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J & J Sports Productions, Inc. v. Brown

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMay 8, 20252:11-cv-00648California4,317 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 J & J Sports Productions, Inc., No. 2:11-cv-00648 KJM CKD Plaintiff, ORDER v. Jason Bernard Brown, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 In 2011, the court granted J & J Sports Productions’ (J&J) motion for default judgment 18 against defendants Jason Bernard Brown, Lawrence L. Brown (Brown), American Spirit Sports Bar, and JBeezy Enterprises (JBeezy). Now, some thirteen years on, Brown moves to set aside 20 the judgment, arguing he had not been properly served. As described more fully below, the court denies Brown’s motion. 22 I. BACKGROUND As alleged in the complaint, J&J possessed the exclusive nationwide commercial 24 distribution rights to “The Event,” a boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey on March 13, 2010. Compl. § 11, ECF No. 1. Defendants owned the American Spirit Sports Bar 26 at 3270-3272 Northgate Boulevard in Sacramento, California, and willfully broadcast the…

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