2024-cv-06770

2024-cv-06770 Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

Date :8/1/2024
Court :Northen District of Illinois
Law FirmKeith

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Date

Document

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Aug. 1, 2024

COMPLAINT filed by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22314291.

Exhibit 1

Exhibit 2

Exhibit 3

(Exhibit 4)

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Aug. 1, 2024

SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. Schedule A to Complaint 1

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Aug. 1, 2024

CIVIL Cover Sheet

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Aug. 1, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. by Keith A. Vogt

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Aug. 1, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. by Yanling Jiang

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Aug. 1, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. by Yi Bu

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Aug. 1, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. by Adam Grodman

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Aug. 1, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. by Cameron Eugene Mcintyre

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Aug. 1, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. by Monica Rita Martin

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).

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.

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Aug. 2, 2024

MOTION by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. for leave to file under seal

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Aug. 2, 2024

MOTION by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. for leave to file excess pages

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Aug. 2, 2024

MEMORANDUM in Support of 12 Exparte Motion

Declaration of Keith A. Vogt

Exhibit 1-4, of Keith A. Vogt's Declaration

Declaration of Jennifer McCarthy

(Exhibit 1, of Jennifer McCarthy's Declaration)

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Aug. 2, 2024

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. Sealed Exhibit 2, Declaration of Jennifer McCarthy regarding memorandum in support of motion, 13

Exhibit 2-1

(Exhibit 2-2)

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Aug. 2, 2024

MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA.

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Aug. 5, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal 10 and motion to file excess pages 11 is granted. Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order (etc.) is also granted. Enter Sealed Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order. Telephonic preliminary injunction hearing is set for 8/19/2024 at 8:55 AM. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 650-479-3207; access code 980-394-33. Motion for preliminary injunction or motion to extend TRO must be filed by 8/15/2024. Any motion for preliminary injunction filed in this case must be accompanied by a certificate stating upon whom and how the motion has been served. In addition plaintiff is advised that it should promptly serve process electronically. If plaintiff does not sere process sufficiently before the preliminary injunction hearing the Court may deny entry of a preliminary injunction for lack of sufficient notice. Mailed notice.

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Aug. 5, 2024

SEALED ORDER: Signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 8/5/2024.

SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

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Aug. 8, 2024

INJUNCTION BOND in the amount of $ 10,000.00 posted by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. (Document not scanned)

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Aug. 15, 2024

MOTION by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. for extension of time of the Temporary Restraining Order

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Aug. 16, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiff's motion to extend the temporary restraining order is granted 19. The ex parte TRO entered on 8/5/2024 is extended through 9/3/2024. The telephonic preliminary injunction hearing set for 8/19/2024 is vacated and reset to 9/3/2024 at 8:55 AM. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 650-479-3207; access code 980-394-33. Motion for preliminary injunction or motion to extend TRO must be filed by 8/28/2024.

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Aug. 20, 2024

MOTION by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. for preliminary injunction

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Aug. 20, 2024

MEMORANDUM by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. in support of motion for preliminary injunction 21

Declaration of Keith A. Vogt

(Exhibit 1, of Keith A. Vogt's Declaration)

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Aug. 20, 2024

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 8/20/2024, answer due 9/10/2024.

Declaration of Service

(Exhibit 1)

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Aug. 30, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: No defendant in this case has filed an appearance or a response to the complaint. Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 21 is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The telephonic hearing set for 9/3/2024 is vacated. The Clerk is directed to unseal all documents that were previously filed under seal. Law Firms Jiangip LLC and Keith Vogt, Ltd. are 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. The case is set for a telephonic status hearing on 11/6/2024 at 8:55 AM. The following call-in number will be used: 650-479-3207, access code 980-394-33. Plaintiff is directed to file a status report on 10/30/2024. Mailed notice.

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Aug. 30, 2024

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER: Signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 8/30/2024. Mailed notice.

NEW PARTIES: 14457225q, aida.star.shop, Amymami, ardiasad-0, ayhusn_0, cocohomie, dehanmun_99, ducke_4302, duminjunsix, ezy_zone_store and heritage_haven added to case caption.

NEW PARTIES: khasinds, koral_123, mycoolchoice, nangshenwangluokeji07, neon_demon_studio, pramkav_73, riofas-0, the.duffers, tongx_34, angs1937, AOLAN, CameraV2, Comdoit, ConveStar, Daihongguang, dandanbaihuojingxiaobu, Deesun, Ebaokuup, Eve A Weng, FFXBM, FOSHANHUA, Furlista Distributor Momo Space, Golden Space shuaiai, huanran huang, Ins-neonfactory, Juliyeh-US, KESHAV DAMODAR KHATIWADA, Mingrunjunli, NYSJewelers, sundoo, Tchoice, the author, xiangchengshichangleshangmaoyouxiangongsi, YaoYao J, Yazone, yichangshiwujiagangqunuankongriyongpinyouxiangongs, YiKeY, yiliangchengtiaowangluokejiyouxiangongsi, zhouyixia, Defendant 10 and Defendant 24 added to case caption.

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Sept. 9, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Order: It has come to the Court's attention that the access code for its telephonic conference line was changed without notice. For any telephonic hearing set in this case the following call-in number will be used: 650-479-3207; access code 2305-915-8729. That is the number that should be used for any telephonic hearing in this case after today's date. Mailed notice

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Sept. 10, 2024

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to [Certain] defendants

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Sept. 11, 2024

MOTION by Plaintiff Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. for default judgment as to The Defendants Identified In The First Amended Schedule A

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Sept. 11, 2024

MEMORANDUM by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. in support of motion for default judgment 28

Exhibit 1

Exhibit 2

(Declaration of Keith A. Vogt)

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Sept. 12, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants AOLAN, Deesun, sundoo by Jianyin Liu

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Sept. 12, 2024

MOTION by Defendants AOLAN, Deesun, sundoo for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint 1

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Sept. 13, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant PC by Jianyin Liu

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Sept. 13, 2024

MOTION by Defendant PC for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint[1]

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Sept. 13, 2024

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Ebaokuup by Jianyin Liu

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Sept. 13, 2024

MOTION by Defendant Ebaokuup for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint[1]

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Sept. 13, 2024

NOTICE by PC re MOTION by Defendant PC for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint[1] [33]

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Sept. 13, 2024

NOTICE by PC re attorney appearance[32] of Withdrawing Appearance due to Clerical Error

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Sept. 14, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Motions by defendants AOLAN, Deesn, sundoo, and Ebaokuup for extension of time [31] [35] are granted; responses to complaint are to be filed by 9/25/2024 for those defendants. Motion for extension of time filed by non-defendant PC [33] is withdrawn.

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Sept. 15, 2024

PRO SE Appearance by Defendant koral_123 (Received via pro se email on 9/15/24.)

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Sept. 24, 2024

MOTION by Defendants Deesun, AOLAN, sundoo, Ebaokuup to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction the Complaint [DE 1]

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Sept. 24, 2024

MOTION by Defendants AOLAN, Deesun, Ebaokuup, sundoo to sever for Misjoinder

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Sept. 25, 2024

LETTER from Koral M, owner of koral_123 dated 9/25/2024. (Received via pro se email on 9/25/2024)

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Sept. 26, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: The letter submitted by defendant koral_123 will be treated as an answer to the complaint and a motion to dissolve the preliminary injunction. Plaintiff is directed to file a response by 10/10/2024; koral_123 may file a reply by 10/17/2024. In addition, plaintiff's response to motions by defendants AOLAN, Deesun, Ebaokuup, and sundoo to sever and to dismiss is to be filed by 10/10/2024; defendants' reply is to be filed by 10/17/2024. Telephonic hearing is set for 10/30/2024 at 9:15 AM, using call-in number 650-479-3207, access code 2305-915-8729.

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Sept. 30, 2024

STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint Stipulation of Dismissal as to Def Nos. 10 elise*store & 14 koral_123

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Oct. 1, 2024

STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint Stipulation of Dismissal as to multiple defendants

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Oct. 2, 2024

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to [Certain] defendants

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Oct. 3, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Plaintiff is directed to file a status report on 10/7/2024 identifying which defendants remain in the case at this point; which of those have filed something (appearance, motion, answer, letter, etc.); and whether the draft order sent with the previously-filed motion for default judgment needs to be modified in light of later developments.

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Oct. 4, 2024

RESPONSE by Defendant NYSJewelers to trademark. (Received via pro se email on 10/04/24)

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Oct. 6, 2024

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to defendant no. 6 cocohomie and defendant no. 47 YaoYao J

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Oct. 7, 2024

STATUS Report Pursuant to Minute Entry [47] by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc.

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Oct. 8, 2024

DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER AS TO CERTAIN DEFENDANTS signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 10/8/2024: Plaintiff's motion for default judgment [28] as to all defendants other than NYS Jewelers is granted. Motions by defendants Deesun, AOLAN, sundoo, Ebaokuup to dismiss [40] and to sever [41] are denied as moot based on the dismissal of those defendants. A telephonic status hearing is set for 11/18/2024 at 8:55 AM, using call-in number 650-479-3207, access code 2305-915-8729. Plaintiff is directed to file a status report on 11/12/2024.

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Oct. 8, 2024

SATISFACTION of Judgment as to defendant no. 2 aida.star.shop

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Oct. 27, 2024

SATISFACTION of Judgment as to defendant no. 33 FFXBM and defendant no. 35 Furlista Distributor Momo Space

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Oct. 30, 2024

STATUS Report Pursuant to Minute Entry [24] by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc.

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Oct. 31, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Based on plaintiff's status report, the telephonic status hearing set for 11/6/2024 is vacated. The status hearing set for 11/18/2024 remains as-is, and a status report remains due on 11/12/2024 as previously ordered unless a stipulation for or notice of dismissal regarding the last remaining defendant is on file by that date.

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Nov. 12, 2024

STATUS Report Pursuant to Minute Entry Order [55] by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc.

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Nov. 13, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: The Court has reviewed plaintiff's status report. The telephonic status hearing set for 11/18/2024 is vacated and reset to 11/27/2024 at 9:05 AM, using call-in number 650-479-3207, access code 2305-915-8729. Plaintiff is directed to file a further status report on 11/22/2024.

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Nov. 18, 2024

STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint Stipulation of Dismissal as to Defendant no. 42 NYSJewelers

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Nov. 22, 2024

STATUS Report Pursuant to Minute Entry Order [57] by Playboy Enterprises International, Inc.

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Nov. 25, 2024

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: This case is dismissed pursuant to the status report filed on 11/22/2024 59 that states all of the defendants have been disposed of. Any hearing dates set before this Court are stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice.

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