Case details

Court: vaed
Docket #: 2:00-cv-00179
Case Name: Fantasy Sports, et al v. Time Warner, Inc., et al
PACER case #: 84199
Date filed: 2000-03-13
Date terminated: 2001-04-27
Assigned to: District Judge Jerome B. Friedman
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Fantasy Sports Properties, Inc.
Counter Defendant
Amy Sanborn Owen
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Hooper Ottinger
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Raymond Pardo Niro
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Time Warner, Inc.
Defendant
doing business asCNNSI Interactive
John Michael Jakes
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP 901 New York Ave NW Washington, DC 20001-4413 (202) 408-4000
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Liam O'Grady
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP 901 New York Ave NW Washington, DC 20001-4413 (202) 408-4000
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

News Digital Media, Inc.
Counter Claimant
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 doing business asFoxsports.com
Alan Dale Albert
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven D. Glazer
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven J. Rizzi
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

SmallWorld.com, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Brian Nelson Casey
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Fred Bradford Stillman
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/28/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Nancy Kilson
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Cable News Network LP, LLLP
Counter Claimant
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000
Paul Arthur Driscoll
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Hoyt Matthews
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Cable News Network LP, LLLP
Counter Claimant
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000
Paul Arthur Driscoll
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Hoyt Matthews
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Fantasy Sports Properties, Inc.
Counter Defendant
Amy Sanborn Owen
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Hooper Ottinger
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Raymond Pardo Niro
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

News Digital Media, Inc.
Counter Claimant
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 doing business asFoxsports.com
Alan Dale Albert
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven D. Glazer
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Steven J. Rizzi
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/20/2000 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Fantasy Sports Properties, Inc.
Counter Defendant
Amy Sanborn Owen
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Hooper Ottinger
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Raymond Pardo Niro
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

SmallWorld.com, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Brian Nelson Casey
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Fred Bradford Stillman
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/28/2000 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Nancy Kilson
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Fantasy Sports Properties, Inc.
Counter Defendant
Amy Sanborn Owen
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Richard Hooper Ottinger
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Raymond Pardo Niro
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2000-03-13 1 0 COMPLAINT Filing Fee $ 150.00 Receipt # 100 135193; jury demand (rlam) (Entered: 03/21/2000)
2000-04-10 2 0 MOTION by News Digital Media for entry of order granting extension of time within which to file responsive pleadings (rlam) Modified on 04/11/2000 (Entered: 04/11/2000)
2000-04-11 3 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Time Warner, Inc., News Digital Media, SmallWorld.com, Inc. 3/20/00 Answer due on 4/10/00 for SmallWorld.com, Inc., for News Digital Media, for Time Warner, Inc. (Received in Alexandria Division) (clerk) (Entered: 04/17/2000)
2000-04-19 4 0 ORDER, granting an extension of time to NDM within which to file responsive pleadings; resetting Answer deadline to 5/10/00 for News Digital Media , entered April 18, 2000 and filed April 19, 2000 (signed by Judge Robert G. Doumar) Copies Mailed: 4/19/00 [EOD Date: 4/19/00] (rlam) (Entered: 04/19/2000)
2000-04-25 5 0 AMENDED COMPLAINT by Fantasy Sports (Answer due 5/12/00 for SmallWorld.com, Inc., for News Digital Media and for Cable News Network) amending [1-1] complaint adding defendant Cable News Network; jury demand (rlam) (Entered: 04/26/2000)
2000-05-09 6 0 ORDER granting motion by parties that the defendant, Smallworld.com, Inc.'s time to answer, or respond to the plaintiff's complaint is extended through and including 5/5/00; Agreed, Entered 5/9/00 nunc pro tunc 5/5/00 and Filed 5/9/00. ( signed by Judge Robert G. Doumar ) Copies Mailed: 5/9/00 [EOD Date: 5/9/00] (clerk) Modified on 05/09/2000 (Entered: 05/09/2000)
2000-05-09 7 0 MOTION by SmallWorld.com, Inc. to Dismiss For Lack Of Jurisdiction and Improper Venue (clerk) (Entered: 05/09/2000)
2000-05-09 8 0 MEMORANDUM in support of [7-1] motion by SmallWorld.com, Inc. to Dismiss For Lack Of Jurisdiction and Improper Venue, Received. (clerk) (Entered: 05/09/2000)
2000-05-11 9 0 STIPULATION AND ORDER that Defendant Time Warner, Inc. was served on 4/10/00 and that Tiem Warner Inc.'s Answer shall be due on 5/10/00. Entered and Filed 5/11/00. ( signed by Judge Robert G. Doumar ) Copies Mailed: 5/11/00 [EOD Date: 5/11/00] (clerk) (Entered: 05/11/2000)
2000-05-16 10 0 ANSWER by Cable News Network (Attorney Richard Hoyt Matthews, Paul Arthur Driscoll) to First amended complaint (clerk) (Entered: 05/16/2000)
2000-05-16 11 0 ANSWER to Complaint and COUNTERCLAIM by News Digital Media (Attorney, Alan Albert) against Fantasy Sports (clerk) (Entered: 05/16/2000)
2000-05-23 12 0 MOTION with Memorandum in Support by SmallWorld.com, Inc. for Protective Order (clerk) (Entered: 05/24/2000)
2000-05-24 13 0 Protective Order granting [12-1] motion by SmallWorld.com, Inc. for Protective Order, Entered and Filed 5/24/00. ( signed by Judge Jerome B. Friedman ) Copies Mailed 5/25/00 (clerk) (Entered: 05/25/2000)
2000-05-24 14 0 ORDER granting defendant, Smallworld's motion to seal a document entitled "Content License and Serive Agreement", Entered and Filed 5/24/00. ( signed by Judge Jerome B. Friedman ) Copies Mailed: 5/25/00 [EOD Date: 5/25/00] (clerk) (Entered: 05/25/2000)
2000-05-26 15 0 ORDER that Fantsy Sports Properties, Inc. shall file its memorandum in respond to Smallworld's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and improper venue, etc., on or before 5/26/00 and Smallworld shall file its response thereto on or before 6/9/00, Entered and Filed 5/26/00. ( signed by Judge Jerome B. Friedman ) Copies Mailed: 5/26/00 [EOD Date: 5/26/00] (clerk) (Entered: 05/26/2000)
2000-05-26 16 0 MEMORANDUM by Fantasy Sports in opposition to [7-1] motion by SmallWorld.com, Inc. to Dismiss For Lack Of Jurisdiction and Improper Venue, Received. (clerk) (Entered: 05/30/2000)
2000-06-05 17 0 ANSWER by Fantasy Sports to [10-1] counter claim by Cable News Network (clerk) (Entered: 06/06/2000)
2000-06-05 18 0 ANSWER by Fantasy Sports to [11-2] counter claim by News Digital Media (clerk) (Entered: 06/06/2000)
2000-06-09 19 0 REPLY by SmallWorld.com, Inc. to response to [7-1] motion by SmallWorld.com, Inc. to Dismiss For Lack Of Jurisdiction and Improper Venue, received. (clerk) (Entered: 06/12/2000)
2000-06-28 20 0 MOTION by Fantasy Sports to Compel Discovery Responses From Defendant SmallWorld.com (clerk) (Entered: 06/28/2000)
2000-06-28 21 0 MEMORANDUM in support of [20-1] motion by Fantasy Sports to Compel Discovery Responses From Defendant SmallWorld.com, Received. (clerk) (Entered: 06/28/2000)
2000-07-03 22 0 NOTICE of Hearing on Motion to Dismiss by defendant, Smallworld.com, Inc. (clerk) (Entered: 07/05/2000)
2000-07-07 23 0 MOTION by Fantasy Sports to Withdraw [20-1] motion by Fantasy Sports to Compel Discovery Responses From Defendant SmallWorld.com (clerk) (Entered: 07/10/2000)
2000-07-24 24 0 ANSWER by SmallWorld.com, Inc. (Attorney Brian Casey) to amended complaint (clerk) (Entered: 07/24/2000)
2000-09-08 25 0 ORDER that Smallworld.com, Inc. shall ahve leave to withdraw its motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and improper venue from consideration by the Court; and Smallworld.com, Inc. shall have leave to file its answer to plaintiff's first amended complaint, said answer having been lodged with the clker on 7/24/00; Agreed. Entered 9/7/00 and Filed 9/8/00. ( signed by Judge Jerome B. Friedman ) Copies Mailed: 9/8/00 [EOD Date: 9/8/00] (clerk) (Entered: 09/08/2000)
2000-09-28 26 0 ORDER on request by F. Bradford Stillman for leave to withdraw as counsel for defendant, Smallworld.com, Inc. and it appearing to the court that Smallworld.com is represented by Brian N. Casey, the court grants the motion and F. Bradford Stillman is withdrawn as counsel for Smallworld.com, Inc., Entered and Filed 9/28/00. ( signed by Judge Jerome B. Friedman ) Copies Mailed: 9/28/00 [EOD Date: 9/28/00] (clerk) (Entered: 09/28/2000)
2000-12-20 27 0 ORDER: STIPULATION OF NO LIABILITY OR DAMAGES FOR PURCHASE, USE OR OPERATION OF SANDBOX GAMES: Plaintiff stipulates that defendants Cable News Network, Inc., and News Digital Media, Inc. are not liable to FSPI for their purchase, use or operation of any Samdbox.com, Inc. fantasy Football games and are not required to pay FSPI any damages for same. Entered and Filed 12/20/00. OB. ( signed by Judge Jerome B. Friedman ) Copies Mailed: 12/20/00 [EOD Date: 12/20/00] (clerk) (Entered: 12/20/2000)
2001-04-27 28 0 STIPULATION of dismissal, entered and filed 4/27/01, ob. (clerk) (Entered: 04/27/2001)
2013-07-10 29 0 ORDER that all sealed documents filed in this action be shredded. Signed by District Judge Mark S. Davis and filed on 7/10/2013. (rsim, ) (Entered: 07/11/2013)