Gonzalez et al v. Mederos et al
Plaintiff: Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. and Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.
Defendant: Juan Carlos Mederos and Robert Mederos
3Rd Party Plaintiff: Mederos Cigars LLC
3Rd Party Defendant: Lightbourne House, LLC and 2023 LLC
Case Number: 1:2015cv23355
Filed: September 4, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Office: Miami Office
County: Miami-Dade
Presiding Judge: Andrea M Simonton
Referring Judge: Kathleen M Williams
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1114
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
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Date Filed Document Text
June 15, 2016 Filing 110 FORM AO 120 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK (Attachments: #1 Order of Dismissal) (mc)
June 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 109 ORDER DISMISSING CASE this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. All pending motions are DENIED AS MOOT. All hearings, trial settings, and deadlines are CANCELED. The Clerk is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 6/15/2016. (mc) NOTICE: If there are sealed documents in this case, they may be unsealed after 1 year or as directed by Court Order, unless they have been designated to be permanently sealed. See Local Rule 5.4 and Administrative Order 2014-69.
June 15, 2016 Filing 108 NOTICE of Settlement by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order of Dismissal) (Herrera, Frank)
June 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 107 ORDER re #106 Mediation Report filed by Riemer L. Laurie Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 6/13/2016. (lrz)
June 13, 2016 Filing 106 MEDIATION REPORT by Laurie L. Riemer, Esq.. Disposition: Settled in full.(Riemer, Laurie)
May 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER Scheduling Mediation before Laurie L. Riemer. Mediation Hearing set for 6/10/2016 10:00 AM. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/31/2016. (mc)
May 27, 2016 Filing 104 Notice of Mediation Hearing before Mediator, Laurie Riemer, Esq. filed by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Mediation Hearing set for 6/10/2016 10:00 AM (Herrera, Frank)
May 26, 2016 Filing 103 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint Amended by Juan Carlos Mederos, Robert Mederos, Mederos Cigars LLC. (Gigliotti, Louis)
May 26, 2016 Filing 102 Notice of Mediation Hearing before Mediator, Laurie L. Riemer, Esq. filed by Riemer L. Laurie. Mediation Hearing set for 6/10/2016 10:00 AM (Riemer, Laurie)
May 23, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 101 Order Dismissing Third-Party Defendant. Mederos Cigars, LLC's claims against Lightbourn House, LLC are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Lightbourne House, LLC is terminaed as a party to this case. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/20/2016. (mc)
May 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 100 ORDER granting #95 Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint DE #96 is deemed ACCEPTED AND FILED. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/20/2016. (mc)
May 20, 2016 Filing 99 STIPULATION of Dismissal of Third-Party Complaint by Lightbourne House, LLC (Durkin, Denis)
May 20, 2016 Filing 98 Clerks Notice to Filer re #95 Plaintiff's MOTION to Amend/Correct Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings, #94 Order on Motion for Leave to File,,,,, . Wrong Motion Relief(s) Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong motion relief(s) when docketing the motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but future motions filed must include applicable reliefs. (ls)
May 19, 2016 Filing 97 NOTICE by Mederos Cigars LLC of Intention Not to Amend (Gigliotti, Louis) Modified Text on 5/20/2016 (ls).
May 19, 2016 Filing 96 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs filed in response to Order Granting Motion for Leave, filed by Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Herrera, Frank)
May 19, 2016 Filing 95 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Responses due by 6/6/2016 (Herrera, Frank) Modified Relief on 5/20/2016 (ls).
May 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 94 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTIONS FOR LEAVE TO AMEND re #72 Motion for Leave to File ; #73 Motion for Leave to File. The Parties' motion for leave to file their respective proposed amended pleadings (DE 72-6; DE 73-1) are DENIED. Plaintiffs are GRANTED leave to file an amended complaint on or before May 19, 2016. Defendants are DENIED leave to file a second amended third party complaint. Defendants are GRANTED leave to file amended counteclaims against Plaintiffs on or before May 19, 2016. The Parties shall file their responses to the amended pleadings on or before May 26, 2016. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/12/2016. (mc)
May 12, 2016 Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings. Amended Pleadings due by 5/19/2016. Responses due by 5/26/2016, per DE #94 Order. (mc)
May 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 93 ORDER denying #42 Motion for Preliminary Injunction; denying as moot #43 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/11/2016. (mc)
May 10, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 92 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #89 the Parties' joint motion for extension of time to mediate. For the reasons discussed at the May 10, 2016 status conference, the Parties shall have until 6/15/2016 to mediate. The Parties will promptly notify the Court if they experience difficulty setting the mediation on or before 6/15/2016. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/10/2016. (lky)
May 10, 2016 Filing 91 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Kathleen M. Williams: Status Conference held on 5/10/2016. Order to follow. Counsel of Record present at hearing. Court Reporter: Other, 305-523-5635 (ag)
May 5, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 90 PAPERLESS ORDER Setting Status Conference. Status Conference set for 5/10/2016 at 10:00 AM before Judge Kathleen M. Williams at 400 North Miami Avenue, Courtroom 11-3, Miami, Florida. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/5/2016. (lky)
May 5, 2016 Filing 89 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Mediate by 2023 LLC d/b/a/ La Palina Cigars, Thomas E. Glick, Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., La Palina Cigars, Mederos Cigars LLC, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. (Herrera, Frank)
April 21, 2016 Filing 88 Clerks Notice to Filer re #86 Response/Reply (Other). Wrong Event Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. The document was re-docketed by the Clerk, see [de#87]. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
April 20, 2016 Filing 87 REPLY to Response to Motion re #73 Motion for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint filed by Mederos Cigars LLC. (ls)(See Image at DE #86 )
April 20, 2016 Filing 86 RESPONSE/REPLY to #73 Motion for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint by Mederos Cigars LLC. (Gigliotti, Louis)
April 18, 2016 Filing 85 Notification of Ninety Days Expiring by Mederos Cigars LLC re #42 Defendant's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Soneros, Luis and Omar Gonzalez, and Los Charutos filed by Mederos Cigars LLC (Gigliotti, Louis)
April 15, 2016 Reset Deadlines as to #73 Motion for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint . Replies due by 4/20/2016. (ls) (per DE #84)
April 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 84 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #82 Defendant Mederos, LLC's motion for extension of time. Mederos, LLC shall have up to and including April 20, 2016 to file a reply in support of its motion for leave to amend its counterclaims/complaint/third-party complaint. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 4/15/2016. (lky)
April 15, 2016 Filing 83 Clerks Notice to Filer re #82 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer for Motion to Amend Counterclaims and Third Party Complaint. Document Not Linked; ERROR - The filed document was not linked to the related docket entry. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
April 15, 2016 Filing 82 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #73 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint by Mederos Cigars LLC. (Gigliotti, Louis) Modified Link/Text on 4/15/2016 (ls).
April 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 81 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrea M. Simonton on 4/12/2016. (par)
April 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 80 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER granting #67 Agreed Motion for Protective Order. The Protective Order will be entered by way of separate docket entry. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrea M. Simonton on 4/12/2016. (par)
April 5, 2016 Filing 79 RESPONSE in Opposition re #73 Motion for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint , filed by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Replies due by 4/15/2016. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A pt. 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A pt. 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A pt. 3, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C pt. 1, #6 Exhibit Exhibit C pt. 2, #7 Exhibit Exhibit D pt. 1, #8 Exhibit Exhibit D pt. 2)(Herrera, Frank) Modified Link on 4/6/2016 (ls).
March 31, 2016 Reset Deadlines as to #73 Motion for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint . Responses due by 4/5/2016 (ls) (per DE #78)
March 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 78 PAPERLESS ORDER VACATING 77 Order on Plaintiffs' motion for extension of time. PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #76 Plaintiffs' motion for extension of time. Plaintiffs shall have up to and including April 5, 2016 to file a response in opposition to #73 Defendants' motion for leave to amend counterclaims. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 3/31/2016. (lky)
March 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 77 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #73 Plaintiff's motion for extension of time. Plaintiff shall have up to and including April 5, 2016 to file a response in opposition to #73 Defendants' motion for leave to file amended counterclaims. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 3/31/2016. (lky)
March 31, 2016 Filing 76 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #73 Motion for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Herrera, Frank)
March 15, 2016 Filing 75 Clerks Notice to Filer re #73 MOTION to Amend/Correct #19 Third Party Complaint, #18 Answer to Complaint, Third Party Complaint, Counterclaim,,, . Wrong Motion Relief(s) Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong motion relief(s) when docketing the motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but future motions filed must include applicable reliefs. (ls)
March 15, 2016 Filing 74 Clerks Notice to Filer re #72 Amended Complaint,,. Wrong Event Selected - Document is a Motion; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. A motion event must always be selected when filing a motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
March 14, 2016 Filing 73 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Counterclaim and Complaint/Third-Party Complaint by Mederos Cigars LLC. Responses due by 3/31/2016 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Amended Counterclaim/Third Party Complaint, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B)(Gigliotti, Louis) Modified Relief on 3/15/2016 (ls).
March 14, 2016 Filing 72 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint, filed by Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C , #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Proposed Amended Complaint)(Herrera, Frank) Modified to convert document to a motion on 3/15/2016 (ls).
February 26, 2016 Filing 71 Clerk's Appointment of Mediator: Thomas E. Glick added (pt)
February 25, 2016 Filing 70 Request for Clerk to Appoint Mediator(Herrera, Frank)
February 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 69 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #68 Motion for Extension of Time. The Parties shall have up to and including March 14, 2016 to file any motion to amend pleadings or to join parties. The Parties are advised that per #54 the Court's Scheduling Order, their early mediation before Magistrate Judge Garber does not excuse them from selecting a private mediator and holding a mediation before the May 5, 2016 deadline. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 2/25/2016. (lky)
February 25, 2016 Filing 68 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time To File Motions to Amend and Join Parties Agreed by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Responses due by 3/14/2016 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Herrera, Frank)
February 10, 2016 Filing 67 Agreed MOTION for Protective Order by Mederos Cigars LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text/Draft of Protective Order)(Gigliotti, Louis)
February 3, 2016 Filing 66 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint by Juan Carlos Mederos. (Gigliotti, Louis)
January 28, 2016 Filing 65 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Barry L. Garber: Settlement Conference held on 1/28/2016. Result: Impasse. Frank Herrera for Plaintiffs. Louis R. Gigliotti for Defendants. Ralph G. Blasey III for 3rd Party Defendant. (Digital 10:11:23.) (wc) Modified text on 1/29/2016 (wc).
January 28, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER FOLLOWING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Senior Magistrate Judge Barry L. Garber on 1/28/2016. (km01)
January 26, 2016 Filing 63 NOTICE of Compliance with January 25, 2016 Order (DE 62) by Luis Gonzalez re #62 Order on Motion for Clarification (Herrera, Frank)
January 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ORDER ON MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Senior Magistrate Judge Barry L. Garber on 1/25/2016. (km01)
January 25, 2016 Filing 61 Clerks Notice to Filer re #59 Notice (Other). Wrong Event Selected - Document is a Motion; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. A motion event must always be selected when filing a motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
January 22, 2016 Filing 60 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.. Juan Carlos Mederos waiver sent on 1/22/2016, answer due 3/22/2016. (Herrera, Frank)
January 22, 2016 Filing 59 MOTION for Clarification by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. #58 Order, (Herrera, Frank) Modified to convert document to a motion on 1/25/2016 (ls).
January 21, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER SCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE - SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. (Settlement Conference set for 1/28/2016 10:00 AM in Miami Division before Senior Magistrate Judge Barry L. Garber.) Signed by Senior Magistrate Judge Barry L. Garber on 1/21/2016. (km01)
January 20, 2016 Filing 57 CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Barry L. Garber for Early Settlement Conference; SEE DE #56 Order. (ail) Text Modified on 1/20/2016 (ail).
January 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #45 MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Juan Carlos Mederos Nunc Pro Tunc re 1 Complaint. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 1/20/2016. (ail)
January 19, 2016 Filing 55 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Kathleen M. Williams: Motion Hearing held 1/19/2016 on [D.E.#45]. Order to follow. Counsel of record present. Court Reporter: Patricia Sanders, 305-523-5548 / Patricia_Sanders@flsd.uscourts.gov (ag)
January 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 54 SCHEDULING ORDER REQUIRING MEDIATION. REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND ESTABLISHING PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURES: (Trial set for 2/6/2017 in Miami Division before Judge Kathleen M. Williams., Calendar Call set for 1/31/2017 11:00 AM before Judge Kathleen M. Williams., Amended Pleadings due by 2/29/2016., Discovery due by 9/9/2016., Expert Discovery due by 9/9/2016., Joinder of Parties due by 2/29/2016., Mediation Deadline 5/5/2016., In Limine Motions due by 12/4/2016., Dispositive Motions due by 10/10/2016., Motions due by 10/10/2016., Joint Pretrial Stipulation due by 12/4/2016.), ORDER Requiring Mediation. ( Mediation Deadline 5/5/2016.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Andrea M. Simonton for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Motions and Discovery Disputes. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 1/13/2016. (srd)
January 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER Denying DE #29 Motion to Strike ; Denying as moot DE 35 Motion to Amend. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 1/13/2016. (srd)
January 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 52 PAPERLESS ORDER setting hearing on motion #45 Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Juan Carlos Mederos Nunc Pro Tunc. Motion hearing set for 1/19/2016 at 2:00 PM before Judge Kathleen M. Williams at 400 North Miami Avenue, Courtroom 11-3, Miami, Florida. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 1/13/2016. (lky)
January 11, 2016 Filing 51 REPLY to Response to Motion re #42 Defendant's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Soneros, Luis and Omar Gonzalez, and Los Charutos filed by Mederos Cigars LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Gigliotti, Louis)
January 6, 2016 Filing 50 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint by Robert Mederos. Attorney Louis R. Gigliotti added to party Robert Mederos(pty:dft). (Gigliotti, Louis)
January 5, 2016 Filing 49 Clerks Notice to Filer re #46 Notice (Other),. Wrong Event Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. The document was re-docketed by the Clerk, see [de#48]. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
January 4, 2016 Filing 48 AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION signed by : Frank Herrera. re #45 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Juan Carlos Mederos Nunc Pro Tunc re #1 Complaint, by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. (ls)(See Image at DE #46 )
January 4, 2016 Filing 47 Summons (Affidavit) Returned Unexecuted by Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A. as to Juan Carlos Mederos. (Herrera, Frank)
January 4, 2016 Filing 46 NOTICE by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. re #45 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Juan Carlos Mederos Nunc Pro Tunc re #1 Complaint, Declaration of Frank Herrera (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Herrera, Frank) Modified Text on 1/5/2016 (ls).
January 4, 2016 Filing 45 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Juan Carlos Mederos Nunc Pro Tunc re #1 Complaint, by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Responses due by 1/22/2016 (Herrera, Frank) Modified Text on 1/5/2016 (ls).
December 31, 2015 Filing 44 RESPONSE in Opposition re #42 Defendant's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Soneros, Luis and Omar Gonzalez, and Los Charutos filed by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Replies due by 1/11/2016. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Frank Herrera, #2 Affidavit Declaration of Luis Gonzalez, #3 Affidavit Declaration of Marta Ramirez, #4 Affidavit Declaration of Amy Gomez, #5 Affidavit Declaration of Spencer Drake, #6 Affidavit Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #7 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #8 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #9 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #10 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #11 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #12 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #13 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #14 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #15 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #16 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #17 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez, #18 Exhibit Exhibit to Declaration of Omar Gonzalez)(Herrera, Frank)
December 30, 2015 Filing 43 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time FILE CERTIFIED ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE AFFIDAVITS IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT MEDEROS CIGARS LLCs MOTION FO PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION re #42 Defendant's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Soneros, Luis and Omar Gonzalez, and Los Charutos by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Responses due by 1/19/2016 (Herrera, Frank)
December 11, 2015 Filing 42 Defendant's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Against Soneros, Luis and Omar Gonzalez, and Los Charutos by Mederos Cigars 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 J1, #11 Exhibit J2, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L-Declaration Del Rey, #14 Exhibit M-Declaration Mederos, #15 Exhibit N-Declaration Miltenberger, #16 Exhibit O-Declaration Groover, #17 Exhibit P-Declaration McIntyre, #18 Exhibit Q)(Gigliotti, Louis)
December 11, 2015 Filing 41 Notice to the Court for Pro Hac Vice Attorney to Receive Electronic Notification by La Palina Cigars (Durkin, Denis)
December 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting #38 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Ralph G. Blasey, III. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 12/10/2015. (ls)
December 10, 2015 Filing 39 ANSWER to Third Party Complaint Amended by La Palina Cigars. (Durkin, Denis) Modified Text on 12/10/2015 (ls).
December 9, 2015 Filing 38 Unopposed MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Ralph G. Blasey, III. Filing Fee $ 75.00. Receipt # 113C-8312068 by La Palina Cigars. Responses due by 12/28/2015 (Durkin, Denis)
December 9, 2015 Filing 37 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Denis Lawrence Durkin on behalf of La Palina Cigars. Attorney Denis Lawrence Durkin added to party La Palina Cigars(pty:3pd). (Durkin, Denis)
November 30, 2015 Filing 36 Clerks Notice to Filer re #34 Response in Opposition to Motion, 35 MOTION to Amend/Correct #18 Answer to Complaint,, Third Party Complaint,, Counterclaim,. Two or More Document Events Filed as One; ERROR - Only one event was selected by the Filer but more than one event was applicable to the document filed. The docket entry was corrected by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but in the future, the Filer must select all applicable events. (asl)
November 27, 2015 Filing 35 MOTION to Amend #18 Affirmative Defenses by Mederos Cigars LLC. Responses due by 12/14/2015. See #34 for image (asl)
November 27, 2015 Filing 34 RESPONSE in Opposition re #29 Plaintiff's MOTION to Strike #18 Answer to Complaint, Third Party Complaint, Counterclaim,,, Affirmative Defenses and Motion to Amend Affirmative Defenese filed by Mederos Cigars LLC. Replies due by 12/7/2015. (Gigliotti, Louis) Modified to add missing event 35 Motion to Amend on 11/30/2015 (asl).
November 19, 2015 Filing 33 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Luis Gonzalez. Robert Mederos waiver sent on 11/6/2015, answer due 1/5/2016. (Herrera, Frank)
November 12, 2015 Filing 32 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Lightbourne House, LLC, filed by Mederos Cigars LLC.(Gigliotti, Louis)
November 11, 2015 Filing 31 SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Mederos Cigars LLC, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Herrera, Frank)
November 7, 2015 Filing 30 Plaintiffs/Counter-Defendants' ANSWER to Counterclaim and Affirmative Defenses by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. (Herrera, Frank)
November 7, 2015 Filing 29 Plaintiff's MOTION to Strike #18 Answer to Complaint, Third Party Complaint, Counterclaim,,, Affirmative Defenses by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc.. Responses due by 11/27/2015 (Herrera, Frank)
October 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Order Requiring Joint Pre-Trial Conference Report -Joint Scheduling Report due by 11/11/2015. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 10/28/2015. (ls)
October 20, 2015 Filing 27 Third-Party Summons Issued as to 2023 LLC d/b/a/ La Palina Cigars. (asl)
October 20, 2015 Filing 26 Notice of Entry of Parties Listed on #19 Third Party Complaint into CM/ECF. NOTE: New Filer(s) will appear twice, since they are also a new party in the case. New Filer(s)/Party(s): 2023 LLC d/b/a/ La Palina Cigars. (Gigliotti, Louis)
October 20, 2015 Filing 25 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) cannot be issued. Parties Not Added; ERROR - The Filer failed to add all parties (i.e. 2023, LLC). Filer is instructed to file a Notice of Entry of Parties and add the additional parties. (asl)
October 20, 2015 Filing 24 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) to La Palina Cigars by Mederos Cigars LLC re #19 Third Party Complaint filed by Mederos Cigars LLC (Gigliotti, Louis)
October 20, 2015 Filing 23 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) cannot be issued. Filer must use AO 441- Summons on a Third-Party Complaint. (asl)
October 20, 2015 Filing 22 Clerks Notice to Filer re #21 Supplement, #20 Supplement. Wrong Event Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. It is not necessary to refile this document. (asl)
October 19, 2015 Filing 21 SUPPLEMENT summons for third party complaint by Mederos Cigars LLC (Gigliotti, Louis)
October 19, 2015 Filing 20 SUPPLEMENT to #18 Answer to Complaint, Third Party Complaint, Counterclaim,,, summons filed by Mederos Cigars LLC (Gigliotti, Louis)
October 19, 2015 Filing 19 THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against La Palina Cigars, filed by Mederos Cigars LLC.(Gigliotti, Louis)
October 19, 2015 Filing 18 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint , THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against La Palina Cigars, COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs by Mederos Cigars LLC. Attorney Louis R. Gigliotti added to party Mederos Cigars LLC(pty:dft). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Executed Soneros Distribution Agreement)(Gigliotti, Louis)
October 5, 2015 Filing 17 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline by Omar Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.. Mederos Cigars LLC served on 9/29/2015, answer due 10/20/2015. (Herrera, Frank)
October 5, 2015 Filing 16 NOTICE of Striking #15 Summons Returned Executed, filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. (Herrera, Frank)
September 28, 2015 Filing 15 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline by Omar Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A.. Mederos Cigars LLC served on 9/28/2015, answer due 10/19/2015. (Herrera, Frank)
September 25, 2015 Filing 14 Summons Issued as to Mederos Cigars LLC. (asl)
September 25, 2015 Filing 13 Summons Issued as to Juan Carlos Mederos. (asl)
September 25, 2015 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Robert Mederos. (asl)
September 24, 2015 Filing 11 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) Mederos Cigars LLC. by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by Omar Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, #8 Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF, filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, 4 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, #6 Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es), filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, 7 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, Summons(es) (Herrera, Frank)
September 24, 2015 Filing 10 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) Juan Carlos Mederos by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by Omar Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, #8 Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF, filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, 4 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, #6 Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es), filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, 7 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, Summons(es) (Herrera, Frank)
September 24, 2015 Filing 9 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) Robert Mederos by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by Omar Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, #8 Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF, filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, 4 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, #6 Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es), filed by Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Omar Gonzalez, Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc., Luis Gonzalez, 7 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, Summons(es) (Herrera, Frank)
September 16, 2015 Filing 8 Notice of Entry of Parties Listed on 4 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, #6 Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es), 7 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case, Summons(es) into CM/ECF. NOTE: New Filer(s) will appear twice, since they are also a new party in the case. New Filer(s)/Party(s): Robert Mederos and Mederos Cigars LLC. (Herrera, Frank)
September 14, 2015 Filing 7 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) cannot be issued. The party(ies) on the summons(es) does not match the initiating documents. (yar)
September 10, 2015 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) for Robert Mederos, Juan Mederos, and Mederos Cigars, LLC. by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez, Industria Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A., Soneros Cigars Zone, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by Omar Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez (Attachments: #1 Summon(s) Summons of Juan Mederos, #2 Summon(s) Summons of Mederos) (Herrera, Frank)
September 4, 2015 Filing 5 FORM AO 120 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK (ail)
September 4, 2015 Filing 4 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Parties Not Added. The Filer failed to add all parties associated with the case.Filer is instructed to add the additional parties by filing a Notice of Entry of Parties. It is not necessary to re-file this document. (ail)
September 4, 2015 Filing 3 Clerks Notice pursuant to 28 USC 636(c). Parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrea M. Simonton is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the attached form. (ail)
September 4, 2015 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams (ail)
September 4, 2015 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Trademark Infringement and Breach of Distribution Agreement against All Plaintiffs. Filing fees $ 400.00 receipt number 113C-8056823, filed by Luis Gonzalez, Omar Gonzalez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Herrera, Frank)

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3rd party plaintiff: Mederos Cigars LLC
Represented By: Louis R. Gigliotti
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3rd party defendant: Lightbourne House, LLC
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Defendant: Juan Carlos Mederos
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