General Motors LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Plaintiff: General Motors LLC
Defendant: The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Case Number: 1:2023cv00260
Filed: January 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Lindsay C Jenkins
Referring Judge: Steven C Seeger
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 10, 2023 Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins: Plaintiff's motion for extension of the temporary restraining order #24 is granted. The TRO is extended and shall expire on 3/27/2023 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice. (jlj, )
March 8, 2023 Filing 25 MEMORANDUM by General Motors LLC in support of extension of time #24 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jake M. Christensen)(Christensen, Jake)
March 8, 2023 Filing 24 MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order (Christensen, Jake)
March 2, 2023 Filing 23 CIVIL BOND in the amount of One Hundred and Thirty Three Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($ 133,000) posted by General Motors LLC. (Document not Scanned) (gcy, )
March 1, 2023 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A (kra, )
February 27, 2023 Filing 22 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: GENERAL ORDER 23-0010: Pursuant that to the Executive Committee Order entered on February 23, 2023, the civil cases on the attached list have been selected for reassignment to form the initial calendar of the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins; therefore IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the attached list of 281 cases be reassigned to the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties affected by this Order must review the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins' webpage on the Court's website for the purpose of reviewing instructions regarding scheduling and case management procedures; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any civil case that has been reassigned pursuant to this Order will not be randomly reassigned to create the initial calendar of a new district judge for twelve months from the date of this Order; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to add the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins to the Court's civil case assignment system during the next business day, so that she shall receive a full share of such cases; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to add the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins to the Court's criminal case assignment system ninety (90) days so that Judge Jenkins shall thereafter receive a full share of such cases. Case reassigned to the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins for all further proceedings. Honorable Steven C. Seeger no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 2/27/2023.(tg, )
February 27, 2023 Filing 21 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Steven C. Seeger on 2/27/2023. Emailed copy of the sealed order to counsel for Plaintiff. (cdh, )
February 27, 2023 Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Steven C. Seeger: Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal (Dckt. No. #3 ) is hereby granted. Plaintiff's motion for electronic service of process (Dckt. No. #17 ) is hereby granted. Plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order (Dckt. No. #12 ) is hereby granted in part. Temporary Restraining Order to follow. For the time being, the Court will grant an asset freeze, but the Court expects to lift that asset freeze at the end of the case unless Plaintiff shows that it is entitled to equitable relief (not legal relief, like statutory damages). Emailed notice. (cdh, )
January 27, 2023 Filing 19 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion #18 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 18 MEMORANDUM by General Motors LLC in support of motion for miscellaneous relief #17 (Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 17 MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) (Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 16 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff General Motors LLC Exhibit 2 - Parts 1 - 6 regarding declaration #15 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2-1, #2 Exhibit 2-2, #3 Exhibit 2-3, #4 Exhibit 2-4, #5 Exhibit 2-5, #6 Exhibit 2-6)(Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 15 DECLARATION of Andrea Ankawi regarding memorandum in support of motion #13 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 14 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion #13 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 13 MEMORANDUM by General Motors LLC in support of motion for temporary restraining order #12 (Gaudio, Justin)
January 27, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery (Gaudio, Justin)
January 20, 2023 Filing 11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Steven C. Seeger: An initial status report is due by April 5, 2023. Counsel must read the Standing Order entitled "Initial Status Conferences and Joint Initial Status Reports" on the Court's website. The parties must confer as required by Rule 26(f) about the nature, scope, and duration of discovery. The parties must submit two documents to the Court. First, the parties must file the Joint Initial Status Report under Rule 26(f) on the docket. A Word version of the Joint Initial Status Report is available on the Court's website. All parties must participate in the preparation and filing of the Joint Initial Status Report. The Court requires a joint report, so a filing by one side or the other is not sufficient. Second, the parties must email a Word version of a proposed Scheduling Order under Rule 16(b) to the Court's proposed order inbox. Lead counsel for the parties must participate in filing the initial status report. Plaintiff must serve this Order on all other parties. If the defendant has not been served with process, plaintiff's counsel must contact the Courtroom Deputy at jessica_j_ramos@ilnd.uscourts.gov to reschedule the initial status report deadline. Plaintiff should not file the Joint Initial Status Report before the defendant(s) has been served with process. The parties must discuss settlement in good faith and make a serious attempt to resolve this case amicably. All counsel of record must read and comply with this Court's Standing Orders on its webpage. Please pay special attention to the Standing Orders about Depositions and Discovery. Mailed notice. (jjr, )
January 17, 2023 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Rachel S Miller (Miller, Rachel)
January 17, 2023 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Jake Michael Christensen (Christensen, Jake)
January 17, 2023 Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler (Ziegler, Amy)
January 17, 2023 Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Justin R. Gaudio (Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 Filing 6 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by General Motors LLC (Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 Filing 5 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by General Motors LLC (Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 Filing 4 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for leave to file under seal (Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 Filing 2 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff General Motors LLC Schedule A regarding complaint #1 (Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by General Motors LLC; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20243117. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Gaudio, Justin)
January 17, 2023 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (smb, )
January 17, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Steven C. Seeger. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (smb, )

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Plaintiff: General Motors LLC
Represented By: Amy Crout Ziegler
Represented By: Jake Michael Christensen
Represented By: Rachel S Miller
Represented By: Justin R. Gaudio
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