Family Inada Co., Ltd. v. FIUS Distributors LLC
Plaintiff: Family Inada Co., Ltd.
Defendant: FIUS Distributors LLC and FIUS Distributors LLC doing business as INADA USA doing business as Furniture for Life
Case Number: 1:2019cv00925
Filed: May 17, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Colm F Connolly
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1125
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 12, 2019 Filing 31 DECLARATION re #30 Answering Brief in Opposition of Clifton Levin by FIUS Distributors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits 1 through 5)(Penza, Robert)
July 12, 2019 Filing 30 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by FIUS Distributors LLC.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 7/19/2019. (Penza, Robert)
July 10, 2019 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #29 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendant to file its Brief in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (D.I. 27) to July 12, 2019 filed by FIUS Distributors LLC, Set Briefing Schedule: re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. (Answering Brief due 7/12/2019.) Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 7/10/2019. (nmf)
July 9, 2019 Filing 29 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendant to file its Brief in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (D.I. 27) to July 12, 2019 - filed by FIUS Distributors LLC. (Belitz, Christina)
July 8, 2019 Filing 28 ANSWER to #24 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim and Affirmative Defenses by Family Inada Co., Ltd..(Silver, Daniel)
June 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER setting briefing schedule re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction : (Answering Brief due 7/10/2019., Reply Brief due 8/6/2019.), ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction :(A Hearing is set for 10/1/2019 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 4B before Judge Colm F. Connolly). Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 6/20/2019. (nmf)
June 19, 2019 Filing 26 PROPOSED ORDER Stipulated Scheduling Order re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. (Silver, Daniel)
June 19, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance of R. Montgomery Donaldson by FIUS Distributors LLC (Donaldson, Richard)
June 18, 2019 Pro Hac Vice Attorney Keith E. Toms for Family Inada Co., Ltd. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (ceg)
June 17, 2019 Filing 24 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with JURY DEMAND , COUNTERCLAIM against Family Inada Co., Ltd. by FIUS Distributors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Penza, Robert)
June 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SO ORDERED, re #21 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME the deadline for the Parties to Submit a Proposed Stipulated Schedule for Preliminary Injunction Proceedings to June 19, 2019 filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 6/17/2019. (fms)
June 14, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert A. Penza on behalf of FIUS Distributors LLC (Penza, Robert)
June 14, 2019 Filing 21 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME the deadline for the Parties to Submit a Proposed Stipulated Schedule for Preliminary Injunction Proceedings to June 19, 2019 - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. (Silver, Daniel)
June 11, 2019 Filing 20 REDACTED VERSION of #9 Declaration by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-20)(Silver, Daniel)
June 10, 2019 Filing 19 Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, plead, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to June 17, 2019 - filed by FIUS Distributors LLC. (Belitz, Christina)
June 10, 2019 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #19 Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Answer, plead, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to June 17, 2019 filed by FIUS Distributors LLC. Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: FIUS Distributors LLC answer due 6/17/2019. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 6/10/2019. (fms)
June 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SO ORDERED, re #17 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME the Deadline for the Parties to Submit a Proposed Stipulated Schedule for Preliminary Injunction Proceedings to June 14, 2019. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 6/7/2019. (nmf)
June 6, 2019 Filing 17 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME the Deadline for the Parties to Submit a Proposed Stipulated Schedule for Preliminary Injunction Proceedings to June 14, 2019 - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. (Silver, Daniel)
May 30, 2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Colm F. Connolly - Telephone Conference held on 5/30/2019. (Court Reporter V. Gunning.) Counsel to confer and submit a proposed stipulated schedule to the Court, including the date given by the Court for the Evidentiary Hearing. (nmf)
May 29, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Marie Belitz on behalf of FIUS Distributors LLC (Belitz, Christina)
May 29, 2019 Pro Hac Vice Attorney John R. Posthumus for FIUS Distributors LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (ceg)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney John R. Posthumus filed by FIUS Distributors LLC. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/29/2019. (fms)
May 28, 2019 Filing 15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney John R. Posthumus - filed by FIUS Distributors LLC. (Donaldson, Richard)
May 24, 2019 Filing 14 DECLARATION re #13 Order Setting Teleconference, of Service of Order Setting Teleconference by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. (Silver, Daniel)
May 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Setting Teleconference: Counsel for plaintiff to initiate the call. A Telephone Conference is set for 5/30/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge Colm F. Connolly. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff shall provide notice of this order to defendant and shall file the proof of service on the docket. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/23/2019. (nmf)
May 23, 2019 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #12 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Keith Toms & Aya Cieslak-Tochigi filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/23/2019. (nmf)
May 22, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (nmg)
May 20, 2019 Filing 12 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Keith Toms & Aya Cieslak-Tochigi - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Certifications for Keith Toms & Aya Cieslak-Tochigi)(Silver, Daniel)
May 20, 2019 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Family Inada Co., Ltd.. FIUS Distributors LLC served on 5/20/2019, answer due 6/10/2019. (Silver, Daniel)
May 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting D.I. #8 Motion for Leave to File Declaration of Masaru Hanada and Exhibits Under Seal. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/20/2019. (ceg)
May 20, 2019 Remark: Case submitted for routine judicial assignment. (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 9 [SEALED] DECLARATION of Masaru Hanada in further support of D.I. #6 Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits 1-20)(ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to File Declaration of Masaru Hanada and Exhibits Under Seal - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 7 OPENING BRIEF in Support of D.I. #6 Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. (*Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 5/31/2019). (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 6 Plaintiff's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 5 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 4 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 4,211,730; 88/135,682. (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 3 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 4,252,717; 3,882,670; 4,638,977; 4,592,881; 4,755,840. (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT AND UNFAIR COMPETITION filed with Jury Demand against FIUS Distributors LLC - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. (Filing fee $ 400, receipt number DEX031819.) - filed by Family Inada Co., Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits A-BB, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(ceg)
May 17, 2019 Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to FIUS Distributors LLC on 5/17/2019. (ceg)
May 17, 2019 Remark: Exit copies to Duty Judge (CFC). (ceg)

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Plaintiff: Family Inada Co., Ltd.
Represented By: Alexandra M. Joyce
Represented By: Daniel M. Silver
Represented By: Keith E. Toms
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Defendant: FIUS Distributors LLC
Represented By: Robert A. Penza
Represented By: Richard Montgomery Donaldson
Represented By: Christina Marie Vavala
Represented By: John R. Posthumus
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Defendant: FIUS Distributors LLC doing business as INADA USA doing business as Furniture for Life
Represented By: Robert A. Penza
Represented By: Richard Montgomery Donaldson
Represented By: Christina Marie Vavala
Represented By: John R. Posthumus
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