Gas Depot Oil Company v. 71st Food and Fuel, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Gas Depot Oil Company
Defendant: 71st Food and Fuel, Inc., Saleh Yafai and World Fuel Services, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2020cv05647
Filed: September 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Elaine E Bucklo
Referring Judge: Virginia M Kendall
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1051
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 12, 2020 Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Beth W. Jantz:Telephonic status hearing regarding settlement held on 11/12/2020. The Court appreciates all of the parties' good faith participation in the call. Defendant World Fuel Services, Inc. is not interested in considering settlement at this time, so they are excused from participating in a settlement conference, but the Court thanks them for their participation in this productive status. A settlement conference between Plaintiff and Defendants 71st Food and Fuel, Inc., and Saleh Yafai is set for 1/21/2021 at 11 a.m. via video. Video connection information will be coordinated with the parties in advance of the conference. Plaintiff's settlement position letter is due to this Court's settlement email inbox (Settlement_Correspondence_Jantz@ilnd.uscourts.gov) and participating opposing counsel by 12/10/2020; Defendants' settlement position letter is due to the same inbox and opposing counsel by 1/11/2021. The parties are directed to review and comply with Magistrate Judge Jantz's Standing Order for Settlement Conferences, which is available on the Court's website. (rbf, )
November 5, 2020 Filing 25 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Beth W. Jantz:This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Jantz to conduct a settlement conference. A pre-settlement conference call with counsel of record only is set for 11/12/2020 at 10:30 a.m. To join the call, counsel shall dial 888-273-3658 and enter access code 2217918. Counsel shall review and comply with Magistrate Judge Jantz's Standing Order for Settlement Conference. Additionally, counsel shall engage in settlement negotiations prior to 11/12/2020 and be prepared to discuss each side's respective position with Magistrate Judge Jantz on 11/12/2020. (rbf, )
October 30, 2020 Filing 24 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER:Case referred to the Honorable Beth W. Jantz for settlement conference. Signed by Executive Committee on 10/30/2020.(rp, )
October 29, 2020 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. End of Fact Discovery ordered closed by 3/31/2021. End of Fact Discovery Status hearing set for 4/1/2021 at 9:00 AM. The parties shall be prepared to report to the court whether a dispositive motion will be filed and whether expert Discovery is necessary. The parties are referred to the Magistrate Judge for a settlement conference. Mailed notice (lk, )
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 10/29/2020. Plaintiff Gas Depot's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction #2 is denied. See Order for further details. Mailed notice(lk, )
October 22, 2020 Filing 21 SUR-REPLY by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing)(Conway, John)
October 22, 2020 Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. In Court Preliminary Injunction hearing held on 10/22/2020. Mailed notice (lk, )
October 22, 2020 Filing 19 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant 71st Food and Fuel, Inc. by Mosa Anwar Elmosa (Elmosa, Mosa)
October 22, 2020 Filing 18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant 71st Food and Fuel, Inc. by Mosa Anwar Elmosa (Elmosa, Mosa)
October 21, 2020 Filing 17 REPLY by Gas Depot Oil Company to MOTION by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company for temporary restraining order MOTION by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company for preliminary injunction MOTION by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company to expedite discovery #2 (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing)(Conway, John)
October 21, 2020 Filing 16 NOTICE by All Defendants (Zayyad, Nehad)
October 21, 2020 Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant World Fuel Services, Inc. by David P Vallas (Vallas, David)
October 21, 2020 Filing 14 PRETRIAL Memorandum (Zayyad, Nehad)
October 19, 2020 Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants 71st Food and Fuel, Inc., Saleh Yafai by Nehad Husein Zayyad (Zayyad, Nehad)
October 19, 2020 Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Case called for Teleconference Status hearing on 10/19/2020. Both Parties failed to appear. It is noted that Defense Counsel has not filed an appearance on the docket. In Court Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 10/22/2020 at 11:00 AM stands. Parties are once again reminded to adhere to social distancing guidelines and the wearing of masks while in the Courthouse. Mailed notice (lk, )
October 13, 2020 Filing 11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Teleconference Status hearing held on 10/13/2020. Defense Counsel has not filed an appearance and advised he would do so. Plaintiff's oral motion to extend Temporary Restraining Order is granted. Temporary Restraining Order shall remain in effect up to an including 10/19/2020. Teleconference Status hearing set for 10/19/2020 at 9:105 AM. In Court Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 10/22/2020 at 11:00 AM. Parties are reminded to adhere to social distancing guidelines and the wearing of masks while in the Courthouse. Instructions for Teleconference hearing set for 10/169/2020 are as follows: Prior to the conference call, Please click on this hyper link: https://teleconference.uc.att.com/ecm/?bp=4044432170&mac=2413900 to take you to Judge Kendall's telephone conference login. From there, join conference As Guest, ENTER YOUR NAME, Type the digits in the picture, Click on the Call Me option and fill in your phone number (no hypens) and NAME. If you do not have access to a computer Dial: (877)848-7030, the access code is: 2413900#. Given the increased volume of users that is anticipated, we ask that you keep your phone on mute until your case is called. Please also remember to SAY YOUR NAME EACH AND EVERY TIME BEFORE YOU SPEAK. If Parties have issues being heard or hearing, please log off and either call in or log back in. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 30, 2020 Filing 10 Verified AMENDED complaint by Gas Depot Oil Company against All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Notice of Filing)(Conway, John)
September 29, 2020 Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Teleconference Motion hearing held on 9/29/2020. Oral Argument heard regarding Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #2 . Defense Counsel appeared via Teleconference but appearance has not been filed on the docket. Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #2 is granted for reasons as stated in open Court. Teleconference Status hearing set for 10/13/2020 at 9:15 AM. Prior to the conference call, Please click on this hyper link: https://teleconference.uc.att.com/ecm/?bp=4044432170&mac=2413900 to take you to Judge Kendall's telephone conference login. From there, join conference As Guest, ENTER YOUR NAME, Type the digits in the picture, Click on the Call Me option and fill in your phone number (no hypens) and NAME. If you do not have access to a computer Dial: (877)848-7030, the access code is: 2413900#. Given the increased volume of users that is anticipated, we ask that you keep your phone on mute until your case is called. Please also remember to SAY YOUR NAME EACH AND EVERY TIME BEFORE YOU SPEAK. If Parties have issues being heard or hearing, please log off and either call in or log back in. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 29, 2020 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT of George Nediyakalayil (Conway, John)
September 28, 2020 Filing 7 Emergency NOTICE of Motion by John J. Conway for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order, motion for preliminary injunction, motion to expedite #2 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 9/29/2020 at 09:30 AM. (Conway, John)
September 25, 2020 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Teleconference Motion hearing set for 9/29/2020 at 1:00 PM regarding Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #2 . Prior to the conference call, Please click on this hyper link: https://teleconference.uc.att.com/ecm/?bp=4044432170&mac=2413900 to take you to Judge Kendall's telephone conference login. From there, join conference As Guest, ENTER YOUR NAME, Type the digits in the picture, Click on the Call Me option and fill in your phone number (no hypens) and NAME. If you do not have access to a computer Dial: (877)848-7030, the access code is: 2413900#. Given the increased volume of users that is anticipated, we ask that you keep your phone on mute until your case is called. Please also remember to SAY YOUR NAME EACH AND EVERY TIME BEFORE YOU SPEAK. If Parties have issues being heard or hearing, please log off and either call in or log back in. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 24, 2020 Filing 5 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case reassigned to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall for all further proceedings. Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 09/24/2020. (rc, )
September 24, 2020 Filing 4 MAILED Trademark Request letter to Plaintiff's counsel John J. Conway. (rc, )
September 24, 2020 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants 71st Food and Fuel, Inc., Saleh Yafai (sxh, )
September 23, 2020 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM by Gas Depot Oil Company in support of motion for temporary restraining order, motion for preliminary injunction, motion to expedite #2 discovery (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Conway, John)
September 23, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company for temporary restraining order , MOTION by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company for preliminary injunction , MOTION by Plaintiff Gas Depot Oil Company to expedite discovery (Conway, John)
September 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Gas Depot Oil Company; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-17466469. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Conway, John)
September 23, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (kl, )

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