Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. v. Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
Defendant: Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC and Thomas E. Hoffmann
Case Number: 4:2019cv00200
Filed: February 8, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Rodney W Sippel
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1114
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: PRELMINARY INUNCTION: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following expedited discovery schedule relevant to the motion for preliminary injunction will apply and will not be modified absent a showing of exceptional circumstances: 1. Defendants will file their opposition brief to the motion for preliminary injunction by no later than May 31, 2019. See Order for all deadlines and full details. A hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 16-South. Signed by District Judge Rodney W. Sippel on 4/8/19. (ARL)
April 5, 2019 Filing 26 ANSWER to Complaint , Affirmative Defenses, COUNTERCLAIM to First Amended Complaint [#8] against plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. by Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC.(Grady, Keith)
April 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REFERRING CASE to Alternative Dispute Resolution. This case is referred to: Mediation Designation of Lead Counsel: Mark Thomas. ADR Completion Deadline due by 6/5/2019. ADR Compliance Report Deadline due by 4/19/2019. Designation of Neutral/Conference Report due by 4/25/2019. Signed by District Judge Rodney W. Sippel on 4/5/19. (ARL)
April 5, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE JOINT STATEMENT REGARDING EARLY ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION: by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. re #21 Memorandum & Order,, (Thomas, Mark)
April 5, 2019 Filing 23 JOINT SCHEDULING PLAN by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. JOINT PROPOSED SCHEDULE FOR PLAINTIFFS PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION MOTION. (Thomas, Mark)
April 1, 2019 Filing 22 REDACTION to #17 Memorandum in Support of Motion,,,, #21 Memorandum & Order,, C. HOFFMAN DECLARATION EXHIBITS 1-12 by Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 C. Hoffman Declaration Exhibits 1-12, Main Document is Exhibit 1; Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 3, #3 Exhibit 4, #4 Exhibit 5, #5 Exhibit 6, #6 Exhibit 7, #7 Exhibit 8, #8 Exhibit 9, #9 Exhibit 10, #10 Exhibit 11, #11 Exhibit 12)(Thomas, Mark)
March 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion to seal #18 will be denied, as the documents can be redacted to conceal customer identifying information. Plaintiff shall file its redacted exhibits in compliance with this Memorandum and Order no later than five days from the date of this Order.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion for expedited discovery #20 is denied as moot, as the parties are required to file a joint proposed schedule for resolution of the preliminary injunction motion no later than noon on April 5, 2019. The joint proposed schedule shall include the following: [SEE ORDER FOR FULL DETAILS] Signed by District Judge Rodney W. Sippel on 3/28/19. (KEK)
March 26, 2019 Filing 20 MOTION to Expedite PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR EXPEDITED DISCOVERY by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Thomas, Mark)
March 26, 2019 Filing 19 SEALED DOCUMENT re #18 MOTION to Seal Document #17 Memorandum in Support of Motion,,,, Exhibits 1 and 3-10 of the Hoffmann Declaration Main Doc is Sealed Ex 1 by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Sealed Exhibits, Main Doc is Ex 1, Ex 3, #2 Exhibit 4, #3 Exhibit 5, #4 Exhibit 6, #5 Exhibit 7, #6 Exhibit 8, #7 Exhibit 9, #8 Exhibit 10)(Thomas, Mark)
March 26, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION to Seal Document #17 Memorandum in Support of Motion,,,, Exhibits 1 and 3-10 of the Hoffmann Declaration by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Thomas, Mark)
March 26, 2019 Filing 17 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #16 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 M Thomas Declaration, #2 Exhibit A to M Thomas Declaration, #3 Exhibit B to M Thomas Declaration, #4 Exhibit C to M Thomas Declaration, #5 Exhibit D to M Thomas Declaration, #6 Exhibit E to M Thomas Declaration, #7 Exhibit F to M Thomas Declaration, #8 Exhibit G to M Thomas Declaration, #9 Exhibit H to M Thomas Declaration, #10 C Hoffman Declaration, #11 Exhibit 1 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #12 Exhibit 2 to C Hoffman Declaration, #13 Exhibit 4 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #14 Exhibit 5 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #15 Exhibit 6 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #16 Exhibit 7 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #17 Exhibit 8 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #18 Exhibit 9 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #19 Exhibit 10 (Redacted) to C Hoffman Declaration, #20 Exhibit 11 to C Hoffman Declaration, #21 Exhibit 12 to C Hoffman Declaration, #22 R Hoffman Declaration)(Thomas, Mark)
March 26, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Thomas, Mark)
March 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Docket Text ORDER: Re: #12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #8 Amended Complaint,, Unopposed by Defendants Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC.(Day, Graham) filed by Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC, AND #13 MOTION for Leave to File in Excess of Page Limitation by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Twenter, Abigail) filed by Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. ; ORDERED GRANTED. Signed by District Judge Rodney W. Sippel on 3/22/2019. (NEP)
March 21, 2019 Filing 14 ENTRY of Appearance by Michael William Carwin for Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Carwin, Michael)
March 21, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to File in Excess of Page Limitation by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Twenter, Abigail)
March 21, 2019 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #8 Amended Complaint,, Unopposed by Defendants Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Day, Graham)
March 8, 2019 Filing 11 ENTRY of Appearance by Graham L. W. Day for Defendants Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC. (Day, Graham)
March 8, 2019 Filing 10 ENTRY of Appearance by Sean Michael Pluta for Defendants Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC. (Pluta, Sean)
March 8, 2019 Filing 9 ENTRY of Appearance by Keith J. Grady for Defendants Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC. (Grady, Keith)
March 8, 2019 Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendant Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Amendment to #1 Complaint, , filed by Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. Related document: #1 Complaint, filed by Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - MO Registration - HOFFMANN, #2 Exhibit B - MO Registration - HOFFMANN BROTHERS, #3 Exhibit C - Articles of Organization, #4 Exhibit D - Copyright Registrations)(Thomas, Mark)
March 6, 2019 Filing 7 ENTRY of Appearance by Abigail Leigh Twenter for Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Twenter, Abigail)
February 11, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF PROCESS SERVER by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Process Server: Mark Smith, Markell & Associates (Thomas, Mark)
February 11, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF PROCESS SERVER by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Process Server: Mark Smith, Markell & Associates (Thomas, Mark)
February 11, 2019 Filing 4 REPORT to Commissioner of filing or determination of an action regarding trademark. (MFG)
February 11, 2019 Filing 3 ENTRY of Appearance by Jennifer E. Hoekel for Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Hoekel, Jennifer)
February 11, 2019 Case Opening Notification: 2 Summons(es) issued. The summons was emailed to Mark A. Thomas. All non-governmental organizational parties (corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships) must file Disclosure of Organizational Interests Certificate # (moed-0001.pdf). Judge Assigned: Honorable Rodney W. Sippel. (MFG)
February 8, 2019 Filing 2 DISCLOSURE OF ORGANIZATIONAL INTERESTS CERTIFICATE by Plaintiff Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. Parent companies: None, Subsidiaries: None, Publicly held company: None,. (Thomas, Mark)
February 8, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against defendant Thomas E. Hoffmann, Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC with receipt number 0865-7030286, in the amount of $400 Jury Demand,, filed by Hoffmann Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Missouri Secretary of State Articles of Organization, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Original Filing Form, #4 Summons Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC, #5 Summons Thomas E. Hoffmann)(Thomas, Mark)

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Defendant: Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC
Represented By: Graham L. W. Day
Represented By: Keith J. Grady
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