Ford Motor Company v. White Family Companies, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Ford Motor Company
Defendant: DD/RR Property, LLC, White Family Companies, LLC and James F. White, Jr.
Case Number: 3:2019cv00985
Filed: May 2, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey J Helmick
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 17, 2019 Filing 25 Report on the Determination [Closing] of an Action Regarding a Patent or Trademark (AO120). (Attachments: #1 Order)(W,Na)
December 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Order of Case Dismissal with prejudice. Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick on 12/10/2019. (S,AL)
December 9, 2019 Filing 23 Proposed Stipulation of Dismissal of Complaint With Prejudice filed by Ford Motor Company. (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Order. Settlement Conference set for 1/7/2020 at 10:00 AM in Chambers 318 before Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp II. Ex parte settlement statements shall be submitted via email to Knepp_chambers@ohnd.uscourts.gov by 1/2/2020. Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp II on 8/28/2019. (S,JM)
July 25, 2019 Filing 21 Case Management Conference Order: Case is assigned to the standard track. Discovery due by 3/1/2020. Parties to be Joined and Pleading Amendments due by 9/16/2019. This matter is referred to United States Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II for initial settlement conference to be conducted at the convenience of the court and the parties in the months of December 2019 or January 2020. Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick on 7/25/2019. (S,AL)
July 23, 2019 Filing 20 Protective Order regarding confidential documents..Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick on 7/23/2019. (S,AL)
July 22, 2019 Filing 19 Proposed Stipulated Protective Order filed by Ford Motor Company. (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
July 15, 2019 Filing 18 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by Ford Motor Company. (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
June 17, 2019 Filing 17 Case Management Conference Scheduling Notice: conference to be held on 7/22/2019 at 3:00 PM in Chambers 210 before Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick. (Attachments: #1 Report of Parties Planning Meeting)(S,AL)
June 6, 2019 Filing 16 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by DD/RR Property, LLC. (Kemp, Matthew) Modified filer on 6/11/2019 (M,L).
June 6, 2019 Filing 15 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by White Family Companies, LLC. (Kemp, Matthew) Modified filer on 6/11/2019 (M,L).
June 4, 2019 Filing 14 Marginal Entry Order granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Cody Z. Winchester for Plaintiff Ford Motor Company. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. The CM/ECF registration form can be found at www.ohnd.uscourts.gov under Forms. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #13 ). Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick on 6/4/2019.(SG,D)
June 3, 2019 Filing 13 Motion for attorney Cody Z. Winchester to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 0647-9341360, filed by Plaintiff Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. - Declaration in Support of Admission)(Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 31, 2019 Filing 12 Answer and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by DD/RR Property, LLC, James F. White, Jr, White Family Companies, LLC. (Kemp, Matthew)
May 24, 2019 Filing 11 Attorney Appearance by Matthew T. Kemp filed by on behalf of All Defendants. (Kemp, Matthew)
May 24, 2019 Filing 10 Attorney Appearance by Thomas P. Dillon filed by on behalf of All Defendants. (Dillon, Thomas)
May 14, 2019 Filing 9 Return of Service by personal service executed upon James F. White, Jr on 5/10/2019, filed on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 14, 2019 Filing 8 Return of Service by personal service executed upon DD/RR Property, LLC on 5/10/2019, filed on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 14, 2019 Filing 7 Return of Service by personal service executed upon White Family Companies, LLC on 5/10/2019, filed on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 8, 2019 Filing 6 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon DD/RR Property, LLC, James F. White, Jr, White Family Companies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (M,L)
May 2, 2019 Filing 5 Praecipe for issuance of Original Summons filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Summons to the White Family Companies, LLC, #2 Summons to the DD/RR Property, LLC, #3 Summons to James F. White, Jr.)(Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 2, 2019 Filing 4 Report on the Filing of an Action Regarding a Patent or Trademark (AO120) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 2, 2019 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Ford Motor Company. (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 2, 2019 Filing 2 Magistrate Consent Form issued. No summons issued or provided. (D,TM)
May 2, 2019 Filing 1 Complaint against DD/RR Property, LLC, White Family Companies, LLC, James F. White. Filing fee paid $400, Receipt number 0647-9290032. Filed by Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Jenike-Godshalk, Jesse)
May 2, 2019 Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick assigned to case. (D,TM)
May 2, 2019 Notice re Prompt Service. Counsel for Plaintiff is responsible for promptly serving the Complaint on Defendant(s) upon receiving the issued summons from the Clerk and, after service has been perfected, electronically filing a Return of Service or an executed Waiver of Service for each Defendant.Service is to be accomplished pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, which includes provisions for personal service and waiver of service, and Local Rule 4.2. If you wish the Clerk to serve the Complaint on Defendant(s) (a seldom used alternative because it does not save time or money), you must provide the Clerk's office with copies of the Complaint along with other necessary documents, in the manner set forth in Local Rule 4.2(a). (D,TM)
May 2, 2019 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II. (D,TM)

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