3/27/17. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/27/2017)