Arista Records LLC et al v. Usenet.com, Inc.

Filing 240

OPINION & ORDER:#97694 For reasons further set forth in said Order, Plaintiffs' motion for sanctions is GRANTED to the extent discussed above. Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment is also GRANTED. The Clerk of this Court shall close all open motions in this matter and enter judgment in favor of the Plaintiffs on all causes of action. The parties shall submit supplemental briefing of no more than ten (10) pages and proposed orders on the scope of permanent injunctive relief within tw enty-one (21) days of the date of this Opinion and Order. By separate order of reference accompanying this Opinion, this matter shall be referred to Magistrate Judge Katz for a damage determination. ( 116 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Usenet. com, Inc., Sierra Corporate Design, Inc., 204 MOTION for Ray Beckerman, P.C., and Ray Beckerman to Withdraw as Attorney cocounsel for defendants. filed by Ray Beckerman, PC, 220 MOTION to Strike Document No. 201 Declaration of Servodi dio in Support of Motion for Terminating Sanctions filed by Usenet.com, Inc., Geraldine Reynolds, 111 MOTION for Summary Judgment / Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Elektra Entertainment Group In c., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Zomba Recording LLC, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Caroline Records, Inc., Maverick Recording Company, Laface Records LLC, Warner Bros. Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Capitol Records, Inc., BMG Music, Interscope Records, Arista Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., 144 MOTION to Strike Document No. [118, 119, 120, 121, 122] / Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion to Strike Declarations and Certain Testimony Submitted in Support of Defend ants' Motion for Summary Judgment. MOTION to Strike Document No. [118, 119, 120, 121, 122] / Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion to Strike Declarations and Certain Testimony Submitted in Support of Defendants' Motion for Su mmary Judgment. MOTION to Strike Document No. [118, 119, 120, 121, 122] / Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion to Strike Declarations and Certain Testimony Submitted in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment. file d by Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Zomba Recording LLC, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Caroline Records, Inc., Maverick Recording Company, Laface Records LLC, Warner Bros. Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc. , Capitol Records, Inc., Interscope Records, BMG Music, Arista Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., 84 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Reply Memorandum and Declaration in Support of Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence. filed by Elek tra Entertainment Group Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Zomba Recording LLC, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Caroline Records, Inc., Maverick Recording Company, Laface Records LLC, Warner Bros. Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Capitol Records, Inc., Interscope Records, BMG Music, Arista Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., 180 MOTION to Strike Document No. [153, 156, 157, 161] /Plaintiffs' Notice Of Renewed Motion And Renewed Motion To Strike Declarations And Certain Test imony Submitted In Opposition To Plaintiffs' Motion For Summary Judgment. MOTION to Strike Document No. [153, 156, 157, 161] /Plaintiffs' Notice Of Renewed Motion And Renewed Motion To Strike Declarations And Certain Testimony Submi tted In Opposition To Plaintiffs' Motion For Summary Judgment. MOTION to Strike Document No. [153, 156, 157, 161] /Plaintiffs' Notice Of Renewed Motion And Renewed Motion To Strike Declarations And Certain Testimony Submitted In Opp osition To Plaintiffs' Motion For Summary Judgment. filed by Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Zomba Recording LLC, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Caroline Records, Inc., Maverick Recording Company, Laface Reco rds LLC, Warner Bros. Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Capitol Records, Inc., Interscope Records, BMG Music, Arista Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., 226 MOTION to Strike Declarations And Certain Testimony Submitted In Opposition To Plaintiffs' Motion For Terminating Sanctions. filed by Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Zomba Recording LLC, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Caroline Records, Inc., Maverick Recording Company, Laface Records L LC, Warner Bros. Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Capitol Records, Inc., Interscope Records, BMG Music, Arista Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., 160 MOTION to Exclude the Declaration of Sehested and Ward re: 113 Declaration in Suppor t of Motion,, 112 Declaration in Support of Motion,,. filed by Geraldine Reynolds, Sierra Corporate Design, Inc., Usenet.com, Inc., 148 MOTION Exclude Proferred Expert Summary Judgment Evidence of Waterman re: 114 Declaration in Support of Moti on,,. filed by Geraldine Reynolds, Sierra Corporate Design, Inc., Usenet.com, Inc., 194 MOTION for Sanctions to be Terminated/ Plaintiffs' Notice of Motion and Motion for Terminating Sanctions. filed by Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Zomba Recording LLC, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Caroline Records, Inc., Maverick Recording Company, Laface Records LLC, Warner Bros. Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Capitol Records, Inc., Interscope Records, BMG Music, Arista Records LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc.) (Signed by Judge Harold Baer on 6/30/09) (db) Modified on 7/1/2009 (jab).