NBA Properties, Inc. et al v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A"
| NBA Properties, Inc., MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NHL Enterprises, L.P., NFL Properties LLC, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC and Board of Trustees of Michigan State University |
| The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A" |
| 1:2021cv05520 |
| October 18, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Joan B Gottschall |
| Trademark |
| 15 U.S.C. § 1125 |
| None |
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| Filing 53 EXTENSION Of Temporary Restraining Order Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 12/16/2021. Mailed notice(mjc, ) |
Filing 52
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: The deadline to request a hearing has come and gone (see No. #46 ), and no request for a hearing has been received. Plaintiffs' motion (No. #49 ) to extend the sealed temporary restraining order (No. #47 ) is therefore granted. Enter order. The preliminary injunction hearing tentatively set for 12/17/2021 is stricken and reset to 1/3/2022 at 10:00 a.m. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with General Order No. 21-0027, the court will rule on any preliminary injunction motion without holding a hearing unless a hearing is requested at least 48 hours before the time of the scheduled hearing. A hearing may be requested by contacting Judge Gottschall's courtroom deputy at (312) 435-5641. Plaintiffs may provide notice of the preliminary injunction hearing to defendants by electronically publishing a link to the amended complaint, the temporary restraining order, and other relevant documents on a website and by sending an e-mail to the e-mail addresses identified in exhibits 1 and 2 (ECF Nos. #15 , #16 , and #17 ) to the declaration of Lindsay Conn and any e-mail addresses provided for defendants by third parties that includes a link to said website. Mailed notice (mjc, )
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| Filing 51 NOTICE by Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. re MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for extension of ti #49 (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 50 MEMORANDUM by Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. in support of extension of time, #49 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Allyson Martin)(Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 49 MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 48 SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 10,000 posted by Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. (Document not scanned). (jg, ) |
| Filing 47 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 12/3/2021. Mailed notice(mjc, ) |
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Filing 46
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: The deadline for the third parties named in plaintiffs' proposed amended temporary restraining order to file an objection to the proposed order has come and gone (see Nos. #44 and #45 ), and no objection has been filed. Plaintiffs' motion (No. #11 ) for a temporary restraining order and motion (No. #3 ) for leave to file certain documents temporarily under seal are therefore granted. Enter sealed temporary restraining order. In accordance with the order, a preliminary injunction hearing to be held by teleconference is tentatively set for December 17 at 9:30 a.m. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with General Order No. 21-0027, the court will rule on any preliminary injunction motion without holding a hearing unless a hearing is requested at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled hearing date. A hearing may be requested by contacting Judge Gottschall's courtroom deputy at (312) 435-5641. The call-in number is (888) 684-8852 and the access code is 6692394. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing, please click on the hyper link that will be provided to take you to Judge Gottschall'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 hyphens) and name. If you do not have access to a computer Dial (888) 684-8852, the access code is 6692394. Mailed notice (mjc, )
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| Filing 45 CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. regarding text entry, #44 (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 44 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: On 11/8/2021, plaintiffs amended their complaint (No. #41 ) and served (see No. #43 ) a revised proposed form of temporary restraining order upon the following non-parties (using the short forms defined in the certificate of service): AliExpress; PayPal; eBay, Inc.; Amazon; Wish.com; and GoDaddy. Any objection to the revised proposed temporary restraining order is due on or before 11/12/2021. Mailed notice (mjc, ) |
| Filing 43 CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 42 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. Schedule A to Amended Complaint regarding amended complaint,, #41 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 41 AMENDED complaint by Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., NBA Properties, Inc., NHL Enterprises, L.P., NFL Properties LLC against The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A" (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 40 RESPONSE by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. Regarding Non-Party eBay Inc.'s Objections #37 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 39 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Any reply to non-party Ebay, Inc.'s objections (No. #37 ) to plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order is due on or before 11/8/2021. Mailed notice (mjc, ) |
| Filing 38 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Attorney David M Grable's motion to appear pro hac vice #34 on behalf of eBay, Inc. is granted. Mailed notice (mjc, ) |
| Filing 37 OBJECTIONS by Objector Ebay, Inc. for preliminary injunction (Attachments: #1 Declaration DECLARATION OF LARRY TAYLOR IN SUPPORT OF NON-PARTY EBAY INC.'S OBJECTION)(Bunge, Jonathan) |
| Filing 36 NOTICE OF Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David M. Grable NOTICE of Motion by David M Grable for presentment of (Grable, David) |
| Filing 35 Corrected MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of David M. Grable by Ebay, Inc. (Grable, David) |
| Filing 34 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-18837378. (Grable, David) |
| Filing 33 CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 32 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiffs have filed a motion (No. #11 ) for entry of a temporary restraining order. Plaintiffs' motion is ex parte as to the defendants, but plaintiffs have given notice of the motion (No. #31 ) and proposed form of temporary restraining order to the non-party providers of services to the defendants named in the proposed temporary restraining order (collectively "third-party providers"). The third-party providers have until and including November 3, 2021, to object to plaintiffs' request that the court find that it has personal jurisdiction over them and that they are in active concert or participation with the defendants named in schedule A to the complaint. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(d)(2). The third-party providers may file an objection in writing or request a hearing, to be conducted via teleconferencing, by contacting the courtroom deputy on or before November 3, 2021. Plaintiffs are ordered to serve the third-party providers with a copy of this order and file a certificate of service on or before October 28, 2021. Mailed notice (mjc, ) |
| Filing 31 CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. regarding MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for temporary rest #11 (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 30 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by NFL Properties LLC (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 29 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by NHL Enterprises, L.P. (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 28 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 27 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by NBA Properties, Inc. (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 26 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 25 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 24 NOTICE by Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. re MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for leave to file < #3 , MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for temporary rest #11 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 23 DECLARATION of Dolores F. DiBella regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 22 DECLARATION of Thomas H. Prochnow regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 21 DECLARATION of Tanya Fickenscher Leonard regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 20 DECLARATION of Ayala Deutsch regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 19 DECLARATION of Samantha Stevens regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 18 DECLARATION of Vanessa Backman regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 17 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. Exhibit 2 regarding declaration #14 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 16 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. Exhibit 1 - Part 11 regarding declaration #14 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-11)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 15 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. Exhibit 1 - Parts 1-10 regarding declaration #14 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-1, #2 Exhibit 1-2, #3 Exhibit 1-3, #4 Exhibit 1-4, #5 Exhibit 1-5, #6 Exhibit 1-6, #7 Exhibit 1-7, #8 Exhibit 1-8, #9 Exhibit 1-9, #10 Exhibit 1-10)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 14 DECLARATION of Lindsay Conn regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 13 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion, #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 12 MEMORANDUM by Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. in support of motion for temporary restraining order, #11 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 11 MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for temporary restraining order Including a Temporary Injunction, Temporary Transfer of the Domain Names, Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 10 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials. (cp, ) |
| Filing 9 MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (cp, ) |
| Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. by Jake Michael Christensen (Christensen, Jake) |
| Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. by Allyson M. Martin (Martin, Allyson) |
| Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. by Amy Crout Ziegler (Ziegler, Amy) |
| Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. by Justin R. Gaudio (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 4 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 3 MOTION by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. for leave to file under seal (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 2 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., NBA Properties, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NHL Enterprises, L.P. Schedule A regarding complaint, #1 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Collegiate Licensing Company, LLC, Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, MLB Advanced Media, L.P., NBA Properties, Inc., NHL Enterprises, L.P., NFL Properties LLC; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-18777875. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable David Weisman. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jj, ) |
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