Free Complaint - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

JS 44-E (Rev 3/99}
Case 1 :05-cv-00517-KA(JjgV@gcg()qnER$H§@qd 07/22/2005 Page 1 of 1
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required by Iatv, except as provided oy local rules ol` court This forrn, approved by the Judicial Conference oi` the United States in September 1974, is
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I. (zi) PLAINTIFFS DEFENDANTS
IVIAVERICK RECORDING CO.; UMC RECORDINGS, INCt; BMG MUSIC; CAPITOL MICHAEL RUNNE
RECORDS, INC.; RECORDS; BROS. INCA; Cggjmy gf Rggidrgngg gf Firm Ligngrj Dg§}_mr];m[
EI.iEK`I'RA ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.; and ARISTA RECORDS LLC
(I3} County ol' Residence of First Listed Plaintitf tlN U S PLAlN'l‘IFF CASES ONLY)
{ExCEm· IN U S pl__MN-{IFF CASES) NO3 ti; lN t.At~to coN1:tt1t.tr~t.trttJt~t Cnstss. ust; rt-its Locattort ottrttti
LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA l»»'~Ni1ll‘lV¤LVE¤-
tc) Attorney‘s {Firm Name. Address, and Telephone Nutnber) Attorneys {lf Known)
Robert S. Goldman Tel: 302.-655-4200
Lisa C. McLaughlin Fax: 302—655—42i0
Phillips, Goldman & Spence, P.A.
1200 North Broom Street
Wilmin ton, Delaware 19806
II. OF {Place an X" in One Box Only) III. OF PARTIES (Place an "X" in One Box for
D I U S Guvcmlmm Eg} 3 Fcdurul Qumkm {For Diversity Cases Only) _ I‘laintil`fttntl One Box lor Defettdttnt)
Plttitttiff (US Govertnncnt Nota Party) __ _ _ {yu: DEF _ _ PTF DEF
Citizen of lhts State ¤ 1 ct 1 lncorpontteti or ilrincrpal Place :14 ¤ 4
D 3 Us Guwmmcm Q 4 Diversity ol Business ltsTltis State
Defendant (lralicate Citizenship nl" Parties _ _ _ _
in mm [H) Citizen of Anotlter State tit 2 tn 2 incorporated a·nr}Pnnc1pal Place cr 5 ct 5
of Business In Attothcr State
Citizen or Subject of a to 3 to 3 Foreign Nation ra 6 to 6
Porei tn Count
IV. NATURE OF SUIT (Place an 'X" in One Box Onl )
CONTRACT TORTS FORIil3l’I`UlZI£/1*ENA LTY BANl{Rl.lI’TCY O'I`III?.R STATUTES
at ll0 Ittserance l‘liRSONAI.. INJURY PERSONAL INJURY ct 6lO Agriculture ct 432 Appeal EB USC 158 ct 400 State Rcupportiontnent
ct l20 Marine tit 3l0 Airplane rt 362 Personal injury-- ta 620 Other Food dt Drug _ ti 4l0 Antitrust
in l30 Miller Act to 3l5 Airplane Product Meri Malpractice ct 625 Drug, Related Seizure *3 *123 w*'l"i'7“'*"’] tz 430 Banks and Banking
rr 140 Negotiable lnstnnnent Liability ct 365 Personal Injury — of Property El USC 881 28 USC 157 ctr 450 Contmercet'ICC Rates/etc
to l50 Recovery of Overgtayruent to 320 Assault. Libcl Sr Prorltict Liability ct 630 liquor Laws Puoypmw MGHTS ct 460 Deparnnion
& Enforcement ofludgrnent Slaader o 368 Asbestos Persortal rs 640 itil & Truck Eg 1 “ _ _ ct 470 llacketeer Influenced and
to l5l Medicare Act rr 330 Federal E1ttployers` Injury Product ra 650 Airline Regs. _ Sgt} CFIIYHEIILI Corrupt Organizations
tz l52 Recovery of Defaulted l..iahility Liaiiility ct 660 Occupatiortal U gi} P‘lj"¤l ` _ ct BIO Selective Service
Student Loans rt 340 Marint: PERSONAI.t PROPISRTY Safetyll·Iealtlt B JG hImd°m‘m` ct 850 Sectttitties/Cornrnoditiet1l‘
(Excl Veterans) at 345 Marine Product ct 370 Otlter Fraud ct 690 Other Excltttrtge
ct I5} Recovery of Overpnyttteat Liability r: 37l Trtrtit in Letzdittg LABOR SOCIAL SECURITY tn 875 Customer Challenge
of Vl2lt!1‘2]Ii`li Benelits ¤ 350 Motor Vehicle rt 380 OtlterI’ersottal 3 jim pap- [xbm- Smndunjs Q 36; Hm {jgggrr) I2 USC 3—ll0
ct i60 Stocltholders` Suits m 355 Motor Velticle Property Damage Mt D gpg gmc); Lung (gg;) tit 891 Agricultural Acts
U *90 Gum C"""“'i‘ p'°‘l““l I~l"i’lll'l’ B 335 l°“’l’°“Y D“'“i'B° n 720 Lrttiorttvtgmt Relations rg 863 t;ut.v(;.·t3tww ¤ 892 Economic Stabilization Act
t;t l95 Contract Product leialrility til 360 Other Personal Protluct Liztbility U pgp Ly,;,u,,·Mgml Rcpmgng qggugj) rt 893 {Environmental Matters
mill & Disclosure Act ci 864 SSID Title xvi El 894 Energy Allocation Act
REAL PIIOPILR'I`Y CIVIL RIGHTS PRISONER 1’£`l“l'1'l0NS ra 740 Railway Labor Act tn 865 RSI (40Si I) G $95 ¥°r¤=·l¤m Of
ct E10 Land Coadentnation to 44l Voting o 5lO Motions to Vacant: tit 790 Other Lahor Litigation FEDmMl_·1-Ax Sun-S llllilllililllclll Nil
til 220 F0l`CClD5t1t’t: at 4-$2 Ifrnployment Sentence tj 791 Emp] Ret Inc ( U _ ._ _ Cl 900 Alllllfillilf Fac
ci 230 Rent l,,ease tlt Ejectment ci 443 Housing Habeas Corpus: Sccttrily Ml D Bm T‘lx§_{lIJ; pimmma D“[“““"`“’“°" U"°l°"_
o 2»to·ront to time aeeammaaittraat o ssa ooaiat BH [gs LEU ·‘"Q _t?»¤t¤=§l Asset? t¤l¤t¤¤¢
Ct 245 fort Protittct Liability ct 444 Welfare m 535 tjtorult Penrtlty U 76 Qsglgiégélfil G 950 Crtnstituuonttltty of
rt 290 AllOt1tcrlle:1l Property tn 440 Other Civil Rights tit 540 Mantlattnas St. Other “ Milli: Slillllics
U 55D CM; Rights to 890 Otltcr Statutory Actions
lil 555 Prison Condition
V. ORIGIN (PI.-ACE AN "X" IN ONE BOX ONLY} Transferred from Appeal to
lg] l Original ct 2 Removed from to 3 Rentanttcd front tit 4 Reinstated or cr 5 another district to 6 Multidistrict to 7 District lodge front
Proceeding State Court Appellate Court Reopcrtetl {specify) Litigation Mapistrate lodgatent
VI. CAUSE OF ACTION (Cite the U S Civil Statute under which you are tiling and write brief statement ofcause
Do not cite jurisdictional statutes unless diversity )
t 7 U.S. C. § 50*t et seq. — copyright infringement
VII. REQUESTED IN ct CHECK IF THIS IS A CLASS ACTION DEMAND S CHECK YES only ildetnantled in complaint
COMPLAINT uuoea r=.a.c.r. 23 statutory arranger; taiaautoa Junta otnvmto; o Yes ix No
VIII. RELATED CASE(S)
{F ANY tuooa Kent A. Jordan oocttsr uutuasta 04-882-KA], 04-969-KAJ. 04-1393-KAJ.and 04-t 399-KA]
DATE StGNATtJR O ·A'I“rORN ·Y ·RECOl2D
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REClEIPt`tt AMOLENT APt*L‘r'tNCr1l’t’ JUDGE MAG JUDGE