City of New York v. Lopez
Plaintiff: CITY OF NEW YORK
Defendant: Robert G. Lopez
Case Number: 1:2021cv07862
Filed: September 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: J Paul Oetken
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
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Expedite. Defendant Robert G. Lopez's request for a 45-day extension of time to file a responsive pleading is granted. Defendant shall file answer, move, or otherwise respond to the complaint on or before November 21, 2021. Defendant shall also file an opposition to Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction on or before November 21, 2021. Plaintiff shall file a reply, if any, on or before November 30, 2021. A hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction will be held by telephone on December 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. A dial-in number will be available for the parties and the public. The dial-in number is (888) 557-8511. The access code is 9300838. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter Defendants appearance as a pro se party on the docket. The Clerk of Court should include Defendant's mailing addressRobert G. Lopez, 230 Clinton Street, Apt. 11C, New York, NY 10002-and email-trademarkrob@gmail.com. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Defendant. The Clerk is also directed to close the motion at Docket Number 15. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 11/3/2021) (js) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Robert G. Lopez answer due 11/21/2021.( Responses due by 11/21/2021, Replies due by 11/30/2021.) (js)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Hearings: Settlement Conference set for 12/14/2021 at 10:00 AM before Judge J. Paul Oetken. (js)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Mailed a copy of #20 Order on Motion to Expedite to Robert G. Lopez at 230 Clinton Street, Apt. 11C, New York, NY 10002. (kh)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Letter -Opposition to Defendant's Letter Request for Extension of Time and Other Relief served on Robert G. Lopez on October 14, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 LETTER addressed to Judge J. Paul Oetken from Gerald E. Singleton dated October 14, 2021 re: Oppsition to Defendant's Request for Extension of Time and Other Relief. Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 LETTER addressed to Judge J. Paul Oetken from Robert G. Lopez, dated 10/12/21 re: I am writing to request a 45-day extension of time in which to file a responsive pleading in connection with this matter. Given the nature of this frivolous action filed by the City of New York asserting false claims of trademark counterfeiting, it will be necessary for the defendants to schedule an appointment with the Legal Assistance Clinic, so that the defendant can protect and/or preserve his right in connection with this action. Document filed by City of New York.(sc)
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Letter Motion served on Robert G. Lopez on October 12, 2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
October 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION to Expedite and fix briefing schedule on City of New York's motion for a preliminary injunction. Document filed by City of New York. (Attachments: #1 Side-by-side comparison of trademarks at issue, #2 Listing of SDNY Trademark Infringement Actions filed by Robert G. Lopez, #3 Emails to/from Robert G. Lopez re requests).(Singleton, Gerald)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Motion for Preliminary Inunction and supporting papers served on Robert G. Lopez on October 5, 2021. Service was made by MAIL. Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . . Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 DECLARATION of Gerald E. Singleton in Support re: #11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction .. Document filed by City of New York. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - email from licensee, #2 Exhibit B =- email from Nike trademark counsel, #3 Exhibit C - Complaint in Lopez v Cookies SF, LLC, #4 Exhibit D - USPTO Trademark Registrations for City Marks, #5 Exhibit E - Deft. Lopez NYS trademark registrations, #6 Exhibit F - Deft. USPTO Trademark Applications, #7 Exhibit G - Lopez Declartion in Lopez v GAP action).(Singleton, Gerald)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
September 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Robert G. Lopez served on 9/23/2021, answer due 10/14/2021. Service was accepted by Robert G. Lopez. Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
September 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 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)
September 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Robert G. Lopez..(jgo)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark for case opening submitted to court for review..(Singleton, Gerald)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Robert G. Lopez, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by City of New York..(Singleton, Gerald)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge J. Paul Oetken. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(jgo)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Gerald E. Singleton. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: CITY OF NEW YORK. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps;. (jgo)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang 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. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (jgo)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Gerald E. Singleton to RE-FILE Document No. #4 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; the full Court name is not on the PDF;. 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. (jgo)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order ***DELETED DOCUMENT. Deleted document number 5 AO 120 - Trademark form submitted in error. The document was incorrectly filed in this case. (jgo)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Robert G. Lopez, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by CITY OF NEW YORK..(Singleton, Gerald) Modified on 9/22/2021 (jgo).
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark for case opening submitted to court for review..(Singleton, Gerald) Modified on 9/22/2021 (jgo).
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Singleton, Gerald)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Robert G. Lopez. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25089041)Document filed by CITY OF NEW YORK. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - City Registration Certificates, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Deft.'s NYS Trademark and Service Registration Certificates, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C - Deft.'s USPTO Trademark applications -TESS Records).(Singleton, Gerald)

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