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2024-cv-09742

Gao v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A

法院:伊利诺伊州北法院
发案日期:2024-10-08
原告:Zhangnv Gao
代理律所:Palmer
诉讼类型:商标
# Date Description
[+] 1 2024-10-08 COMPLAINT filed by Zhangnv Gao; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22578751.
2 2024-10-08 CIVIL Cover Sheet
3 2024-10-08 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao by He Cheng
4 2024-10-09 MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA.
5 2024-10-10 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao
[+] 6 2024-10-10 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao - Defendants' Infringing Evidence
[+] 7 2024-10-10 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao to seal document sealed document 5, sealed document, 6
8 2024-10-16 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao for temporary restraining order
9 2024-10-17 MEMORANDUM by Zhangnv Gao in support of motion for temporary restraining order 8
10 2024-10-17 DECLARATION of Zhangnv Gao regarding motion for temporary restraining order 8
11 2024-10-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: For the reasons stated in the motion, Court grants Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal 7. Also before the Court is Plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order 8, which states that "A Memorandum of Law in Support is filed concurrently with this Motion." No memorandum of law appears on the docket, however. Plaintiff is directed to file the supporting memorandum on or before 10/21/2024. Plaintiff is also directed to file a proposed order corresponding to its motion to the Court's proposed order inbox. Mailed notice.
12 2024-10-17 DECLARATION of He Cheng regarding motion for temporary restraining order 8
13 2024-10-18 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)
[+] 14 2024-10-18 MEMORANDUM by Zhangnv Gao in support of motion for miscellaneous relief 13
15 2024-10-21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: For the reasons stated in the motions, the Court grants Plaintiff's ex parte motion for a temporary restraining order 8, and motion for electronic service of process 13. Provided that Plaintiff provides the security described in paragraph 10 of the temporary restraining order, the temporary restraining order shall become effective on 10/28/2024 at 6:00 p.m. and shall expire in fourteen (14) days from the effective date. The Court finds that joinder of the "Schedule A" Defendants is proper at this preliminary stage. Fed. R. Civ. P. 20(a)(2)(A). The Court notes that no Defendants are prejudiced by permitting joinder at this juncture. See Bose Corp. v. Partnerships & Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A", 334 F.R.D. 511, 517 (N.D. Ill. 2020). To the extent any defendant appears and objects to joinder, the Court will revisit the issue and is free to sever certain defendants from the case under Rule 21 at that time. Mailed notice.
[+] 17 2024-10-23 REGISTRY DEPOSIT INFORMATION FORM by Zhangnv Gao (Received at the Intake Counter on 10/23/2024)
18 2024-10-28 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao Request for Summons
[+] 19 2024-10-29 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion for summons 18. The Court directs the Clerk of the Court to issue summons in the name of "The Partnership and all other Defendants identified in the Complaint." Mailed notice.
20 2024-11-04 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Zhangnv Gao as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 11/4/2021, answer due 11/25/2021.
21 2024-11-04 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao for preliminary injunction
[+] 22 2024-11-04 MEMORANDUM by Zhangnv Gao in support of motion for preliminary injunction 21
23 2024-11-07 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: On the grounds set forth in the motion, Plaintiff's motion for an entry of a preliminary injunction [21] is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The following documents are to be unsealed: (1) Schedule A to the Complaint [5]; (2) Infringing Evidence [6]; and (3) the TRO [16]. Counsel for Plaintiff is ordered to add ALL Defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days. Mailed notice.
24 2024-11-07 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER: Signed by the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama on 11/7/2024. Mailed notice.
25 2024-11-12 MOTION by Defendant lincaimei to vacate preliminary injunction and to dismiss plaintiff's complaint (Received via pro se email on 11/12/2024)
26 2024-11-14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: The Court sets the following briefing schedule on Defendant's motion 25 : Plaintiff's response due 12/5/2024; Defendant's reply due 12/19/2024. Mailed notice.
27 2024-11-18 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zhangnv Gao as to Defendants Nos. 14, 16, 19, 26, 39, 40, 81, 107, 189, 191
[+] 28 2024-11-25 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zhangnv Gao as to Defendants Nos. 11, 24, 50, 59, 79, 80, 100, 102, 104, 110, 113, 122, 155, 190
29 2024-11-27 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zhangnv Gao as to Defendants Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 38, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 51, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 69, 70, 74, 75, 78, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 99, 101, 103, 106, 108, 109, 112, 114, 117, 118, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 158, 159, 160, 162, 164, 166, 167, 169, 170, 171, 173, 175, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 184, 185, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 200
30 2024-12-02 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zhangnv Gao as to Defendants Nos.3, 8, 29, 52, 65, 72, 111, 119, 123, 125, 128, 149, 154, 156, 157, 165, 172, 176, 198
31 2024-12-03 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Pursuant to Plaintiff's Notices of Voluntary Dismissal 27, 28, 29, 30 and pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a), this case is dismissed with prejudice against Defendant Nos. 14, 16, 19, 26, 39, 40, 81, 107, 189, 191, 11, 24, 50, 59, 79, 80, 100, 102, 104, 110, 113, 122, 155, 190, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 38, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 51, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 69, 70, 74, 75, 78, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 99, 101, 103, 106, 108, 109, 112, 114, 117, 118, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 158, 159, 160, 162, 164, 166, 167, 169, 170, 171, 173, 175, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 184, 185, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 200, 3, 8, 29, 52, 65, 72, 111, 119, 123, 125, 128, 149, 154, 156, 157, 165, 172, 176, 198. In light of the dismissal of Defendant No. 79, lincaimei 28, the Court terminates Defendant lincaimei's motion to vacate the preliminary injunction and dismiss the complaint 25 as moot. Mailed notice.
32 2024-12-06 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zhangnv Gao as to Defendants Nos. 68, 71, 92
[+] 33 2024-12-06 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao for entry of default against 42 Defendants
35 2024-12-27 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 Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/27/2024: Mailed notice.
36 2025-01-02 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: The Court grants Plaintiffs' request for entry of default in their Motion for Entry of Default Judgment [33]. Default is entered against Defendant under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(a). The Court directs Plaintiffs to mail a copy of this minute entry to Defendant at the service address no later than 01/06/25 via USPS First Class Mail or a similar mailing service and to file a certificate of service on the docket. Plaintiffs' request for default judgment against Defendant is entered and continued to 01/30/25. The Court shall issue its ruling on Plaintiffs' request for default judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(b) on or after 01/06/25. Mailed notice.
37 2025-01-06 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao for default judgment as to all remaining Defendants
40 2025-01-07 MOTION by Plaintiff Zhangnv Gao for Electronic Service of the Court's Minute Entry [36]
41 2025-01-08 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: For the reasons stated in the motion, the Court grants Plaintiff's motion for electronic service of the Court's Minute Entry [40]. Mailed notice.
42 2025-01-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Default and Default Judgment against the Defendants Identified in Schedule A [37] is granted. Enter Final Judgment Order. The ten thousand dollar ($10,000.00) surety bond posted by Plaintiff, including any interest minus the registry fee, is hereby released to Andrew Palmer of Palmer Law Group, P.A. The Clerk of the Court is directed to return the surety bond previously deposited with the Clerk of the Court to Andrew Palmer of Palmer Law Group, P.A., 401 E Las Olas Blvd, Suite 1400, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice.
43 2025-01-17 FINAL DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER: Signed by the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama on 1/17/2025. Mailed notice.
45 2025-01-29 Release of Bond Obligation
46 2025-01-30 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: The Court amends Minute Order [42] and the Clerk of Court is directed to release the $10,000 cash bond posted on October 23, 2024, plus any accrued interest minus the registry fee, to Plaintiff's counsel, He Cheng, Palmer Law Group, P.A. at 401 E Las Olas Blvd, Suite 1400 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301. Enter Order. Mailed notice.
47 2025-01-30 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO RELEASE BOND: Signed by the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama on 1/30/2025. Mailed notice.