Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation v. The Partnerships And Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A"
Plaintiff: Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation
Defendant: The Partnerships And Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A"
Case Number: 1:2023cv16861
Filed: December 18, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: John J Tharp
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
February 15, 2024 Filing 24 SEALED Temporary Restraining Order Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 2/15/2024. Mailed notice(air, )
February 15, 2024 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr:On the grounds set forth in the motion, plaintiff's ex parte motion for TRO #12 is granted. Plaintiff's motions for leave to file under seal #15 , motion for third party discovery #14 , and for electronic service of process #13 are granted. Enter temporary restraining order. Mailed notice (air, )
February 15, 2024 Filing 22 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation AMENDED EX PARTE MOTION FOR ENTRY OF A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER, INCLUDING A TEMPORARY INJUNCTION, A TEMPORARY ASSET RESTRAINT AND EXPEDITED DISCOVERY AND INCORPORATED MEMORANDUM OF LAW (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One (Declaration of L. Pittaway), #2 Exhibit Two (Side by Side Evidence of Trademark Infringement), #3 Exhibit Three (Side by Side Evidence of Copyright Infringement), #4 Exhibit Four (Evidence with Commentary))(Pittaway, Lydia)
February 14, 2024 Filing 21 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation AMENDED DECLARATION OF JUN WU (Attachments: #1 A (Trademark Registration), #2 B (Registration with Samples), #3 C (Schedule A), #4 D (Evidence))(Pittaway, Lydia)
January 25, 2024 Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr:The plaintiff's motion for reconsideration of the denial of the plaintiff's motion for TRO #19 is denied. Upon further review, the Exhibit 2 to the Declaration presenting screenshots of the alleged infringements does not appear to correspond to the plaintiffs on the amended schedule A. The plaintiff is directed to refile, under seal, the exhibit 2 to show preliminarily plausible copyright and/or trademark infringements by all defendants (in a clear and organized manner identifying which screenshots correspond to which defendants, as well as whether the asserted copyright, trademark, or both are allegedly being infringed by each defendant). To the extent that any refilings have any effect on the text of a proposed order, the plaintiff is directed to send a renewed proposed order in word format to the Court's proposed order inbox. Mailed notice (air, )
January 24, 2024 Filing 19 MOTION by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation for reconsideration regarding terminate motions,,, #18 ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ENTRY OF A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER [DOC. 12] and MOTION FOR RULING ON MOTION FOR ALTERNATE SERVICE [DOC. 13] AND MOTION FOR EXPEDITED DISCOVERY [DOC. 14] (Pittaway, Lydia)
January 10, 2024 Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr:The plaintiff's motion for TRO #12 is denied without prejudice. The complaint and motion for TRO assert violations of both the plaintiff's copyright and trademark; however, the Exhibit D to Decl. of Jun Wu Evidence only appears to demonstrate potential violations of the plaintiff's copyright. Accordingly, the motion is denied, and the plaintiff has leave to either (1) reassert its complaint and motion for TRO only on the basis of copyright violations or (2) provide further evidence that the defendants violated plaintiff's mark, including a breakdown of which defendants violated the copyright, trademark, or both. The renewed filings, including a renewed proposed order if appropriate, are due 1/24/24. Mailed notice (air, )
January 4, 2024 Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr:The plaintiff's motion for TRO #15 is taken under advisement. The plaintiff is directed to submit a proposed order on the motion, including the amended schedule A, in Microsoft Word format to the Court's proposed order inbox, Proposed_Order_Tharp@ilnd.uscourts.gov. Mailed notice (air, )
January 3, 2024 Filing 16 CONSENT to Mediation by Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation(Pittaway, Lydia)
January 3, 2024 Filing 15 MOTION by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation to seal (Pittaway, Lydia)
January 3, 2024 Filing 14 MOTION by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation FOR THIRD PARTY EXPEDITED DISCOVERY AND INCORPORATED MEMORANDUM OF LAW (Pittaway, Lydia)
January 3, 2024 Filing 13 MOTION by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation FOR ELECTRONIC SERVICE OF PROCESS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 4(f)(3) AND MEMORANDUM OF LAW (Pittaway, Lydia)
January 3, 2024 Filing 12 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation MOTION FOR ENTRY OF A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER, INCLUDING A TEMPORARY INJUNCTION, A TEMPORARY ASSET RESTRAINT AND EXPEDITED DISCOVERY AND INCORPORATED MEMORANDUM OF LAW (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One (Declaration of L. Pittaway))(Pittaway, Lydia)
January 3, 2024 Filing 11 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation DECLARATION OF JUN WU (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Trademark Registration), #2 Exhibit B (Copyright Registration), #3 Exhibit C(Amended Schedule A), #4 Exhibit D (Evidence))(Pittaway, Lydia)
January 3, 2024 Filing 10 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation Amended Schedule A (Pittaway, Lydia)
December 28, 2023 Filing 9 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Executive Committee on 12/28/2023: Mailed notice. (tg, )
December 19, 2023 Filing 8 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials. (daj, )
December 19, 2023 Filing 7 MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA. (daj, )
December 19, 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. (evw, )
December 19, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (evw, )
December 18, 2023 Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation by Michael Thomas Stanley (Stanley, Michael)
December 18, 2023 Filing 5 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation (Pittaway, Lydia)
December 18, 2023 Filing 4 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation Schedule A (Pittaway, Lydia)
December 18, 2023 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation by Lydia Pittaway (Pittaway, Lydia)
December 18, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Pittaway, Lydia)
December 18, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Yiwu Baimei Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., a Chinese Limited Corporation; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-21431888. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One (Trademark Registration), #2 Exhibit Two (Copyright Registration with Sample), #3 Exhibit Three (CBP Report), #4 Exhibit Four (Law Review Article), #5 Exhibit Five (DHS Article))(Pittaway, Lydia)

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