Prepared Food Photos, Inc. v. Belly Melly, LLC
Plaintiff: Prepared Food Photos, Inc. and Adlife Marketing & Communications Co., Inc.
Defendant: Belly Melly, LLC
Case Number: 1:2023cv01329
Filed: March 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Lindsay C Jenkins
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 24, 2023 Filing 7 STATUS Report Joint Initial Status Report by Prepared Food Photos, Inc. (Desouza, Daniel)
April 21, 2023 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins: Counsel for Plaintiff is given leave to appear by telephone for the 5/3/2023 #4 hearing at 10:00 a.m. Attorneys/Parties should appear for the 5/3/2023 hearing by calling the Toll-Free Number: (877) 336-1831, Access Code: 1038210. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing (use toll free number). Please, please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice. (jlj, )
March 28, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by Belly Melly, LLC(Heitner, Darren)
March 7, 2023 Filing 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins: An in-person initial status hearing is set for May 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2119. Virtual hearing requests must be pre-approved by the Court. If you need to appear virtually, contact Judge Jenkins' courtroom deputy at least three business days in advance of the hearing to make the request. The parties are directed to file a joint Initial Status Report by April 26, 2023. The report should comply with the requirements set forth in the Initial Status Report standing order, which can be found at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/judge-info.aspx?efBFowZHW7DCEuMxR9nMcQ== The parties must follow all the standing orders for Judge Jenkins and all Local Rules, which can be found at the same web page. At the Initial Status hearing, the parties are to report on the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the case; (2) if no possibility of settlement exists, the nature and length of discovery necessary (with specific dates) to get the case ready for trial; and (3) whether the parties jointly consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. At the Initial Status Hearing, the Parties shall be prepared to inform the Court about the extent of monetary damages in order for the Court to address the proportionality of discovery as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26. Emailed notice. (cdh, )
March 7, 2023 Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Prepared Food Photos, Inc. as to Belly Melly, LLC on 3/7/2023, answer due 3/28/2023. (Desouza, Daniel)
March 6, 2023 Filing 2 MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC. (rc, )
March 3, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Prepared Food Photos, Inc.; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20405281. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Desouza, Daniel)
March 3, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sunil R Harjani. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jb, )
March 3, 2023 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Belly Melly, LLC (daj, )
March 3, 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, )

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Plaintiff: Prepared Food Photos, Inc.
Represented By: Daniel Desouza
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Plaintiff: Adlife Marketing & Communications Co., Inc.
Represented By: Daniel Desouza
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Defendant: Belly Melly, LLC
Represented By: Darren Adam Heitner
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