The Ohio State University v. Maple Street Press LLC Featured Case

Ohio State University (OSU) filed a trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit against Maple Street Press, LLC, the Massachusetts-based publisher of the 'Buckeye Battle Cry' college football guide, accusing the defendant of failing to properly license OSU's intellectual property -- including player rosters, photographs, football season schedules, and more.

Plaintiff: The Ohio State University
Defendant: Maple Street Press LLC
Case Number: 2:2010cv00890
Filed: October 1, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Office: Columbus Office
County: FRANKLIN
Presiding Judge: Terence P Kemp
Presiding Judge: Algenon L. Marbley
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1114
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2010 Filing 17 FINAL CONSENT JUDGMENT and PERMANENT INJUNCTION. Signed by Judge Michael H. Watson on 11/16/10. (Attachment: # 1 Exhibit A) (jk1)
November 8, 2010 NOTICE - The Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for November 15, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. has been VACATED. (jk1)
November 5, 2010 Reset Deadlines as to 9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Responses due by 11/26/2010 (pes1)
November 5, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting 15 Motion for Extension of Time to respond to 9 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. New deadline is 11/26/2010. Signed by Judge Michael H. Watson on 11/5/2010. (kjm1)
November 4, 2010 Filing 15 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 11/26/2010. to respond to Preliminary Injunction Motion by Defendant Maple Street Press LLC, Plaintiff The Ohio State University. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Dreitler, Joseph)
November 2, 2010 Filing 14 Notice by Clerk of Southern District of Ohio of Pro Hac Vice Rules as to Attorney William E. Hilton. (kjm1)
November 2, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Answer now due 11/22/2010. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 11/02/2010. (epd)
November 1, 2010 Filing 12 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, New date requested 11/22/2010. by Plaintiff The Ohio State University. (True, Mary)
October 28, 2010 Filing 11 NOTICE of Hearing - Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 11/15/2010 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 3 - Columbus before Judge Michael H. Watson. (jk)
October 28, 2010 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Michael H. Watson: Telephone Status Conference held on 10/28/2010. (Court Reporter Darla Coulter) (jk)
October 19, 2010 Filing 10 NOTICE of Hearing - Telephone Status Conference set for 10/28/2010 at 10:30 a.m. before Judge Michael H. Watson. (jk)
October 15, 2010 Filing 9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff The Ohio State University. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Opinion and Order, # 2 Affidavit of Richard Van Brimmer, # 3 Exhibit A.1 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 4 Exhibit A.2 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 5 Exhibit A.3 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 6 Exhibit A.4 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 7 Exhibit A.5 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 8 Exhibit A.6 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 9 Exhibit A.7 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 10 Exhibit A.8 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 11 Exhibit A.9 to Van Brimmer Affidavit, # 12 Affidavit of Diana Sabau, # 13 Exhibit A to Sabau Affidavit, # 14 Exhibit B to Sabau Affidavit, # 15 Exhibit C.1 to Sabau Affidavit, # 16 Exhibit C.2 to Sabau Affidavit, # 17 Exhibit C.4 to Sabau Affidavit, # 18 Exhibit C.5 to Sabau Affidavit, # 19 Exhibit C.6 to Sabau Affidavit, # 20 Exhibit C.7 to Sabau Affidavit, # 21 Exhibit D.1 to Sabau Affidavit, # 22 Exhibit D.2 to Sabau Affidavit, # 23 Affidavit of Joseph Dreitler with Ex.A, # 24 Exhibit B.1 to Dreitler Affidavit, # 25 Exhibit B.2 to Dreitler Affidavit, # 26 Exhibit C.3 to Sabau Affidavit) (Dreitler, Joseph)
October 14, 2010 Set/Reset Deadlines: Maple Street Press LLC answer due 11/2/2010. (pes1)
October 13, 2010 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Maple Street Press LLC. (True, Mary)
October 13, 2010 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Maple Street Press LLC. Maple Street Press LLC served on 10/12/2010, answer due 11/2/2010. (True, Mary) Modified on 10/14/2010 to correct service and answer due date. (pes1).
October 7, 2010 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Maple Street Press LLC. (pes1)
October 7, 2010 Filing 5 NOTICE by Plaintiff The Ohio State University re 1 Complaint, Summons to be Issued by Clerk (True, Mary)
October 7, 2010 Filing 4 NOTICE by Plaintiff The Ohio State University re 1 Complaint, Summons to be Issued by Clerk (True, Mary)
October 4, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case transferred back to unassigned docket and redrawn. Case reassigned to Judge Michael H. Watson for all further proceedings. Judge Algenon L. Marbley no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Algenon L. Marbley on 10/04/2010. (cw)
October 4, 2010 Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers added. Magistrate Judge Terence P Kemp no longer assigned to case. (kk2)
October 1, 2010 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Plaintiff The Ohio State University. (Dreitler, Joseph)
October 1, 2010 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Maple Street Press LLC ( Filing fee $ 350 paid - receipt number: 0648-2809168), filed by The Ohio State University. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Exhibit L, # 13 Exhibit M, # 14 Exhibit N, # 15 Civil Cover Sheet) (True, Mary)

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