Paul Velgos v. Nexenta by DDN, Inc. et al
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| Judge: | Susan Illston |
| Case #: | 3:25-cv-02505 |
| Nature of Suit | 820 Property Rights - Copyrights |
| Cause | 17:501 Copyright Infringement |
| Case Filed: | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Case in other court: | California Central, 2:25-cv-00186 |
| Last checked: Sunday Apr 27, 2025 2:22 AM PDT |
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Defendant
Business Wire, Inc.
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Defendant
NXS Holding Corp.
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Plaintiff
Paul Velgos
1204 San Antonio Street Second Floor
Austin, TX 78701 |
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Defendant
Nexenta by DDN, Inc.
Terminated: 02/24/2025
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| Docket last updated: 04/25/2025 11:59 PM PDT |
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice ~Util - Teleconference Zoom
Thu 04/24 10:38 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE: The Court has received a Notice of Settlement. The Initial Case Management Conference is VACATED. Joint Status Report due by 6/6/2025. Status Conference set for 6/13/2025 at 03:00 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/si] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at sicrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 6/4/2025 at noon. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . Status Report due by 6/6/2025. Status Conference set for 6/13/2025 03:00 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Susan Illston. (ec, COURT STAFF). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) |
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notice
Notice (Other)
Thu 04/24 9:04 AM
NOTICE by Paul Velgos re1 Complaint, of Settlement (Rollin, Matthew) |
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| Friday, April 04, 2025 | ||
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Stipulation without Proposed Order
Fri 04/04 10:40 AM
STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT filed by NXS Holding Corp.. (Evans, Eric) |
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| Friday, March 21, 2025 | ||
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Stipulation without Proposed Order
Fri 03/21 2:28 PM
STIPULATION re23 ECF Transfer In - converted docket entry, to Extend Time for Defendants to Respond to the Complaint filed by Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew) |
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 03/21 1:40 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Eric Ricoh Evans on behalf of NXS Holding Corp. (Evans, Eric) |
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| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | ||
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Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines
Thu 03/13 12:04 PM
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See [LINK:General Order 65] and [LINK:cand.uscourts.gov/cameras] . Case Management Statement due by 6/6/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/13/2025 02:30 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only.. Signed by Judge Clerk on 3/13/2025. (exl, COURT STAFF) |
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Thu 03/13 12:02 PM
Case transferred in from District of California Central; Case Number 2:25-cv-00186. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
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| Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | ||
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REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (iv)
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Att: 1
Order
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| Monday, March 10, 2025 | ||
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ORDER TRANSFERRING CIVIL ACTION32 by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Plaintiff's Motion is granted. The Clerk shall transfer this case forthwith to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Case transferred electronically. MD JS-6. Case Terminated. (iv)
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PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos, upon Defendant NXS Holding Corp. served on 2/28/2025, answer due 3/21/2025. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Fidel Ontiverous, Clerk of the UPS Store/Person in Charge at Registered Agent's Usual Place of Mailing in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy (Rollin, Matthew)
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| Thursday, March 06, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California, San Francisco Division32 . The following error(s) was/were found: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or untimely. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lom)
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| Wednesday, March 05, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of California, San Francisco Division filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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Att: 1
Declaration of Matthew L. Rollin,
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Proposed Order
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| Monday, March 03, 2025 | ||
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 3/10/2025. (vdr)
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| Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | ||
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21 DAY Summons Issued re Amended Complaint/Petition,23 as to Defendant NXS Holding Corp. (iv)
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| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | ||
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Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Deficiency in Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form,,28 , Amended Complaint/Petition,23 filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: Summons Request25 , Amended Complaint/Petition,23 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 11-3.8 title page is missing, incomplete, or incorrect. Case number missing. Summons caption does not match Amended Complaint caption verbatim. If party names do not fit in caption space provided, enter only the name of the first party and write see attached, then attach face page of Amended Complaint or addendum to summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (iv)
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| Monday, February 24, 2025 | ||
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AMENDED CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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AMENDED NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos, (Rollin, Matthew)
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Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition,23 filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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NOTICE OF DISMISSAL filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) without Prejudice as to Nexenta by DDN, Inc.. (Rollin, Matthew)
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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Business Wire, Inc., Nexenta by DDN, Inc., NXS Holding Corp. amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos(Rollin, Matthew)
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Att: 1
Exhibit 1 - Registration,
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Exhibit 2 - Infringement
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| Monday, February 03, 2025 | ||
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STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Nexenta by DDN, Inc. answer now due 3/19/2025, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos.(Rollin, Matthew)
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| Friday, January 24, 2025 | ||
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PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos, upon Defendant Nexenta by DDN, Inc. served on 1/17/2025, answer due 2/7/2025. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Bill "W", Manager of Nexenta by DDN, Inc. in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy (Rollin, Matthew)
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| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance17 , Notice of Appearance16 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel G-123.. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak)
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NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: Stipulation18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. (iv)
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| Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | ||
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STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Business Wire, Inc. answer now due 3/2/2025, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Defendant Business Wire, Inc..(Toke, Vijay)
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NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Nikolaus Andrew Woloszczuk on behalf of Defendant Business Wire, Inc. (Attorney Nikolaus Andrew Woloszczuk added to party Business Wire, Inc.(pty:dft))(Woloszczuk, Nikolaus)
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NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Vijay Kumar Toke on behalf of Defendant Business Wire, Inc. (Attorney Vijay Kumar Toke added to party Business Wire, Inc.(pty:dft))(Toke, Vijay)
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| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | ||
| 15 | 15 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY | |
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PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos, upon Defendant Business Wire, Inc. served on 1/10/2025, answer due 1/31/2025. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Daisy Montenegro, Agent, CT Corporation System, Agent for Service of Process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Rollin, Matthew)
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| Thursday, January 09, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
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NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver to Judge Fernando M. Olguin for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:25-cv-00186-FMO (ASx). (et)
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| 11 | 11 Declination of Consent form received on 01/09/2025 was submitted within deadline set forth in L.R. 73-2.1. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (edr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY | |
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(IN CHAMBERS) Order by Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver RE: DIRECT ASSIGNMENT TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. On January 8, 2025, the Clerk issued a Notice of Assignment to a U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent form. The Court directs all parties served with this order to promptly review Local Rule 73. There are strict deadlines for a party to decline consent to have a Magistrate Judge preside over this case. If a declination of consent is not received by the applicable deadline, that party will be deemed to have knowingly and voluntarily consented to proceed before a Magistrate Judge for all purposes. See Order for further details. (edr)
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21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendant Business Wire, Inc.. (car)
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21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendant Nexenta by DDN, Inc.. (car)
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NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (car) Modified on 1/9/2025 (edr).
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Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos, (Rollin, Matthew)
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REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Rollin, Matthew)
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COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-38872130 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiff Paul Velgos. (Attorney Matthew Laurence Rollin added to party Paul Velgos(pty:pla))(Rollin, Matthew)
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Att: 1
Exhibit 1 - Registration,
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Att: 2
Exhibit 2 - Infringement
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