2025-cv-04966

COMPLAINT filed by Merch Traffic, LLC; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23445564.

Exhibit 1

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC Schedule A regarding complaint[1]

MOTION by Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC for leave to file under Seal

CIVIL Cover Sheet

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Merch Traffic, LLC

Notice of Claims involving Trademarks by Merch Traffic, LLC

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC by Justin R. Gaudio

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC by Kahlia Roe Halpern

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC by Luana Faria De Souza (Faria De Souza, Luana)

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Edmond E. Chang. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes. 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.

MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA.

MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials.

AMENDED complaint by Merch Traffic, LLC against Urban Edge MVP, the Individuals and Entities Operating Urban Edge MVP and terminating The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

Exhibit 1

(Exhibit 2)

EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC Schedule A regarding amended complaint, 13

Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal by Merch Traffic, LLC

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: Pursuant to the Plaintiff's notice of voluntary withdrawal, R. 15, the Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal 3 is withdrawn. The docket reflects that the Plaintiffs filed a first amended complaint on 05/07/2025. R. 13. Initial tracking status hearing set for 06/13/2025 at 8:30 a.m. to track the case only (no appearance is required, the case will not be called). Instead, the Court will set the case schedule after reviewing the written status report. The parties must file a joint initial status report with the content described in the ***ATTACHED*** status report requirements (do ***not*** use templates from other cases) by 06/06/2025. Plaintiff must still file the report even if Defendant has not responded to requests to craft a joint report. If Defendant has not been served, then Plaintiff must complete the part of the report on the progress of service. Also, counsel (or the parties, if proceeding pro se) must carefully review Judge Chang's Case Management Procedures, available online at ilnd.uscourts.gov (navigate to Judges / District Judges / Judge Edmond E. Chang). Because the Procedures are occasionally revised, counsel (or the party, if proceeding pro se) must read them anew even if the counsel or the party has appeared before Judge Chang in other cases. Emailed notice

(Status Report Requirements)

MOTION by Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC for discovery Expedited

Exhibit 1

MOTION by Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)

MEMORANDUM by Merch Traffic, LLC in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[18]

DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[19]

NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for discovery[17], motion for miscellaneous relief[18] before Honorable Edmond E. Chang on 6/9/2025 at 08:30 AM.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: For good cause, the Plaintiff's motion for expedited discovery [17] and motion for electronic service of process [18] are granted. The tracking status hearing of 06/13/2025 is reset to 06/27/2025 at 8:30 a.m., but to track the case only (no appearance is required, the case will not be called). Instead, the parties shall file a joint status report by 06/20/2025, or if the Defendant has not appeared in the case, then the Plaintiff shall file the report Emailed notice

ORDER Signed by the Honorable Edmond E. Chang on 05/30/2025. Emailed notice

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Urban Edge MVP and the Individuals and Entities Operating Urban Edge MVP by Plaintiff Merch Traffic, LLC

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendants Urban Edge MVP and the Individuals and Entities Operating Urban Edge MVP

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Merch Traffic, LLC as to Urban Edge MVP on 6/11/2025, answer due 7/2/2025; the Individuals and Entities Operating Urban Edge MVP on 6/11/2025, answer due 7/2/2025.

Declaration of Luana Faria de Souza

Exhibit A

STATUS Report pursuant to [22] by Merch Traffic, LLC

Exhibit A

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: On review of the status report, R. 27, and the docket, R. 26, the response to the amended complaint is due on 07/02/2025. The tracking status hearing of 06/27/2025 is reset to 07/18/2025 at 8:30 a.m., but to track the case only (no appearance is required, the case will not be called). Instead, the parties shall file the joint initial status report by 07/11/2025. If the Defendant does not answer on time, then the Defendant is deemed to be in default as of 07/03/2025, and the Plaintiff shall instead file a default-judgment motion by 07/11/2025. Emailed notice

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Merch Traffic, LLC as to Urban Edge MVP and the Individuals and Entities Operating Urban Edge MVP (Faria De Souza, Luana)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: Pursuant to the notice of voluntary dismissal, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), the case is dismissed without prejudice. Status hearing of 07/18/2025 is vacated. Civil case terminated. Emailed notice