Better Mouse Company, LLC v. Acco Brands Corporation et al
| Better Mouse Company, LLC |
| Acco Brands Corporation and Acco Brands USA LLC |
| 1:2023cv00368 |
| January 20, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Franklin U Valderrama |
| Patent |
| 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 11 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Acco Brands Corporation, Acco Brands USA LLC (ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION AND ACCO BRANDS USA LLC'S AMENDED DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND NOTIFICATION TO AFFILIATES) (Babbitt, Michael) |
| Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Defendants' agreed motion for extension of time #9 is granted. Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to the complaint on or before 4/14/2023. In addition, the Court has reviewed Defendants' notification of affiliates, which states only that ACCO Brands Corporation is publicly held and "is not aware of any parent, affiliate, or subsidiary that is publicly held." R. 8. However, Local Rule 3.2 does not require disclosure of only publicly held affiliates. LR 3.2 ("A Notification of Affiliates shall identify all of the party's affiliates," defined as "any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party.") (emphasis added). Defendants shall file an amended notification of affiliates by 2/20/2023 that complies with Local Rule 3.2. Emailed notice (axc). |
| Filing 9 MOTION by Defendants Acco Brands Corporation, Acco Brands USA LLC for extension of time (AGREED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADING) (Babbitt, Michael) |
| Filing 8 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by All Defendants (ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION AND ACCO BRANDS USA LLC'S DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND NOTIFICATION TO AFFILIATES) (Babbitt, Michael) |
| Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Acco Brands Corporation, Acco Brands USA LLC by Michael Glenn Babbitt (Babbitt, Michael) |
| Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Better Mouse Company, LLC by Steven G Kalberg (Kalberg, Steven) |
| Filing 5 MAILED patent report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (jk2, ) |
| SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Acco Brands Corporation (kra, ) |
| 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. (kra, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cummings. Case assignment: Random assignment. (kra, ) |
| Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Better Mouse Company, LLC by David Randolph Bennett (Bennett, David) |
| Filing 3 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Better Mouse Company, LLC (Ni, Hao) |
| Filing 2 AO120 - Report on Filing Patent/Trademark by Better Mouse Company, LLC (Ni, Hao) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Better Mouse Company, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20260751. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ni, Hao) |
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