Nicholas Mechling et al v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
| Nicholas Mechling and Christopher Mechling |
| The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, Maxkwon Inc., Ltd., Minotaur, Fight Co. UK, Muay Thailand Ltd. and Bull Sports Co., Ltd. |
| 1:2023cv05282 |
| August 9, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Andrea R Wood |
| Trademark |
| 15 U.S.C. § 1114 Trademark Infringement |
| None |
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| Filing 32 CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 30 STATUS Report (Joint) regarding Discovery and Briefing Schedule by Bull Sports Co., Ltd., Fight Co. UK, Maxkwon Inc., Ltd., Minotaur, Muay Thailand Ltd. (Beck, Brian) |
| Filing 31 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status and motion hearing held on 9/27/2023. Counsel for Defendants Maxkwon Inc., Ltd., Minotaur, Fight Co. UK, Muay Thailand Ltd., and Bull Sports Co., Ltd. appeared on the call. As discussed on the record, Plaintiffs' motion for entry of a preliminary injunction #24 is entered and continued. The Temporary restraining order will remain in place as to all Defendants until resolution of the motion for entry of preliminary injunction. The Clerk's Office is directed to unseal: (1) Schedule A to the complaint #2 , (2) Exhibit 2, Declaration of Nicholas Mechling #15 , and (3) the sealed temporary restraining order #19 . By 10/2/2023, the parties shall meet and confer and file a joint status report setting forth an expedited schedule for resolving the preliminary injunction motion as to Defendants Maxkwon Inc., Ltd., Minotaur, Fight Co. UK, Muay Thailand Ltd., and Bull Sports Co., Ltd., including whether expedited discovery will be needed. Telephonic status hearing set for 10/4/2023 at 11:00 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. 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 (lma, ) |
| Filing 29 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Maxkwon Inc., Ltd., Minotaur, Fight Co. UK, Muay Thailand Ltd., Bull Sports Co., Ltd. by Brian J. Beck (Beck, Brian) |
| Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiffs' motion for entry of a preliminary injunction #24 will be heard at the telephonic hearing set for 9/27/2023 at 10:15 AM. Any person wishing to be heard on the motion shall file an appearance and contact the courtroom deputy (laritza_arcos@ilnd.uscourts.gov) for instructions on how to join the call. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. 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 (lma, ) |
| Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Nicholas Mechling, Christopher Mechling as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 9/18/2023, answer due 10/9/2023. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Service)(Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 26 NOTICE of Motion by Keith A. Vogt for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction #24 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 9/27/2023 at 10:15 AM. (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 25 MEMORANDUM by Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling in support of motion for preliminary injunction #24 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Keith A. Vogt, #2 Exhibit 1, of Declaration of Keith A. Vogt)(Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 24 MOTION by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling for preliminary injunction (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiffs' motion to extend the temporary restraining order #21 is granted. The Court finds good cause to extend the temporary restraining order an additional 14 days to 9/27/2023. Telephonic status hearing set for 9/13/2023 is stricken and reset for 9/27/2023 at 10:15 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. 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 (lma, ) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of Motion by Keith A. Vogt for presentment of extension of time #21 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 9/13/2023 at 09:00 AM. (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 21 MOTION by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling for extension of time for Temporary Restraining Order (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 20 SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 10,000 posted by Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling. (Document not imaged) (nsf, ) |
| SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A (axk, ) |
| Filing 19 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 8/30/2023. (lma, ) |
| Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 8/30/2023. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal #11 , motion to exceed page limitation #12 , and ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary transfer of the domain names, a temporary asset restraint, expedited discovery, and service of process by email and/or electronic publication 13 are granted with the modifications addressed on the record. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. The Clerk is directed to maintain the following documents under seal until further order of this Court: (1) Schedule A to the complaint #2 and (2) Exhibit 2, Declaration of Nicholas Mechling #15 . The Temporary Restraining Order shall be maintained under seal until further order of the Court. The Temporary Restraining Order is entered effective 10:00 a.m. on 8/30/2023 and shall expire in fourteen (14) days. It is further ordered that Plaintiff shall deposit with the Court ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) as security, determined adequate for the payment of such damages as any person may be entitled to recover as a result of a wrongful restraint hereunder. Telephonic status hearing set for 9/13/2023 at 9:00 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. 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 (lma, ) |
| Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic motion hearing held on 8/15/2023. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal #11 , motion to exceed page limitation #12 , and ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary transfer of the domain names, a temporary asset restraint, expedited discovery, and service of process by email and/or electronic publication 13 are taken under advisement. Telephonic status hearing set for 8/30/2023 at 9:45 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. 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 (lma, ) |
| Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal #11 , motion to exceed page limitation #12 , and ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary transfer of the domain names, a temporary asset restraint, expedited discovery, and service of process by email and/or electronic publication 13 are set for a telephonic motion hearing on 8/15/2023 at 9:15 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. 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 (lma, ) |
| Filing 15 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling Sealed Exhibit 2, Declaration of Nicholas Mechling regarding memorandum in support of motion, #14 (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, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20)(Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 14 MEMORANDUM in support of 13 Exparte motion (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Keith A. Vogt, #2 Exhibit 1-4, of Keith A. Vogt's declaration, #3 Declaration of Nicholas Mechling, #4 Exhibit 1, of Nicholas Mechling's declaration)(Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 12 MOTION by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling for leave to file excess pages (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 11 MOTION by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling for leave to file under seal (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 10 MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (jh, ) |
| 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. (gmm) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Andrea R. Wood. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (gmm) |
| Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling by Monica Rita Martin (Martin, Monica) |
| Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling by Cameron Eugene Mcintyre (Mcintyre, Cameron) |
| Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling by Adam Grodman (Grodman, Adam) |
| Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling by Yi Bu (Bu, Yi) |
| Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling by Yanling Jiang (Jiang, Yanling) |
| Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling by Keith A. Vogt (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 2 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiffs Christopher Mechling, Nicholas Mechling Schedule A to Complaint #1 (Vogt, Keith) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Nicholas Mechling, Christopher Mechling; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-20913624. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Vogt, Keith) |
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