Kirksey v. University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital et al
Plaintiff: William Kirksey
Defendant: University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital, University Hospitals and Ekso Bionics
Case Number: 1:2022cv01452
Filed: August 15, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: J Philip Calabrese
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 44 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 7, 2022 Filing 19 Opinion and Order: The Court construes Plaintiff's motion to dismiss (ECF No. #18 ) as a motion to drop University Hospitals under Rule 21. Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the motion and DISMISSES the claims against University Hospitals. Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 10/7/2022.(Y,A)
October 6, 2022 Filing 18 Motion to dismiss party University Hospitals filed by Plaintiff William Kirksey. (Taubman, Bruce)
September 27, 2022 Filing 17 Stipulated Motion for extension of time until 11/04/2022 to respond to #1 Complaint. (Taubman, Bruce) Modified text on 9/29/2022 (M,CE).
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document]: granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Anthony J. Weibell for Ekso Bionics. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #16 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 9/27/2022.(Y,A)
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document]: granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Thomas R. Wakefield for Ekso Bionics. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #15 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 9/27/2022.(Y,A)
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document: The motion of Defendant Ekso Bionics for an extension to November 4, 2022 to file response to Plaintiff's motion to dismiss is unopposed and granted. Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 9/27/2022.(Y,A)
September 26, 2022 Filing 16 Motion for attorney Anthony J. Weibell to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120.00, receipt number 14660141061, filed by Defendant Ekso Bionics. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Anthony J. Weibell). (H,Ch)
September 26, 2022 Filing 15 Motion for attorney Thomas R. Wakefield to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120.00, receipt number 14660141060, filed by Defendant Ekso Bionics. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Thomas R. Wakefield). (H,Ch)
September 20, 2022 Filing 14 Motion for extension of time until 10/05/2022 to file response/reply to #10 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and Motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) filed by Plaintiff William Kirksey. Related document(s) #10 . (Taubman, Bruce)
September 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document]: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion for an extension to October 7, 2022 to respond to the pending motion to dismiss. Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 9/20/2022.(Y,A)
September 14, 2022 Filing 13 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by University Hospitals, University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital. (Campbell, Jay)
September 14, 2022 Filing 12 Answer to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by University Hospitals, University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital. (Campbell, Jay)
September 13, 2022 Filing 11 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference to be held on November 14, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. in Chambers 16B before Judge J. Philip Calabrese. Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 9/13/2022. (Attachments: #1 Rule 26 Report of Parties)(Y,A)
September 8, 2022 Filing 10 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and, Motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) filed by University Hospitals, University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital. (Campbell, Jay) Related document #1 .
September 2, 2022 Filing 9 Return of Service by personal service executed upon Ekso Bionics on 8/30/2022, filed on behalf of William Kirksey (Taubman, Bruce)
August 31, 2022 Notice of Copyright, Patent and Trademark Reporting Requirements. Local Rule 3.13(c) requires the filing of the #AO121 Copyright Report Form or #AO120 Patent and Trademark Report Form by 9/13/2022. (W,Na)
August 29, 2022 Filing 8 Return of Service by personal service executed upon University Hospitals on 8/18/2022, filed on behalf of William Kirksey (Taubman, Bruce) Related document #3 .
August 29, 2022 Filing 7 Return of Service by personal service executed upon University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital on 8/22/2022, filed on behalf of William Kirksey (Taubman, Bruce) Related document #3 .
August 22, 2022 Filing 6 Alias Summons issued to counsel for service upon Ekso Bionics (at 2 addresses). (S,HR)
August 18, 2022 Filing 5 Praecipe for issuance of Alias Summons filed by William Kirksey. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(Taubman, Bruce)
August 17, 2022 Filing 4 Motion by Brian M Taubman to withdraw as attorney filed by Plaintiff William Kirksey. (Taubman, Bruce)
August 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document]: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the motion of Brian M. Taubman to withdraw as counsel. Judge J. Philip Calabrese on 8/17/2022.(Y,A)
August 16, 2022 Notice to Attorney Brian M. Taubman. The Court finds no record of your being admitted to practice in the Northern District of Ohio. Pursuant to LR 83.5, an Application for Admission to Practice or a Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice in this case must be filed within 10 business days. The local rules and the attorney admission application are available on the court's web site at: www.ohnd.uscourts.gov. If you are not the attorney of record in this case, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney pursuant to LR 83.9 must be filed within 10 business days. (W,Jo)
August 15, 2022 Filing 3 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Ekso Bionics, University Hospitals and University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form). (L,MI)
August 15, 2022 Filing 2 Praecipe for issuance of Original Summons filed by William Kirksey. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(Taubman, Bruce)
August 15, 2022 Filing 1 Complaint with jury demand against William Kirksey. Filing fee paid $ 402, Receipt number AOHNDC-11568462.. Filed by William Kirksey. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Taubman, Bruce)
August 15, 2022 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. (L,MI)
August 15, 2022 Judge J. Philip Calabrese assigned to case. (L,MI)

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Plaintiff: William Kirksey
Represented By: Brian M. Taubman
Represented By: Bruce D. Taubman
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Defendant: University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital
Represented By: David A. Bernstein
Represented By: Jay R. Campbell
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Defendant: Ekso Bionics
Represented By: Anthony J. Weibell
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