WPIX, Inc. et al v. IVI, Inc. et al

Filing 60

MEMO ENDORSEMENT on NOTICE OF CROSS-MOTION TO TRANSFER PURSUANT TO 28 USC 1404 AND TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION. ENDORSEMENT: Denied on the record at oral argument on February 2, 2011. (Signed by Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald on 5/10/2011) (jpo)

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MEMO ENDORS,ED

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
WPIX,
INC.,
WNET.ORG,
AMERICAN
BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., DISNEY
ENTERPRISES, INC., CBS BROADCASTING
INC.,
CBS
STUDIOS
INC.,
THE CW
TELEVISION
STATIONS
INC.,
NBC
UNIVERSAL, INC., NBC STUDIOS, INC.,
UNIVERSAL NETWORK TELEVISION, LLC,
TELEMUNDO NETOWRK GROUP LLC, NBC
TELEMUNDO LICENSE COMPANY, OFFICE
OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL,
MLB ADVANCED MEDIA, L.P., COX MEDIA
GROUP, INC., FISHER BROADCASTING­
SEATTLE TV, L.L.c., TWENTIETH CENTURY
FOX FILM CORPORATION, FOX TELEVISION
STATIONS, INC., TRIBUNE TELEVISION
HOLDINGS, INC., TRIBUNE TELEVISION
NORTHWEST, INC., UNIVISION TELEVISION
GROUP, INC., THE UNIVISION NETWORK
LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP,
TELEFUTURA
NETWORK,
WGBH
EDUCATIONAL
FOUNDATION, THIRTEEN, and PUBLIC
BROADCASTING SERVICE,
Plaintiffs,

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IV r, INC. and TODD WEAVER,
Defendants.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that upon the declaration of Todd Weaver and the Exhibits
annexed thereto and the Memorandum of Law submitted in support of Defendants' motion the
Defendants ivi, INC. and Todd Weaver, by and through their attorneys, Nissenbaum Law Group,
LLC and Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC, will move this Court before the Honorable Naomi
Reice Buchwald, United States District Court Judge, at the United States Courthouse for the

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Southern District of New York, located at 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York, where
counsel may be heard for an Order:
1.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.c. § 1404, transferring the within matter to the United States

District Court, Western District of Washington;
2.

Dismissing the complaint against Defendant Todd Weaver on the grounds that the

court lacks personal jurisdiction over this Defendant; and,
3.

Granting such other, further and different relief as to this Court seems just,

equitable and proper under the circumstances.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that in accordance with Local Rule 6.1(b),

answering papers, if any, are to be served within fourteen (14) business days after service of
these moving papers.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Defendants request oral argument.

Dated: October 19,2010
Union, New Jersey
NISSENBAUM LAW GROUP, LLC
Attorneysfor Defendants
ivi, INC. and Todd Weaver

IS/ GAVIN I. HANDWERKER
By: Gavin Handwerker (GIH 6191)
2400 Morris Avenue, 3rd Floor
Union, New Jersey 07083
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-mail: giMiJ.gdnlaw.co111
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Lawrence D. Graham
Ellen M. Biennan
Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4800
Seattle, Washington 98104
[phone]
[phone]

To:

Peter Zimroth, Esq.
ARNOLD & PORTER, LLP
Attorneys for Plailltiffs
399 Park Avenue
New York, New York
[phone]
-andRobert Alan Garrett
Hadrian R. Katz
C. Scott Morrow
ARNOLD & PORTER, LLP
555 Twelfth Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20004
[phone]

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