Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc. v. Continental Western Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc.
Defendant: Seal-O-Matic Corporation and Continental Western Corporation
Case Number: 3:2019cv02764
Filed: November 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Jack Zouhary
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1114
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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December 18, 2019 Filing 7 Marginal Entry Order granting #6 Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney J. Michael Huget for Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc. 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. Judge Jack Zouhary on 12/18/2019.(D,L)
November 25, 2019 Filing 6 Motion for attorney J. Michael Huget to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 0647-9646678, filed by Plaintiff Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc.. (Hyde, Mary)
November 22, 2019 Filing 5 Civil Case Management Procedures Order. Judge Jack Zouhary on 11/22/2019. (M,L)
November 22, 2019 Filing 4 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Continental Western Corporation, Seal-O-Matic Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (M,L)
November 22, 2019 Filing 3 Report on the Filing of an Action Regarding a Patent or Trademark (AO120) filed by Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc.. (Hyde, Mary)
November 22, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc.. (Hyde, Mary)
November 22, 2019 Filing 1 Complaint with jury demand against Continental Western Corporation, Seal-O-Matic Corporation. Filing fee paid $ 400, Receipt number 0647-9643805.. Filed by Handy Twine Knife Company, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 5,404,205, #2 Exhibit B - OA Response re 5,404,205, #3 Exhibit C - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 3,172,887, #4 Exhibit D - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 3,019,308, #5 Exhibit E - SOM's 8-9-2005, #6 Exhibit F - Parties' 2010 Correspondence, #7 Exhibit G - Parties' 2016 Correspondence, #8 Exhibit H - Plaintiff's 10-30-2018 Letter to CWC, #9 Exhibit I - CWC's 11-27-2018 Response Letter, #10 Exhibit J - Handy's 8-15-2019 Letter to CWC, #11 Exhibit K - SOM's 9-13-2019 Letter to Handy, #12 Exhibit L - SOM's 10-23-2019 C&D Letter to Handy, #13 Exhibit M - Examples of SOM's Infringing Products, #14 Exhibit N - Examples of CWC's Infringing Products, #15 Civil Cover Sheet, #16 Summons (Continental Western Corporation), #17 Summons (Seal-O-Matic Corporation)) (Hyde, Mary)
November 22, 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. (M,L)
November 22, 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).After Defendant(s) have been served and counsel enter an appearance, this Court will promptly hold an Initial Phone Status Conference. No Motion to Dismiss may be filed in advance of this Conference. The responsive pleading deadline will be automatically tolled until that time. (M,L)
November 22, 2019 Judge Jack Zouhary assigned to case. (M,L)

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Represented By: Mary Alexander Hyde
Represented By: J. Michael Huget
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