Free Disclosure Statement - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

MAVERICK RECORDING ) CIVIL ACTION No,
COMPANY, a California joint venture; )
WARNER BROS, RECORDS INC`, a )
Delaware corporation; PRIORITY )
RECORDS LLC, a California limited )
liability company; UMC: RECORDNGS, )
INC, a Delaware corporation; SONY )
BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, a )
Delaware general partnership; BMG )
MUSIC, a New York general partnership; )
and ARESTA RECORDS LLC, a )
Delaware limited liability company, )
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Plaintiffs, )
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DAVE MICKEL, )
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Defendant, )
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PLAINTIFF S' CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7. l, Plaintit`t`s identity below parent
corporations as well as all publicly held corporations that own 10% or more of any Plaintiff’s
stock,
Plaintiff MAVERICK RECORDING COMPANY is ajoint venture between SR/MDM
Venture Eno., whose ultimate parent corporation is Warner Music Group Corp., which is publicly
traded in the US, and Maverick Records LLC, which is not publicly traded,

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Plaintiff WARNER BROS, RECORDS 1NC.'s ultimate parent corporation is Warner
Music Group Corp., which is publicly traded inthe U,S,
Plaintiff PRIORITY RECORDS LLC's parent is EMI Group PLC, which is publicly
traded in the UK.
Plaintiff U MG RECORDINGS, lNC,‘s parent corporation is Vivendi Universal, SA, a
publicly held French company,
Plaintiff SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT is ajoint venture owned by USCO
Holdings Inc., BeSo Holding LLC, Ariola Eurodisc, Inc, Arista Holding, Inc,, and Zoniba US
Holdings, Inc., none of which is publicly traded, its ultimate parents are Bertelsmann AG and
Sony Corporation, the latter of which is publicly traded in the United States,
Plaintiff BMG MUSIC is a general partnership owned by SONY BMG MUSIC
ENTERTAINMENT and Ariola Eurodisc LLC, neither of which is publicly traded,
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Plaintiff ARISTA RECORDS LLC is a limited liability company owned by Sony
Corporation, at publicly traded corporation, and Bertelsmann AG, which is not publicly traded.
DATED: Septernber 19, 2006 *“/[ { (M
Robert S, Goldman (DE Ba1·No. 2508)
Lisa C., McLaughlin (DE Bar No, 3113)
PHILLIPS, GOLDMAN & SPENCE, P.A.
1200 North Broom Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19806
(New Castle C0,)
Telephone: 302—655—4200
Telecopier: 302-655-4210
Attorneys for Plaintiffs MAVERICK
RECORDING COMPANY; WARNER
BROS, RECORDS INC; PRIORITY
RECORDS LLC; UMC} RECORDINGS,
INC.; SONY BMG MUSIC
ENTERTAINMENT; BMG MUSlC; and
ARISTA RECORDS LLC
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