The Real USFL, LLC v. Fox Sports Inc et al
| The Real USFL, LLC |
| Fox Sports Inc, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC, Fox Corporation, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC |
| 2:2022cv01350 |
| February 28, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Steve Kim |
| Margo A Rocconi |
| Fred W Slaughter |
| Trademark |
| 15 U.S.C. § 1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act) |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 132
REASSIGNMENT ORDER by Judge Fred W. Slaughter: Please refer to Order for complete details. (jp)
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| Filing 131 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Response filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Inc, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint)(Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Sports Inc(pty:dft))(Wesley, Keith) |
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Filing 130
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#OCJ 22-080) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Slaughter, Fred W., this case is transferred from Judge John F. Walter to the calendar of Judge Fred W. Slaughter for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-01350-FWS-MARx. (sn)
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| Filing 129 Notice of Electronic Filing re Notice of Lodging #127 , Notice of Lodging #126 , Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction #128 e-mailed to Eric B. Halper bounced due to a typo on email address. Primary e-mail address corrected. Notice of Electronic Filing resent addressed to ehalper@mckoolsmith.com. Pursuant to Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cbr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
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Filing 128
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF THE REAL USFL, LLC'S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION [filed 3/17/22; Docket No. #71 ] by Judge John F. Walter. Plaintiff's Motion is DENIED. (iv)
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| Filing 127 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Statement of Decision)(Byrd, M. Storm) |
| Filing 126 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order / Proposed Statement of Decision Denying Plaintiffs Motion for a Preliminary Injunction)(Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 125 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Request for Judicial Notice)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 124 DECLARATION of Ryan Grooms in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Professional Quality Equipment Quotation from PAC)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 123 DECLARATION of Steven Ehrhart in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit O - Letter from Carl Peterson dated June 18, 2007)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 122 DECLARATION of M. Storm Byrd in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Fox News February 1, 2022 announcement of viewership ratings, #2 Exhibit 2 - shopusfl.com landing page, #3 Exhibit 3 - New Jersey Generals Logo Red Youth Premium T-Shirt item page, #4 Exhibit 4 - USFL Logo Grey Adult Short Sleeve T-Shirt item page, #5 Exhibit 5 - ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION entered in the action Vans, Inc. et al. v. Walmart, Inc. et al., No. 8:21-cv-01876-DOC-KES (C.D.C.A. Mar. 31, 2022) (Dkt. No. 65))(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 121 DECLARATION of David Brown in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A License Agreement American Classics September 30, 2011)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 120 DECLARATION of Jerry Argovitz in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit B - Football Outsiders article dated February 24, 2022, #2 Exhibit C - New York Times article dated January 29, 1982, #3 Exhibit D - NFL Minimum Salaries Table prepared by Sportrac, #4 Exhibit E - Los Angeles Times article dated January 26, 2018)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 119 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 118 Text Entry Order: Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC, Fox Corporation, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. have failed to deliver Courtesy Copies of Dkt. Nos. #102 , #103 , #104 , #105 , #106 , #107 , #108 , #109 , #110 , #111 , #112 , #113 , #114 and #116 to Chambers in accordance with paragraph 3(c) of the Courts Standing Order. Counsel shall deliver Courtesy Copies that fully comply with the Court's requirements by 5:00 p.m. on March 29, 2022 or the documents will be stricken. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
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Filing 117
ORDER RE JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO THE AMENDED COMPLAINT #100 by Judge John F. Walter. The date for all Defendants in this case to respond to Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC's Amended Complaint is extended to fourteen (14) days following this Court'sruling on Plaintiffs Amended Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. (iv)
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| Filing 116 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Bernstein, David) |
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Filing 115
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Matthew Petrozziello to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs, designating Keith Wesley as local counsel #95 . (iv)
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| Filing 114 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 Request for Judicial Notice In Support of Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for A Preliminary Injunction filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 113 DECLARATION of Keith J. Wesley In Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: Notices of Allowance for NEW ORLEANS BREAKERS, #2 Exhibit 2: Notices of Allowance for PITTSBURGH MAULERS, #3 Exhibit 3: Registration Certificate and Assignment for Reg. No. 4165542, #4 Exhibit 4: Registration Certificate and Assignment for Reg. No. 4808689, #5 Exhibit 5: Section 15 Acknowledgment for USFL, #6 Exhibit 6: Section 8 Declaration for USFL, #7 Exhibit 7: Selected WRHQ Trademark Applications, #8 Exhibit 8: Selected TSL Trademark Applications, #9 Exhibit 9: TSL Marks Licensed to USFL Enterprises, #10 Exhibit 10: Defunct Team Records, #11 Exhibit 11: Dead Old League TM Records, #12 Exhibit 12: The Real USFL LLC - Articles of Org)(Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 112 DECLARATION of Christopher Lauzau in opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) Compilation of USFL Articles from January 1, 2022 to March 23, 2022)(Schaper, Michael) |
| Filing 111 DECLARATION of James Hale in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - June 3, 2021 Press Release Announcing League, #2 Exhibit 2 - March 15, 2022 Fox Sports Article About League Schedule, #3 Exhibit 3 - Ticketmaster USFL Tickets for Sale on March 26, 2022, #4 Exhibit 4 Select Articles Where New USFL Distinguishes Itself from Old USFL, 2021-2022, #5 Exhibit 5 - December 20, 2021 XFL Newsroom Article About USFL Commercials, #6 Exhibit 6 - January 25, 2022 Deadline Article About Telecast, #7 Exhibit 7 - USFL Store Homepage on March 26, 2022, #8 Exhibit 8 - USFL Store Products Webpage on March 26, 2022, #9 Exhibit 9 - November 17, 2021 XFL Newsroom Article About Executive Team, #10 Exhibit 10 - January 8, 2022 American Football International Article About Education Program, #11 Exhibit 11 - March 10, 2022 Fox Sports Article About USFL Draft, #12 Exhibit 12 - January 25, 2022 Tweet by Governor Kay Ivey re USFL)(Kagan, Jared) |
| Filing 110 DECLARATION of Lindsey Noah McAdory, Jr. in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Kagan, Jared) |
| Filing 109 DECLARATION of James A. Stephens in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Schaper, Michael) |
| Filing 108 DECLARATION of Brian Woods in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Compiled Media Articles Regarding Formation of New League, dated 2021 and 2022, #2 Exhibit 2 - Sun Sentinel Article Regarding Suspension of Play, dated Aug. 5, 1986, #3 Exhibit 3 - Esquire Article Regarding End of Old League dated Jan. 13, 2016, #4 Exhibit 4 - June 3, 2021 Press Release Announcing New League, #5 Exhibit 5 - License Agreement Between TSL and USFL Enterprises, #6 Exhibit 6 - Press Release Announcing Names and Logos Dated November 22, 2021, #7 Exhibit 7 - Compilation of Press Coverage of New League, dated 2021 and 2022, #8 Exhibit 8 - Inquirer Article re Ehrhart Objection to New League, dated June 3, 2021, #9 Exhibit 9 - The Real USFL LLC Articles of Org., dated March 25, 2022)(Kagan, Jared) |
| Filing 107 DECLARATION of Tad Snider in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Kagan, Jared) |
| Filing 106 DECLARATION of Jon Miller in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Kagan, Jared) |
| Filing 105 DECLARATION of Lynn Jordan in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Schaper, Michael) |
| Filing 104 DECLARATION of Gene Hallman in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Schaper, Michael) |
| Filing 103 DECLARATION of James Thomas Waggoner in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Schaper, Michael) |
| Filing 102 DECLARATION of David H. Bernstein in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Bernstein December 14, 2021 Letter to Strauss re USFL, #2 Exhibit 2 - Strauss December 17, 2021 Letter to Bernstein re USFL, #3 Exhibit 3 - January 2022 Emails Between Bernstein and Strauss, #4 Exhibit 4 - Bernstein January 27, 2022 Email to Strauss and Deixler, #5 Exhibit 5 - Bernstein February 2, 2022 Letter to Strauss and Deixler, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 6 - American Classics January 10, 2022 Email and Royalty Statements)(Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 101 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Patrick F. Philbin counsel for Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding Patrick F. Philbin as counsel of record for USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. (Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick F. Philbin added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft))(Philbin, Patrick) |
| Filing 100 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer re Amended Complaint/Petition, #67 filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to the Amended Complaint)(Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 99 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Kyle T. West counsel for Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding Kyle T. West as counsel of record for Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC.. (Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kyle T. West added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft))(West, Kyle) |
| Filing 98 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Marissa P. MacAneney counsel for Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding Marissa MacAneney as counsel of record for Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. (Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Marissa P. MacAneney added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft))(MacAneney, Marissa) |
| Filing 97 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jared I Kagan counsel for Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding Jared I. Kagan as counsel of record for Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. (Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Jared I Kagan added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft))(Kagan, Jared) |
| Filing 96 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Michael Schaper counsel for Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding Michael Schaper as counsel of record for Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC; The Spring League, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. (Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Schaper added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft))(Schaper, Michael) |
| Filing 95 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Matthew J. Petrozziello to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33001398) filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft)) (Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 94 DECLARATION of David H. Bernstein Regarding Lead Trial Counsel filed by Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 93 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney David Hal Bernstein counsel for Defendants Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding David H. Bernstein as counsel of record for The Spring League, LLC; USFL Enterprises, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC; USFL Enterprises, LLC; Fox Corporation; Fox Sports 1, LLC; Fox Sports 2, LLC; Fox Sports Holdings, LLC; Fox Sports Productions, LLC; Foxcorp Holdings, LLC; Fox Media LLC; and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. (Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Media LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Sports 1, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Sports 2, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Sports Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Fox Sports Productions, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party Foxcorp Holdings, LLC(pty:dft))(Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 92 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Corporation served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 91 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Sports Productions, LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 90 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Sports Holdings, LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 89 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Sports 2, LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 88 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Sports 1, LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 87 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Media LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 86 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 85 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Foxcorp Holdings, LLC served on 3/21/2022, answer due 4/11/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 84 21 DAY Summons Issued re Amended Complaint/Petition, #67 as to Defendant Fox Corporation, Fox Media LLC, Fox Sports 1, LLC, Fox Sports 2, LLC, Fox Sports Holdings, LLC, Fox Sports Inc, Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC, Fox Sports Productions, LLC, Foxcorp Holdings, LLC, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (iv) |
| Filing 83 DECLARATION of Kirk D. Dillman in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Index of original registered marks 1982-1986, #2 Exhibit 2 Defendants registered and pending trademarks, #3 Exhibit 3 File History Reg. No. 4165542, #4 Exhibit 4 File History Reg. No.4808689, #5 Exhibit 5 Assignment of Interest February 2, 2021, #6 Exhibit 6 Assignment of Interest April 12, 2021, #7 Exhibit 7 Assignment of Interest January 4, 2022, #8 Exhibit 8 Fox Sports, Inc.s Press Release June 3, 2021, #9 Exhibit 9 Index of articles referencing Foxs purported revival of USFL, #10 Exhibit 10 Social media postings referencing Foxs purported revival of USFL, #11 Exhibit 11 Comparison of Fox league uniforms and the original USFLs, #12 Exhibit 12 The Detroit News article February 7, 2022, #13 Exhibit 13 Letter from B. Deixler to B. Woods August 20, 2021, #14 Exhibit 14 Letter from E. Lamb to B. Deixler September 21, 2021, #15 Exhibit 15 Email from B. Deixler to B. Woods August 2021, #16 Exhibit 16 Assignment L. Lemak to USFL February 28, 2022, #17 Exhibit 17 Assignment C. Peterson to USFL February 25, 2022, #18 Exhibit 18 Assignment R. Taubman to USFL February 25, 2022, #19 Exhibit 19 Assignment J. Argovitz to USFL February 25, 2022, #20 Exhibit 20 Assignment J. Canizaro to USFL February 28, 2022, #21 Exhibit 21 Assignment F. Bullard to USFL February 25, 2025, #22 Exhibit 22 Assignment W. Tatham to USFL February 25, 2022, #23 Exhibit 23 Assignment A. Duany to USFL February 21, 2022, #24 Exhibit 24 Assignment T. Taube to USFL February 28, 2022, #25 Exhibit 25 Assignment S. Ehrhart to USFL February 25, 2022, #26 Exhibit 26 Fox News article announcing Fox leagues eight teams November 22, 2021, #27 Exhibit 27 Criminal Complaint against J. Cuadra USDC SDCA June 24, 2013, #28 Exhibit 28 Amended Judgment against J. Cuadra USDC-SDCA January 30, 2014, #29 Exhibit 29 Fox Leagues Online Store March 17, 2022)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 82 DECLARATION of Robert Taubman in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 81 DECLARATION of Tad Taube in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 80 DECLARATION of Stephen Strauss in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Email from S. Strauss to L. Jordan December 9, 2021, #2 Exhibit B Letter from D. Bernstein to S. Strauss December 14, 2021, #3 Exhibit C Letter from S. Strauss to D. Bernstein December 17, 2021)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 79 DECLARATION of Paul Reeths in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Emails between P. Reeths and S. Ehrhart April 2009 August 2009, #2 Exhibit B Logo Permissions and Publication Release July 6, 2016)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 78 DECLARATION of Steven Ehrhart in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Damages Award Check March 15, 1990, #2 Exhibit B Memphis Commercial Appeal Article June 20, 2007, #3 Exhibit C Emails between M. Tolin and S. Ehrhart May 2008 to September 2009, #4 Exhibit D Emails between K. Dunek and S. Ehrhart October 2006 to April 2008, #5 Exhibit E Release of Rights April 21, 2008, #6 Exhibit F Emails between K. Dunek and S. Ehrhart July 19, 2010 and August 27, 2010, #7 Exhibit G License Agreement Forgotten Stars September 9, 2010, #8 Exhibit H License Agreement American Classics July 1, 2011, #9 Exhibit I Email between D. Brown and S. Ehrhart August 11, 2011, #10 Exhibit J American Classics Fourth Quarter Royalty Statements 2011-2021, #11 Exhibit K Fourth Quarter Royalty Check January 31, 2022, #12 Exhibit L Emails between P. Reeths and S. Ehrhart April 2009 and August 2009, #13 Exhibit M Logo Permissions and Publication Release July 6, 2016, #14 Exhibit N Philadelphia Inquirer Article June 3, 2021)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 77 DECLARATION of Ken R. Dunek in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Emails between K. Dunek and S. Ehrhart 2006 2010, #2 Exhibit B Release for use of USFL name, logo likeness April 4, 2008, #3 Exhibit C Philadelphia Inquirer Article July 7, 2011, #4 Exhibit D License Agreements August 26, 2010 and September 9, 2010, #5 Exhibit E The Team That Time Forgot webpage September 13, 2010, #6 Exhibit F Philadelphia Inquirer Article July 22, 2010)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 76 DECLARATION of Anthony Duany in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 75 DECLARATION of David Brown in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A License Agreement American Classics September 30, 2011, #2 Exhibit B Emails between D. Brown and S. Ehrhart 2011-2016, #3 Exhibit C Pages from American Classics website October 24 2011, #4 Exhibit D Pages from American Classics webpage November 19, 2011, #5 Exhibit E D. Bernstein Demand Letter to D. Brown December 23, 2021, #6 Exhibit F Emails between D. Brown and D. Bernstein December 2021, #7 Exhibit G Letter to from D. Bernstein to D. Brown January 4, 2022, #8 Exhibit H Emails between D. Brown and D. Bernstein January 10, 2022)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 74 DECLARATION of Jerry Argovitz in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property #71 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A 2010 Reunion Event Article in Houston Chronicle June 13, 2010)(Dillman, Kirk) |
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Filing 73
ORDER RE JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO THE INITIAL COMPLAINT #63 by Judge John F. Walter. Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC's and The Spring League, LLCs response date to Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLCs Complaint is extended from its current date of March 23, 2022. (iv)
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Filing 72
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Michael Schaper to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC, designating Keith Wesley as local counsel #66 . (iv)
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| Filing 71 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Infringing Use of Intellectual Property filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 4/18/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge John F. Walter. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Preliminary Injunction) (Dillman, Kirk) |
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Filing 70
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Marissa MacAneney to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC, designating Keith Wesley as local counsel #65 . (iv)
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Filing 69
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Jared Kagan to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC, designating Keith Wesley as local counsel #64 . (iv)
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| Filing 68 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition, #67 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 67 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Attachments: #1 Redline of Amended Pleading Per Judge Walter's Standing Order)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 66 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Michael Schaper to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32964568) filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 65 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Marissa MacAneney to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32964521) filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 64 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Jared I. Kagan to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32964297) filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 63 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re to Extend Time to Respond to the Initial Complaint)(Bernstein, David) |
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Filing 62
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Kyle West to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC, designating Keith Wesley as local counsel #55 . (iv)
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Filing 61
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Patrick Philbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC, designating Keith Wesley as local counsel #54 . (iv)
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Filing 60
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Joseph Slovacek to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #53 . (iv)
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| Filing 59 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant USFL Enterprises, LLC served on 3/2/2022, answer due 3/23/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 58 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant The Spring League, LLC served on 3/2/2022, answer due 3/23/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Amy McLaren, Agent for Service Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 57 DECLARATION of Nicholas T. Matich re Text Only Scheduling Notice,,,, 44 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Email from N. Matich to D. Bernstein dated March 9, 2022, #2 Exhibit B: Email from D. Bernstein to N. Matich dated March 9, 2022)(Matich, Nicholas) |
| Filing 56 DECLARATION of David H. Bernstein re Text Only Scheduling Notice,,,, 44 Regarding Local Rule 7-3 Conference filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 55 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Kyle T. West to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32942576) filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 54 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Patrick F. Philbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32942444) filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 53 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Joseph O. Slovacek to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32941634) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 52 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Keith J Wesley counsel for Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding Keith J. Wesley as counsel of record for Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC. (Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party The Spring League, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Keith J Wesley added to party USFL Enterprises, LLC(pty:dft))(Wesley, Keith) |
| Filing 51 DECLARATION of David H. Bernstein Regarding Lead Trial Counsel re Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123),, #50 , Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #25 filed by Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 50 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney David Hal Bernstein counsel for Defendants The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. Adding David H. Bernstein as counsel of record for USFL Enterprises, LLC and The Spring League, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendants David H. Bernstein. (Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party The Spring League, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney David Hal Bernstein added to party USFL Enterprises, LLC(pty:dft))(Bernstein, David) |
| Filing 49 PROOF OF SERVICE UNDER FRCP 5(b)(2)(D) Executed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, upon Defendant Fox Sports Inc served on 3/2/2022, answer due 3/23/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the Clerks Office in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Byrd, Mason) |
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Filing 48
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Thomas Eisweirth to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #45 . (iv)
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| Filing 47 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. correcting Declaration #46 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lead Trial Counsel)(Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 46 DECLARATION of Nicholas T. Matich regarding Lead Trial Counsel filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 45 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Thomas J. Eisweirth to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32912679) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 44 Text Entry Order: The Court has reviewed the Joint SubmissionRegarding Rule 7-3 Meet and Confer filed March 7, 2022 (Docket No. #35 ) and concludes that counsel have not conducted a proper Local Rule 7-3 conference based on a 30 minute video conference and their failure to detail the issues discussed and resolved during the conference and the issues remaining. March 3, 2022 Standing Order (Docket #25 ), 5(b). Accordingly, the parties shall conduct an additional Local Rule 7-3 conference by March 11, 2022. If the parties cannot resolve the issues raised by Real USFLs Motion, within three days of the meet and confer, lead counsel for each party shall file a declaration setting forth the issues resolved and those issues that were not resolved with a detailed explanation of why those issues could not be resolved. If a Motion remains necessary, it shall not be filed until three days after each party files the declaration required by this Order. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
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Filing 43
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Nicholas Matich to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #34 . (iv)
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Filing 42
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Radu Lelutiu to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #33 . (iv)
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Filing 41
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney John Briody to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #32 . (iv)
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Filing 40
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Laura Baron to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #31 . (iv)
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Filing 39
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Mark Lanier to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #30 . (iv)
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Filing 38
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Eric Halper to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #29 . (iv)
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Filing 37
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Zeke DeRose to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #28 . (iv)
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Filing 36
ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Alex Brown to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, designating Storm Byrd as local counsel #27 . (iv)
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| Filing 35 STATEMENT regarding Rule 7-3 Meet and Confer filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 34 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Nicholas T. Matich to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903909) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 33 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Radu. A. Lelutiu to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903769) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 32 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney John C. Briody to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903716) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 31 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Laura Baron to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903566) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 30 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Mark W. Lanier to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903440) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 29 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Eric B. Halper to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903204) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 28 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Zeke DeRose III to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32903106) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
| Filing 27 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Alex J. Brown to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32902814) filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Byrd, Mason) |
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Filing 26
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 65 [filed 3/2/22; Docket No. #18 ] by Judge John F. Walter. Plaintiff filed its Motion before the case was reassigned to the Court, Plaintiff's Motion is denied without prejudice to refiling in full compliance with the Court's Standing Order and the Local Rules. (iv)
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Filing 25
STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv)
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| Filing 24 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Steve Kim to Judge John F. Walter for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:22-cv-01350 JFW(MARx). (rn) |
| Filing 23 DECLARATION of Kirk D. Dillman in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Defendants' Use of USFL #18 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20, #21 Exhibit 21, #22 Exhibit 22, #23 Exhibit 23, #24 Exhibit 24, #25 Exhibit 25)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 22 DECLARATION of Paul Reeths in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Defendants' Use of USFL #18 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 21 DECLARATION of Steven Ehrhart in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Defendants' Use of USFL #18 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 20 DECLARATION of Ken R. Dunek in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Defendants' Use of USFL #18 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 19 DECLARATION of David E Brown in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Defendants' Use of USFL #18 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I)(Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Defendants' Use of USFL filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 3/16/2022 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Thomas J. Eisweirth. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Laura Baron. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Radu A. Lelutiu. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney John C. Briody. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Eric B. Halper. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Joseph O. Slovacek. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Zeke DeRose III. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Alex J. Brown. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Mark Lanier. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Nicholas T. Matich. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (lh) |
| Filing 7 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Fox Sports Inc, The Spring League, LLC, USFL Enterprises, LLC. (lh) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (lh) |
| Filing 5 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by The Real USFL, LLC. (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 4 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC, (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Dillman, Kirk) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-32861212 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff The Real USFL, LLC. (Attorney Kirk D. Dillman added to party The Real USFL, LLC(pty:pla))(Dillman, Kirk) |
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