Grokster remand hearing set for May 1st

Posted on January 10, 2006 by Cathy Kirkman

The California District Court hearing the remand from the Supreme Court in the MGM v. Grokster case has extended the summary judgment briefing schedule -- the hearing will be May 1st, 2006. See yesterday's scheduling order, Download file.

StreamCast and Sharman Networks remain as defendants in the case. Grokster and related parties settled in November 2005, agreeing to a permanent injunction and payment of $50 million. The settlement covered Grokster Ltd., Swaptor, Ltd., Daniel B. Rung, Matthew A. Rung, and Michael Rung as defendants. The $50 million is to be reduced by any judgment against the Grokster Parties in Jerry Leiber, et al. v. Consumer Empowerment VB a/k/a FastTrack, et al., Case No. CV 01-09923 SVW (FMOx). See the settlement order,Download file, and prior post.

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