Country Inns & Suites by Carlson, Inc. v. 3 AM, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Country Inns & Suites by Carlson, Inc.
Defendant: 3 AM, LLC, Kiran Patel and Manjula Patel
Case Number: 0:2014cv03126
Filed: August 8, 2014
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Office: DMN Office
County: Hennepin
Presiding Judge: Michael J. Davis
Presiding Judge: Franklin L. Noel
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1051
Jury Demanded By: None

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May 26, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER OF CONTEMPT. ORDERED that: 1. Defendants 3 AM, LLC, Kiran Patel, and Manjula Patel are in contempt of the Court's October 24, 2014, Order for Preliminary Injunction ("Injunction Order"); 2. Defendants shall immediately com ply with the Injunction Order, which includes, but is not limited to, permanently removing all exterior and interior signs and advertising materials bearing Plaintiff's trademarks, trade name, or related service marks and permanently removing or painting over the Country Inn & Suites lettering on the exterior of the Hotel; 3. If within seven days of the date of this Order Defendant has not complied with the Injunction Order, Plaintiff's representative, Mark Owens, Regional Vice Pres ident, Country Inns & Suites by Carlson, Americas, may enter the premises and guest lodging facility located at 8850 Hampton Mall Drive North, Capitol Heights, MD 20743 (the "Hotel") for the purpose of removing all signs and advertising ma terials bearing Plaintiff's trademarks, trade name, or related service marks and for the purpose of removing or painting over the Country Inns & Suites lettering on the exterior of the Hotel. Plaintiff's representative may only enter the pr emises of the Hotel for these purposes when accompanied by a U.S. Marshal for the District of Maryland, or the sheriff of Prince George County. Plaintiff shall use reasonable efforts to minimize any interference with the business of the Hotel while on the premises of the Hotel to perform the tasks set forth herein; 4. Defendants shall, jointly and severally, be liable for all costs and expenses incurred by Plaintiff associated with removing all signs and advertising materials from the Hotel that bear Plaintiff's trademarks, trade name, or related service marks and removing or painting over the Country Inn & Suites lettering on the exterior of the Hotel; and 5. Defendants shall, jointly and severally and commencing from the date of this Order pay Plaintiff the amount of $100.00 per day for each day that they continue to violate the Injunction Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants shall file with the Court and serve on Plaintiff within fifteen (15) days from th e date of this Order a written report, under oath, setting forth in detail the manner, time, and form in which they have complied with the Injunction Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff is entitled to its reasonable attorneys' fees, c osts, disbursements, and expenses incurred in connection with its motion and removing and/or covering all signs and materials bearing Plaintiff's trademarks from the Hotel. SO ORDERED.(Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 5/26/15. (GRR)
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Plaintiff: Country Inns & Suites by Carlson, Inc.
Represented By: Richard C Landon
Represented By: Craig P Miller
Represented By: Kirk W Reilly
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Defendant: 3 AM, LLC
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Defendant: Kiran Patel
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Defendant: Manjula Patel
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