This case was last updated from U.S. District Courts on 08/18/2025 at 01:19:43 (UTC).

Nixon v. Tegna, Inc. et al

Case Summary

On 06/19/2025 Nixon filed an Intellectual Property - Copyright lawsuit against Tegna, Inc. This case was filed in U.S. District Courts, California Southern District. The Judges overseeing this case are Jinsook Ohta and Karen S. Crawford. The case status is Open.

 

Case Details

  • Case Number:

    3:25-cv-01573

  • Filing Date:

    06/19/2025

  • Case Status:

    Open

  • Case Type:

    Intellectual Property - Copyright

Judge Details

Presiding Judge

Jinsook Ohta

Referral Judge

Karen S. Crawford

 

Party Details

Plaintiffs

Roderick Nixon

Nitro

Defendants

Tegna, Inc. a Delaware corporation and doing business in the State of California doing business as CBS8 doing business as KFMV-TV

Does 1-10

Attorney/Law Firm Details

Plaintiff Attorneys

Trevor W. Barrett

Scott Alan Burroughs

Defendant Attorney

Jean-Paul Jassy

 

Court Documents

#1

(#1) COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Tegna Inc ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ACASDC-20019277.), filed by Roderick Nixon. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Copyright Report))[Copyright Report Mailed]The new case number is 3:25-cv-1573-KSC. Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford is assigned to the case. (Burroughs, Scott)(axc1) (rmc). (Entered: 06/20/2025)

1 #1

Civil Cover Sheet

1 #2

Copyright Report

#4

(#4) AMENDED Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (axc1). (Entered: 06/20/2025)

#2

(#2) Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (axc1) (rmc). (Entered: 06/20/2025)

#5

(#5) SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roderick Nixon. Tegna, Inc. served. (Burroughs, Scott) (rxc). (Entered: 06/23/2025)

#6

(#6) Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Tegna, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jassy, Jean-Paul)Attorney Jean-Paul Jassy added to party Tegna, Inc.(pty:dft) (dim). (Entered: 07/08/2025)

6 #1

Proposed Order

#8

(#8) NOTICE of Settlement by Roderick Nixon (Burroughs, Scott) (rxc). (Entered: 08/13/2025)

 

Docket Entries

08/13/2025

Docket(#9) Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford: A settlement has been reached in this case with respect to all claims and all parties. Doc. No. 8. All pending deadlines are, therefore, vacated. Counsel must lodge a Joint Status Report by email sent to efile_Crawford@casd.uscourts.gov no later than October 15, 2025, and appear for a telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference ("SDC") on October 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. unless a joint motion for dismissal is filed with the Court, and a separate proposed order for dismissal is e-mailed to the district judge's e-mail address, beforehand. To participate in the SDC, counsel must dial 1-669-254-5252 and enter Meeting ID 161 634 0675. Participants will remain on hold until prompted to enter the passcode, which is 953664, when the Court activates the call. The SDC will be vacated if the parties file the appropriate dismissal papers beforehand.(no document attached) (kxb) (Entered: 08/13/2025)

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08/13/2025
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Docket(#8) NOTICE of Settlement by Roderick Nixon (Burroughs, Scott) (rxc). (Entered: 08/13/2025)

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07/08/2025

Docket(#7) Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: The parties have filed a joint motion to extend the deadline to respond to the complaint. Dkt. 6. Because they have demonstrated good cause for the extension, the Court GRANTS the motion [Dkt. 6]. Accordingly, the deadline to respond to the complaint is extended to August 13, 2025. Signed by Judge Jinsook Ohta on 7/8/2025. (mk) (Entered: 07/08/2025)

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07/08/2025
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Docket(#6) Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Tegna, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jassy, Jean-Paul)Attorney Jean-Paul Jassy added to party Tegna, Inc.(pty:dft) (dim). (Entered: 07/08/2025)

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06/23/2025
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Docket(#5) SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roderick Nixon. Tegna, Inc. served. (Burroughs, Scott) (rxc). (Entered: 06/23/2025)

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06/20/2025
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Docket(#4) AMENDED Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (axc1). (Entered: 06/20/2025)

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06/20/2025

Docket(#3) MINUTE ORDER OF TRANSFER. Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge Jinsook Ohta and Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford for all further proceedings. The new case number is 25-cv-01573-JO-KSC.(no document attached) (axc1) (Entered: 06/20/2025)

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06/20/2025
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Docket(#2) Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (axc1) (rmc). (Entered: 06/20/2025)

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06/19/2025
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Docket(#1) COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Tegna Inc ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ACASDC-20019277.), filed by Roderick Nixon. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Copyright Report))[Copyright Report Mailed]The new case number is 3:25-cv-1573-KSC. Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford is assigned to the case. (Burroughs, Scott)(axc1) (rmc). (Entered: 06/20/2025)

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