Twenty One Pilots, LLC v. Whaleco, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Twenty One Pilots, LLC
Defendant: Does 1-10 and Whaleco, Inc. a Delaware Corporation, individually doing business as Temu
Case Number: 2:2025cv08521
Filed: September 9, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Patricia Donahue
Referring Judge: Wesley L Hsu
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1114 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE HEARING ON MOTION TO DISMISS AND MOTION TO STRIKE #20 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The Court orders as follows: The Motion to Dismiss and Motion to Strike hearing currently scheduled for March 20, 2026, shall be continued to April 10, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. (lom)
February 26, 2026 Filing 21 STIPULATION to Amend Amended Complaint/Petition #17 filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Burroughs, Scott)
February 23, 2026 Filing 20 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Hearing on Motion to Dismiss from March 20, 2026 to April 10, 2026 filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Hans L. Mayer, #2 Proposed Order)(Mayer, Hans)
December 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER SETTING RULE 26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. A Scheduling Conference is set for 4/10/2026 at 01:00 PM. See Attached Order for Details. If all parties agree to the dates in the 26(f)report, the matter will be taken off calendar and no appearance by counsel will be required. (hc)
December 4, 2025 Filing 18 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case and Motion to Strike filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 3/20/2026 at 01:30 PM before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration of Hans L. Mayer, #3 Exhibit 1 - Congressional Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, #4 Proposed Order) (Mayer, Hans)
November 20, 2025 Filing 17 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Twenty One Pilots, LLC amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit (1), #2 Exhibit (2))(Burroughs, Scott)
November 5, 2025 Filing 16 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Whaleco, Inc. answer now due 12/1/2025, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc..(Mayer, Hans)
November 5, 2025 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc., identifying PDD Holdings Inc.. (Mayer, Hans)
November 5, 2025 Filing 14 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Nicholas Andrew Belair counsel for Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. Adding Nicholas A. Belair as counsel of record for Whaleco, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. (Attorney Nicholas Andrew Belair added to party Whaleco, Inc.(pty:dft))(Belair, Nicholas)
November 5, 2025 Filing 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Matthew Scott Bellinger counsel for Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. Adding Matthew S. Bellinger as counsel of record for Whaleco, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. (Attorney Matthew Scott Bellinger added to party Whaleco, Inc.(pty:dft))(Bellinger, Matthew)
November 5, 2025 Filing 12 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Hans Linden Mayer counsel for Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. Adding Hans L. Mayer as counsel of record for Whaleco, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Whaleco, Inc.. (Attorney Hans Linden Mayer added to party Whaleco, Inc.(pty:dft))(Mayer, Hans)
October 8, 2025 Filing 11 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (hc)
October 1, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi to Judge Wesley L. Hsu for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:25-cv-08521 WLH (PDx). (lh)
September 30, 2025 Filing 9 Declination of Consent form received on 9/30/2025 was submitted within deadline set forth in L.R. 73-2.1. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vam) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 18, 2025 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Whaleco, Inc. (lh)
September 18, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi. (lh)
September 11, 2025 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC. upon Whaleco, Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/10/2025, answer due 11/10/2025. Waiver of Service signed by Hans Mayer. (Burroughs, Scott)
September 9, 2025 Filing 5 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC. (Burroughs, Scott)
September 9, 2025 Filing 4 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or a Trademark (Initial Notification) filed by Twenty One Pilots, LLC. (Burroughs, Scott)
September 9, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC, (Burroughs, Scott)
September 9, 2025 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC. (Burroughs, Scott)
September 9, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-40461439 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiff Twenty One Pilots, LLC. (Attorney Scott A. Burroughs added to party Twenty One Pilots, LLC(pty:pla))(Burroughs, Scott)

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Plaintiff: Twenty One Pilots, LLC
Represented By: Jeffrey S Gluck
Represented By: Andres Navarro
Represented By: Scott A. Burroughs
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Represented By: Nicholas Andrew Belair
Represented By: Matthew Scott Bellinger
Represented By: Hans Linden Mayer
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