In the ongoing legal battle between Ironmace and Nexon, an important document has emerged - the Affidavit of Service. This document provides crucial information about the service of the summons and complaints to the defendants. Understanding the contents and significance of this affidavit is essential for following the developments in the case. In this guide, we will break down the key details of the Affidavit of Service filed by Ironmace and shed light on its implications.

 

• What is an Affidavit of Service?
• Overview of Ironmace's Affidavit of Service
• Method of Service
• Service Details
• Confirmation of Service
• Social Media Service Attempts
• Penalties and Verification

 

↖ What is an Affidavit of Service?

An Affidavit of Service is a legal document filed with the court to confirm that all parties involved in a lawsuit have been properly served with the necessary documents. It serves as evidence that the defendants have received the summons and complaint, informing them of the lawsuit against them.

 

↖ Overview of Ironmace's Affidavit of Service

The Affidavit of Service filed by Ironmace, represented by attorney Aaron J. Moss, provides a detailed account of how they served the defendants in the case. The affidavit is signed by Min Lee, an attorney specializing in Korean law from Arnold Porter.

 

↖ Method of Service

Ironmace utilized alternative methods of service as authorized by the court. The defendants, Taran Sangua Park and You and Choi, individually, along with Ironmace Company Limited (a Korean corporation), were served via email and social media.

 

↖ Service Details

According to the affidavit, on May 23rd, 2023, Min Lee served the defendants by email to their respective addresses. Additionally, Ironmace served their attorney, Aaron J. Moss, at his email address. The affidavit lists the documents that were served, including the civil cover sheet, complaint, order granting the motion for alternative service, summons, the Korean translation of the complaint, report on copyright, and Nexon's corporate disclosure statement.

 

↖ Confirmation of Service

The affidavit confirms that on May 24th, 2023, Min Lee served the defendants You and Choi individually via email and through a direct message on Discord. It is noted that confirmation of service was received from You and Choi on Discord.

 

↖ Social Media Service Attempts

Ironmace also attempted to serve the defendants via their social media handles. However, based on information and belief, it is stated that the defendants had disabled receipt of direct messages on the designated social media platforms. The affidavit specifies the social media handles used for service attempts, including Ironmace's official game account and the handles of Mr. Choi and Mr. Park.

 

↖ Penalties and Verification

The affidavit concludes with a declaration made under penalty of perjury, affirming the truthfulness and accuracy of the information provided. Min Lee executed the document in Seoul, Korea, on May 30th, 2023.

 

Conclusion:

The Affidavit of Service filed by Ironmace outlines the methods used to serve the defendants and confirms that the necessary documents have been delivered. This document sets the stage for the defendants' response and the subsequent legal proceedings. Following the developments in the Ironmace lawsuit will provide insights into the actions and strategies employed by both parties involved. Stay tuned for updates on this case as it unfolds.