LAVOHO, LLC v. APPLE, INC.

14cv1768 (DLC).

232 F.Supp.3d 513 (2016)

LAVOHO, LLC, successor in interest to Diesel Ebooks, LLC, Plaintiff, v. APPLE, INC.; Hachette Book Group, Inc.; Harpercollins Publishers, LLC; Verlagsgruppe Georg Von Holtzbrinck Gmbh; Holtzbrinck Publishers, LLC d/b/a/Macmillan; the Penguin Group, a Division of Pearson PLC; and Simon & Schuster, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed February 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

APPEARANCES:*

For Plaintiff, Maxwell M. Blecher , Blecher Collins Pepperman & Joye P.C., 515 South Figueroa St., Suite 1750, Los Angeles, CA 90071.

For Defendant Hachette Book Group, Inc., Michael Lacovara , Richard Snyder , Samuel J. Rubin , Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022.

For Defendant HarperCollins Publishers, LLC, C. Scott Lent , Arnold & Porter, LLP, 399 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022.

For Defendants Macmillan Publishers Inc., and Verlagsgruppe Georg Von Holtzbrinck GmbH: Joel M. Mitnick , John Lavelle , Dorothy Du , Sidley Austin LLP, 787 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019.

For Defendant The Penguin Group: Saul P. Morgenstern , Amanda C. Croushore , Margaret A. Rogers , Kaye Scholer LLP, 250 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019.

For Defendant Simon & Schuster, Inc.: James W. Quinn , Yehudah L. Buchweitz , Jeff L. White , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, 767 Fifth Avenue, 25th Fl., New York, NY 10153.


CORRECTED OPINION & ORDER

Lavoho, LLC, the successor in interest to Diesel eBooks, LLC (hereinafter, "Diesel") brings this action against five book publishers, Hachette Book Group, Inc. ("Hachette"), HarperCollins Publishers, LLC ("HarperCollins"), Macmillan Publishers Inc. and Verlagsgruppe...

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