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2024-cv-06208

Celine Sa v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A

法院：伊利诺伊州北法院
发案日期：2024-07-23
原告：CELINE CORPORATION FRANCE
代理律所：Mercer Oak
诉讼类型：商标
# Date Description
[+] 1 2024-07-23 COMPLAINT filed by Celine SA; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22273993.
2 2024-07-23 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Celine SA regarding complaint, 1
3 2024-07-23 CIVIL Cover Sheet
4 2024-07-23 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Celine SA by John B Haarlow, Jr
5 2024-07-23 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Celine SA
6 2024-07-23 MOTION by Plaintiff Celine SA to seal
[+] 7 2024-07-23 Notification of Claims Involving Trademarks by Celine SA
8 2024-07-24 MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
9 2024-07-24 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
10 2024-09-09 MOTION by Plaintiff Celine SA for temporary restraining order
20 2024-09-09 MOTION by Plaintiff Celine SAElectronic Service
23 2024-09-10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Plaintiff's Motion For Leave To File Under Seal 6, Motion For Electronic Service Of Process Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) 20, and Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion For Entry Of A Temporary Restraining Order, Including A Temporary Injunction, A Temporary Asset Restraint, And Expedited 10 are granted. Enter sealed order. Telephonic hearing set for 9/24/2024 at 9:15 a.m. on the Webex platform. Parties will not be asked to start their video. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
24 2024-09-10 SEALED TEMPORARY Restraining Order signed by the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman on 9/10/2024. Emailed notice
26 2024-09-17 MOTION by Plaintiff Celine SAExtend TRO
[+] 28 2024-09-18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion To Extend Temporary Restraining Order 26 is granted. The TRO entered on 9/10/2024 24 is extended to 10/8/2024. Telephonic hearing set for 9/24/2024 is stricken and reset to 10/8/2024 at 9:15 a.m. on the Webex platform. Parties will not be asked to start their video. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
29 2024-09-30 MOTION by Plaintiff Celine SA for preliminary injunction
30 2024-09-30 MEMORANDUM by Celine SA in support of motion for preliminary injunction 29
[+] 31 2024-09-30 DECLARATION of John Haarlow
32 2024-09-30 DECLARATION of John Haarlow Supplemental Declaration
33 2024-10-08 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Telephonic hearing held on 10/8/2024. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction 29 is granted. Enter order. The Law Firm of Mercer Oak LLC, 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 at: https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf The Clerk is directed to unseal CELINE's Schedule A to the Complaint 2, Exhibit 2 to the Declaration of Nicolas Lambert 13 14 15 16 17 18, and the TRO 24. Telephonic hearing set for 11/14/2024 at 9:15 a.m. on the Webex platform. Parties will not be asked to start their video. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
[+] 34 2024-10-08 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER signed by the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman on 10/8/2024. Emailed notice
35 2024-10-10 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Celine SA
36 2024-10-11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celine SA as to All Defendants.
37 2024-10-22 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Celine SA
38 2024-10-22 MOTION by Plaintiff Celine SA for default judgment as to
39 2024-10-22 MEMORANDUM by Celine SA in support of motion for default judgment 38
[+] 40 2024-10-22 DECLARATION of John Haarlow
41 2024-11-14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Telephonic hearing held on 11/14/2024. No defendant appeared on the hearing. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Default and Default Judgment 38 is granted. Enter final judgment order. Civil case terminated. Emailed notice
42 2024-11-14 FINAL JUDGMENT ORDER signed by the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman on 11/14/2024. Emailed notice
43 2024-11-25 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant BUTABY by Baruch Simcha Gottesman
44 2025-01-02 MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to vacate order[42]
46 2025-01-03 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: The court sets the following briefing schedule on defendant BUTABY's Motion Pursuant To Rule 55(c); 60(b); And Articles 15 And 16 Of The Hague Convention On Service Abroad To Vacate Default Judgment 44 : plaintiff's response due 1/31/2025; defendant's reply due 2/14/2025. The court will issue its ruling on CM/ECF. Emailed notice
47 2025-01-03 MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to Modify Preliminary Injunction as to Butaby to Cap Freeze of Financial Accounts at the Net Income from the Allegedly Infringing Product; and for Leave to File any Supplemental Documentary Evidence (financial secrets) Under Seal
48 2025-01-03 MEMORANDUM by BUTABY in support of motion for miscellaneous relief, 47
49 2025-01-03 AFFIDAVIT by Defendant BUTABY in Support of MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to Modify Preliminary Injunction as to Butaby to Cap Freeze of Financial Accounts at the Net Income from the Allegedly Infringing Product; and for Leave to File any Supplemental Documentary Evidence (financial secrets) Under S 47 (Affidavit by Corporate Representative)
50 2025-01-08 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: The court sets the following briefing schedule on Motion by BUTABY Pursuant to Rule 65 to Modify Injunction and for Leave to File Document Under Seal 47 : plaintiff's response due 1/22/2025; defendant's reply due 1/29/2025. The court will issue its ruling on CM/ECF. Emailed notice
51 2025-01-21 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Celine SA by Lindsay Elizabeth Dansdill
52 2025-01-22 RESPONSE by Celine SA to MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to Modify Preliminary Injunction as to Butaby to Cap Freeze of Financial Accounts at the Net Income from the Allegedly Infringing Product; and for Leave to File any Supplemental Documentary Evidence (financial secrets) Under S 47
[+] 53 2025-01-29 REPLY by BUTABY to response to motion, 52, MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to Modify Preliminary Injunction as to Butaby to Cap Freeze of Financial Accounts at the Net Income from the Allegedly Infringing Product; and for Leave to File any Supplemental Documentary Evidence (financial secrets) Under S 47
54 2025-01-29 REPLY by BUTABY to reply to response to motion, 53, response to motion, 52, MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to Modify Preliminary Injunction as to Butaby to Cap Freeze of Financial Accounts at the Net Income from the Allegedly Infringing Product; and for Leave to File any Supplemental Documentary Evidence (financial secrets) Under S 47 Courtesy Copy of unreported decision in Sandisk v. Schedule A, 18-cv-08335, ECF 31 (N.D.Ill.)
[+] 55 2025-01-29 SEALED DOCUMENT by Defendant BUTABY (Motion to Seal pending, ECF 47)
[+] 56 2025-01-31 RESPONSE by Celine SAin Opposition to MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to vacate order 42 44
[+] 57 2025-01-31 DECLARATION of Philip G. Groves regarding response in opposition to motion 56
[+] 58 2025-02-07 REPLY by BUTABY to MOTION by Defendant BUTABY to vacate order 42 44, response in opposition to motion 56
[+] 59 2025-02-10 REPLY by BUTABY to reply to response to motion, 58, response in opposition to motion 56 [CORRECTED AFFIDAVIT - Identification of the three corrections in Paragraph 0]
[+] 60 2025-03-05 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order signed by the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman on 3/5/2025: For the above reasons, the court grants Butaby's motion to vacate the default judgment as to it. 44. The court vacates the preliminary injunction against Butaby. The court grants Butaby's motion to file Doc. 55 under seal and leave to file supplemental documentary evidence under seal. 47. The parties are directed to file a joint status report using this court's form no later than April 2, 2025. Emailed notice.
61 2025-03-05 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand, Affirmative Defenses and COUNTERCLAIM filed by BUTABY, YIWUSHIXUHENGMAOYIYOU against Celine SA. by BUTABY, YIWUSHIXUHENGMAOYIYOU
62 2025-03-17 Motion by BUTABY to compel the Plaintiffs compliance with the Order Vacating the Injunction (ECF 60) and additionally and/or in the alternative, Order to Non-Party Amazon.com Inc. to release the ASINs at issue; and for an Order to release the Undertaking to BUTABY and for other relief as more fully described in the accompanying Memorandum of Law. NOTICE of Motion by Baruch Simcha Gottesman for presentment of
63 2025-03-26 MOTION by Counter Defendant Celine SA, Plaintiff Celine SA for extension of time to file answer regarding answer to complaint, counterclaim[61]
64 2025-03-27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Stipulated Motion For Extension Of Time to 4/9/2025, To Answer Defendant's Counterclaim 63 is granted. The parties Joint Status Report on this court's form is now due by 4/17/2025. Telephonic hearing set for 4/29/2025 at 9:15 a.m. on the Webex platform. Parties will not be asked to start their video. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
65 2025-04-09 MOTION by Counter Defendant Celine SA, Plaintiff Celine SA for extension of time to file answer re complaint & counterclaim
66 2025-04-10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Agreed Motion For Extension Of Time To Answer Defendant's Counterclaim 65 is granted. Plaintiff's responsive pleading to defendant BUTABY's counterclaim due by 4/23/2025. The parties Joint Status Report on this court's form is now due by 4/30/2025. Telephonic hearing set for 4/29/2025 is stricken and reset to 5/6/2025 at 9:15 a.m. on the Webex platform. Parties will not be asked to start their video. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
67 2025-04-23 Plaintiff's ANSWER to counterclaim with Affirmative Defenses by Celine SA
68 2025-04-30 STATUS Report Joint by Celine SA
69 2025-05-02 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: On review of the parties' Joint Status Report 68 the court refers discovery supervision, including the authority to set deadlines, and settlement to Magistrate Judge Cole. Telephonic hearing before this court set for 5/6/2025 is stricken and reset to 11/20/2025 at 9:15 a.m. on the Webex platform. Parties will not be asked to start their video. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
70 2025-05-02 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Jeffrey Cole for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision, including the authority to set deadlines, and settlement. (cn) Emailed notice.
71 2025-05-05 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey Cole: Judge Gettleman has referred the case here for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision, including the authority to set deadlines, and settlement. 69 and 70. The parties are to submit an agreed upon fact discovery (including depositions) and expert discovery (including depositions) schedule not later than 5/12/25. Counsel should submit a joint status report every 3 months to this Court, signed by counsel, specifically detailing the progress of discovery for the reporting period, after the Court's initial video status conference. An initial video status conference is set for 8/5/25 at 10:30am. Instructions will be emailed to counsel. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. Please call (855)-244-8681, access code 23168637794#. 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. Emailed notice
72 2025-05-05 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Albert Berry III has entered on duty as a Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, with a duty station in Chicago, Illinois, effective May 7, 2025; and Internal Operating Procedure 17 provides for the creation of an initial calendar for a newly appointed magistrate judge; therefore It is hereby ordered that the attached list of civil consent cases and civil referrals are hereby reassigned to form the initial calendar of the Honorable Albert Berry III; and It is furthered ordered pursuant to Local Rule 72.1 that Magistrate Judge Berry is to become the designated magistrate judge in any pending civil or criminal cases where Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole was the designated magistrate judge as of May 6, 2025; and It is further ordered pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(e), the attached list of civil cases where the parties previously consented to proceed before the magistrate judge, pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, the parties may object within 21 days of reassignment. If a timely objection is filed by any party, the case will be reassigned to the district judge before whom it was last pending; and It is further ordered that any civil case that has been reassigned pursuant to this Order will not be randomly reassigned to create the initial calendar of a new magistrate judge for twelve months from the date of this Order; and It is further ordered that, unless otherwise ordered by Magistrate Judge Berry, all hearing dates, deadlines, and schedules set by the magistrate judges in the attached list of cases are to remain in effect. Signed by Executive Committee on 05/05/2025.
73 2025-05-11 AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Counter Claimants BUTABY, YIWUSHIXUHENGMAOYIYOU, YIWUSHIXUHENGMAOYIYOU, Defendant BUTABY regarding Initial Production served on Counsel for Plaintiff on May 11, 2025
74 2025-05-13 Joint Proposed Discovery Schedule by Celine SA
75 2025-05-13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Albert Berry, III: The Court has reviewed the parties' joint status report 74 and sets the following deadlines: 1) Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures are due to issue by no later than 5/12/25; 2) written discovery requests to be issued by 7/23/25; 3) fact discovery deadline of 1/15/26. An expert discovery schedule will be set upon the completion of fact discovery, if necessary. The parties are ordered to file an updated joint status report on 9/2/25 informing the Court on the progress of discovery and whether the parties believe a settlement conference would be fruitful at that time. Emailed notice
76 2025-05-13 CERTIFICATE Certificate of Service
77 2025-05-14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Albert Berry, III: The video status set for 8/5/25 is stricken. After review of the filing of the joint status report on 9/2/25, the Court will determine whether another joint status report should be filed or if a video status is necessary. Emailed notice
[+] 78 2025-07-16 MOTION by Counter Defendant Celine SA, Plaintiff Celine SA to withdraw Presented before District Judge
[+] 79 2025-07-16 MEMORANDUM motion to withdraw 78 by BUTABY (Defendant and Counterclaimant) does not object to Motion but asks that any Order permitting withdrawal make clear that Celine, S.A.s failure to appear through Counsel within thirty (30) days will be deemed an abandonment of their claims against Defendant and a Default on the Counterclaims against them by Butaby
80 2025-07-18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Telephonic hearing on plaintiff's counsels' Motion to Withdraw 78 set for 7/24/2025 at 9:15 a.m. A representative of the plaintiff is directed to be on the call. To join the telephone conference, dial (650) 479-3207, Access Code 1809 88 3385. Throughout the hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
82 2025-07-23 LETTER from Dilpreet Aujla dated 7/22/2025. (Envelope postmark 7/23/2025). (Received by mail on 7/23/2025). (jn,)
81 2025-07-24 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Telephonic hearing on plaintiff's counsel's motion to withdraw held on 7/24/2025. A representative of Celine SA, Dilpreet Aujla, appeared seeking time to obtain legal advice. Current plaintiff's counsel represented that they will turn over materials to Ms. Aujla. Telephonic hearing set for 8/28/2025 at 9:45 a.m. All proceedings in this case are stayed and Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff/Counterclaim Defendant 78 is entered and continued to 8/28/2025. To join the telephone conference, dial (650) 479-3207, Access Code 1809 88 3385. Throughout the hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
83 2025-08-28 ATTORNEY Appearance for Counter Defendant Celine SA by Paul Joseph Kossof
84 2025-08-28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Telephonic hearing held on 8/28/2025. Attorney Paul Kossof appeared on behalf of plaintiff/counterclaim Defendant Celine SA. Attorneys John Haarlow and Lindsay Dansdill's Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff/Counterclaim Defendant 78 is granted. Attorney Kossof is directed to file an appearance in this case. Telephonic hearing set for 10/28/2025 at 9:15 a.m. The parties are directed to file a Joint Status Report by 10/21/2025. To join the telephone conference, dial (650) 479-3207, Access Code 1809 88 3385. Throughout the hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice
85 2025-09-11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Albert Berry, III: The parties were ordered to file a joint status report before Judge Berry on 9/2/25 [75, 77], but no report was filed. The parties are ordered to file their joint status report on 9/18/25. Mailed notice
86 2025-09-16 STATUS Report with Proposed updated Discovery Schedule for the Court's review and to So-Order by BUTABY Presented before Magistrate Judge
87 2025-09-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Albert Berry III: The Court has reviewed the parties' joint status report 86. In light of the delay in discovery due to Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant's change in counsel [ 78, 81, 83 ], the Court alters the discovery schedule in this case as follows: 1) written discovery requests to be issued by 10/22/25; 2) fact discovery deadline of 3/2/26. An expert discovery schedule will be set upon the completion of fact discovery, if necessary. The parties are not interested in a settlement conference at this time. The parties are ordered to file an updated joint status report on 12/16/25 informing the Court on the progress of discovery and whether the parties believe a settlement conference would be fruitful at that time. Emailed notice
88 2025-10-19 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: In light of the the modified discovery schedule, telephonic hearing set for 10/28/2025 and 11/20/2025 are stricken and reset to 3/3/2026 at 9:15 a.m. To join the telephone conference, dial (650) 479-3207, Access Code 1809 88 3385. Throughout the hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Counsel of record and other essential case participants will receive an email prior to the start of the hearing with instructions to join the hearing. 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. Emailed notice