Mercedes-Benz Group AG v. Lenovo (United States) Inc.
Plaintiff: MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
Defendant: Lenovo (United States) Inc.
Case Number: 5:2023cv00203
Filed: April 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Brian S Meyers
Referring Judge: Richard E Myers
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1051 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 25, 2023 Filing 6 Notice of Special Appearance for non-district by Joanna Lee Cohn on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. (Cohn, Joanna)
April 24, 2023 Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina is available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. (McNally, Kimberly)
April 21, 2023 Filing 5 Financial Disclosure Statement by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Wertheim, Shauna)
April 20, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Lenovo (United States) Inc. (*NOTICE: Counsel shall print the attached summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4.*) (Rudd, D.)
April 20, 2023 Notice to Counsel regarding: [1-2] Proposed Summons. Counsel is reminded that the filing user must lock or flatten the PDF document. Failure to flatten documents may result in the clerks office issuing a notice of deficiency. Counsel should "flatten" (the proposed summons) prior to attaching it in accordance with Section IV.B of the CM/ECF Policies and Procedures Manual. No further action is needed. (Rudd, D.)
April 20, 2023 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY - Failure to File Financial Disclosure Statement as to Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Pursuant to 7.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rule 7.3, all parties shall file a financial disclosure statement. A negative statement is required if a party has no disclosures to make. The disclosure statement must be on a form provided by the clerk. This form is available at the clerk's office and on the court's website. (Rudd, D.)
April 18, 2023 Filing 3 Notice of Appearance filed by Amiel J. Rossabi on behalf of MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG. (Rossabi, Amiel)
April 18, 2023 Filing 2 Notice of Special Appearance for non-district by Shauna Miller Wertheim on behalf of MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG. (Wertheim, Shauna)
April 18, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCEDC-7044653.), filed by MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Index, #4 Exhibit 1 - CES_ Mercedes-Benz boss talks technology' - www.autoweek.com, #5 Exhibit 2A - Mercedes-Benz, NVIDIA Partner to Build Software-Defined Vehicles I NVIDIA Blog' - blogs.nvidia.com, #6 Exhibit 2B - 'Mercedes-Benz and NVIDIA_ Software-Defined Computing Architecture for Automated Driving _' - group.mercedes-benz.com, #7 Exhibit 2C - NVIDIA advertised in Lenovo Legion Gaming Desktops_Lenovo US_www.lenovo, #8 Exhibit 3 - MB Games, #9 Exhibit 4A - Mercedes-Benz Esports_ League of Legends World_www.mercedes-benz, #10 Exhibit 4B - LoL Esports_Championships_14Apr2023, #11 Exhibit 5 - MB-AMG Petronas and AMD Partnership, #12 Exhibit 6A - Cert.of Reg_No 3614891_05May2009, #13 Exhibit 6B - Notice of Accept of Sec. 8 Decl_No 3614891_07Jan2016, #14 Exhibit 6C - Notices of Accept. and Renewal_No 3614891_16Dec2019, #15 Exhibit 6D - TM Abstract of Title for Reg No. 3614891, #16 Exhibit 6E - TM Assignment 7826-0215_18Aug2022, #17 Exhibit 7A - Cert.of.Reg-No. 4423458_29Oct2013, #18 Exhibit 7B - Renew.Int'l.Reg_4423458_16Dec2020, #19 Exhibit 7C - Not.of.Accept.Sec.71 Decl_No. 4423458_07May2021, #20 Exhibit 7D - TM Abstract of Title for Reg No. 4423458, #21 Exhibit 7E - TM Assign-6959-0782, #22 Exhibit 7F - TM Assign-7782-0272, #23 Exhibit 8A - Cert of Reg No. 3043311_17Jan2006, #24 Exhibit 8B - Not of Accept.Acknowlege_23Jan2012, #25 Exhibit 8C - Not.Accept.Renew_Reg. No. 3043311_21Mar2016, #26 Exhibit 8D - TM Abstract of Title for Reg No. 3043311, #27 Exhibit 8E - assignment-tm-3669-0326, #28 Exhibit 9A - Cert.of.Reg No. 799796_07Dec1965, #29 Exhibit 9B - TSDR Page for Reg No 799796, #30 Exhibit 9C - Notice of Accept-Renew_No.799796_16Feb2016, #31 Exhibit 9D - TM Abstract of Title for No. 799796, #32 Exhibit 9E - TM_Assign_1649-0086_10231997, #33 Exhibit 9F - assignment-tm-001906-0815_09Jun1999, #34 Exhibit 9G - TM_Assign_0670-0895_09252009, #35 Exhibit 10A - Cert.of.Reg No. 799460_30Nov1965, #36 Exhibit 10B - TSDR Page for Reg No. 799460, #37 Exhibit 10C - Notice-Accept.Renew. Reg. No 799460_09Feb2016, #38 Exhibit 10D - TM Abstract of Title for Reg No. 799460, #39 Exhibit 11A - Cert.of.Reg. for Reg No. 376775, #40 Exhibit 11B - TSDR Page for Reg No 376775, #41 Exhibit 11C - Notice-Accept.Renew. Reg. No 376775_17Jun2020, #42 Exhibit 11D - TM Abstract of Title for Reg No. 376775, #43 Exhibit 12 - Offers for Sale of Lenovo Products, #44 Exhibit 13 - More Lenovo Products, #45 Exhibit - 14 - MB-AMG on Lenovo site) (Wertheim, Shauna) (Attachment 2 flattened and replaced on 5/1/2023) (Edwards, S.).

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Represented By: Amiel J. Rossabi
Represented By: Shauna Miller Wertheim
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