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====== Timeline of the Case ====== | ====== Timeline of the Case ====== | ||
<wrap lo>//See also: [[timeline|Full Axanar timeline]]//</ | <wrap lo>//See also: [[timeline|Full Axanar timeline]]//</ | ||
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This **anatomy of the case** ([[: | This **anatomy of the case** ([[: | ||
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+ | /* ===== Upcoming Lawsuit Dates ===== | ||
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+ | This chart notes significant upcoming dates in the Axanar [[copyright_infringement|copyright]] [[lawsuit]]. The [[#full history of the case]] appears below the chart. <wrap lo>// | ||
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+ | ===== Full History of the Case ===== | ||
<wrap lo>Click on any subheading to reveal details about each element of the suit.</ | <wrap lo>Click on any subheading to reveal details about each element of the suit.</ | ||
- | --> Legal Complaint — December 29, 2015#^ | + | --> Legal Complaint — December 29, 2015# |
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* The [[lawsuit|legal complaint]] by [[: | * The [[lawsuit|legal complaint]] by [[: | ||
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On March 11, CBS and Paramount files a more detailed, [[summary_of_the_lawsuit|amended legal complaint]] in response to the defense' | On March 11, CBS and Paramount files a more detailed, [[summary_of_the_lawsuit|amended legal complaint]] in response to the defense' | ||
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In the amended complaint, the plaintiffs submit a [[summary_of_the_lawsuit# | In the amended complaint, the plaintiffs submit a [[summary_of_the_lawsuit# | ||
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+ | --> Pre-Trial Activities# | ||
This phase of the case includes motions, pleadings, conferences or court hearings leading up to the trial. Settlements often happen during this period. | This phase of the case includes motions, pleadings, conferences or court hearings leading up to the trial. Settlements often happen during this period. | ||
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- | --> Hearing on Discovery Motion — October 21, 2016# | + | --> Hearing, Ruling |
- | Attorneys for both sides present arguments regarding the [[compel_discovery|Motion to Compel Discovery]] before federal magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick in Los Angeles. | + | Attorneys for both sides present arguments regarding the [[compel_discovery|Motion to Compel Discovery]] before federal magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick in Los Angeles. Eick [[discovery_order|issues an order]] partially granting and otherwise denying the motion, which requires plaintiffs to turn over a number of documents requested by the defense. |
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+ | --> Uncovered Emails Spur Emergency Motion — October 27, 2016# | ||
+ | After learning about emails Axanar producer Alec Peters hadn't disclosed to plaintiffs, their attorneys file an [[missing_emails|emergency motion]] for another deposition of Peters, and ask a judge to allow them to use Axanar' | ||
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+ | --> Defense Opposes Emergency Motion — October 28, 2016# | ||
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+ | --> Magistrate Grants Much of Plaintiffs' | ||
+ | Judge [[emergency_motion|orders]] new deposition of Axanar producer Alec Peters, in the wake of newly discovered email he hadn't turned over to plaintiffs. Restrictions on disclosing Axanar' | ||
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+ | --> Court-Mandated Settlement Talks — October 31-November 14, 2016# | ||
+ | Talks led by a federal magistrate work to move Axanar and the studios closer to a [[settlement_conference|settlement]], | ||
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- | Motions, including those for summary judgment, | + | In massive filings, the [[summary_motions_filed|plaintiffs]] and [[defense_summary-filing|defendants]] both asked Judge Klausner to rule in their favor, based on what each described as " |
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+ | --> Both Sides Oppose Summary Judgment — November 28, 2016# | ||
+ | Attorneys for defendants and plaintiffs file briefs objecting to one another' | ||
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+ | --> Attorneys Reply to One Another' | ||
+ | Both sides file replies to one another' | ||
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+ | --> Judge Cancels Summary Judgment Hearing — December 14, 2016# | ||
+ | Judge Klausner says the submitted | ||
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--> Objections to Admitting Evidence — December 16, 2016# | --> Objections to Admitting Evidence — December 16, 2016# | ||
- | Motions are due by this date asking the court to exclude or limit certain evidence at trial. Each side will have 20 days to oppose | + | Motions are due by this date asking the court to exclude or limit certain evidence at trial. Each side will have until January 5, 2017, to oppose |
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+ | --> Memorandum of Fact and Law — December 19, 2016# | ||
+ | Both sides [[statement_fact_law|filed summaries]] of what they contend are the facts and law supporting their cases, as well as a joint list of [[witness_list|witnesses]] to be called and [[exhibit list|evidence]] to be admitted at trial. | ||
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+ | --> Judge Denies Fair Use Defense — January 4, 2017# | ||
+ | While Judge R. Gary Klausner denies both sides' motions for summary judgment, his ruling eliminates fair use as Axanar' | ||
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--> Expert Witness Disclosure — January 4, 2017# | --> Expert Witness Disclosure — January 4, 2017# | ||
Both sides must disclose what [[https:// | Both sides must disclose what [[https:// | ||
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+ | --> Attorneys Oppose Efforts to Dismiss Evidence — January 6, 2017# | ||
+ | By this date, lawyers for both sides must file their opposition to opposing counsel' | ||
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--> Pre-Trial Conference — January 9, 2017# | --> Pre-Trial Conference — January 9, 2017# | ||
- | Judges at this final meeting | + | Judges at these final meetings |
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- | The trial begins at 9 a.m. PST with jury selection. It is expected | + | --> |
+ | Just 11 days before the trial was due to begin, Axanar reached an accord | ||
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