CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cole. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jcc, )
2023-07-25
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CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (jcc, )
2023-07-25
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2023-07-25
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case assigned
2023-07-25
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MAILED Patent Request Letter to Plaintiff's counsel Kevin John Keener. (jj, ) (Entered: 07/26/2023)
MOTION by Plaintiff Wei Han to seal document sealed document 5 Exhibits to Complaint; Memorandum in Support of Motion for TRO (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/28/2023)
MOTION by Plaintiff Wei Han for temporary restraining order asset restraining order, expedited discovery order, and service of process by email (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/28/2023)
SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Wei Han Memorandum in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for TRO (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Wei Han, # 2 Declaration of Kevin Keener, # 3 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Kevin Keener, # 4 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Kevin Keener, # 5 Exhibit 3 to Declaration of Kevin Keener)(Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/28/2023)
NOTICE of Motion by Kevin John Keener for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order 8, motion to seal document 6, motion for leave to file 7 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 8/31/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/28/2023)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Motion hearing held. For the reasons stated in open court, the motion for leave to file under seal 6 is granted in part. The Clerk shall unseal docket entry 5, but keep the attachments to 5, entries [5-1], [5-2], and [5-3] under seal. The motions for leave to file excess pages 7 and entry of temporary restraining order 8 are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 08/31/2023)
NOTICE of Motion by Kevin John Keener for presentment of extension of time 14 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 9/14/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 09/11/2023)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for extension of time 14 is granted, and no appearance is necessary. The TRO is extended to 9/28/23. Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 09/12/2023)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Wei Han without prejudice of Doe 3 Amazon; Doe 16 Prepared Hero; Doe 31 armanishop; Doe 33 atonsales; Doe 39 boxysquare; Doe 50 epicesolutions; Doe 51 everydayideas; Doe 56 hydroliquidations; Doe 60 lifestyleshop1; Doe 61 link-1963; Doe 62 lwi/livingwellinnovations; Doe 63 lxecommerce; Doe 71 pandasgadgets; Doe 74 projectco54; Doe 78 reveallll/sell_tek; Doe 80 salesystemswarriors; Doe 82 swordsevenllc; Doe 87 valuevaultllc (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 09/19/2023)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Wei Han with prejudice of Doe 6 Cooo 3D Printing store; Doe 36 barkans; Doe 77 reefbenmeir125; Doe 83 therealdealusa (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 09/22/2023)
MEMORANDUM by Wei Han in support of motion for preliminary injunction 21 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Kevin Keener, # 2 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Kevin Keener, # 3 Certificate of Service)(Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 09/22/2023)
NOTICE of Motion by Kevin John Keener for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction 21 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 9/27/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 09/22/2023)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Motion hearing held. For the reasons stated in open court, the motion for preliminary injunction 21 is granted in part, excluding the appearing defendants. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk is directed to unseal any previously sealed documents in this matter. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to add all defendants listed on Schedule A to the court's docket within three business days. Instructions on how to do so may be located on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/instructions. Appearing defendants' motion to set a briefing schedule 26 is granted, and defendants shall respond to the motion for preliminary injunction by 10/4/23; plaintiff shall reply 10/18/23. For the reasons stated in open court, the TRO expires as to the appearing defendants on 9/28/23. Defendants' response to the complaint is due 10/13/23. If the case remains unresolved, the parties shall file a joint initial status report by 10/18/23, with a proposed case schedule. A template for the Initial Status Report, setting forth the information required, may be found at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Judges.aspx by clicking on Judge Shah's name and then again on the link entitled 'Initial Status Conferences.' Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 09/27/2023)
NEW PARTIES: Doe 1 2023 Smooth sailing, Doe 2 A+ SAFETY, Doe 4 CarenDo, Doe 5 Cermug, Doe 7 Fortune Max, Doe 8 Kingsecu, Doe 9 Komen Pool Tablet INC, Doe 11 Lankuo Mall, Doe 12 LEISURELIFES, Doe 13 linejimjim, Doe 14 Master Luck No. 1 in US, Doe 15 Mogxido, Doe 17 Shanglan, Doe 18 SongTon, Doe 19 SUSOIER, Doe 20 Timeing, Doe 21 Yiwu Muxi, Doe 22 4u1000, Doe 23 abcshoptop, Doe 24 adamkri, Doe 25 adebim0, Doe 26 adidana22, Doe 27 adirstore4y, Doe 28 agnesshop, Doe 29 alikstore3, Doe 30 antnimoreiradossanto0, Doe 32 aroundphotosound, Doe 34 babys1to3, Doe 35 balsangeles, Doe 37 batyastore1, Doe 38 bestshopusa1, Doe 40 cadhia0, Doe 41 calrey0, Doe 42 carlmoron55, Doe 43 davidavi6, Doe 44 davidzibord0, Doe 45 dejan777a, Doe 46 drorlev7577, Doe 47 edandreas, Doe 48 eliranzz09 and Doe 49 elmo7737 added to case caption. (Nair, Rishi)
2023-09-29
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NEW PARTIES: Doe 52 everythingyouneed007/inon96, Doe 53 giusbert86, Doe 54 gsales2, Doe 55 happy_shopping_usa, Doe 57 im74875, Doe 58 itai1321, Doe 59 lev460652, Doe 64 marties4dbrci4iy, Doe 65 matansmartshop, Doe 66 mihlrd0, Doe 67 nagythor, Doe 68 nomacstore, Doe 69 oa123a/orirsh_0, Doe 70 orkapach2012, Doe 72 pikutrend, Doe 73 pnel0, Doe 75 qofa03, Doe 76 rasan517145, Doe 79 saelma2584, Doe 81 stitchthisembr64, Doe 84 thesaleconnectstore, Doe 85 tireu3350, Doe 86 usdealmonsteruser, Doe 88 wilinerojasuare0 and Doe 89 woven52 added to case caption. (Nair, Rishi)
2023-09-29
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NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs with prejudice of Doe 29 alikstore3; Doe 30 antnimoreiradossanto0; Doe 35 balsangeles; Doe 37 batyastore1; Doe 41 calrey0; Doe 42 carlmoron55; Doe 45 dejan777a; Doe 53 giusbert86; Doe 67 nagythor; Doe 70 orkapach2012; Doe 73 pnel0; Doe 81 stitchthisembr64; Doe 89 woven52 (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 10/02/2023)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs with prejudice of Doe 48 eliranzz09; Doe 54 gsales2; Doe 85 tireu3350 (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 10/04/2023)
MOTION by Defendants A+ SAFETY, LEISURELIFES, Mogxido, Timeing, Yiwu Muxi, kingsecu, linejimjim for extension of time (Urbanczyk, Adam) (Entered: 10/13/2023)
NOTICE of Motion by Adam Edward Urbanczyk for presentment of extension of time 34 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 10/18/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Urbanczyk, Adam) (Entered: 10/13/2023)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Defendants' motion for an extension of time 34 is granted and no appearance on the motion is necessary. Defendants Mogxido, A+ SAFETY, Kingsecu, LEISURELIFES, linejimjim, Yiwu Muxi, and Timing have until 11/3/23 to respond to the complaint. Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 10/16/2023)
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs with prejudice of Doe 5 Cermug; Doe 27 adirstore4y; Doe 32 aroundphotosound (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 10/18/2023)
MOTION by Defendants Doe 12 LEISURELIFES, Doe 15 Mogxido, Doe 20 Timeing, Doe 21 Yiwu Muxi, kingsecu, Doe 13 linejimjim for bond damages (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Chen Zhang)(Swift, Brian) (Entered: 11/02/2023)
NOTICE of Motion by Brian Swift for presentment of motion for bond 39 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 11/7/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Swift, Brian) (Entered: 11/02/2023)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Plaintiff shall respond to the motion for injunction bond damages 39 by 11/28/23. Defendant may reply by 12/19/23. No appearance is necessary on 11/7/23. Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 11/07/2023)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: In the parties' response and reply briefs on the motion for damages 39, the parties should address whether discovery is needed to evaluate defendants' damages. For example, if defendants are part of a network of storefronts and there were other, unrestrained online stores selling the accused product, it is possible that any would-be sales by the defendant stores were made by other stores and no profits were lost. Additional information about defendants' supplier, inventory, overhead costs, etc., may be needed to evaluate defendants' estimate of profit. Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 11/07/2023)
RESPONSE by Wei Hanin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants Doe 12 LEISURELIFES, Doe 15 Mogxido, Doe 20 Timeing, Doe 21 Yiwu Muxi, kingsecu, Doe 13 linejimjim for bond damages 39 (Keener, Kevin) (Entered: 11/28/2023)
REPLY by LEISURELIFES, Mogxido, Timeing, Yiwu Muxi, kingsecu, linejimjim to response in opposition to motion 43 (Urbanczyk, Adam) (Entered: 12/19/2023)
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. (tg, ) (Entered: 12/28/2023)
NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by LEISURELIFES, Mogxido, Timeing, Yiwu Muxi, kingsecu, linejimjim (Urbanczyk, Adam) (Entered: 04/01/2024)
ORDER. Defendants' motion for injunction bond damages 39, is granted in part. Defendants must submit to some discovery and provide additional evidence to calculate the harm suffered by each defendant separately. A status hearing to decide what discovery will be allowed, and on what schedule, is set for August 1, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom 1919. [For further detail see attached order.] Notices Mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 07/15/2024)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Status hearing held. Plaintiff may issue up to three requests for production of documents and three interrogatories to defendants. Defendants shall respond 21 days after service. Defendants shall provide plaintiff with any information it intends to rely upon regarding their claim for damages, also within 21 days of receiving plaintiff's requests. Defendants' supplemental memoranda in support of their damages claim shall be filed by 9/12/24. Plaintiff's response is due 9/26/24; defendants' reply 10/10/24. Notices mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 08/01/2024)
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The parties have settled the dispute over injunction damages. The clerk's office may release the posted security. Enter Order. Terminate civil case. Notices Mailed. (psm, ) (Entered: 08/12/2024)
