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2024-cv-05853

Mercis B.V. v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A Hereto

法院：伊利诺伊州北法院
发案日期：2024-07-11
原告：MERCIS B.V.
代理律所：HSP
诉讼类型：商标、版权
# Date Description
[+] 1 2024-07-11 COMPLAINT filed by Mercis B.V.; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22229642.
2 2024-07-11 CIVIL Cover Sheet
3 2024-07-11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mercis B.V. by Michael A. Hierl
4 2024-07-11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mercis B.V. by William Benjamin Kalbac
5 2024-07-11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mercis B.V. by Robert Payton Mcmurray
6 2024-07-11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mercis B.V. by John Wilson
7 2024-07-11 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. to seal document Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal
8 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Sealed Schedule A
[+] 9 2024-07-11 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Mercis B.V.
10 2024-07-11 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for leave to file excess pages Plaintiff's Motion to Exceed Page Limitation
11 2024-07-11 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for temporary restraining order Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, Expedited Discovery, and Service of Process by Email and/or Electronic Publication
[+] 12 2024-07-11 MEMORANDUM by Mercis B.V. in support of motion for temporary restraining order, 11
13 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 1 of Padberg Declaration
14 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 2 of Padberg Declaration
15 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 3 of Padberg Declaration
16 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 4 of Padberg Declaration
17 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 5 of Padberg Declaration
18 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 6 of Padberg Declaration
19 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 7 of Padberg Declaration
20 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 8 of Padberg Declaration
21 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 9 of Padberg Declaration
22 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 10 of Padberg Declaration
23 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 11 of Padberg Declaration
24 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 12 of Padberg Declaration
25 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 13 of Padberg Declaration
26 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 14 of Padberg Declaration
27 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 15 of Padberg Declaration
28 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 16 of Padberg Declaration
29 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 17 of Padberg Declaration
30 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 18 of Padberg Declaration
31 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 19 of Padberg Declaration
32 2024-07-11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Exhibit 3 Part 20 of Padberg Declaration
33 2024-07-11 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Mercis B.V.
34 2024-07-11 NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order, 11, motion for leave to file excess pages 10, motion to seal document 7 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 7/17/2024 at 09:45 AM.
35 2024-07-16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants Plaintiff's motions for leave to file under seal 7, for leave to file excess pages 10, and for a temporary restraining order 11. The Court sets a status date for 8/6/2024 at 9:45 AM. Plaintiff should file any motion for preliminary injunction and notice it for presentment at the next status date. Attorneys/Parties should appear for the hearing by calling the Toll-Free Number: (866) 434-5269, Access Code: 8087837. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing (use toll-free number). Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting 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
36 2024-07-18 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 7/18/2024.
37 2024-07-25 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for extension of time Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion to Extend the Temporary Restraining Order
38 2024-07-26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey I Cummings: This case is before the Court as Emergency Judge. Plaintiff's ex parte motion to extend the temporary restraining order 37 is granted to allow the third-party platforms additional time to fully respond to plaintiff's outstanding subpoenas. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 65(b)(2). The TRO entered on 7/18/24 37 is extended through 8/15/24. Mailed notice
39 2024-07-30 SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 10,000 posted by Mercis B.V. (Document not Imaged) (Received at the Intake Counter on 7/30/2024)
40 2024-08-05 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court strikes the status date set for 8/6/2024 and resets it to 8/15/2024 at 1:45 PM. Plaintiff should file any motion for preliminary injunction and notice it for presentment at the next status hearing. Attorneys/Parties should appear for the hearing by calling the Toll-Free Number: (866) 434-5269, Access Code: 8087837. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing (use toll-free number). Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting 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
41 2024-08-12 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for preliminary injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction
42 2024-08-12 MEMORANDUM by Mercis B.V. in support of motion for preliminary injunction 41
43 2024-08-12 DECLARATION of Michael A. Hierl regarding motion for preliminary injunction 41
[+] 44 2024-08-12 NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction 41 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 8/15/2024 at 01:45 PM.
45 2024-08-13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mercis B.V. as to The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto on 8/12/2024, answer due 9/2/2024.
46 2024-08-14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion for entry of preliminary injunction 41. The Clerk is directed to unseal all documents that were previously filed under seal. Law Firm Hughes Socol PIers Resnick & Dym Ltd 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. https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Videos.aspx?folder=_cmecf&play=Add_Terminate.mp4. The Court strikes the telephonic status date set for 8/15/2024 and resets it to 9/18/2024 at 9:45 AM. Plaintiff should file any motion for entry of default and for default judgment and notice it for presentment at the next status date. Mailed notice
[+] 47 2024-08-14 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 8/14/2024:Mailed notice
48 2024-08-30 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Jiangxi Qianhe Maternal And Child Products Co., Ltd., Xiamen Packrich Imp. And Exp. Co., Ltd., Yiwu Geofair Import & Export Co., Ltd., Yiwu Speedbag Co., Ltd. by Benjamin Solter
49 2024-08-30 MOTION by Defendants Jiangxi Qianhe Maternal And Child Products Co., Ltd., Xiamen Packrich Imp. And Exp. Co., Ltd., Yiwu Geofair Import & Export Co., Ltd., Yiwu Speedbag Co., Ltd. for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint 1 unopposed
50 2024-08-30 NOTICE of Motion by Benjamin Solter for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer, 49 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/5/2024 at 01:45 PM.
51 2024-09-04 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants Defendants' motion for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead 49. Defendants' responsive pleading is due by 9/16/2024. Mailed notice.
52 2024-09-05 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Mercis B.V. Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 189
53 2024-09-05 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Mercis B.V. Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 43
54 2024-09-11 CERTIFICATE of Service by William Benjamin Kalbac on behalf of Mercis B.V.
[+] 55 2024-09-11 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for default judgment as to Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Default and Default Judgment Against Defendants Identified in Amended Schedule A
[+] 56 2024-09-11 MEMORANDUM by Mercis B.V. in support of motion for default judgment 55
[+] 57 2024-09-11 DECLARATION of Michael A. Hierl regarding motion for default judgment 55
58 2024-09-11 NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for default judgment 55 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/18/2024 at 09:45 AM.
59 2024-09-16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants Yiwu Geofair Import & Export Co., Ltd., Jiangxi Qianhe Maternal And Child Products Co., Ltd., Yiwu Speedbag Co., Ltd., Xiamen Packrich Imp. And Exp. Co., Ltd.
60 2024-09-16 MOTION by Defendants Jiangxi Qianhe Maternal And Child Products Co., Ltd., Xiamen Packrich Imp. And Exp. Co., Ltd., Yiwu Geofair Import & Export Co., Ltd., Yiwu Speedbag Co., Ltd. to vacate preliminary injunction[47]
61 2024-09-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and for default judgment 55. The Court enters default and default judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendants identified on Amended Schedule A. The Court enters the following briefing schedules for Defendants' motions to dismiss 59 and to vacate the preliminary injunction 60 : Plaintiff's responses are due by 10/18/2024 and Defendants' replies are due by 11/1/2024. The Court sets a telephonic ruling date for both motions for 1/15/2025 at 9:30 AM. Mailed notice
62 2024-09-18 SATISFACTION of Judgment
63 2024-09-20 SATISFACTION of Judgment
64 2024-10-02 SATISFACTION of Judgment
65 2024-10-18 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for leave to file excess pages Plaintiff's Motion to Exceed Page Limitation
[+] 66 2024-10-18 RESPONSE by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rule 12(b)(2) and 12(b)(6) [Dkt. No. 59]
67 2024-10-18 MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for leave to file excess pages Plaintiff's Motion to Exceed Page Limitation
[+] 68 2024-10-18 REPLY by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Plaintiff's Reply in Support of Entry of Preliminary Injunction Against Defendants
69 2024-10-18 SATISFACTION of Judgment
70 2024-10-25 SATISFACTION of Judgment
71 2024-11-01 SATISFACTION of Judgment
72 2024-11-01 REPLY by Yiwu Speedbag Co., Ltd., Yiwu Geofair Import & Export Co., Ltd., Xiamen Packrich Imp. And Exp. Co., Ltd., Jiangxi Qianhe Maternal And Child Products Co., Ltd. to Response, 66
73 2024-11-01 REPLY by Yiwu Speedbag Co., Ltd., Yiwu Geofair Import & Export Co., Ltd., Xiamen Packrich Imp. And Exp. Co., Ltd., Jiangxi Qianhe Maternal And Child Products Co., Ltd. to reply 68
74 2024-11-13 DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 11/13/2024:Emailed notice
75 2024-11-18 SATISFACTION of Judgment
76 2024-12-11 SATISFACTION of Judgment
77 2024-12-13 SATISFACTION of Judgment
78 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.
79 2025-01-09 SATISFACTION of Judgment
80 2025-01-13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court strikes the telephonic ruling date set for 1/15/2025 at 9:30 AM and resets it to 2/6/2025 at 1:30 p.m. Attorneys/Parties should appear for the hearing by calling the Toll-Free Number: (650) 479-3207, Access Code: 2314 361 1508. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing (use toll-free number). Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting 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. Emailed notice
81 2025-02-06 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants the Moving Defendants' motion to dismiss 59. The Court dismisses Mercis' complaint as to the Moving Defendants without prejudice. The Court also grants the Moving Defendants' motion to vacate the preliminary injunction 47. The Court vacates the preliminary injunction as it relates to the Moving Defendants. Civil case terminated. Emailed notice
82 2025-02-19 Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 2/6/2025:Emailed notice