Nelson et al v. MillerKnoll, Inc.
Plaintiff: Patrice Nelson and Georges Mico Nelson
Defendant: MillerKnoll, Inc., Herman Miller, Inc., George Nelson Foundation, The, Karen D. Stein LLC and Karen Stein
Case Number: 1:2023cv00464
Filed: May 5, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Sally J Berens
Referring Judge: Robert J Jonker
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1051 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
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Date Filed Document Text
June 30, 2023 Filing 91 ANSWER to Amended Complaint,, #64 with affirmative defenses and jury demand by MillerKnoll, Inc. (Krivoshey, Megan)
June 21, 2023 Filing 90 PROOF OF SERVICE by plaintiffs Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson for Plaintiffs' Requests for Production Directed to Defendant (Tobin, Donna)
June 12, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Mark Anthony Zuccaro on behalf of plaintiffs Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson (Zuccaro, Mark)
June 9, 2023 Filing 89 CERTIFICATE of compliance re word count for Memorandum in Support of a Motion #88 (with certificate of service) filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. (Durbin, Mark) Modified text on 6/9/2023 (slk).
June 9, 2023 Filing 88 MEMORANDUM in support of Motion to Dismiss/Failure to State a Claim #87 (with certificate of service) filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. (Durbin, Mark) Modified text on 6/9/2023 (slk).
June 9, 2023 Filing 87 MOTION to dismiss for failure to state a claim (with certificate of service) by defendant MillerKnoll, Inc.; (Durbin, Mark) Modified text on 6/9/2023 (slk).
June 8, 2023 Copy of Notice Rescheduling Hearing #86 sent via U.S. Mail to Aharon S. Kaye and Niraj Jayant Parekh (slk)
June 7, 2023 Filing 86 NOTICE rescheduling hearing that was previously set for 7/21/2023; status conference set for 7/24/2023 at 11:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Sally J. Berens (jal)
June 6, 2023 Filing 85 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER - SECOND NOTICE sent to attorney Niraj Jayant Parekh; attorney admission deadline set for 7/5/2023; (mkc)
June 5, 2023 Filing 84 (RESTRICTED ACCESS) DOCUMENT Videoconference information for 7/21/2023 status conference [Access to this document is available to the Court and attorney(s) for MillerKnoll, Inc., Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson only] (jal)
June 5, 2023 Copy of Case Management Order #83 with document #84 sent via U.S. Mail to Aharon S. Kaye and Niraj Jayant Parekh (slk) Modified text on 6/5/2023 (slk).
June 2, 2023 ATTORNEY Doris Rygalski ADMITTED to practice in the Western District of Michigan (mkc)
June 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 83 FIRST CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: discovery to be completed by 8/31/2024; dispositive motions due by 9/30/2024; updated status report due by 10/10/2024; status conference set for 7/21/2023 at 11:00 AM at by video before Magistrate Judge Sally J. Berens; second rule 16 scheduling conference set for 10/17/2024 at 3:00 PM at 699 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Judge Robert J. Jonker; signed by Judge Robert J. Jonker (elam)
June 2, 2023 Filing 82 MINUTES of Rule 16 scheduling conference held before Judge Robert J. Jonker (Court Reporter: Paul Brandell) (Judge Robert J. Jonker, sdb)
May 31, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Donna A. Tobin on behalf of plaintiffs Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson (Tobin, Donna)
May 31, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Charles Edwards on behalf of defendant MillerKnoll, Inc. (Edwards, Charles)
May 30, 2023 ATTORNEY Donna A. Tobin ADMITTED to practice in the Western District of Michigan (mkc)
May 30, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Anthony C. Sallah on behalf of defendant MillerKnoll, Inc. (Sallah, Anthony)
May 26, 2023 Filing 81 JOINT STATUS REPORT (Krivoshey, Megan)
May 25, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Brian D. Wassom on behalf of plaintiffs Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson (Wassom, Brian)
May 18, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Megan Kay Krivoshey on behalf of defendants Herman Miller, Inc., MillerKnoll, Inc. (Krivoshey, Megan)
May 16, 2023 ATTORNEY Mark L. Durbin ADMITTED to practice in the Western District of Michigan (mkc)
May 9, 2023 Copy of Order Setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference, #80 sent via U.S. Mail to Donna A. Tobin, Aharon S. Kaye, Niraj Jayant Parekh, Doris Rygalski, and Mark L. Durbin (slk)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference: Rule 16 scheduling conference is set for 6/2/2023 at 11:00 AM at 699 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Judge Robert J. Jonker; joint status report due by 5/26/2023; signed by Judge Robert J. Jonker (elam)
May 5, 2023 Filing 79 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Niraj Jayant Parekh; attorney admission deadline set for 6/2/2023; (ns)
May 5, 2023 Filing 78 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Mark L. Durbin; attorney admission deadline set for 6/2/2023; (ns)
May 5, 2023 Filing 77 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Doris Rygalski; attorney admission deadline set for 6/2/2023; (ns)
May 5, 2023 Filing 76 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Donna A. Tobin; attorney admission deadline set for 6/2/2023; (ns)
May 5, 2023 Filing 75 REPORT from the Clerk, WDMI, to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on the filing of a TRADEMARK ACTION (ns)
May 5, 2023 Filing 74 NOTICE of receipt of case (ns)
May 5, 2023 Filing 73 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from New York Southern, their case number 1:21-cv-07811; the documents listed above were electronically transferred to the Western District of Michigan (ns)
May 5, 2023 Copy of Receipt of Case Notice #74 sent via U.S. Mail to Donna A. Tobin, Doris Rygalski, Mark L Durbin, and Niraj Jayant Parekh. (ns)
April 28, 2023 CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - District of Western District of Michigan.(yv) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 OPINION AND ORDER re: #65 MOTION to Dismiss or. MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint. filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller. For the foregoing reasons, HMI's motion to transfer is GRANTED. Its motion, in the alternative, to dismiss is thus DENIED as moot (and without prejudice to renewal following the transfer). The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 65; to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan; and to close this case. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 4/28/23) (yv) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing. [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 24, 2022 Filing 71 REPLY AFFIRMATION of Niraj J. Parekh in Support re: #65 MOTION to Dismiss or. MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint.. Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A).(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 24, 2022 Filing 70 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #65 MOTION to Dismiss or. MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint. . Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 17, 2022 Filing 69 RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion re: #65 MOTION to Dismiss or. MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint. . Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, #2 Affidavit Certificate of Service).(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER denying as moot #58 Motion to Dismiss; denying as moot #61 Motion to Transfer Case; with respect to #65 Motion to Dismiss; with respect to #65 Motion to Transfer Case. In light of Defendant's new motion to dismiss or transfer, see Docket No. 65, Defendant's earlier motion to dismiss filed at Docket No. 58 and Defendant's earlier motion to transfer at Docket No. 61 are hereby DENIED as moot. Plaintiff's opposition to the new motion to dismiss is due by October 17, 2022. Defendant's reply, if any, is due by October 24, 2022. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate Docket Nos. 58 and 61. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 10/5/2022) (jca) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 6, 2022 Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 10/17/2022 Replies due by 10/24/2022. (jca) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 3, 2022 Filing 67 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #65 MOTION to Dismiss or. MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint. . Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 3, 2022 Filing 66 DECLARATION of Niraj J. Parekh in Support re: #65 MOTION to Dismiss or. MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint.. Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B).(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 3, 2022 Filing 65 MOTION to Dismiss or., MOTION to Transfer Case Second Amended Complaint. Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 12, 2022 Filing 64 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #57 Amended Complaint, #1 Complaint, against MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson. Related document: #57 Amended Complaint, #1 Complaint,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Images of Bubble Lamps, #2 Exhibit B - Design Applications, #3 Exhibit C - Royal Agreement, #4 Exhibit D - Addendum to 2006 Royalty Agreement).(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER, It is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall file any amended complaint by September 12, 2022. Plaintiffs will not be given any further opportunity to amend the complaint to address issues raised by the motion to dismiss. If no amended complaint is filed, Plaintiffs shall file any opposition to the motions by September 12, 2022. Plaintiffs shall file a single memorandum of law, not to exceed 35 pages, responding to both motions. Defendants' consolidated reply, if any, shall be filed by September 19, 2022. Mindful that Defendants' memorandum of law in support of the motion to dismiss exceeds the page limit stated in Paragraph 3.D of the Court's Individual Rules and Practices, Defendants' consolidated reply is limited to 10 pages. Finally, the Clerk of Court is directed to lift the stay that the Court imposed on November 29, 221. See ECF No. 50. SO ORDERED. ( Amended Pleadings due by 9/12/2022., Responses due by 9/12/2022, Replies due by 9/19/2022.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 8/23/22) (yv) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
August 19, 2022 Filing 62 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #61 MOTION to Transfer Case . . Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
August 19, 2022 Filing 61 MOTION to Transfer Case . Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
August 19, 2022 Filing 60 DECLARATION of Niraj J. Parekh in Support re: #58 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint.. Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D).(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
August 19, 2022 Filing 59 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #58 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint. . Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
August 19, 2022 Filing 58 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint. Document filed by MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller..(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
July 15, 2022 Filing 57 AMENDED COMPLAINT amending #1 Complaint against MillerKnoll, Inc. f/k/a Herman Miller with JURY DEMAND.Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson. Related document: #1 Complaint. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Bubble Lamps, #2 Exhibit B - Design Applications, #3 Exhibit C - Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement (IPAA)).(Tobin, Donna) Modified on 7/18/2022 (sj). Modified on 7/18/2022 (gp). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE... IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between the Plaintiffs the Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Patrice Nelson as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jacqueline Nelson and Georges Mico Nelson and Defendants The George Nelson Foundation, Karen Stein, and Karen D. Stein LLC that all claims against Defendants The George Nelson Foundation, Karen Stein, and Karen D. Stein LLC are dismissed with prejudice. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the Defendants listed above. SO ORDERED., (The George Nelson Foundation, Karen D. Stein LLC and Karen Stein terminated.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 7/6/22) (yv) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
July 5, 2022 Filing 55 PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #53 Letter filed by Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson, Estate of Jacqueline Nelson. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. SO ORDERED. ( Amended Pleadings due by 7/15/2022.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 4/27/2022) (tg) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
April 27, 2022 Filing 53 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Donna A. Tobin, Esquire dated April 27, 2021 re: Status Report and Amended Complaint. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #51 Letter filed by Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson, Estate of Jacqueline Nelson. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. SO ORDERED. ( Amended Pleadings due by 4/29/2022.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 2/17/2022) (ate) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
February 17, 2022 Filing 51 LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Donna A. Tobin, Esquire dated 02/17/2020 re: Status Report and Amended Complaint. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 29, 2021 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jesse M. Furman: Conference held via teleconference on 11/29/2021. Donna A. Tobin & Doris V. Rygalski present for Plaintiffs. Aarhon Kaye present for defendants the George Nelson Foundation, Karen Stein, and Karen D. Stein LLC; Mark Durbin and Niraj Parekh present for defendants Herman Miller, Inc. (ab) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER denying without prejudice #32 Motion to Dismiss; denying without prejudice #38 Motion to Dismiss; denying without prejudice #46 Motion to Transfer Case. As stated during the teleconference held earlier today: On consent of all parties, this case is STAYED pending resolution of a related case in Illinois state court. In light of that, the conference scheduled for December 7, 2021, is ADJOURNED sine die. Defendants' motions are DENIED without prejudice to renewal. For avoidance of doubt, no substantive ruling has been made on the motions and all parties reserve whatever substantive rights they have as of today. The parties are directed to submit a joint letter addressing the status of the Illinois case and proposing a schedule for the filing of an amended complaint and any subsequent motions by February 17, 2021. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF Nos. 32, 38, and 46. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 11/29/2021) (rro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 29, 2021 Case Stayed (rro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #45 Letter filed by Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson, Estate of Jacqueline Nelson. ENDORSEMENT: Upon reflection, the Court will hold a telephone conference on November 29, 2021, at 3:15 p.m. to address briefing on the various motions. To access the conference, counsel should call 888-363-4749 and use access code 5421540#. Members of the press and public may call the same number, but will not be permitted to speak during the conference. The parties are reminded to follow the procedures for teleconferences described in the Court's Individual Rules and Practices for Civil Cases, which are available at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m-furman. Among other things, those procedures require counsel to provide advance notice of who will participate in the conference and the telephone numbers they will use to participate. SO ORDERED. ( Telephone Conference set for 11/29/2021 at 03:15 PM before Judge Jesse M. Furman.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 11/24/2021) (tg) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 24, 2021 NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER. Document No. #48 Proposed Order was reviewed and approved as to form. (km) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 48 PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. Related Document Number: [46, 47]..(Durbin, Mark) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 47 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #46 MOTION to Transfer Case on behalf of all Defendants. . Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit).(Durbin, Mark) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 46 MOTION to Transfer Case on behalf of all Defendants. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc...(Durbin, Mark) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 45 LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Donna A. Tobin, Esquire dated 11/23/2021 re: Clarification of Order (ECF No. 44). Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER: Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall file any amended complaint by December 14, 2021. Plaintiffs will not be given any further opportunity to amend the complaint to address issues raised by the motion to dismiss. If Plaintiffs do amend, by three (3) weeks after the amended complaint is filed, each Defendant shall: file an answer; file a new motion to dismiss; or file a letter on ECF stating that it relies on the previously filed motion to dismiss. If Defendants file an answer or a new motion to dismiss, the Court will deny the previously filed motion to dismiss as moot. If no amended complaint is filed, Plaintiffs shall file any opposition to the motions in the form of a single, consolidated response, not to exceed 50 pages, by December 14, 2021. Each set of Defendants' reply (in support of one or both motions, as the case may be), if any, shall be filed by December 21, 2021, not to exceed 15 pages. Finally, it is further ORDERED that the initial pretrial conference previously scheduled for December 7, 2021 is adjourned sine die. So Ordered. (Amended Pleadings due by 12/14/2021., Responses due by 12/14/2021, Replies due by 12/21/2021.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 11/23/2021) (js) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 43 PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. Related Document Number: [38, 39]..(Kaye, Aharon) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.[Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 42 PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. Related Document Number: [38, 39]..(Kaye, Aharon) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.[Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 41 PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. Related Document Number: [38, 39].(Kaye, Aharon) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.[Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER. Document No. #37 Proposed Order, was reviewed and approved as to form. (dt) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - PDF ERROR. Notice to Attorney Kaye, Aharon to RE-FILE Document #40 Proposed Order. Document have to be filed separately. (dt)[Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER. Document No. #34 Proposed Order was reviewed and approved as to form. (dt) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER. Document No. #41 Proposed Order #43 Proposed Order #42 Proposed Order was reviewed and approved as to form. (km) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 23, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY ERROR. Notice to Attorney Mark L Durbin to RE-FILE Document #35 MOTION to Transfer Case pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a)., #36 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, #37 Proposed Order. ERROR(S): Attorney of record added to parties they do not represent. (db) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 40 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - < PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. Related Document Number: [38, 39]..(Kaye, Aharon) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Modified on 11/23/2021 (dt). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 39 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #38 MOTION to Dismiss or Stay. . Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation..(Kaye, Aharon) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 38 MOTION to Dismiss or Stay. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation..(Kaye, Aharon) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 37 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc., Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. Related Document Number: [35, 36]..(Durbin, Mark) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Modified on 11/23/2021 (db). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 36 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #35 MOTION to Transfer Case pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a). . Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc., Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit).(Durbin, Mark) Modified on 11/23/2021 (db). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 35 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION to Transfer Case pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a). Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc., Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation..(Durbin, Mark) Modified on 11/23/2021 (db). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 34 PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. Related Document Number: [32, 33]..(Durbin, Mark) Proposed Order to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 33 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #32 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint. . Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Niraj Parekh).(Durbin, Mark) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 22, 2021 Filing 32 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. Responses due by 11/29/2021.(Durbin, Mark) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Motion for Mark L. Durbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Jesse M. Furman)(Text Only Order) (Furman, Jesse) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 15, 2021 NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #30 MOTION for Mark L. Durbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (aea) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 12, 2021 Filing 30 MOTION for Mark L. Durbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Affidavit of Mark Durbin, #2 Exhibit B- Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order).(Durbin, Mark) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 12, 2021 NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. #29 MOTION for Mark L. Durbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25321025. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Proposed Order. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order. (aea) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 11, 2021 Filing 29 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION for Mark L. Durbin to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25321025. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit of Mark Durbin, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing).(Durbin, Mark) Modified on 11/12/2021 (aea).[Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 Motion for Doris V. Rygalski to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Jesse M. Furman)(Text Only Order) (Furman, Jesse) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 8, 2021 NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #27 MOTION for Doris V. Rygalski to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25293625. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (aea) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 5, 2021 Filing 27 MOTION for Doris V. Rygalski to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25293625. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit in Support of Motion for Admission, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing (ME), #3 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing (NH), #4 Text of Proposed Order).(Rygalski, Doris) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting #25 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Application GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 25. SO ORDERED.. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 11/4/2021) (kv) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 4, 2021 Set/Reset Deadlines: Herman Miller, Inc. answer due 11/22/2021. (kv) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
November 3, 2021 Filing 25 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Niraj J. Parekh dated November 3, 2021. Document filed by Herman Miller, Inc...(Parekh, Niraj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 26, 2021 Filing 24 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Herman Miller, Inc. served on 10/22/2021, answer due 11/12/2021. Service was accepted by Trae Moreen. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson; Georges Mico Nelson; Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. Application GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 22. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 10/18/2021) (rro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 18, 2021 Filing 22 LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Aharon S. Kaye dated October 18, 2021. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation..(Kaye, Aharon) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 Motion for Aharon Shaul Kaye to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Jesse M. Furman)(Text Only Order) (Furman, Jesse) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 18, 2021 NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #20 MOTION for Aharon Shaul Kaye to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25202549. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (aea) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 18, 2021 Set/Reset Deadlines: Karen D. Stein LLC answer due 11/22/2021; Karen Stein answer due 11/22/2021; The George Nelson Foundation answer due 11/22/2021. (rro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 15, 2021 Filing 20 MOTION for Aharon Shaul Kaye to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25202549. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Karen D. Stein LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Text of Proposed Order).(Kaye, Aharon) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 8, 2021 Filing 19 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Karen D. Stein LLC served on 10/6/2021, answer due 10/27/2021. Service was accepted by Nancy Dougherty Authorized Agent. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson; Georges Mico Nelson; Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 8, 2021 Filing 18 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Karen Stein served on 10/1/2021, answer due 10/22/2021. Service was accepted by Doorman "John Doe". Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson; Georges Mico Nelson; Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
October 8, 2021 Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. The George Nelson Foundation served on 10/4/2021, answer due 10/25/2021. Service was accepted by Kris Thompson Registered Agent. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson; Georges Mico Nelson; Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 29, 2021 Filing 16 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Karen D. Stein LLC. (vf) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 29, 2021 Filing 15 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Karen Stein. (vf) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 29, 2021 Filing 14 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to The George Nelson Foundation. (vf) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 29, 2021 Filing 13 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Herman Miller, Inc. (vf) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 28, 2021 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to KAREN D. STEIN LLC, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 28, 2021 Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to KAREN STEIN, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 28, 2021 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to THE GEORGE NELSON FOUNDATION, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 28, 2021 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to HERMAN MILLER, INC., re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 28, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Donna A. Tobin to RE-FILE Document No. #8 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Each summons request must be its own separate docket entry; Please note that you may file separate summonses or file one summons form with a rider/addendum attached listing all Defendants and addresses. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (sj) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 27, 2021 Filing 8 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT SUMMONS REQUEST - PDF ERROR REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to HERMAN MILLER, INC.,; THE GEORGE NELSON FOUNDATION; KAREN STEIN; KAREN D. STEIN LLC, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Estate of Jacqueline Nelson, Georges Mico Nelson, Patrice Nelson.(Tobin, Donna) Modified on 9/28/2021 (sj). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 7 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 6 AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - CASE OPENING - SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1116, the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is hereby advised that a court action has been filed on the following trademark(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office electronically notified via Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)..(jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: It is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court on December 7, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 1105 of the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Centre Street, New York, New York. All counsel are required to register promptly as filing users on ECF and to familiarize themselves with the SDNY ECF Rules & Instructions, which are available at https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing. All counsel must also familiarize themselves with the Court's Individual Rules, which are available at https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m-furman. Absent leave of Court obtained by letter-motion filed before the conference, all pretrial conferences must be attended by the attorney who will serve as principal trial counsel. The parties are hereby ORDERED to file on ECF a joint letter, described below, as well as a proposed Civil Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order attached as an exhibit to the joint letter, no later than Thursday of the week prior to the initial pretrial conference. The parties shall use this Court's form Proposed Civil Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order, which is also available at https://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m-furman. Any open legal issues can be addressed at the conference. The joint letter shall not exceed five (5) pages, and shall provide the following information in separate paragraphs as further set forth in this Order. Counsel who have entered a notice of appearance as of the issuance of this order are directed (1) to notify counsel for all other parties in this action who have not yet appeared by serving upon each of them a copy of this order and the Court's Individual Rules and Practices forthwith, and (2) to file proof of such notice with the Court. If unaware of the identity of counsel for any of the parties, counsel receiving this order must forthwith send a copy of this order and the Court's Individual Rules and Practices to that party personally. SO ORDERED. ( Initial Conference set for 12/7/2021 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 1105, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jesse M. Furman.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 9/21/21) (yv) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 21, 2021 Filing 4 AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark for case opening submitted to court for review..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 21, 2021 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Donna A. Tobin. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: JACCQUELINE ESTATE OF NELSON; Patrice Nelson; GEORGES MICO NELSON; MILLER INC. HERMAN; KAREN D. STEIN LLC. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party name was entered in all caps; party text was omitted;. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Donna A. Tobin. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of State;. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Donna A. Tobin to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the civil cover sheet is not correct; multiple Basis of Jurisdiction codes were selected; Citizenship Plaintiff and Defendant codes must only be selected when Diversity Basis of Jurisdiction code is selected;. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. Use civil cover sheet issued by S.D.N.Y. dated October 1, 2020. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jesse M. Furman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such.(jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO SUBMIT AO 120 FORM PATENT/TRADEMARK. Notice to Attorney Donna A. Tobin to submit a completed AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark to court for review. Use the event type AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark - Notice of Submission by Attorney found under the event list Other Documents. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 20, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (jgo) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 17, 2021 Filing 2 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Tobin, Donna) Modified on 9/20/2021 (jgo). [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]
September 17, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MILLER INC. HERMAN, KAREN D. STEIN LLC, Karen Stein, The George Nelson Foundation. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25079333)Document filed by JACCQUELINE ESTATE OF NELSON, GEORGES MICO NELSON, Patrice Nelson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Complaint, #2 Exhibit B to Complaint, #3 Exhibit C to Complaint).(Tobin, Donna) [Transferred from New York Southern on 5/5/2023.]

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Defendant: MillerKnoll, Inc.
Represented By: Niraj Jayant Parekh
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Defendant: Herman Miller, Inc.
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