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Nitsch v. Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc. et al
Case Number:
5:14-cv-04062
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
- Ackermann & Tilajef
- Cohen Milstein
- Covington & Burling
- Farmer Brownstein
- Freed Kanner
- Gibson Dunn
- Hagens Berman
- Jones Day
- Keker Van Nest & Peters
- McManis Faulkner
- Orrick Herrington
- Pillsbury & Coleman
- Skadden Arps
- Susman Godfrey
- Williams & Connolly
Companies
- Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc
- Lucasfilm Ltd.
- Pixar Inc.
- Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
- The Walt Disney Co.
Sectors & Industries:
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April 27, 2015
DreamWorks To Face Some No-Hire Pact Claims In Arbitration
An animator must arbitrate his putative class claims alleging his former employer DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. depressed his pay with an anti-solicitation scheme while he worked there, but he can pursue in federal court other claims against it and other studios including Sony Pictures Imageworks Inc., a California federal judge ruled Friday.
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April 03, 2015
Judge Koh Kicks Animators' Anti-Poaching Class Action
A California federal judge on Friday ruled that animators from The Walt Disney Co., Pixar Animation Studios Inc. and other studios had filed too late in a consolidated class action accusing the studios of conspiring to keep down wages, despite the plaintiffs' comparison to a price-fixing conspiracy.
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February 10, 2015
Animators Say Poaching Pact Claims Not Time-Barred
Employees of The Walt Disney Co. and other animation studios accused of conspiring to limit recruitment of each other's workers and fixing their wages urged a California federal court Monday to reject the companies' bid to toss the consolidated class action, saying it was not filed too late.
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January 12, 2015
Disney, DreamWorks Say Anti-Poaching Suit Filed Too Late
The Walt Disney Co. and other animation studios accused of conspiring to limit recruitment of each other's employees and fixing their workers' wages asked a California federal court on Friday to dismiss the proposed class action, saying it was filed far too late and filled with conclusory allegations.
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September 15, 2014
Judge Koh Urged To Take On DreamWorks Anti-Poaching Suit
An ex-Sony Pictures Animation technical director asked a California federal judge on Monday to relate with the massive Google Inc. antitrust action she is overseeing, his proposed class action accusing DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., The Walt Disney Co. and others of conspiring to not poach each other's animators.
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September 08, 2014
Animators Sue Disney, Pixar Over No-Poach Deal In Calif.
The Walt Disney Co., Pixar Inc. and other animation studios illegally agreed not to poach each other's animators and software engineers, according to a putative class action filed Monday in California federal court citing deposition testimony from engineers' antitrust suit against Apple Inc. and other tech giants.
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