Fromageries Bel S.A. et al v. Emmi Roth USA, Inc.
Plaintiff: FROMAGERIES BEL S.A. and BEL BRANDS USA, INC.
Defendant: EMMI ROTH USA, INC.
Case Number: 1:2018cv07217
Filed: October 29, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Robert W Gettleman
Referring Judge: Young B Kim
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1114
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 20, 2018 Filing 29 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Young B. Kim:Parties are ordered to adhere to the following written discovery schedule: (1) exchange Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures by January 11, 2019; (2) serve written discovery requests by January 18, 2019; (3) serve answers to written discovery requests by February 18, 2019; and (4) confer about the adequacy of the discovery responses by March 1, 2019. The court will not consider general objections to written discovery requests if the court must address and rule on written discovery disputes. Parties are to file a joint status report identifying each side's written discovery issues, if any, along with the relevant written discovery responses as exhibits by March 8, 2019. If the parties do not have any disputed written discovery issues, a status report is not required. A status hearing is scheduled for March 13, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in courtroom 1019 to discuss the written discovery issues identified and anticipated oral discovery.Mailed notice (lxs, )
December 20, 2018 Filing 28 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Young B. Kim for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision and settlement. (cn) Mailed notice.
December 20, 2018 Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Status and motion hearing held on 12/20/2018. Attorney Michael Nesheiwat's motion for leave to appear pro hac vice #26 is granted. Defendant's response to Plaintiffs' motion #23 to dismiss, in part, defendant's second and third counterclaims due by 1/4/2019, reply due 1/16/2019. Status hearing for ruling set for 3/26/2019 at 9:00 a.m. Discovery ordered closed by 11/14/2019. Status hearing following end of discovery set for 11/14/2019 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice (cn).
December 18, 2018 Filing 26 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-15289223. (Nesheiwat, Michael)
December 12, 2018 Filing 25 NOTICE of Motion by Steven L Baron for presentment of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, #23 before Honorable Robert W. Gettleman on 12/20/2018 at 09:15 AM. (Baron, Steven)
December 12, 2018 Filing 24 MEMORANDUM by Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A. in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, #23 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Baron, Steven)
December 12, 2018 Filing 23 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Counter Defendants Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A., Plaintiffs Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A. Plaintiffs' Motion To Dismiss, In Part, Defendant's Second And Third Counterclaims (Baron, Steven)
December 12, 2018 Filing 22 Joint Statement Regarding Participation in the Voluntary Mediation Program for Lanham Act Cases STATEMENT by Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A. (Baron, Steven)
December 11, 2018 Filing 21 STATUS Report JOINTLY SUBMITTED BY THE PARTIES by Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A. (Baron, Steven)
November 29, 2018 Filing 20 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A. (Baron, Steven)
November 26, 2018 Filing 19 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Emmi Roth USA, Inc. (Kocoras, Peter)
November 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: A joint status report is to be filed and a courtesy copy delivered to the court by 12/12/2018. Status hearing set for 12/20/2018 at 9:00 a.m. Signed by the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman on 11/21/2018. Mailed notice (cn).
November 21, 2018 Filing 17 CERTIFICATE of Notice of Mediation Program (Kocoras, Peter)
November 21, 2018 Filing 16 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Emmi Roth USA, Inc. (Kocoras, Peter)
November 21, 2018 Filing 15 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM filed by Emmi Roth USA, Inc. against Bel Brands USA, Inc., Fromageries Bel S.A. . by Emmi Roth USA, Inc.(Kocoras, Peter)
November 20, 2018 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE of Notice of Mediation Program (Baron, Steven)
November 19, 2018 Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Attorneys Carrie Shufflebarger #11 and Jesse Jenike-Godshalk's #12 motions for leave to appear pro hac vice are granted. Mailed notice (cn).
November 14, 2018 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-15176834. (Attachments: #1 Annex)(Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
November 14, 2018 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-15176118. (Attachments: #1 Appendix List of Bar Admissions)(Shufflebarger, Carrie)
November 8, 2018 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Emmi Roth USA, Inc. by Peter John Kocoras (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Attorney Appearance Form)(Kocoras, Peter)
November 8, 2018 Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman: Attorney Jeffrey Lindenbaum's motion to appear pro hac vice #8 is granted. Mailed notice (cn).
November 8, 2018 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-15159200. (Lindenbaum, Jeffrey)
November 7, 2018 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fromageries Bel S.A., Bel Brands USA, Inc. as to Emmi Roth USA, Inc. on 11/1/2018, answer due 11/23/2018. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Baron, Steven)
October 31, 2018 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Emmi Roth USA, Inc. (jjr, )
October 31, 2018 ALIAS Summons Issued as to Defendant Emmi Roth USA, Inc.. (pj, )
October 30, 2018 Filing 6 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials. (tt, )
October 30, 2018 Filing 5 MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (Attachments: #1 Registration Numbers) (tt, )
October 29, 2018 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs BEL BRANDS USA, INC., FROMAGERIES BEL S.A. by George V. Desh (Desh, George)
October 29, 2018 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs BEL BRANDS USA, INC., FROMAGERIES BEL S.A. by Steven L Baron (Baron, Steven)
October 29, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Baron, Steven)
October 29, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by FROMAGERIES BEL S.A., BEL BRANDS USA, INC.; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-15116588. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Baron, Steven)
October 29, 2018 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (rc, )

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Plaintiff: FROMAGERIES BEL S.A.
Represented By: George V. Desh
Represented By: Steven L Baron
Represented By: Michael Nesheiwat
Represented By: Jeffrey A. Lindenbaum
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Plaintiff: BEL BRANDS USA, INC.
Represented By: George V. Desh
Represented By: Steven L Baron
Represented By: Jeffrey A. Lindenbaum
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Defendant: EMMI ROTH USA, INC.
Represented By: Carrie Shufflebarger
Represented By: Jesse Leigh Jenike-Godshalk
Represented By: Peter John Kocoras
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