The Filta Group, Inc. v. LXU, Ltd. et al
| The Filta Group, Inc. |
| LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC and Shane Farrer |
| Jeffrey Grubman |
| 6:2025cv00914 |
| May 23, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Paul G Byron |
| Nathan W Hill |
| Trademark |
| 15 U.S.C. § 1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act) |
| None |
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Filing 92
Witness List by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 91
Exhibit List by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 90
ENDORSED ORDER taking under advisement #88 Motion to Amend Response to the Motion to Compel. The Court will address this Motion at the hearing currently set for November 21, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 11/12/2025. (Hill, Nathan)
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Filing 89
RESPONSE in Opposition re #88 MOTION to Amend #86 Memorandum in opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Compel filed by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Email to Schedule Conferral)(Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 88
MOTION to Amend #86 Memorandum in opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Compel by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Corrected Defendants' Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 87
STATUS report Joint Conferral Report Pursuant to ECF 78 by The Filta Group, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Conferral Email, #2 Exhibit B -- Conferral Email)(Blynn, Aaron) Modified on 11/12/2025 to edit the docket text (RPB).
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Filing 86
MEMORANDUM in opposition re #77 Motion to Compel filed by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Conferral Emails, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Hui Li)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 85
Exhibit List by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 84
Witness List by The Filta Group, Inc. (Blynn, Aaron) Modified text on 11/10/2025 (MGB).
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Filing 83
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Motion Hearing previously scheduled for 11/14/2025 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Motion Hearing set for 12/17/2025 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. The parties are notified that the hearing may be rescheduled to an earlier date. Counsel will be notified at least 48 hours prior to a rescheduled date. (KM)
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Filing 82
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Motion hearing previously scheduled for 11/12/2025 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Motion Hearing #77 set for 11/21/2025 at 02:00 PM in Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. Zoom ID and password will be provided by email; Business attire is required for all Zoom hearings. Attorneys are required to appear with their cameras on unless the Court has granted in advance leave to appear telephonically. (JOR)
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Filing 81
ENDORSED ORDER granting in part and denying in part Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Continue Hearing on Motion to Compel Answers to Requests for Production. The Court will reschedule the hearing presently set for November 12, 2025. A Zoom hearing will be set by separate notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 11/5/2025. (LDM) Modified on 11/5/2025 (LDM).
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Filing 80
Unopposed MOTION to Continue Hearing on Motion to Compel Answers to Requests for Production and Production of Documents by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 79
NOTICE of hearing on motion re #77 MOTION to Compel Answers to Requests for Production and the Production of Responsive Documents . Motion Hearing set for 11/12/2025 at 09:30 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 D before Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. (JOR)
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Filing 78
ENDORSED ORDER taking under advisement #77 Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Answers to Requests for Production and Production of Documents. Defendants' response is due on or before November 7, 2025. A hearing will be set by separate notice. Prior to the hearing, the parties are directed to confer concerning this dispute (either in-person or via phone or video call) and to promptly notify the Court if they resolve the Motion in whole or in part. The parties must file a notice detailing their conferral efforts on or before Monday, November 10, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 11/3/2025. (LDM)
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Filing 77
MOTION to Compel Answers to Requests for Production and the Production of Responsive Documents by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- RFPs to LXU, #2 Exhibit B -- RFPs to KKI, #3 Exhibit C -- Email Scheduling Conferral)(Blynn, Aaron) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill.
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Filing 75
NOTICE of hearing on motion re #29 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (RENEWED). Motion Hearing set for 11/14/2025 at 01:00 PM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. The parties are to file any exhibit and/or witness list at least 5 days prior to the hearing.(KM)
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Filing 74
RESPONSE to Motion re #72 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 73
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #60 Defendants' Request for an Evidentiary Hearing. Upon consideration of the circumstances at this time, the Court does not find that a hearing is warranted. The Court prefers to decide matters based on the briefings. However, upon review, if the Court deems oral argument necessary, the Court will schedule a hearing. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 10/15/2025. (GML)
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Filing 72
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Kenneth Melick, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Shane Farrer, #3 Exhibit C - Franchise Agreement)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 71
ENDORSED ORDER denying as moot #61 Plaintiff The Filta Group Inc.'s Motion for Entry of Clerk's Default Against Defendants LXU, Ltd. Kenneth Melick, Kitchen Kare Innovacations, LLC and Shane Farrer, in light of the Court's #70 Order dated October 3, 2025. The undersigned reiterates that the Court favors resolving disputes on their merits instead of default. (See Doc. #39 at 3). Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 10/6/2025. (LDM)
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Filing 70
ORDER granting #63 Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants to Answer or Otherwise Plead out of Time. All Defendants shall file their motion(s) to dismiss or an answer(s) to the #1 Complaint on or before October 7, 2025. Defendants' failure to comply with the directives in this Order may lead to the imposition of appropriate sanctions without further notice. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 10/3/2025. (GML)
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Filing 69
RESPONSE in Opposition re #29 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (RENEWED) filed by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Kenneth Melick, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Shane Farrer, #3 Supplement Request for Evidentiary Hearing)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 68
RESPONSE in Opposition re #63 Third MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint filed by The Filta Group, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Conferral Email)(Blynn, Aaron) Modified on 9/8/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
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Filing 67
NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on January 15, 2026 before Jeffrey Grubman. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 66
ENDORSED ORDER finding as moot #62 Motion for Leave to File Reply to Defendants' Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction. See 65 the Court's Order. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/5/2025. (GML)
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Filing 65
ENDORSED ORDER granting #64 Motion for Leave to File a Corrected Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The Court does not deem a response to the aforementioned #64 Motion to be necessary. Upon consideration of the circumstances and in the interest of reaching the merits of the underlying motion, Defendants may file the corrected response in opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Defendants shall file the corrected response in opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction on or before September 12, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/5/2025. (GML)
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Filing 64
MOTION to Correct #57 Response in Opposition to Motion by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Corrected Defendants' Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 63
Third MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by All Defendants. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 62
MOTION for Leave to File a Reply to #57 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Conferral Email)(Blynn, Aaron) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. Modified text on 9/4/2025 (BD).
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Filing 61
MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Conferral Email)(Blynn, Aaron) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill.
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Filing 60
MOTION for Hearing re #57 Response in Opposition to Motion by All Defendants. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 59
DECLARATION of Shane Farrer re #57 Response in Opposition to Motion by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 58
DECLARATION of Kenneth Melick re #57 Response in Opposition to Motion by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - FiltaClean Requirements, #2 Exhibit 2 - Email between Ken Melick and Cloyd Dunn)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 57
RESPONSE in Opposition re #29 Renewed MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Li, John (Hui)) Modified on 8/27/2025 to edit the docket text (MLB).
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Filing 56
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 9/30/2025. Joinder of Parties due by 9/30/2025. Discovery due by 2/2/2026. Dispositive motions due by 3/2/2026. Pretrial statement due by 6/15/2026. All other motions due by 6/22/2026. Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 12/1/2025. Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 1/5/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/21/2026 at 03:00 PM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. Bench Trial set for the trial term commencing on 8/3/2026 at 09:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. Conduct mediation hearing by 2/17/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/25/2025. (KM)
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Filing 55
CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 54
ORDER denying without prejudice #46 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead; granting in part and denying in part #49 Motion to Stay. On or before August 26, 2025, Defendants shall file their response, if any, to Plaintiff's third #29 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Failure to timely comply with this Order will result in the Court treating Plaintiff's third Motion for Preliminary Injunction as unopposed. The Motion to Stay #49 is DENIED in all other respects. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/19/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 53
ORDER striking #45 Unilateral Case Management Report. On or before August 20, 2025, the Parties shall file the requisite joint case management report. Failure to comply with this Order may result in appropriate sanctions. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/18/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 52
ENDORSED ORDER striking #47 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint Or, in the Alternative, Motion to Transfer Venue. The Court has not yet ruled on #46 Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants to Answer or Otherwise Plead. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/17/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 51
RESPONSE in Opposition re #49 MOTION to Stay re #29 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (RENEWED) filed by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- John Li Email Refusing to Provide Comments to Case Management Report)(Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 50
RESPONSE in Opposition re #46 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint filed by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 49
MOTION to Stay re #29 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (RENEWED) by All Defendants. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 48
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #44 Order filed by Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 47
STRICKEN per Order 52 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Kenneth Melick, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Shane Farrer)(Li, John (Hui)) Modified on 8/18/2025 to edit docket text (ELA).
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Filing 46
Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by All Defendants. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 45
***STRICKEN per Order #53*** UNILATERAL CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Correspondence Regarding Report, #2 Exhibit B -- Correspondence)(Blynn, Aaron) Modified on 8/19/2025 to edit docket text. (JVC)
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Filing 44
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE as to Defendants. On or before August 6, 2025, Defendants shall SHOW CAUSE for their failure to timely respond to Plaintiff's third #29 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Failure to comply with this Order may result in Plaintiff's third #29 Motion for Preliminary Injunction being granted as unopposed without further notice. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/1/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 43
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #42 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint Or, in the Alternative, Motion to Transfer Venue. Again, the aforementioned #42 Motion fails to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g). Absent certain exceptions not applicable here, Defendants must confer with Plaintiff in a good faith effort to resolve a motion prior to its filing and then, if applicable, include the requisite certification in the motion. See Local Rule 3.01(g). Moreover, given the extended deadline set forth in #39 Court Order, #42 Defendants' Motion is untimely. As the Court has already advised, Counsel shall not only comply with Court Orders but also familiarize itself with and abide by all applicable rules and law, including the Local Rules of the Middle District of Florida. Failure to do so may result in appropriate sanctions. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/1/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 42
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Kenneth Melick, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Shane Farrer)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 41
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) #40 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint Or, in the Alternative, Motion to Transfer Venue. Additionally, the Court advises defense counsel to familiarize itself with and abide by all of the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules. For example, Local Rule 1.08 governs typography requirements for all pleadings, motions, or other papers. The parties are reminded that all filings before this Court shall not only comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure but also this Court's Local Rules. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 7/29/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 40
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Kenneth Melick, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Shane Farrer)(Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 39
ORDER granting in part and denying in part #36 Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint; denying #11 Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Clerk's Default Against Defendant LXU Ltd.; and denying #24 Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Clerk's Default Against Defendants LXU Ltd. and Kenneth Melick. Defendants LXU Ltd., Kenneth Melick, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, and Shane Farrer shall respond to Plaintiff's Complaint on or before July 20, 2025. In all other respects, Defendants' Motion is DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 7/7/2025. (LDM)
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Filing 38
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #30 Request for Evidentiary Hearing. The Court does not deem a response to the aforementioned request necessary. Upon consideration of the circumstances at this time, the Court does not find that a hearing is warranted. The Court prefers to decide matters based on the briefings. However, upon review, if the Court deems oral argument necessary, the Court will schedule a hearing. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 7/3/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 37
RESPONSE in Opposition re #36 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint filed by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Return of Non-Service, #2 Exhibit B -- Li Email Refusing Service, #3 Exhibit C -- Conferral Email)(Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 36
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by All Defendants. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 35
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Shane Farrer. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 34
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 33
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Kenneth Melick. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 32
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by LXU, Ltd.. (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 31
NOTICE of Appearance by John (Hui) Li on behalf of Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick (Li, John (Hui))
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Filing 30
Renewed REQUEST for oral argument re #29 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by The Filta Group, Inc. (Blynn, Aaron) Modified motion and docket text on 7/1/2025 (EVK).
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Filing 29
Renewed MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Dunn Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Franchise Agreement, #3 Exhibit C - Burnett Declaration, #4 Exhibit D - Bachman Declaration, #5 Exhibit E - Bell Declaration, #6 Exhibit F - Proposed Order)(Blynn, Aaron) Modified text on 6/30/2025 (ABM).
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***PRO HAC VICE FEES PAID (Receipt Number ORL115583 for $150) by attorney John (Hui) Li, appearing on behalf of Defendants LXU, Ltd., and Kenneth Melick. Related document: #12 MOTION for John (Hui) Li to appear pro hac vice. (WLB)
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Filing 28
ENDORSED ORDER finding as moot #22 Request for Evidentiary Hearing in Connection with Renewed Motion for Preliminary Injunction. See #27 Order. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 6/27/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 27
ORDER denying without prejudice #21 Renewed Time-Sensitive Motion for Preliminary Injunction. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 6/27/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 26
RETURN of service executed on June 21, 2025 by The Filta Group, Inc. as to Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 25
NOTICE TO COUNSEL John (Hui) Li Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JOS)
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Filing 24
MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick by The Filta Group, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order - LXU, #2 Text of Proposed Order - Kenneth Melick)(Blynn, Aaron) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. Modified on 6/26/2025 to edit the docket text (RPB).
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Filing 23
ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge David A. Baker on 6/26/2025. (Baker, David)
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Filing 22
REQUEST for oral argument In Connection with Its Renewed re #21 Time Sensitive MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by The Filta Group, Inc. (Blynn, Aaron) Modified docket text on 6/26/2025 (JOS).
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Filing 21
Time Sensitive MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (RENEWED) by The Filta Group, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Dunn Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Franchise Agreement, #3 Exhibit C - Burnett Declaration, #4 Exhibit D - Bachman Declaration, #5 Exhibit E - Bell Declaration, #6 Exhibit F - Proposed Order)(Blynn, Aaron).
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Filing 20
RETURN of service executed on June 21, 2025 by The Filta Group, Inc. as to Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 19
RETURN of service executed on June 21, 2025 by The Filta Group, Inc. as to Shane Farrer. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 18
ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 6/25/2025. (JOR)
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Filing 17
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Michael Douglas Joblove on behalf of The Filta Group, Inc.. Lead Counsel: Michael D. Joblove. (Joblove, Michael)
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Filing 16
ENDORSED ORDER finding as moot #10 Request for Evidentiary Hearing in Connection with Motion for Preliminary Injunction. See 15 Order. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 6/24/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 15
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The aforementioned #9 Motion fails to comply with Local Rule 3.01. Specifically, Local Rule 3.01 provides that a motion shall be limited to a "single document no longer than twenty-five pages inclusive of all parts." Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 6/24/2025. (ABD)
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Filing 14
NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL of RECORD of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MSN)
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Filing 13
NOTICE TO COUNSEL John (Hui) Li Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - Pay the Special Admission Fee; (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MSN)
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Filing 12
Unopposed MOTION for John (Hui) Li to appear pro hac vice by LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick. (e-portal) (MSN) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill.
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Filing 11
MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against LXU, Ltd. by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Main Document Clerk's Default Against Defendant LXU, LTD.)(Blynn, Aaron) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill.
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Filing 10
REQUEST for oral argument re #9 Time Sensitive MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Supporting Memorandum of Law by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 9
Time Sensitive MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Supporting Memorandum of Law by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Dunn Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Franchise Agreement, #3 Exhibit C - Burnett Declaration, #4 Exhibit D - Bachman Declaration, #5 Exhibit E - Bell Declaration, #6 Exhibit F - Proposed Order)(Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 8
Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. New case number: 6:25-cv-00914-PGB-NWH. Magistrate Judge Unassigned Magistrate no longer assigned to the case. (BMW)
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Filing 7
RETURN of service executed on 6/4/2025 by The Filta Group, Inc. as to Kenneth Melick. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 6
RETURN of service executed on 05/30/2025 by The Filta Group, Inc. as to LXU, Ltd.. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 5
INITIAL CASE ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 5/27/2025. (KM)
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Filing 4
SUMMONS issued as to Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., and Kenneth Melick. (JKB)
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Filing 3
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Paul G. Byron and Magistrate Judge Unassigned Magistrate. New case number: 6:25-cv-914-PGB-UAM. (EVK)
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Filing 2
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Blynn, Aaron)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT for Injunctive Relief and Damages against Shane Farrer, Kitchen Kare Innovations, LLC, LXU, Ltd., Kenneth Melick (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23396411) filed by The Filta Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Franchise Agreement, #2 Exhibit B - Addendum, #3 Exhibit C - Addendum, #4 Proposed Summons - LXU LTD., #5 Proposed Summons - Kenneth Melick, #6 Proposed Summons - Kitchen Kare Innovations LLC, #7 Proposed Summons - Shane Farrer, #8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Joblove, Michael)
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