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tardigrade_lawsuit_trouble [2018/09/20 12:55] – updates with summons served to CBS, not Netflix Carlos Pedraza | tardigrade_lawsuit_trouble [2019/01/13 10:46] (current) – [Deficient Pleading] Carlos Pedraza | ||
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====== Tardigrades Copyright Lawsuit Gets off to Rocky Start ====== | ====== Tardigrades Copyright Lawsuit Gets off to Rocky Start ====== | ||
- | //**Attorney Errors Delay Court Summons | + | //**Federal Judge Grants November 6 Extension |
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- | Ten days after his [[tardigrade_lawsuit|copyright | + | CBS and Netflix got a November 6, 2018, extension to reply to a [[tardigrade_lawsuit|copyright |
- | Meanwhile, news of the lawsuit — even without | + | ===== Defendants' |
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+ | On October 1, U.S. District [[Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald]] granted | ||
+ | Southern District of New York, civil docket for case # 1: | ||
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+ | No reason for the request was given in the court filing, other than mentioning, "This is the first request for an extension of Defendants' | ||
+ | Southern District of New York, civil docket for case # 1: | ||
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- | **See also: [[tardigrade_lawsuit|Indie Gamemaker Sues ' | + | <fs smaller>**//Main story: [[tardigrade_lawsuit|Indie Gamemaker Sues ' |
+ | **//See also: [[tardigrade_october|Tardigrades Developer Raises Stakes in ' | ||
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- | ===== Served | + | Earlier, Abdin' |
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+ | In the meantime, news of the lawsuit — even without CBS and Netflix being able to respond — had already become a lightning rod for some fans of traditional Star Trek who have rejected the newest show, //Star Trek: Discovery//, | ||
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+ | ==== Served ==== | ||
- | CBS was finally served its summons and copy of the legal complaint on September 11 — 23 days after the lawsuit was filed. | + | CBS was finally served its summons and copy of the legal complaint on September 11, 23 days after the lawsuit was filed. Netflix |
- | ===== Deficient Pleading | + | ==== Deficient Pleading ==== |
- | The suit was filed August 19 in the federal district court of Southern New York. The case docket for Abdin v. CBS Broadcasting, | + | The suit was filed August 19 in the federal district court of Southern New York. The case docket for Abdin v. CBS Broadcasting, |
- | The court docket also noted the case had been assigned to federal Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald. | + | The court docket also noted the case had been assigned to federal Judge Buchwald. |
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==== Allan Chan ==== | ==== Allan Chan ==== | ||
- | Meanwhile, [[http:// | + | Meanwhile, [[http:// |
On his website, Chan touted his expertise in copyright law: | On his website, Chan touted his expertise in copyright law: | ||
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===== Lawsuit Origin ===== | ===== Lawsuit Origin ===== | ||