1:21-CV-01340
12/01/2021
Pending - Other Pending
Intellectual Property - Copyright
Claude M. Hilton
John F. Anderson
Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning
Macmillan Holdings, LLC
Cengage Learning, Inc.
Elsevier Inc.
Elsevier B.V.
McGraw Hill LLC
Pearson Education, Inc.
Shopify Inc.
Corey Michael Sclar Miller
Attorney at Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP (DC-NA)
4530 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, 5Th Floor
Washington, DC 20016
Jeffery Walter Kane
Attorney at Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP (DC-NA)
4530 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, 5Th Floor
Washington, DC 20016
Matthew Jan Oppenheim
Attorney at Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP (DC-NA)
4530 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, 5Th Floor
Washington, DC 20016
Scott Alexander Zebrak
Attorney at Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP
4530 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, 5Th Floor
Washington, DC 20016
Michele Harrington Murphy
Attorney at Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP (DC-NA)
4530 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, 5Th Floor
Washington, DC 20016
Sarah Tomkowiak
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (DC-NA)
555 11Th St Nw, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004
Elizabeth Greenman
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (CA-NA)
10250 Constellation Boulevard, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Laura Elizabeth Bladow
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (DC)
555 11Th St Nw, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004-1304
Nicholas Schlossman
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (DC-NA)
555 11Th St Nw, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004
Joshua Forrest Pescud Long
Attorney at Woods Rogers PLC
10 S Jefferson St, Po Box 14125
Roanoke, VA 24011
Melanie Grindle
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (CA/NA)
12670 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130
Allison Levine Stillman
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (NY-NA)
1271 Avenue Of The Americas
New York, NY 10020
Andrew Michael Gass
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (CA-NA)
505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
San Francisco, CA 94111
Sarang Vijay Damle
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (DC-NA)
555 11Th St Nw, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004
David Lee Johnson
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (DC)
555 11Th St Nw, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004-1304
Elana Nightingale Dawson
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (DC-NA)
555 11Th St Nw, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004
Jessica Lyn Stebbins Bina
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (CA-NA)
10250 Constellation Boulevard, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Joseph Richard Wetzel
Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP (CA-NA)
505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
San Francisco, CA 94111
Exhibit 13
Exhibit 12
Exhibit 8
Exhibit 5
Exhibit 4
Exhibit 2
Exhibit 1
Proposed Order
(#127) MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 06/24/2022)
Attachment A
(#4) NOTICE by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc. re #1 Complaint, Report on the Filing of an action regarding trademarks (Attachments: #1 Attachment A)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Attachment A
(#3) NOTICE by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc. re #1 Complaint, Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action or Appeal Regarding a Copyright (Attachments: #1 Attachment A)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
(#2) Proposed Summons by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Exhibit Exhibit B Trademarks
Exhibit Exhibit A Copyrighted Works
Civil Cover Sheet
(#5) NOTICE by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc. re #1 Complaint, ATTACHMENT to Civil Cover Sheet (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#130) Memorandum in Opposition re #127 MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer filed by Shopify Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Joshua F.P. Long, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13)(Bladow, Laura) (Entered: 06/29/2022)
DocketMOTIONS REFERRED to Magistrate Judge: Anderson. #127 MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer (clar, ) (Entered: 06/27/2022)
DocketSet Deadlines as to #127 MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer. Motion Hearing set for 7/1/2022 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 501 before Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson. (clar, ) (Entered: 06/27/2022)
Docket(#129) Notice of Hearing Date Friday, July 1, 2022 re #127 MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 06/24/2022)
Docket(#128) Memorandum in Support re #127 MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer filed by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 06/24/2022)
Docket(#127) MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopify's 56 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 06/24/2022)
Docket(#126) TRANSCRIPT of proceedings held on 06/10/2022, before Judge John F. Anderson, Court Reporter/Transcriber Anneliese Thomson, Telephone number 703-299-8595. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS:The parties have thirty(30) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.vaed.uscourts.gov Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the court reporter/transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 7/11/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/11/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/9/2022. (jlan) (Entered: 06/13/2022)
Docket(#125) ORDER, for the reasons stated from the bench, granting #113 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson on 06/10/2022. (wgar, ) (Entered: 06/10/2022)
Docket(#124) Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson:Motion Hearing held on 6/10/2022 re #113 MOTION for Protective Order Quashing Defendant Shopifys 52 Third-Party Subpoenas & Statement on Meet-and-Confer filed by Elsevier B.V., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc., Elsevier Inc. Appearance of counsel for plaintiffs and defendant. Motion argued and GRANTED. Order to follow. (Tape #FTR.)(wgar, ) (Entered: 06/10/2022)
Docket(#123) ORDER granting #122 Emergency Motion for Leave to be Excused from Compliance with Local Rule 83.1(F) at Tomorrow's Hearing. ORDERED that plaintiffs may appear at the hearing on June 10, 2022 without counsel admitted to practice in this court under Local Rule 83.1(C). Signed by Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson on 6/9/2022. (swil) (Entered: 06/09/2022)
Docket(#9) Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Michele H. Murphy and Certification of Local Counsel Scott A. Zebrak Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-8156999. by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/16/2021)
Docket(#8) Summons Issued as to Shopify Inc., NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Please remove the headers and print two duplexed copies of the Electronically issued summons for each Defendant. Please serve one copy of the summons and a copy of the Complaint upon each Defendant. Please ensure that your process server returns the service copy (executed or unexecuted) to your attention and electronically file it using the filing events, Summons Returned Executed or Summons Returned Unexecuted. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Suit) (lber) (Entered: 12/03/2021)
Docket(#7) Corporate Disclosure Statement by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#6) Proposed Summons CORRECTED by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#5) NOTICE by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc. re #1 Complaint, ATTACHMENT to Civil Cover Sheet (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
DocketInitial Case Assignment to District Judge Claude M. Hilton and Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson. (dvanm, ) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#4) NOTICE by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc. re #1 Complaint, Report on the Filing of an action regarding trademarks (Attachments: #1 Attachment A)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#3) NOTICE by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc. re #1 Complaint, Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action or Appeal Regarding a Copyright (Attachments: #1 Attachment A)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#2) Proposed Summons by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier B.V., Elsevier Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, McGraw Hill LLC, Pearson Education, Inc.. (Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
Docket(#1) Complaint ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AVAEDC-8129157.), filed by McGraw Hill LLC, Cengage Learning, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc., Macmillan Holdings, LLC, Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Learning, Elsevier Inc., Elsevier B.V.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A Copyrighted Works, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B Trademarks)(Zebrak, Scott) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
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