Zynga Federal District Court Decisions

Yan v. Zynga Inc. et al

Filed: October 23, 2012 as 5:2012cv04360
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Cadir B. Lee, David M. Wehner, Jeffrey Katzenberg, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Mark Vranesh, Owen Van Natta, Reginald D. Davis, Reid Hoffman, Stanley J. Meresman, Suni Paul, William Gordon, Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Jun Yan
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge (JSW) immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be r escheduled by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be…

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)

Destefano v. Zynga, Inc. et al

Filed: September 26, 2012 as 3:2012cv04007
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Zynga, Inc., Mark Pincus, David M. Wehner, John Schappert, Mark Vranesh, Reginald D. Davis, Cadir B. Lee, William Gordon, Reid Hoffman, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Stanley J. Meresman, Sunil Paul, Owen Van Natta, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Allen & Company LLC
Plaintiff: Mark H. Destefano
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE 3:12-CV-4007 JSW, 3:12-cv-04133-JSW, 3:12-cv-04064-JSW, 3:12-cv-04048-JSW, 3:12-cv-04059-JSW, 3:12-cv-04066-JSW and 3:12-cv-04250-JSW AND DEFERRING DEFENDANTS' DEADLINES TO RESPOND. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 9/26/12. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/26/2012)

SocialApps LLC v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: September 21, 2012 as 5:2011cv04910
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Does, Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

Order by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu granting in part and denying in part 70 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal.(dmrlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/21/2012)

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)

Walker v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: September 17, 2012 as 3:2012cv04066
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: David M. Wehner, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: William B. Walker
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be reschedul ed by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be re-noticed by…

Diemand v. Zynga Inc. et al

Filed: September 17, 2012 as 3:2012cv04059
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: David M. Wehner, Jeff Karp, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Reginald D. Davis, Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Steven T. Diemand
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be reschedul ed by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be re-noticed by…

Phillips v. Zynga, Inc., et al

Filed: September 17, 2012 as 5:2012cv04064
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: David M. Wehner, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Zynga, Inc.
Plaintiff: Jake Phillips
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be reschedul ed by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be re-noticed by…

Gaines v. Zynga Inc. et al

Filed: September 17, 2012 as 4:2012cv04133
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Cadir B. Lee, David M. Wehner, Jeffrey Katzenberg, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Mark Vranesh, Owen Van Natta, Reginald D. Davis, Reid Hoffman, Stanley J. Meresman, Sunil Paul, William Gordon, Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Ira Gaines
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be reschedul ed by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be re-noticed by…

Moayyed v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: September 17, 2012 as 3:2012cv04250
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: David M. Wehner, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: Hooman Moayyed
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be reschedul ed by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be re-noticed by…

Campus v. Zynga Inc. et al

Filed: September 17, 2012 as 4:2012cv04048
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: David M. Wehner, John C. Schappert, Mark Vranesh, Mark J. Pincus, Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: John Campus
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER RELATING CASE. Counsel are instructed that all future filings in any reassigned case are to bear the initials of the newly assigned judge immediately after the case number. Any case management conference in any reassigned case will be reschedu led by the Court. The parties shall adjust the dates for the conference, disclosures and report required by FRCivP 16 and 26 accordingly. Unless otherwise ordered, any dates for hearing noticed motions are vacated and must be re-noticed by…

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)

Destefano v. Zynga, Inc. et al

Filed: August 6, 2012 as 3:2012cv04007
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Zynga, Inc., Mark Pincus, David M. Wehner, John Schappert, Mark Vranesh, Reginald D. Davis, Cadir B. Lee, William Gordon, Reid Hoffman, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Stanley J. Meresman, Sunil Paul, Owen Van Natta, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Allen & Company LLC
Plaintiff: Mark H. Destefano
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER GRANTING 5 WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF MARK H. DESTEFANO. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 8/6/12. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2012)

Diemand v. Zynga Inc. et al

Filed: August 6, 2012 as 3:2012cv04059
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: David M. Wehner, Jeff Karp, John Schappert, Mark Pincus, Reginald D. Davis, Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Steven T. Diemand
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 8/6/12. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2012)

Destefano v. Zynga, Inc. et al

Filed: August 2, 2012 as 3:2012cv04007
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Zynga, Inc., Mark Pincus, David M. Wehner, John Schappert, Mark Vranesh, Reginald D. Davis, Cadir B. Lee, William Gordon, Reid Hoffman, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Stanley J. Meresman, Sunil Paul, Owen Van Natta, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Allen & Company LLC
Plaintiff: Mark H. Destefano
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges

ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 8/2/12. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/2/2012)

Alpha Investment, LLC v. Zynga Inc. et al

Filed: July 27, 2012 as 3:2011cv03500
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Andrew Trader, Zynga Inc.
Plaintiff: Alpha Investment, LLC
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER SCHEDULING TRIAL AND PRETRIAL MATTERS. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 7/27/12. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/27/2012)

SocialApps LLC v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: June 18, 2012 as 5:2011cv04910
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Does, Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

NOTICE OF REFERENCE AND ORDER RE DISCOVERY PROCEDURES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 6/18/2012. (hlkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/18/2012)

SocialApps LLC v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: June 14, 2012 as 5:2011cv04910
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Does, Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER GRANTING MOTION OF DEFENDANT ZYNGA, INC. TO COMPEL FURTHER TRADE SECRET DISCLOSURE AND FURTHER RESPONSES TO INTERROGATORIES re 64 Discovery Letter Brief filed by SocialApps LLC, 61 Discovery Letter Brief filed by Zynga Inc, ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Donna Ryu for Discovery purposes. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 6/14/12. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/14/2012)

SocialApps LLC v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: May 18, 2012 as 5:2011cv04910
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Does, Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

CASE MANAGEMENT AND PRETRIAL ORDER. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 5/18/12. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/18/2012)

SocialApps LLC v. Zynga Inc et al

Filed: April 12, 2012 as 5:2011cv04910
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Does, Zynga Game Network Inc., Zynga Inc
Plaintiff: SocialApps LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 4/12/2012. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/12/2012)