HH Advertising, Inc. v. Unique Vacations, Inc. et al
| Unique Vacations, Inc. and Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. |
| HH Advertising, Inc. |
| Unique Travel Corporation |
| 1:2023cv24073 |
| October 24, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| Cecilia M Altonaga |
| Melissa Damian |
| Copyright |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgment |
| Defendant |
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Filing 65
CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/19/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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| Filing 64 Joint NOTICE by HH Advertising, Inc. of Filing Competing Proposed Confidentiality Orders (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendants' Proposed Protective Order, #2 Exhibit B - Plaintiff's Proposed Confidentiality Order) (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) Modified Text on 12/19/2023 (ls). |
| Filing 63 CLERK'S NOTICE - Attorney Admissions has updated the address and email information as submitted through attorney's PACER account for attorney Danella C. Williams re #62 Notice of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name. (cw) |
| Filing 62 NOTICE of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name by Danella C Williams (Williams, Danella) |
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Filing 61
ORDER denying #59 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/12/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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| Filing 60 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Danella C Williams on behalf of HH Advertising, Inc.. Attorney Danella C Williams added to party HH Advertising, Inc.(pty:pla). (Williams, Danella) |
| Filing 59 Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Written Jurisdictional Discovery Requests re #58 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction - Chambers and Clerks by HH Advertising, Inc.. Responses due by 12/27/2023 (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
| Filing 58 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction re 57 Order. Document Restricted Due to Error; The correct document has been attached to this notice. (ps1) |
| SYSTEM ENTRY - Docket Entry 57 [order] restricted/sealed until further notice. (ps1) |
| Filing 56 STATUS REPORT on Jurisdictional Discovery by Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Silverio, Dayron) |
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Filing 55
ORDER denying #42 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. The #39 Scheduling Order is set aside. Status report due by 12/8/23. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/7/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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| Filing 54 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Madison Dara Hauser on behalf of HH Advertising, Inc.. Attorney Madison Dara Hauser added to party HH Advertising, Inc.(pty:pla). (Hauser, Madison) |
| Filing 53 PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga: Motion Hearing held on 12/7/2023 re #42 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. Total time in court: 0 hour(s) : 12 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s): Alan Jay Kluger, Terri Ellen Tuchman Meyers, Michael T. Landen, Matthew W. Walch, Jessica Lynn Saba, Dayron Silverio, Alejandro Brito, Michael K. Johnson and Ian M. Betts. Written order to follow. Court Reporter: Stephanie McCarn, 305-523-5518 / Stephanie_McCarn@flsd.uscourts.gov. (lfa) |
| Filing 52 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against HH Advertising, Inc. by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. (Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 51 NOTICE of Striking #44 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim filed by Unique Vacations, Inc., Unique Travel Corporation by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc., Unique Vacations, Inc. (Brito, Alejandro) |
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Filing 50
ORDER granting #48 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Lynn Saba. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/5/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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Filing 49
ORDER granting #46 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Matthew W. Walch. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/5/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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| Filing 48 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Jessica Lynn Saba. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-17120196 by Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. Responses due by 12/19/2023 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Prieto, Peter) |
| Filing 47 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #44 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim. Login/Signature Block Violation; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - The name of attorney e-filing this document via their CM/ECF login does not match the name of attorney on the signature block of the document. The name used for login must match typed name on signature block of the document. This filing is a violation of Section 3J(1) of CM/ECF Admin Procedures and LR 5.1(b). Filer must File a Notice of Striking, then refile document pursuant to CM/ECF Admin Procedures and Local Rules. (ls) |
| Filing 46 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for MATTHEW W. WALCH. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-17119833 by Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. Responses due by 12/19/2023 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Prieto, Peter) |
| Filing 45 PAPERLESS NOTICE of telephonic status conference regarding #42 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction #26 Order. Telephonic status conference, re: jurisdictional discovery set for 12/7/2023 10:30 AM in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. The parties shall appear by phone and are instructed to call 1-888-684-8852 on the date and time set forth above and wait for your case to be called. The access code is 3156459 and the security code is 5510. FOR CLARITY, PLEASE DO NOT USE A SPEAKER PHONE, AND AVOID USING A CELL PHONE IF POSSIBLE. (ps1) |
| Filing 44 "STRICKEN" ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand , Defendant's COUNTERCLAIM against HH Advertising, Inc. by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. (Brito, Alejandro) Modified on 12/6/2023 (ls). (per DE #51 ) |
| Filing 43 Notice of Pending, Refiled, Related or Similar Actions by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc. (Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 42 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction #26 Order,, Set Response/Answer Due Deadline, DEFENDANT SANDALS RESORTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDS MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND SUPPORTING MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. Responses due by 12/18/2023 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Declaration of Gebhard Rainer, #2 Exhibit B-Bater v Unique Vacations Order March 25 2019)(Prieto, Peter) |
| Filing 41 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael T. Landen on behalf of HH Advertising, Inc.. Attorney Michael T. Landen added to party HH Advertising, Inc.(pty:pla). (Landen, Michael) |
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Filing 40
ORDER Setting Discovery Procedures. Signed by Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian on 11/30/2023. See attached document for full details. (oco)
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Filing 39
"SET ASIDE" ORDER Setting Trial and Pretrial Schedule, Requiring Mediation, and Referring Certain Matters to Magistrate Judge: Trial set for two-week period beginning 9/23/2024 in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Calendar Call set for 9/17/2024 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Motions to amend pleadings or join parties due by 1/9/2024. All discovery, including expert discovery, due by 5/28/2024. Mediation Deadline 6/3/2024. In Limine Motions due by 7/9/2024. Motions due by 6/11/2024. Pretrial Stipulation due by 7/9/2024. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian for Discovery Matters. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/28/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1) Modified on 12/8/2023 (ls). (per DE #55 )
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| Filing 38 Defendant's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc. (Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 37 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Sandals International Properties Limited for Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. (Prieto, Peter) |
| Filing 36 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by HH Advertising, Inc. (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
| Filing 35 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by HH Advertising, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Scheduling Order)(Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
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Filing 34
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #31 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (CMA)
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Filing 33
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #30 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (CMA)
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Filing 32
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #29 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (CMA)
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| Filing 31 Defendant's MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Michael K. Johnson, Esq.. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-17092031 by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. Responses due by 12/5/2023 (Attachments: #1 Certification Certification of Good Standing, #2 Certification, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 30 Defendant's MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Blake M. Carey, Esq.. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-17092001 by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. Responses due by 12/5/2023 (Attachments: #1 Certification Certrificate of Good Standing, #2 Certification, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 29 Defendant's MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Ian M. Betts, Esq.. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-17091985 by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. Responses due by 12/5/2023 (Attachments: #1 Certification Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Certification, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Brito, Alejandro) |
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Filing 28
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #27 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (CMA)
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| Filing 27 Defendant's MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Joseph V. Norvell, Esq. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-17087835 by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. Responses due by 12/4/2023 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Exhibit Certification, #3 Text of Proposed Order Order)(Brito, Alejandro) |
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Filing 26
ORDER granting in part #24 Joint MOTION for Enlargement of Time to Respond to the Complaint. Defendants are given an additional two weeks, or through and including December 4, 2023, to file a single combined response or separate answers to the Complaint. The deadline for compliance with the Order entered on October 30, 2023 #16 will not be extended. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/20/2023. See attached document for full details. (wc)
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Filing 25
PAPERLESS ORDER denying #24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer due to the failure to supply a proposed order, as is required by the Local Rules. It is insufficient to attach a proposed order to a motion filed in the Court's case management system; the proposed order must separately be emailed to the Court in Word form. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (CMA)
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| Filing 24 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer by Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Dayron Silverio on behalf of Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. Attorney Dayron Silverio added to party Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.(pty:dft). (Silverio, Dayron) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew Weinshall on behalf of Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. Attorney Matthew Weinshall added to party Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.(pty:dft). (Weinshall, Matthew) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Peter Prieto on behalf of Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. Attorney Peter Prieto added to party Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.(pty:dft). (Prieto, Peter) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alejandro Brito on behalf of Unique Travel Corporation, Unique Vacations, Inc.. Attorney Alejandro Brito added to party Unique Travel Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Alejandro Brito added to party Unique Vacations, Inc.(pty:dft). (Brito, Alejandro) |
| Filing 19 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed for Service Abroad/International Service by HH Advertising, Inc.. Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. served on 10/30/2023, response/answer due 11/20/2023. (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
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Filing 18
ORDER requiring Plaintiff to serve Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. by 1/22/2024. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/8/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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Filing 17
ORDER that Defendants shall not file responses until all Defendants have been served. After all Defendants have been served, Defendants shall submit a single, combined response or separate answers within the time allowed for the last-served Defendant to respond. Although Defendants are not required to file responses to the Complaint until all Defendants have been served, each Defendant's counsel shall file a notice of appearance within 21 days of service of the Complaint upon that Defendant. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 10/30/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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Filing 16
Order Requiring Joint Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties by 11/27/2023. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 10/30/2023. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
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| Filing 15 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by HH Advertising, Inc.. (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Striking #12 Summons Returned Executed, filed by HH Advertising, Inc. by HH Advertising, Inc. (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
| Filing 13 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by HH Advertising, Inc.. Unique Vacations, Inc. served on 10/27/2023, response/answer due 11/17/2023. (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) |
| Filing 12 "STRICKEN" SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by HH Advertising, Inc.. Unique Travel Corporation served on 10/27/2023, response/answer due 11/17/2023. (Tuchman Meyers, Terri) Modified on 10/31/2023 (ls). (per DE #14 ) |
| Filing 11 Summons Issued as to Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. (ls) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) to Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. by HH Advertising, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by HH Advertising, Inc. (Kluger, Alan) |
| Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Sandals Resorts International, Ltd.. (ls) |
| Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Unique Travel Corporation. (ls) |
| Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Unique Vacations, Inc.. (ls) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) to Defendant Sandals Resorts International, Ltd. by HH Advertising, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by HH Advertising, Inc. (Kluger, Alan) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) to Defendant Unique Travel Corporation by HH Advertising, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by HH Advertising, Inc. (Kluger, Alan) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) to Defendant Unique Vacations, Inc. by HH Advertising, Inc. re #1 Complaint, filed by HH Advertising, Inc. (Kluger, Alan) |
| Filing 3 FORM AO 121 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE (Attachments: #1 Complaint with Exhibits) (wce) |
| Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (wce) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-17019734, filed by HH Advertising, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Composite A:Registrations, #2 Exhibit Composite B: Registrations, #3 Civil Cover Sheet civil coversheet)(Kluger, Alan) |
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