Schieffelin et al v. QVC, Inc Featured Case

Plaintiffs Stacey and David Schieffelin and Models Prefer Ltd. sued defendant QVC Inc. alleging that QVC coerced the plaintiffs into executing a distribution agreement under which defendant had the exclusive worldwide right to distribute and promote Models Prefer health and beauty products. Plaintiffs further allege that QVC has appropriated the Models Prefer trademark, converted it for their own use and purpose, have decreased the value of the Models Prefer trademark through their actions, and tortiously interfered with plaintiffs' prospective business relations.

Plaintiff: Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin and Models Prefer Ltd
Defendant: QVC, Inc
Case Number: 3:2007cv00445
Filed: March 21, 2007
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Office: New Haven Office
County: New Haven
Presiding Judge: Stefan R. Underhill
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Tort/Non-Motor Vehicle
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 18, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ELECTRONIC ORDER: The Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (doc.#21) is hereby APPROVED. The Clerk shall close this case. It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/18/07. (Wood, R.)
July 17, 2007 Filing 21 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Case by all plaintiffs (Gersten, Eliot)
July 6, 2007 Set Deadlines/Hearings:, Answer deadline updated for QVC, Inc to 8/6/2007. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/21/2007. (Bauer, J.)
July 6, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting 19 Motion for Extension of Time. Parties 26(f) report due 7/21/07. Defendant's answer to complaint due 8/6/07. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/6/07. (Klatell, J.)
July 3, 2007 Filing 19 MOTION for Extension of Time for filing 26f Report and Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint by Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin, Models Prefer Ltd. (Gersten, Eliot)
June 15, 2007 Set Deadline: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/6/2007. (Grady, B.)
June 15, 2007 Answer deadline updated for QVC, Inc to 7/21/2007. (Grady, B.)
June 15, 2007 Filing 18 Joint STATUS REPORT by Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin, Models Prefer Ltd, QVC, Inc. (Gersten, Eliot)
June 15, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting 16 Motion to Amend/Correct 15 Motion for Extension of Time and granting the amended/corrected Motion for Extension of Time in accordance with the parties' requests. The parties shall hold the Rule 26(f) conference by June 21, 2007; file the 26(f) report by July 6, 2007; and the defendant shall respond to the plaintiffs' complaint by July 21, 2007. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 6/15/07. (Wilson, J.)
June 5, 2007 Filing 16 MOTION to Amend/Correct 15 MOTION for Extension of Time until June 21, 2007 of the Scheduling Order by Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin, Models Prefer Ltd.Responses due by 6/26/2007 (Gersten, Eliot)
June 4, 2007 Filing 15 MOTION for Extension of Time until June 21, 2007 of the Scheduling Order by Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin, Models Prefer Ltd. (Gersten, Eliot)
May 22, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE: Transferred Case. Counsel/Parties please see attached order. Joint Status Report due by 6/6/2007. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 5/22/07. (Wood, R.)
May 8, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER OF TRANSFER. Case reassigned to Judge Vanessa L. Bryant for all further proceedings. Signed by Clerk on 5/8/2007. (Kunofsky, L.)
May 7, 2007 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by QVC, Inc re 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement (Dubitsky, Doug)
May 4, 2007 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by QVC, Inc. (Dubitsky, Doug)
May 2, 2007 Set Deadlines: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 6/15/2007. (Simpson, T.)
May 2, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ELECTRONIC ENDORSEMENT ORDER granting 9 Motion for Extension of Time to 6/5/07 to hold 26f conference and to 6/15/07 to file Report of Parties Planning Meeting. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 5/2/07. (Sbalbi, B.)
May 1, 2007 Filing 9 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time until June 5, 2007 and June 15, 2007 respectively to Hold Rule 26(f) conference and file Form 26(f) by Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin, Models Prefer Ltd, QVC, Inc. (Dubitsky, Doug)
April 10, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting 6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Attorney John E. Bisordi. Signed by Clerk on 4/11/2007. (Sanders, C.)
April 10, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting 5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Attorney Nathaniel Metz for QVC, Inc added. Signed by Clerk on 4/10/2007. (Sanders, C.)
April 5, 2007 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac vice Attorney John E. Bisordi. Filing Fee $25.00. Receipt Number B013994. by QVC, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of John E. Bisordi# 2 Affidavit of Doug Dubitsky)(Sanders, C.)
April 5, 2007 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Attorney Nathniel Metz. Filing Fee $25.00. Receipt Number B013994. by QVC, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Nathaniel Metz# 2 Affidavit of Doug Dubitsky)(Sanders, C.)
April 4, 2007 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Doug Dubitsky on behalf of QVC, Inc (Dubitsky, Doug)
March 22, 2007 Summons Issued as to QVC, Inc. (Bauer, J.)
March 21, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 3/21/07. (Bauer, J.)
March 21, 2007 Filing 2 Order on Pretrial Deadlines: Motions to Dismiss due on 6/21/2007.Amended Pleadings due by 5/20/2007.,Discovery due by 9/20/2007.,Dispositive Motions due by 10/20/2007.. Signed by Clerk on 3/21/07. (Bauer, J.)
March 21, 2007 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against QVC, Inc ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number H022068), filed by Stacey Schieffelin, David Schieffelin, Models Prefer Ltd.(Bauer, J.)

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Plaintiff: Stacey Schieffelin
Represented By: Eliot B. Gersten
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Plaintiff: David Schieffelin
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Represented By: Eliot B. Gersten
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