A.V.E.L.A., Inc. v. The Estate of Marilyn Monroe, LLC et al

Filing 462

ORDER: On January 13, 2020 the Court issued an order explaining that trial in this action, with respect to Leo Valencia, will commence on June 1, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. (Dkt. #460). In the same order, the Court ordered the parties to appear for a final pretrial conference on May 18, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. (Id.). On February 4, 2020, the Court received a letter from counsel for the Estate parties indicating that they have been unable to contact Valencia. (Dkt. #461). The Court is concerne d by the Estates inability to get in touch with Valencia. The Court is also concerned by its own lack of contact information for Valencia, who is now pro se. Accordingly, the parties, including Leo Valencia, are ORDERED to appear for a teleph one conference on February 13, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The dial-in information is as follows: At 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time the parties shall call [phone] and enter access code 6624801. Please note, the conference w ill not be available prior to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The Court will transmit this Order to Valencia's former counsel to ensure that Valencia receives this order. ( Telephone Conference set for 2/13/2020 at 12:00 PM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla.) (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 2/4/2020) (mro)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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A.V.E.L.A., INC.,
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Plaintiff, :
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v.
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THE ESTATE OF MARILYN MONROE, LLC, et al., :
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Defendants. :
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THE ESTATE OF MARILYN MONROE, LLC,
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Counterclaimant, :
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v.
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A.V.E.L.A., INC.,
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Counter-Defendant,
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LEO VALENCIA, IPL, INC.,
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X ONE X MOVIE ARCHIVES INC.,
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V. INTERNATIONAL FINE ARTS PUBLISHING,
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INC.,
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Third-Party Defendants.
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X ONE X MOVIE ARCHIVES INC.,
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V. INTERNATIONAL FINE ARTS PUBLISHING,
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INC.,
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Counterclaimants,
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v.
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THE ESTATE OF MARILYN MONROE, LLC,
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AUTHENTIC BRANDS GROUP, LLC, JAMES
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SALTER.
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Counter-Defendants. :
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12 Civ. 4828 (KPF)
ORDER

KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:
On January 13, 2020 the Court issued an order explaining that trial in
this action, with respect to Leo Valencia, will commence on June 1, 2020, at
9:00 a.m. (Dkt. #460). In the same order, the Court ordered the parties to
appear for a final pretrial conference on May 18, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. (Id.).
On February 4, 2020, the Court received a letter from counsel for the
Estate parties indicating that they have been unable to contact Valencia. (Dkt.
#461). The Court is concerned by the Estate’s inability to get in touch with
Valencia. The Court is also concerned by its own lack of contact information for
Valencia, who is now pro se.
Accordingly, the parties, including Leo Valencia, are ORDERED to appear
for a telephone conference on February 13, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time. The dial-in information is as follows: At 12:00 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time the parties shall call [phone] and enter access code
6624801. Please note, the conference will not be available prior to 12:00 p.m.
Eastern Standard Time.
The Court will transmit this Order to Valencia’s former counsel to ensure
that Valencia receives this order.
SO ORDERED.
Dated:

February 4, 2020
New York, New York

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KATHERINE POLK FAILLA
United States District Judge

A copy of this Order was mailed by Chambers to:
Leo Valencia via email at
[e-mail]
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