SoClean, Inc. v. Koninklijke Philips N.V. et al
Plaintiff: SoClean Inc
Defendant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V, PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC and PHILIPS R.S. NORTH AMERICA, LLC.
Case Number: 2:2022cv00542
Filed: April 11, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Joy Flowers Conti
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 STIPULATION Concerning MTD Deadlines by SoClean Inc. (Bentz, Daniel)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Remark: The in-person motion hearing on the motion to dismiss set for 7/20/2022 at 4:00 p.m. is hereby rescheduled for 7/21/2022 at 4:00 p.m. Text-only entry. No PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kjm)
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting #36 Motion of Attorney Robert S. Frank, Jr. to withdraw as counsel for defendants Philips North America LLC and Koninklijke Philips N.V.. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 5/19/2022. (map)
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Hearings: The joint science day in this MDL and in MDL 3014 (Philips) is set for in person on 9/1/2022 at 11:00 a.m. before Judge Joy Flowers Conti. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (sms)
May 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V, PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Frank, Robert)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 BRIEF in Support re #33 Motion to Dismiss, filed by KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V, PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC, PHILIPS R.S. NORTH AMERICA, LLC.. (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) (Steinberg, Michael)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 BRIEF in Support re #33 Motion to Dismiss, filed by KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Steinberg, Michael)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MOTION to Dismiss the Amended Complaint #5 by KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V, PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC, PHILIPS R.S. NORTH AMERICA, LLC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order - Rule 12(b)(2), #2 Proposed Order - Rule 12(b)(6)) (Steinberg, Michael) Modified to add link on 5/12/2022 (keh).
May 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER Appointing and Setting Duties of Carole Katz as Special Master for General Discovery and E-Discovery. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 5/4/2022. (sms)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #26 Stipulation regarding Motion to Dismiss Deadlines; The deadline for Defendants to move to dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint shall be 5/11/2022; Plaintiff shall file any opposition(s) by 6/10/2022, with any reply due 7/1/2022; The hearing any motion shall take place at the monthly conference scheduled for 7/20/2022, or as soon thereafter as the Court prefers; Initial and opposition briefs are limited to 15 pages and reply briefs are limited to 10 pages. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/27/2022. (map)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER: The status conferences scheduled for various dates at 4:00 p.m., pursuant to PRETRIAL ORDER #12, are hereby rescheduled to 3:00 p.m. on the same dates as set forth in Pretrial Order #12. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/27/2022. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (sms)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER: The status conferences scheduled for various dates at 3:00 p.m., pursuant to PRETRIAL ORDER #4, are hereby rescheduled to 2:00 p.m. on the same dates as set forth in Pretrial Order #4. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/27/2022. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (sms)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 PRETRIAL ORDER #5 APPOINTING THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/27/2022. (sms)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order regarding Motion to Dismiss deadlines by PHILIPS R.S. NORTH AMERICA, LLC.. (Lavelle, John)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for status conference held before Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/20/2022: As fully set forth on the record, the court and parties addressed the items on the joint proposed agenda, including: the case proceeding on two separate tracks (business to business and consumer class actions); the filing of 26(f) reports at or before noon on 5/17/2022; the theories for the consolidated complaints; the appointment of Carole Katz as discovery special master, submitting a proposed order for her appointment before the next hearing, and the various duties of the discovery special master, including coordination of the MDLs and scheduling; scheduling of science day; the prompt payment to the court reporter for transcripts; whether this MDL and the Philips MDL should have the same or coordinated mediators; the appointment of the co-leads in this case as liaisons to the Philips MDL; the court granting the motion for appointment of leadership development committee; the parties' responsibilities before the next hearing including, among other things, addressing the scope and planning of discovery and necessary orders and protocols, e.g.., ESI, preservation. (Court Reporter: Jane Proud) Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes a Minute of the Court or Notice on the matter. (sms)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting Motion of Attorney Ruth Anne French-Hodson to Withdraw from Plaintiffs' Steering Committee. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/20/2022. (sms)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel Bruhn on behalf of PHILIPS R.S. NORTH AMERICA, LLC.. (Bruhn, Nathaniel)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SUPPLEMENT TO PRETRIAL ORDER #2. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 4/5/2022. (sms)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 PRETRIAL ORDER #4 SCHEDULING MONTHLY STATUS CONFERENCES as set forth more fully in the order; The schedule of status conferences is subject to change at the discretion of the court, and any changes will be made on the court's docket at 22-mc-152; Subject to any limitations imposed by reason of future COVID-19 restrictions, all scheduled status conferences shall be held in person at the Joseph F. Weis, Jr. United States Courthouse, 700 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA; Co-lead plaintiffs' counsel and counsel for defendants shall meet and confer, and, at least two business days prior to each status conference, file with the court an agreed-upon proposed agenda for the status conference; If the agreed-upon proposed agenda for a status conference does not include substantive, complex, or disputed matters, two business days prior to the status conference, the parties may file a joint motion to request the status conference be conducted via telephone or videoconference. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 3/24/2022. (sms)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 PRETRIAL ORDER #3 RE: TRANSCRIPTS OF ALL PROCEEDINGS. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 3/24/2022. (sms)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 PRETRIAL ORDER #2 RE: APPOINTMENT OF CO-LEAD COUNSEL, THE PLAINTIFFS' STEERING COMMITTEE, AND LIAISON COUNSEL. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 3/24/2022. (sms)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PRETRIAL ORDER #1. As more fully set forth in the attached Order, Initial Status Conference is set for 3/22/2022 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 5A before Judge Joy Flowers Conti. Applications to be considered for co-lead or liaison counsel are due by 3/14/2022. Objections to the appointment of any applicant are due by 3/16/2022. Replies to any such objection are due by 3/18/2022. Notices of any plaintiff appearing through a designated attorney instead of the plaintiff's attorney of record are due by 3/14/2022. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 2/23/2022. (sms)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Case transferred in from District of Massachusetts; Case Number 1:21-cv-11662. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Case transferred to to District of Western District of Pennsylvania pursuant to Transfer Order entered by the MDL Panel on 4/8/2022. Case file electronically extracted to the Clerk in that district. (Danieli, Chris)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Certified Transfer Order in MDL Case 3014 and 3021 received from Western District of Pennsylvania requesting transfer of case for consolidated pretrial proceedings (Danieli, Chris)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ORDER entered ALLOWING #9 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Transfer Decision by JPML. (Warnock, Douglas)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #12 Motion for Leave to File Document. (Lima, Christine)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert S. Frank, Jr on behalf of Koninklijke Philips N.V., Philips North America LLC (Frank, Robert)
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Their Motion to Stay by Philips RS North America LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Dalton, Joshua)
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPLY to Response to #9 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Transfer Decision by JPML filed by Philips RS North America LLC. (Dalton, Joshua)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #9 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Transfer Decision by JPML filed by SoClean, Inc.. (Cabral, Colin)
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Transfer Decision by JPML by Philips RS North America LLC. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Memorandum in Support)(Dalton, Joshua)
December 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by SoClean, Inc.. Philips North America LLC waiver sent on 12/9/2021, answer due 3/9/2022. (Cabral, Colin)
December 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by SoClean, Inc.. Koninklijke Philips N.V. waiver sent on 12/9/2021, answer due 3/9/2022. (Cabral, Colin)
December 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by SoClean, Inc.. Philips RS North America LLC waiver sent on 12/9/2021, answer due 3/9/2022. (Cabral, Colin)
December 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT) against Philips RS North America LLC, Philips North America LLC, Koninklijke Philips N.V., filed by SoClean, Inc..(Cabral, Colin)
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Koninklijke Philips N.V., Philips North America LLC, Philips RS North America LLC. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Jones, Sherry)
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein. (Finn, Mary)
October 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by SoClean, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent SoClean Parent LP for SoClean, Inc... (Cabral, Colin)
October 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Philips RS North America LLC, Philips North America LLC, Koninklijke Philips N.V. Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMADC-9004113 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by SoClean, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Category Form)(Cabral, Colin)

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Plaintiff: SoClean Inc
Represented By: Colin G Cabral
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Defendant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V
Represented By: Robert S. Frank, Jr.
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Defendant: PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC
Represented By: Robert S. Frank, Jr.
Represented By: Michael Steinberg
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