Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto
Plaintiff: Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC
Defendant: The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto
Case Number: 1:2023cv00570
Filed: January 31, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: John Robert Blakey
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 44 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 6, 2023 Filing 31 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court denies Plaintiff's motion to extend #29 , as this Court has already extended the TRO once and Rule 65 does not authorize further extensions. E.g., H-D Michigan, LLC v. Hellenic Duty Free Shops S.A., 694 F.3d 827, 844 (7th Cir. 2012) ("the language of Rule 65(b)(2) and the great weight of authority support the view that 28 days is the outer limit for a TRO without the consent of the enjoined party, regardless of whether the TRO was issued with or without notice."). The 3/8/23 Notice of Motion date is stricken. Mailed notice (gel, )
March 1, 2023 Filing 30 NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of extension of time, #29 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 3/8/2023 at 11:00 AM. (Hierl, Michael)
March 1, 2023 Filing 29 MOTION by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC for extension of time Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion to Extend the Temporary Restraining Order as to Certain Defendants (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Hierl, Michael)
February 16, 2023 Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion #27 to extend the temporary restraining order entered 2/6/23 #25 . The Court finds that good cause exists to extend the temporary restraining order, and the order is hereby extended an additional fourteen days, to 3/6/23. The Court once again reminds counsel that all motions must be noticed for presentment; in the future, the Court will strike any nonconforming motions. Mailed notice (gel, )
February 15, 2023 Filing 27 MOTION by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC for extension of time Plaintiff's Ex Parte motion to Extend the Temporary Restraining Order (Hierl, Michael)
February 10, 2023 Filing 26 SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 10,000.00 posted by Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC. (Document not imaged) (td, )
February 6, 2023 Filing 25 SEALED ORDER Signed by the Honorable John Robert Blakey on 2/6/2023. Mailed notice(gel, )
February 6, 2023 Filing 24 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Based upon the materials submitted, this Court grants Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal #6 and motion for leave to file excess pages #9 . The Court also grants Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order #10 . Enter sealed temporary restraining order. Absent further order, this TRO will expire on 2/20/23. The 2/8/23 Notice of Motion date is stricken. Mailed notice (gel, )
February 1, 2023 Filing 23 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials (rp, )
February 1, 2023 Filing 22 MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (rp, )
January 31, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order, #10 before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 2/8/2023 at 11:00 AM. (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 20 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 19 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 8 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 18 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 7 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 17 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 6 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 16 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 5 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 15 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 4 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 14 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 3 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 13 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 2 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 12 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Exhibit 3 Part 1 of Gorman Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 11 MEMORANDUM by Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC in support of motion for temporary restraining order, #10 (Attachments: #1 Declaration Gorman Declaration, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2 Part 1, #4 Exhibit 2 Part 2, #5 Declaration Hierl Declaration, #6 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 1, #7 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 2, #8 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 3)(Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC for temporary restraining order Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Transfer of the Defendant Domain Names, a Temporary Asset Restraint, Expedited Discovery, and Service of Process by Email and/or Electronic Publication (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC for leave to file excess pages Plaintiff's Motion to Exceed Page Limitation (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 8 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 7 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC Sealed Schedule A (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION by Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC to seal document Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC by Robert Payton Mcmurray (Mcmurray, Robert)
January 31, 2023 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC by William Benjamin Kalbac (Kalbac, William)
January 31, 2023 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC by Michael A. Hierl (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Those Characters from Cleveland, LLC; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20298683. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2 Part 1, #3 Exhibit 2 Part 2)(Hierl, Michael)
January 31, 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. (jb, )
January 31, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John Robert Blakey. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jb, )

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Represented By: Robert Payton Mcmurray
Represented By: William Benjamin Kalbac
Represented By: Michael A. Hierl
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