KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC et al v. OVERSEAS KOREAN AGENCY et al
Plaintiff: KOREAN AMERICAN CAHMBER OF COMMERCE USA LLC, RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC and HANSANG KACCUSA
Defendant: OVERSEAS KOREAN AGENCY, KI CHUL LEE, KYUNG CHEOL LEE, SANG IL NO, GI HWAN HA, CHAN HO PARK, Kichul Lee or Gichul Lee, Sang Il Noh, VARIOUS JOHN DOES, JANE DOES AND ABC COMPANIES, City of Anaheim (Anaheim Convention Center), 2023 World Korean Business Convention Committee, Samsung Electronic Co., Ltd, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., HEUNG-MIN SON, NONGHYUP BANK CO., LTD, JONG-WON BAEK, HOPE BANK, INC. and HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Case Number: 2:2023cv04387
Filed: August 12, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Jessica S Allen
Referring Judge: Brian R Martinotti
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
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 AFFIDAVIT of service Doc17 motion to Kyung Cheol Lee aka Kyung Chul Lee by All Plaintiffs. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 AFFIDAVIT of service Doc 17 motion to Sang Il No aka Sean Roh by All Plaintiffs. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 AFFIDAVIT of Service Doc17 Motion to Chan Ho Park by All Plaintiffs. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 AFFIDAVIT of Overseas Korean Agency (OKA) by All Plaintiffs. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 AFFIDAVIT of Ki Cheol Lee aka Key Cheol Lee re #17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Seizure Order by All Plaintiffs. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 TEXT ORDER: In light of the Amended Complaint, the #21 motion to quash and dismiss is administratively terminated without prejudice to being refiled, as appropriate, with respect to the operative amended complaint. SO ORDERED by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/05/2023. (lr, )
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Certification of service Amended Complaint on behalf of All Plaintiffs Re #25 Amended Complaint. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 AMENDED COMPLAINT FIRST against All Defendants All Defendants., filed by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(KIM, JUNGSUP)
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines as to #21 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction . Motion set for 11/6/2023 before Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ld, )
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Clerk`s Text Order - The document #22 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by KYUNG CHEOL LEE has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 10/16/2023. (ld, )
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Clerk`s Text Order - The document #24 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order, submitted by SANG IL NO, CHAN HO PARK has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 10/13/2023. (ld, )
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendants Shang Il Roh and Chan Ho Park. Attorney SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for GI HWAN HA,SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for KI CHUL LEE,SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for KYUNG CHEOL LEE,SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for SANG IL NO,SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for OVERSEAS KOREAN AGENCY,SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for CHAN HO PARK added. (KWAK, SEAN)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by GI HWAN HA, KI CHUL LEE, KYUNG CHEOL LEE, SANG IL NO, OVERSEAS KOREAN AGENCY, CHAN HO PARK re #17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Seizure Order , by special appearance (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Denying Plaintiff's Application, #2 Declaration Declaration of Sean S. Kwak, Esq., #3 Declaration Declaration of Kee Whan Ha, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Three Korean trademark registrations for Defendant OKA's Mark, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Plaintiffs' Mark, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 3 - KACCUSA Executive Officers, #7 Exhibit Exhibit 3-T (partial translation of Exhibit 3), #8 Exhibit Exhibit 4 - KACCUSA trademark, #9 Exhibit Exhibit 5 - KACCUSA trademark, #10 Exhibit Exhibit A - Defendant Ha's Itinerary, #11 Exhibit Exhibit B - side-by-side of Defendant Ha and Servee)(KWAK, SEAN)
October 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendant Kyung Chul Lee. Attorney SEAN SEOKCHAN KWAK for KYUNG CHEOL LEE added. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(KWAK, SEAN)
October 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce , MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction ( Responses due by 10/23/2023.) by GI HWAN HA. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service Certificate of Service, #2 Declaration Declaration of Kee Whan Ha, #3 Declaration Declaration of Sean S. Kwak, Esq., #4 Brief Memorandum of Law, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Disputed Affidavit of Service, #6 Exhibit Exhibit A - Defendant Ha's Flight Itinerary, #7 Exhibit Exhibit B - Photo Comparison (Defendant Ha and Purported Servee), #8 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(KWAK, SEAN)
September 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Certification of Service all other defendants on behalf of All Plaintiffs Re #17 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-2023 Hansang Committee)(KIM, JUNGSUP)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TEXT ORDER: The Court is in receipt of the #17 motion. Opposition is due by October 9, 2023. Reply is due by October 16, 2023. A hearing is scheduled for October 31, 2023, at 1:30 pm in Courtroom 1, Newark. Plaintiff shall file a copy of the motion papers and this docket entry on all defendants by October 2, 2023 and file a certification of service with the court. SO ORDERED by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 09/29/2023. (lr, )
September 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Clerk`s Text Order - The document #16 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by GI HWAN HA has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 10/2/2023. (ld, )
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines as to #17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Seizure Order. Motion set for 10/16/2023 before Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ld, )
September 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Certification of Service_Mr. Ha on behalf of All Plaintiffs Re #17 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
September 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Seizure Order by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Complaint and USPTO certificate, #2 Exhibit 2. Defendants registration guideline for the 2023 Hansang Convention, #3 Brief in support of Motion and Seizure Order, #4 Certification for Verification of Complaint, #5 Certification of Plaintiff in support of Motion, #6 Text of Proposed Order)(KIM, JUNGSUP)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendant Ha.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit "Affidavit" of Service)(CHEN, POWER)
September 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #11 Affidavit of Service, #1 Complaint , First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Pre-Answer Motion as to the Complaint by GI HWAN HA. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Disputed Affidavit of Service upon Defendant Ha)(KWAK, SEAN)..
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on KYUNG CHEOL LEE on 09/09/2023, filed by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on SANG IL NO aka Sean Roh on 09/08/2023, filed by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Surmons and Complaint served on CHAN HO PARK on 09/08/2023, filed by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint served on Gi Hwan Ha aka KEEWHAN HA on 08/26/2023, filed by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 TEXT ORDER: The Court is in receipt of an email from Plaintiffs requesting an extension of time to serve defendants. In light of the motions termination, Plaintiffs may serve defendants within the time prescribed by the federal and local rules. Counsel is reminded that any request should be filed directly to the docket. SO ORDERED by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 08/29/2023. (lr, )
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT ORDER: In light of Plaintiffs' failure to comply with the court's 8 order directing them to file a brief in support of their motion and directing them to file a certification that defendants were served, the hearing scheduled for August 29, 2023 is cancelled and the #7 Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order is denied without prejudice. So Ordered by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 8/24/23. (Fiore, J)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 TEXT ORDER: Plaintiff's #7 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order is DENIED to the extent it seeks ex parte relief. The Court will hold a hearing on the motion for injunctive relief, on notice to all parties, on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 11am in Courtroom 1 of the Lautenberg Post Office & U.S. Courthouse. Prior to the hearing, by no later than 3pm on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, Plaintiffs shall: (1) serve a copy of all pleadings and motions on Defendants; (2) file with the Court and serve on defendants a brief pursuant to L. Civ. R. 7.1(d)(1) in support of the motion; and (3) file a certification of service with the Court. Defendants' opposition to the motion is due by 3pm on Friday, August 25, 2023. Plaintiffs' reply is due by 3pm on Monday, August 28, 2023. So Ordered by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 8/21/23. (Fiore, J)
August 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Statement, #5 Certification, #6 Certification, #7 Text of Proposed Order)(KIM, JUNGSUP)
August 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Certification of Verification of Complaint_Richard Cho on behalf of RICHARD CHUNG CHO Re #1 Complaint. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 AO120 Patent/Trademark Form filed. (Attachments: #1 COMPLAINT, #2 Exhibit A) (ld, )
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to GI HWAN HA, KI CHUL LEE, KYUNG CHEOL LEE, SANG IL NO, OVERSEAS KOREAN AGENCY, CHAN HO PARK. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (ld, )
August 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by KOREAN AMERICAN CAHMBER OF COMMERCE USA LLC. (KIM, JUNGSUP)
August 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number CNJDC-14521928) with JURY DEMAND, filed by RICHARD CHUNG CHO, KOREAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE U.S.A., LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(KIM, JUNGSUP).
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Case Assigned to Judge Brian R. Martinotti and Magistrate Judge Jessica S. Allen. (ak, )

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