TV Tokyo Corporation v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto
Plaintiff: TV Tokyo Corporation
Defendant: The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto
Case Number: 1:2024cv09810
Filed: October 10, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Franklin U Valderrama
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 44 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on December 5, 2024. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
December 5, 2024 Filing 40 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER: Signed by the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama on 12/5/2024. Mailed notice. (jcm)
December 5, 2024 Filing 39 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: On the grounds set forth in the motion and with no objections from any Defendants, Plaintiff's motion for an entry of a preliminary injunction #29 is granted. The following documents are to be unsealed: (1) Schedule A to the Complaint #8 ; (2) Exhibit 3 to the Declaration of Hiroaki Saiki [13-20]; and (3) the TRO #23 . Counsel for Plaintiff is ordered to add ALL Defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. Mailed notice. (jcm)
December 3, 2024 Filing 38 STATUS Report by TV Tokyo Corporation (Hierl, Michael)
November 27, 2024 Filing 37 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by TV Tokyo Corporation Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Certain Defendants (Hierl, Michael)
November 19, 2024 Filing 36 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by TV Tokyo Corporation Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Certain Defendants (Hierl, Michael)
November 14, 2024 Filing 35 CERTIFICATE of Service by John Wilson on behalf of TV Tokyo Corporation (Wilson, John)
November 14, 2024 Filing 34 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Before the Court is Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction #29 . The Court has taken the motion for a preliminary injunction under advisement and will consider the motion unopposed if no defendant appears and objects by or before 12/2/24. If no objections are filed by that date, the Court will consider the motion unopposed by Defendants who have not yet appeared. Plaintiff is directed to file a status report on 12/3/24 as to whether the preliminary injunction is opposed or not. Plaintiff must serve this minute order upon all remaining Defendants within one business day of its entry on the docket and must file proof of that service within two business days after service. Mailed notice. (jcm)
November 13, 2024 Filing 33 SUMMONS Returned Executed by TV Tokyo Corporation as to The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto on 11/12/2024, answer due 12/3/2024. (Hierl, Michael)
November 12, 2024 Filing 32 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by TV Tokyo Corporation Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 70 (Hierl, Michael)
November 12, 2024 Filing 31 DECLARATION of Michael A. Hierl regarding motion for preliminary injunction #29 (Hierl, Michael)
November 12, 2024 Filing 30 MEMORANDUM by TV Tokyo Corporation in support of motion for preliminary injunction #29 (Hierl, Michael)
November 12, 2024 Filing 29 MOTION by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation for preliminary injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction (Hierl, Michael)
November 12, 2024 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto (dec, )
November 11, 2024 Filing 28 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by TV Tokyo Corporation Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Certain Defendants (Hierl, Michael)
November 1, 2024 Filing 27 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by TV Tokyo Corporation Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Certain Defendants (Hierl, Michael)
October 25, 2024 Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: The Court hereby grants Plaintiff's Motion to Extend the Temporary Restraining Order #25 . The Temporary Restraining Order #23 shall now expire on 11/15/24 at 6:00 p.m. Mailed notice. (cp, )
October 23, 2024 Filing 25 MOTION by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation for extension of time Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion to Extend the Temporary Restraining Order (Hierl, Michael)
October 17, 2024 Filing 24 SURETY BOND in the amount of $10,000 posted by TV Tokyo Corporation. (Document not scanned) (aee, )
October 15, 2024 Filing 23 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER: Signed by the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama on 10/15/2024. Mailed notice. (jcm)
October 15, 2024 Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: For the reasons stated in the motions, the Court grants Plaintiff's ex parte motion for a temporary restraining order #11 , motion to seal #7 , and motion for leave to file excess pages #10 . Provided that Plaintiff provides the security described in paragraph 12 of the temporary restraining order, the temporary restraining order shall become effective on 10/18/2024 at 6:00 p.m. and shall expire in fourteen (14) days from the effective date. The Court finds that joinder of the "Schedule A" Defendants is proper at this preliminary stage. Fed. R. Civ. P. 20(a)(2)(A). The Court notes that no Defendants are prejudiced by permitting joinder at this juncture. See Bose Corp. v. Partnerships & Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A", 334 F.R.D. 511, 517 (N.D. Ill. 2020). To the extent any defendant appears and objects to joinder, the Court will revisit the issue and is free to sever certain defendants from the case under Rule 21 at that time. Mailed notice. (jcm)
October 11, 2024 Filing 21 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by TV Tokyo Corporation (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 20 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 8 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 19 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 7 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 18 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 6 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 17 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 5 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 16 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 4 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 15 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 3 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 14 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 2 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 13 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Exhibit 3 Part 1 of Saiki Declaration (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 12 MEMORANDUM by TV Tokyo Corporation in support of motion for temporary restraining order, #11 (Attachments: #1 Declaration Saiki Declaration, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Declaration Hierl Declaration, #5 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 1, #6 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 2, #7 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 3, #8 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 4)(Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 11 MOTION by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation for temporary restraining order Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, Expedited Discovery, and Service of Process by Email and/or Electronic Publication (Hierl, Michael)
October 11, 2024 Filing 10 MOTION by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation for leave to file excess pages Plaintiff's Motion to Exceed Page Limitation (Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 Filing 9 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by TV Tokyo Corporation (Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 Filing 8 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation Sealed Schedule A (Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION by Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation to seal document Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal (Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation by John Wilson (Wilson, John)
October 10, 2024 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation by Robert Payton Mcmurray (Mcmurray, Robert)
October 10, 2024 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation by William Benjamin Kalbac (Kalbac, William)
October 10, 2024 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff TV Tokyo Corporation by Michael A. Hierl (Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by TV Tokyo Corporation; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22584239. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Hierl, Michael)
October 10, 2024 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Keri L. Holleb Hotaling. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (lcd, )
October 10, 2024 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. (lcd, )

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Illinois Northern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: TV Tokyo Corporation v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: TV Tokyo Corporation
Represented By: William Benjamin Kalbac
Represented By: Robert Payton Mcmurray
Represented By: John Wilson
Represented By: Michael A. Hierl
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?