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2023-cv-15822

Manchester United Football Club Limited et al v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

法院:伊利诺伊州北法院
发案日期:2023-11-09
原告:MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
代理律所:GBC
诉讼类型:商标
# Date Description
[+] 1 2023-11-09 COMPLAINT filed by Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-21316271.
2 2023-11-09 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited Schedule A regarding complaint, 1
3 2023-11-09 MOTION by Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited for leave to file under seal
4 2023-11-09 CIVIL Cover Sheet
5 2023-11-09 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Manchester United Football Club Limited
6 2023-11-09 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited
7 2023-11-09 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Tottenham Hotspur Limited
8 2023-11-09 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited
9 2023-11-09 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited by Justin R. Gaudio
10 2023-11-09 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited by Amy Crout Ziegler
11 2023-11-09 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited by Justin Tyler Joseph
[+] 12 2023-11-09 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited by Trevor Christian Talhami
13 2023-11-14 MOTION by Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited for temporary restraining order Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery
14 2023-11-14 MEMORANDUM by Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited in support of motion for temporary restraining order, [13]
[+] 15 2023-11-14 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[14]
[+] 16 2023-11-14 DECLARATION of Laura Harrington regarding memorandum in support of motion[14]
[+] 17 2023-11-14 DECLARATION of Paul Dicken regarding memorandum in support of motion[14]
[+] 18 2023-11-14 DECLARATION of Matthew Collecott regarding memorandum in support of motion[14]
[+] 19 2023-11-14 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-7 regarding declaration 17, declaration 16, declaration 18
20 2023-11-14 MOTION by Plaintiffs Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)
21 2023-11-14 MEMORANDUM by Manchester United Football Club Limited, The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited, Tottenham Hotspur Limited in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[20]
[+] 22 2023-11-14 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[21]
23 2023-11-15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal 3, ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery 13, and motion for electronic service of process pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) 20 are set for a telephonic motion hearing on 11/21/2023 at 9:45 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
24 2023-11-21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic motion hearing held on 11/21/2023. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiffs' ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery 13, and motion for electronic service of process pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) 20 are taken under advisement. Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal 3 is granted. The Clerk is directed to maintain the following documents under seal until further order of this Court: (1) Schedule A to the complaint 2, and (2) Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-7 19. Telephonic status hearing set for 12/5/2023 at 9:30 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
25 2023-12-02 MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
26 2023-12-02 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
27 2023-12-05 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephone status hearing held. As discussed on the record, Plaintiff shall submit either (1) a position paper stating Plaintiff's basis for asserting joinder of the subject trademark claims by the three plaintiffs under Fed. R. Civ. P. 20(a)(1), particularly in light of the number of defendants; or (2) or an amended complaint by 12/12/2023. A telephone status hearing is set for 12/20/2023 at 11:00 a.m. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
[+] 28 2023-12-12 AMENDED complaint by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited against The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A and terminating Manchester United Football Club Limited and Tottenham Hotspur Limited
29 2023-12-12 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited Amended Schedule A regarding amended complaint, [28]
30 2023-12-12 MOTION by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited for temporary restraining order Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery - Amended
31 2023-12-12 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited Amended Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-5 regarding exhibit, [19]
32 2023-12-12 MOTION by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) Amended
33 2023-12-20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 12/20/2023. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiffs amended ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery [30], and amended motion for electronic service of process pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) [32] are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. The Temporary Restraining Order is entered effective 11:00 a.m. on 12/20/2023 and shall expire in fourteen (14) days. It is further ordered that Plaintiff shall deposit with the Court ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) as security, determined adequate for the payment of such damages as any person may be entitled to recover as a result of a wrongful restraint hereunder. Plaintiffs ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery [13], and motion for electronic service of process pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) [20] are terminated as moot. Telephonic status hearing set for 1/3/2024 at 10:45 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
[+] 34 2023-12-20 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 12/20/2023. Mailed notice
35 2023-12-28 MOTION by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order
[+] 36 2023-12-28 MEMORANDUM by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited in support of extension of time[35]
37 2023-12-28 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Executive Committee on 12/28/2023: Mailed notice.
39 2023-12-29 SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 10,000 posted by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited.
38 2024-01-02 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's ex parte motion to extend the temporary restraining order 35 is granted. The Court finds good cause to extend the temporary restraining order an additional 14 days to 1/17/2024. Telephonic status hearing set for 1/3/2024 is stricken and reset for 1/17/2024 at 9:15 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
40 2024-01-11 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited as to Certain Defendants
[+] 41 2024-01-11 MOTION by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited for preliminary injunction
[+] 42 2024-01-11 MEMORANDUM by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited in support of motion for preliminary injunction[41]
[+] 43 2024-01-11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 1/11/2024, answer due 2/1/2024.
44 2024-01-12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 41 will be heard at the telephonic hearing set for 1/17/2024 at 9:15 AM. Any person wishing to be heard on the motion shall file an appearance and contact the courtroom deputy (laritza_arcos@ilnd.uscourts.gov) for instructions on how to join the call. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
46 2024-01-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status and motion hearing held on 1/17/2024. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction [41] is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk's Office is directed to unseal: (1) Schedule A to the complaint [2],[29], (2) Exhibit 3 [19],[31], and (3) the sealed temporary restraining order [34]. Plaintiffs' counsel is ordered to add ALL Defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days, instructions can be found on the court's website https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. Telephonic status hearing set for 3/5/2024 at 9:00 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
47 2024-01-17 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 1/17/2024. Mailed notice
[+] 45 2024-01-18 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited as to certain defendants
48 2024-01-25 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited as to certain defendant
[+] 49 2024-02-05 MOTION by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited for entry of default as to all Defendants, MOTION by Plaintiff The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited for default judgment as to all Defendants
[+] 50 2024-02-05 MEMORANDUM by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment, [49]
[+] 51 2024-02-05 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[50]
52 2024-02-07 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment against all remaining Defendants 49 will be heard at the telephonic hearing set for 3/5/2024 at 9:00 AM. Any party wishing to be heard on the motion shall contact the courtroom deputy (laritza_arcos@ilnd.uscourts.gov) for instructions on how to join the call. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
53 2024-02-15 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited as to certain defendant
54 2024-02-29 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited as to certain defendant
55 2024-03-04 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Happy day Store by Adam Edward Urbanczyk
56 2024-03-04 MOTION by Defendant Happy day Store for extension of time
57 2024-03-05 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status and motion hearing held on 3/5/2024. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court enters Rule 55(a) default against all remaining Defendants, with the exception of Defendant Happy day Store. Plaintiffs' request for entry of default judgment [49] is taken under advisement. Defendant Happy day Store's motion for extension of time [56] is granted. Defendant Happy day Store shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' complaint by 3/26/2024. Telephonic status hearing set for 4/2/2024 at 9:15 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
58 2024-04-02 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 4/2/2024. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court enters Rule 55(a) default against Defendant Happy day Store. The Court will rule on Plaintiffs' request for entry of default judgment [49] in short order. Telephonic status hearing set for 4/17/2024 at 9:30 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice
59 2024-04-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiffs' request for entry of default judgment [49] is granted. Plaintiffs shall submit an updated proposed default judgment order within 24 hours. Telephonic status hearing set for 4/17/2024 is stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice
60 2024-04-18 MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA