Entrepreneur Media, Inc. v. Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC, et al
Plaintiff: Entrepreneur Media, Inc.
Defendant: Police Officers Does 1-10
Counter Claimant: Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC
Case Number: 2:2022cv02292
Filed: May 27, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Edmund A Sargus
Referring Judge: Chelsey M Vascura
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1051 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 6/10/2022. (daf)
June 1, 2022 Filing 49 Unopposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Defendant Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Agreed Order) (Arnold, Gordon)
May 29, 2022 Filing 48 Case transferred in from District of Florida Middle; Case Number 3:21-cv-00784. Original file electronic copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
May 29, 2022 Judge Edmund A. Sargus and Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura added. Motions referred to Chelsey M. Vascura. (er)
May 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting #29 Defendant Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC's Motion to Transfer Venue. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to transfer this action to the Eastern Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and close the file. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 5/26/2022. (TMF) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER dismissing Defendants Does 1-10 without prejudice. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 5/25/2022. (TMF) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
April 28, 2022 Filing 45 Joint MOTION for Protective Order Governing Confidential Materials by Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Stipulated Protective Order)(Justman, Patrick) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
March 7, 2022 Filing 44 ANSWER to Amended Counterclaim by Entrepreneur Media, Inc. (Barry, Jennifer) (Modified on 3/8/2022, to edit text) (BGR). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
January 21, 2022 Filing 43 REPLY to Response to Motion re #29 MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case filed by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Anthony, Carl) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER on #41 the parties' motion for an extension of time. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 1/19/2022. (BHC) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
January 18, 2022 Filing 41 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #32 Answer to ComplaintCounterclaim by Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. (Justman, Patrick) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting #37 Defendant Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC's Motion for Leave to File a Reply in Support of Its Motion to Transfer Venue. Reply due January 24, 2022, and shall not exceed 7 pages. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 1/12/2022. (JW) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
January 7, 2022 Filing 39 SUPPLEMENT re #37 Motion for Leave to File Reply in Support of Its Motion to Transfer Venue by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Defendant Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Reply in Support of its Motion to Transfer Venue)(Anthony, Carl) (Modified on 1/10/2022, to edit text) (BGR). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER directing Defendant Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC, to file a supplement to its #37 MOTION for Leave to File a Reply with the requisite Local Rule 3.01(g) Certification on or before January 10, 2022. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 12/29/2021. (JCM) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 23, 2021 Filing 37 MOTION for Leave to File a Reply in Support of Its Motion to Transfer Venue by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Anthony, Carl) (Modified on 12/27/2021, to edit text) (BGR). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 21, 2021 Filing 36 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (BGR) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 21, 2021 Filing 35 RESPONSE in Opposition re #29 MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case filed by Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Patrick C. Justman)(Barry, Jennifer) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER AND REFERRAL TO MEDIATION: Notice regarding mediator and mediation date due by 3/31/2023. Discovery due by 3/31/2023. Expert discovery due by 6/30/2023. Conduct mediation hearing by 7/31/2023. Dispositive motions due by 9/1/2023. Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/18/2023 at 10:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 B before Judge Marcia Morales Howard. Jury Trial set for trial term commencing on 1/2/2024 at 09:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 B before Judge Marcia Morales Howard. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 12/21/2021. (JW) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 17, 2021 Filing 33 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Justman, Patrick) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 16, 2021 Filing 32 AMENDED ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand , Amended COUNTERCLAIM against Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC.(Anthony, Carl) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 14, 2021 Filing 31 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Anthony, Carl) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 9, 2021 PRO HAC VICE FEES paid by attorney Gordon Arnold and Carl Anthony, appearing on behalf of Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC (Filing fee $300.00 receipt number JAX035365.) Related document: #24 Supplemental MOTION for Gordon D. Anthony to appear pro hac vice Unopposed Motion for Special Admission, #25 Supplemental MOTION for Carl A. Anthony to appear pro hac vice Unopposed Motion for Special Admission. (KEM) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER directing the parties to review the typography requirements set forth in Local Rule 1.08 and ensure that all future filings are in compliance with this and all other Local Rules. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 12/8/2021. (JCM) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 7, 2021 Filing 29 MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Affidavit in Support, #2 Exhibit Agreement)(Copeland, Daniel) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #26 the joint motion for an extension of time as follows. Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC, may file an amended answer and counterclaims by December 17, 2021. Entrepreneur Media, Inc., must respond to the amended counterclaims by January 19, 2022. If no amended answer is filed, Entrepreneur Media must respond to the counterclaims in #19 the answer by December 17, 2021. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 12/6/2021. (BHC) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #24 , #25 Gordan Arnold's and Carl Anthony's motions asking the Court for permission to specially appear to represent Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC, in this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 12/6/2021. (ASL) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 3, 2021 Filing 26 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File (1) Amended Answer and Counterclaim and (2) Response to Amended Answer and Counterclaim by Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. (Justman, Patrick) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 1, 2021 Filing 25 Supplemental MOTION for Carl A. Anthony to appear pro hac vice Unopposed Motion for Special Admission by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
December 1, 2021 Filing 24 Supplemental MOTION for Gordon D. Arnold to appear pro hac vice Unopposed Motion for Special Admission by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. Modified on 12/2/2021 to edit text (RH). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER directing Gordon Arnold and Carl Anthony to supplement #21 #22 the motions for special admission by December 10, 2021 to either confirm they have initially appeared in no case in state or federal court in Florida in the last thirty-six months or list the cases in which they have appeared. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 11/29/2021. (BHC) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 22 Second MOTION for Carl A. Anthony to appear pro hac vice Unopposed Motion for Special Admission for Carl A. Anthony by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 21 Second MOTION for Gordon D. Anthony to appear pro hac vice Unopposed Motion for Special Admission of Gordon D. Arnold by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER denying without prejudice #17 , #18 , Gordon Arnold's and Carl Anthony's motions asking the Court to permit them to specially appear to represent Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC in this action. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 11/18/2021. (ASL) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 16, 2021 Filing 19 Defendant Rugged Entrepreneur's ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Entrepreneur Media, Inc. by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC.(Copeland, Daniel) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 16, 2021 Filing 18 MOTION for Carl A. Anthony to appear pro hac vice by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Supplement)(Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
November 16, 2021 Filing 17 MOTION for Gordon D. Arnold to appear pro hac vice by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. Modified on 11/17/2021 to edit text (RH). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ENDORSED ORDER granting #15 the defendant's unopposed motion for an extension of time. The defendant must respond to the #1 complaint by November 17, 2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 10/15/2021. (BHC) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
October 14, 2021 Filing 15 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Copeland, Daniel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
October 14, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel M. Copeland on behalf of Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC (Copeland, Daniel) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
September 3, 2021 Filing 13 WAIVER of service returned executed on August 26, 2021 by Entrepreneur Media, Inc. as to Rugged Entrepreneur, LLC. (Barry, Jennifer) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 26, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. Related case(s): Yes (Barry, Jennifer) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 25, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Gerald Giurato on behalf of Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. Lead Counsel: Jennifer L. Barry. (Giurato, Gerald) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #4 , #5 , #6 , the plaintiff's motion to permit Adam Herrera, Patrick Justman, and Jennifer Barry to specially appear to represent the plaintiff in this action. By 8/31/2021, counsel must notify the Court who will be serving as lead counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 8/19/2021. (ASL) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 17, 2021 Filing 9 Trademark Report sent to Alexandria, VA. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (RH) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 17, 2021 Filing 8 SUMMONS issued as to RUGGED ENTREPRENEUR, LLC,. (RH) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 16, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JW) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 13, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION for Jennifer L. Barry to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-18587779 for $150 by ENTREPRENEUR MEDIA, INC.,. (Giurato, Gerald) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 13, 2021 Filing 5 MOTION for Patrick C. Justman to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-18587742 for $150 by ENTREPRENEUR MEDIA, INC.,. (Giurato, Gerald) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 13, 2021 Filing 4 MOTION for Adam A. Herrera to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-18587667 for $150 by ENTREPRENEUR MEDIA, INC.,. (Giurato, Gerald) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 13, 2021 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by ENTREPRENEUR MEDIA, INC.,. (Giurato, Gerald) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 13, 2021 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:21-cv-0784-MMH-PDB. (SJB) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]
August 12, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against DOES 1-10, RUGGED ENTREPRENEUR, LLC, with Jury Demand (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AFLMDC-18583793) filed by ENTREPRENEUR MEDIA, INC.,. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons Proposed Summons)(Giurato, Gerald) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 5/29/2022.]

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Plaintiff: Entrepreneur Media, Inc.
Represented By: Jennifer L Barry
Represented By: Adam A Herrera
Represented By: Patrick C. Justman
Represented By: Gerald Giurato
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