TRO101 logo TRO101

2025-cv-05025

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

法院:伊利诺伊州北法院
发案日期:2025-05-07
原告:Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
代理律所:GBC
诉讼类型:商标
# Date Description
[+] 1 2025-05-07 COMPLAINT filed by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23452890.
2 2025-05-07 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Schedule A regarding complaint[1]
3 2025-05-07 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for leave to file under seal
4 2025-05-07 CIVIL Cover Sheet
5 2025-05-07 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
6 2025-05-07 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
7 2025-05-07 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC by Justin R. Gaudio
8 2025-05-07 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler
9 2025-05-07 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC by Rachel S Miller
10 2025-05-07 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC by Lucas Allen Peterson
11 2025-05-08 MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
[+] 12 2025-05-08 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
13 2025-05-12 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery
14 2025-05-12 MEMORANDUM by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in support of motion for temporary restraining order[13]
15 2025-05-12 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[14]
[+] 16 2025-05-12 DECLARATION of Jack Schecter regarding memorandum in support of motion[14]
17 2025-05-12 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-2 regarding declaration[16]
18 2025-05-12 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)
19 2025-05-12 MEMORANDUM by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[18]
20 2025-05-12 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[19]
21 2025-05-13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery [13] is granted. Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal [3] and motion for electronic service of process [18] are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. Mailed notice.
22 2025-05-13 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Mary M. Rowland on 5/13/2025.
23 2025-05-14 Registry Deposit Information Form by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
24 2025-05-14 SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) The Partnerships and all other Defendants identified in the Complaint by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
25 2025-05-15 SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
29 2025-05-16 SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 86,000.00 posted by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
[+] 26 2025-05-21 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for preliminary injunction
[+] 27 2025-05-21 MEMORANDUM by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in support of motion for preliminary injunction[26]
[+] 28 2025-05-21 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 5/21/2025, answer due 6/11/2025.
30 2025-05-23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Response to motion for preliminary injunction due 6/6/25. Status report due 6/13/25. Mailed notice.
31 2025-06-12 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendants
32 2025-06-13 STATUS Report per [30] by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
33 2025-06-16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: The Court has reviewed the status report [32]. No party has responded to Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction [26]. Motion for preliminary injunction [26] granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk is directed to unseal any previously sealed documents in this matter. Plaintiff 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 located at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. In addition, is a link to video instructions for Plaintiff to view on how to Add Terminate Party https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Videos.aspx?folder=_cmecf&play=Add_Terminate.mp4. Mailed notice.
[+] 34 2025-06-16 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER Signed by the Honorable Mary M. Rowland on 6/16/2025. Mailed notice.
35 2025-06-23 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendants
36 2025-06-27 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendants
37 2025-07-03 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendants
[+] 38 2025-07-08 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for entry of default, MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for default judgment as to all Defendants
[+] 39 2025-07-08 MEMORANDUM by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment, 38
[+] 40 2025-07-08 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion 39
41 2025-07-10 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendant
42 2025-07-10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Responses to the motion for default are due 7/24/25. Status report due 7/31/25. Mailed notice.
43 2025-07-17 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendants
[+] 44 2025-07-31 STATUS Report pursuant to [42] by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
45 2025-07-31 RESPONSE by Defendant XIN DONG LI to withdraw the plaintiff's unjustified TRO (Temporary Restraining Order) infringement compliant against our amazon store(XIN DONG LI) (Exhibits) (Received via pro se online portal on 7/31/2025)
46 2025-08-01 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: The court has reviewed the status report 44. Plaintiff's motion for default is granted except as to the store XIN DONG LI. That store has filed a late response, pro se 45. Enter Order. Plaintiff is to make every effort to resolve the matter as to that entity. Status report due 8/25/25. Mailed notice.
47 2025-08-01 DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER Signed by the Honorable Mary M. Rowland on 8/1/2025. Mailed notice.
48 2025-08-04 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC to strike Response[45]
49 2025-08-06 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Response to the motion by Sony to strike the response by XIN DONG LI is due 8/15/25. Failure to respond to the motion may result in the court striking the response filed by XIN DONG LI 45. Status report due 8/21/25. Mailed notice.
50 2025-08-11 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC as to certain defendants
51 2025-08-21 STATUS Report per 46 and 49 by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
52 2025-08-25 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: The Court has reviewed the status report 51. The Court grant's Plaintiff's motion to strike 48 the response the was filed pro se by Defendant XIN DONG LI 45. It is not permissible to a corporate defendant like XIN DONG LI to appear pro se in court. United States v. Hagerman, 545 F.3d 579, 581 (7th Cir. 2008) (citations omitted). Plaintiff is to file a status report or motion for default regarding this final defendant by 9/3/25. Mailed notice.
[+] 53 2025-09-02 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for entry of default, MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for default judgment as to Defendant XIN DONG LI (Def. No. 37)
[+] 54 2025-09-02 MEMORANDUM by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment, 53
[+] 55 2025-09-02 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion 54
56 2025-09-05 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Response to motion for default to 9/25/25. Status report due 9/30/25. Mailed notice.
57 2025-09-17 NOTICE to the court regarding financial hardship, prior opposition, and REQUEST for additional time to obtain counsel by Defendant XIN DONG LI (Received via pro se online portal on 9/17/2025)
[+] 58 2025-09-18 MOTION by Plaintiff Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC to strike MOTION by Defendant XIN DONG LI for extension of time 57
59 2025-09-18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: The Court will grant Defendant XIN DONG LI until 10/10/25 to find counsel. This defendant has already had since July to find counsel. 45 52. Dates set at docket 56 are stricken. Response to motion for default due 10/20/25. Status report due 10/27/25. Plaintiff's motion to strike 58 denied. Defendant's request for extension 57 is granted.Mailed notice.