Microsoft Corporation v. Cheap Tech Guys LLC
Plaintiff: Microsoft Corporation
Defendant: CHEAP TECH GUYS LLC
Case Number: 2:2021cv00284
Filed: February 19, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Presiding Judge: Cam Ferenbach
Referring Judge: James C Mahan
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1121 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER Granting #49 Stipulation to Extend Discovery Deadlines. Discovery due by 2/8/2023. Motions due by 3/7/2023. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 4/7/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 7/27/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KF)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (Second Request) and [Proposed] Order to Continue Discovery re #23 Order on Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order, #34 Order on Stipulation,,, by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher) (extend) (discovery)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER Granting #47 Stipulation to Continue Hearing re #35 Motion to Compel. Motion Hearing set for 11/2/2022 at 10:00 AM in LV Courtroom 3D before Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 7/8/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LOE)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 First STIPULATION TO CONTINUE (First Request) re #35 Motion to Compel by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Bohlke, Brooke) (continue) (presiding)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Motion Hearing held on 6/9/2022 before Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach. Crtrm Administrator: T. Renfro; Pla Counsel: Christopher Miltenberger, Bonnie MacNaughton, Brittni Hamilton; Def Counsel: Nicholas Adams; Recording start and end times: 11:05 - 11:21 am; Courtroom: 3D; All parties appeared via video conference for this hearing. The Court makes preliminary remarks and hears representations from the parties. IT IS ORDERED that this hearing RE: #35 MOTION to Compel is continued to July 11, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in LV Courtroom 3D before Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach. This hearing will be conducted in person. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that John Giannone must be present at the hearing. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline by which Mr. Adams must produce the insurance policy and either a privilege log or the unredacted documents is June 16, 2022.(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - TR)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER Re: #35 Motion to Compel. Motion Hearing set for 6/9/2022 at 11:00 AM in LV Chambers - Videoconference before Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach. See order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 5/9/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LOE) Modified Judge's signature date on 5/12/2022 (SLD).
April 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 REPLY to Response to #35 Motion to Compel by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 RESPONSE to #35 Motion to Compel by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. Replies due by 4/25/2022. (Adams, Nicholas)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER Granting #41 Stipulation for Extension of Time re #35 Motion to Compel. Responses due by 4/18/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 4/11/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JQC)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Second STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (Second Request) re Discovery Responses from Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC re #35 Motion to Compel by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Adams, Nicholas)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting #39 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by John D. Freed and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 3/25/2022. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's CM/ECF System shall submit a Registration Form on the Court's website #www.nvd.uscourts.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - HAM)
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by John D. Freed and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0978-6836227) by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER Granting #37 Stipulation Re: #35 Motion to Compel. Responses due by 4/11/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 3/14/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KF)
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) re #35 Motion to Compel by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Attachments: #1 Email re Signature) (HAM)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 DECLARATION of Bonnie MacNaughton re #35 Motion to Compel by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - CHEAPTECH000026-35, #2 Exhibit B - 2021-09-21 Meet and Confer Letter Discovery Responses Set 1, #3 Exhibit C - CHEAPTECH000087-91, #4 Exhibit D - CHEAPTECH000157-166, #5 Exhibit E - 2021-11-03 Meet and Confer Letter Discovery Responses Set 1) (Miltenberger, Christopher)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. Responses due by 3/11/2022. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
December 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER granting #30 Stipulation - Discovery due by 8/8/2022. Motions due by 9/7/2022. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 10/7/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 12/10/2021. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
December 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE of Corrected Image/Document re #30 Stipulation by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Service of corrected image is attached.) (Miltenberger, Christopher)
December 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 CLERK'S NOTICE Regarding Local Rule IC 2-1. Attorney Lindsey E. Mundt is in violation of Local Rule IC 2-1(a) and 2-1(d). You are required to register to file documents electronically in the Court's electronic filing system (CM/ECF) and the electronic service of pleadings and other papers. Please visit the Court's website to complete the registration for CM/ECF. (no image attached) (SLD)
December 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 CLERK'S NOTICE. Attorney Action Required to ECF No. #30 . ERROR: Document has wrong initials as part of the case number. Correct case number is 2:21-cv-284-JCM-VCF. Attorney Christopher Miltenberger is advised to file the corrected image using the event Notice of Corrected Image/Document and link to #30 . (no image attached) (SLD)
December 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 View Corrected Image #33 as to STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) re Discovery re #23 Order on Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order, by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
December 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Brooke A. Bohlke on behalf of Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Bohlke, Brooke)
October 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 Verified Petition for Permission to for Lindsey E Mundt to Practice Pro Hac Vice and approving Designation of Local Counsel Christopher R Miltenberger. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 10/29/2021. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's CM/ECF System shall submit a Registration Form on the Court's website #www.nvd.uscourts.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey E. Mundt and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0978-6678290) by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PROTECTIVE ORDER granting #25 Stipulated Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 9/13/2021.(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IB 2-2: In accordance with 28 USC 636(c) and FRCP 73, the parties in this action are provided with a link to the "AO 85 Notice of Availability, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form on the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. AO 85 Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed. Upon consent of all parties, counsel are advised to manually file the form with the Clerk's Office. (A copy of form AO 85 has been mailed to parties not receiving electronic service.) (no image attached) (DRS)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SCHEDULING ORDER granting #22 Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order. Discovery due by 2/7/2022. Motions due by 3/9/2022. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 4/8/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 5/28/2021.(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Proposed Stipulated Discovery Plan and Scheduling Order by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
April 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Cheap Tech Guys LLC. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Adams, Nicholas)
April 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Adams, Nicholas)
April 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,,,,,,, filed by Cheap Tech Guys LLC. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 5/30/2021.(Adams, Nicholas) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.
April 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 Stipulation to Extend time Re: #1 Complaint; Cheap Tech Guys LLC answer due 4/15/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 4/13/2021. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
April 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 STIPULATION STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT, CHEAP TECH GUYS LLC TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT (FIRST REQUEST) re #1 Complaint,,,,,,, by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Adams, Nicholas)
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Denying #15 Stipulation to Extend Time without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 4/9/2021. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME (First Request) TO RESPOND TO #1 Complaint, by Defendant Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (Adams, Nicholas)
March 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Microsoft Corporation re #1 Complaint,,,,,,, #7 Summons Issued. Cheap Tech Guys LLC served on 3/8/2021. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
March 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Kelly M. Gorton and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 3/10/2021. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's CM/ECF System shall submit a Registration Form on the Court's website #www.nvd.uscourts.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
March 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Bonnie M. MacNaughton and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 3/10/2021. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's CM/ECF System shall submit a Registration Form on the Court's website #www.nvd.uscourts.gov(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
March 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Kelly M. Gorton and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0978-6394620) by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
March 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Bonnie M. MacNaughton and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Christopher R. Miltenberger (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0978-6394595) by Plaintiff Microsoft Corporation. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CLERK'S NOTICE that this case is randomly reassigned to Judge James C. Mahan for all further proceedings. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:21-cv-00284-JCM-VCF. (no image attached) (MMM)
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 3/1/2021. With good cause appearing, the Honorable Judge Andrew P. Gordon recuses himself in this action. IT IS ORDERED that this action is referred to the Clerk for random reassignment of this case for all further proceedings. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KSR)
February 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Cheap Tech Guys LLC. (DRS)
February 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IA 11-2. Counsel Bonnie MacNaughton; Kelly M. Gorton to comply with completion and filing of the Verified Petition and Designation of Local Counsel. For your convenience, click on the following link to obtain the form from the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Upon approval of the Verified Petition, counsel is required to register for the Court's Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system and the electronic service of documents. Please visit the Court's website www.nvd.uscourts.gov to register Attorney. Verified Petition due by 3/8/2021. (no image attached) (MMM)
February 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER. This case has been assigned to the Honorable Andrew P. Gordon. Judge Gordon's Chambers Practices, which are posted on the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada public website, may also be accessed directly via this hyperlink: #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)
February 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 AO 120 - REPORT on the filing of an action regarding a trademark. E-mailed to the US Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: #1 Complaint) (DRS)
February 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Case randomly assigned to Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach David A. Ezra. (DRS) Modified Magistrate Judge assignment on 2/22/2021 to correct Judge assignment error. (DRS).
February 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Filing Form AO120 by Microsoft Corporation re #1 Complaint,,,,,,,. (Miltenberger, Christopher)
February 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Microsoft Corporation. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case (Miltenberger, Christopher)
February 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against CHEAP TECH GUYS LLC (Filing fee $402 receipt number 0978-6376394) by Microsoft Corporation. Proof of service due by 5/20/2021. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Exhibit 1 - Copyright Registration, Windows 10, #4 Exhibit 2 - Copyright Registration, Office 2019, #5 Exhibit 3 - Copyright Registration, Office 2016, #6 Exhibit 4 - Copyright Registration, Project 2019, #7 Exhibit 5 - Copyright Registration, Visio 2019, #8 Exhibit 6 - Trademark and Service Mark, Windows 10, #9 Exhibit 7 - Trademark Registration, Windows, #10 Exhibit 8 - Trademark and Service Mark, Microsoft Corporate Composite Logo, #11 Exhibit 9 - Trademark and Service Mark Registration, Microsoft Corporate Logo, #12 Exhibit 10 - Trademark and Service Mark Registration, Office 2012 Design, #13 Exhibit 11 - Trademark Registration, Office with Office 2012 Design, #14 Exhibit 12 - Trademark Registration, Excel, #15 Exhibit 13 - Trademark Registration, PowerPoint, #16 Exhibit 14 - Trademark Registration, OneNote, #17 Exhibit 15 - Trademark Registration, Outlook, #18 Exhibit 16 - Trademark Registration, Microsoft Access, #19 Exhibit 17 - Trademark Registration, Project Launch Icon (2012), #20 Exhibit 18 - Trademark Registration, Project Launch Icon (color), #21 Exhibit 19 - Trademark Registration, SQL Server, #22 Exhibit 20 - Trademark Registration, Server Design, #23 Exhibit 21 - Trademark Registration, Visio) (Miltenberger, Christopher) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.

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Plaintiff: Microsoft Corporation
Represented By: Christopher R Miltenberger
Represented By: Kelly M. Gorton
Represented By: Bonnie MacNaughton
Represented By: John D. Freed
Represented By: Lindsey E. Mundt
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Defendant: CHEAP TECH GUYS LLC
Represented By: Nicholas F Adams
Represented By: Analise N. M. Tilton
Represented By: Brooke A. Bohlke
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