Herring Networks, INC v. Maddow (3:19-cv-01713)

COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0974-12918821.), filed by Herring Networks, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit D)The new case number is 3:19-cv-01713-JAH-BGS. Judge John A. Houston and Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal are assigned to the case. (Siegel, Amnon)(sxa) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/9/2019: # 5 Exhibit C) (sxa). (jao). (Entered: 09/09/2019)

NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Herring Networks, INC re 1 Complaint . Identifying Other Affiliate Comcast Corporation, Other Affiliate Rachel Maddow, Other Affiliate Herring Networks, Inc., Other Affiliate NBC Universal Media, LLC, Other Affiliate MSNBC Cable, L.L.C. for Herring Networks, INC. (Siegel, Amnon) (tcf). (Entered: 09/09/2019)

MINUTE ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge John A. Houston is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge Cynthia Bashant for all further proceedings. The new case number is 19cv1713-BAS-BGS.(no document attached) (cdw) (Entered: 09/11/2019)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. NBCUniversal Media, LLC served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah). (Entered: 09/16/2019)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. Comcast Corporation served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah). (Entered: 09/17/2019)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. Rachel Maddow served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah). (Entered: 09/26/2019)

NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Identifying Corporate Parent Comcast Corporation for MSNBC Cable, LLC, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Edelman, Scott). (jah). (Entered: 10/02/2019)

NOTICE of Appearance by Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr on behalf of Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (Boutrous, Theodore)Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party Comcast Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party MSNBC Cable, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party Rachel Maddow(pty:dft), Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party NBCUniversal Media, LLC(pty:dft). (jah). (Entered: 10/08/2019)

NOTICE of Appearance by Theane E. Kapur on behalf of Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (Kapur, Theane)Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party Comcast Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party MSNBC Cable, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party Rachel Maddow(pty:dft), Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party NBCUniversal Media, LLC(pty:dft). (jah). (Entered: 10/08/2019)

Special MOTION to Strike 1 Complaint by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities, # 2 Request for Judicial Notice, # 3 Exhibit A, Request for Judicial Notice, # 4 Notice of Lodging)(Boutrous, Theodore). Modified on 10/22/2019 - Removed duplicate text (jah). (Entered: 10/21/2019)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 18 Special MOTION to Strike 1 Complaint filed by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Boutrous, Theodore) (Entered: 12/09/2019)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 21 Ex Parte MOTION to Supplement the Record in Opposition to Defendants' Special Motion to Strike; Memorandum of Points and Authorities (Based on New Evidence) filed by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Boutrous, Theodore) (Entered: 12/13/2019)

Joint MOTION and Stipulation to Reschedule Oral Argument by Herring Networks, INC. (Siegel, Amnon) (jmo). (Entered: 02/27/2020)

ORDER Continuing Oral Argument (ECF No. 24 ). Oral argument on Defendants' Special Motion to Strike 18 set for 3/26/20 is continued to 5/19/2020 at 10:30 AM before Judge Cynthia Bashant. Signed by Judge Cynthia Bashant on 3/16/20.(jmo) (dlg). (Entered: 03/16/2020)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Cynthia Bashant: Motion Hearing held on 5/19/2020 re 18 Special MOTION to Strike 1 Complaint filed by Comcast Corporation, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC, MSNBC Cable, LLC and 21 Ex Parte MOTION to Supplement the Record in Opposition to Defendants' Special Motion to Strike filed by Herring Networks, INC. Court to issue order. (Court Reporter/ECR Dana Peabody). (Plaintiff Attorney Amnon Siegel and Louis Miller). (Defendant Attorney Theodore Boutrous, Scott Edelman, and Theane Evangelis). (no document attached) (sxm) (Entered: 05/19/2020)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT (Motion Hearing) held on 5/19/2020 before Judge Cynthia Bashant. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Dana Peabody. 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 or the Court Reporter/Transcriber. If redaction is necessary, parties have seven calendar days from the file date of the Transcript to E-File the Notice of Intent to Request Redaction. The following deadlines would also apply if requesting redaction: Redaction Request Statement due to Court Reporter/Transcriber 6/9/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/19/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/17/2020. (akr) (Entered: 05/20/2020)

NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th Circuit as to 30 Order Granting Defendant's Special Motion to Strike by Herring Networks, Inc. (Filing fee $505 receipt number ACASDC-13951793.) (Notice of Appeal electronically transmitted to the US Court of Appeals.) (Siegel, Amnon). (Modified on 6/2/2020: Edited docket text re linked Order.) (akr). (Entered: 06/02/2020)

USCA Time Schedule Order as to 31 Notice of Appeal to the 9th Circuit filed by Herring Networks, Inc. (NOTICE TO PARTIES of deadlines regarding appellate transcripts: Appellant shall file transcript designation and ordering form with the US District Court (see attached), provide a copy of the form to the court reporter, and make payment arrangements with the court reporter on or by 7/2/2020 (see Ninth Circuit Rule 10-3.1); Due date for filing of transcripts in US District Court is 8/3/2020.) (cc: Court Reporter). (Attachments: # 1 Transcript Designation and Ordering Form). (akr) (Entered: 06/03/2020)

MOTION for Attorney Fees and Costs by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Memo of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs, # 2 Declaration of Scott A. Edelman, # 3 Exhibit A to Edelman Declaration, # 4 Exhibit B to Edelman Declaration, # 5 Exhibit C to Edelman Declaration, # 6 Exhibit D to Edelman Declaration, # 7 Exhibit E to Edelman Declaration, # 8 Exhibit F to Edelman Declaration, # 9 Exhibit G to Edelman Declaration, # 10 Exhibit H to Edelman Declaration, # 11 Exhibit I to Edelman Declaration)(Edelman, Scott) (jmo). (Entered: 06/05/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 35 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Costs filed by Herring Networks, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Amnon Z. Siegel in Support of Opposition, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A to Declaration of Amnon Z. Siegel in Support of Opposition, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B to Declaration of Amnon Z. Siegel in Support of Opposition, # 4 Supplement Evidentiary Objections in Support of Opposition)(Siegel, Amnon) (jmo). (Entered: 06/26/2020)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 35 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Costs - Objection to New Evidence Submitted with Defendants' Reply in Support of Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs filed by Herring Networks, INC. (Siegel, Amnon) (jmo). (Entered: 07/10/2020)

CLERK'S JUDGMENT. IT IS SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that The Court Grants Defendants Special Motion to Strike. The Complaint is dismissed with prejudice.(sjt) (Entered: 02/05/2021)