Australian Gold, LLC v. Marq Group Holdings B.V. et al
Plaintiff: Australian Gold, LLC
Defendant: Marq Group Holdings B.V. and Marq of Brands Americas, LLC doing business as Marq Labs
Case Number: 2:2023cv00011
Filed: March 23, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Waverly D Crenshaw
Referring Judge: Alistair Newbern
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1114 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #18 and #19 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Sharae' L. Williams and John L. Krieger to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda M. Hill, Clerk of Court, on 05/10/2023. (lh)
May 8, 2023 Filing 19 MOTION for attorney John L. Krieger to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3819531) by Marq Group Holdings B.V., Marq of Brands Americas, LLC. (Allison, Craig)
May 8, 2023 Filing 18 MOTION for attorney Sharae' L. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3819524) by Marq Group Holdings B.V., Marq of Brands Americas, LLC. (Allison, Craig)
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: The motion #16 is GRANTED. The initial case management conference set on May 22, 2023, is CANCELLED. The conference is RESET on June 7, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. All pre-conference requirements remain as set by the Court's prior orders. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 5/5/2023. (mg)
May 5, 2023 Reset Hearing: Case Management Conference by Telephone is reset for 6/7/2023 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (mg)
May 4, 2023 Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference by Marq Group Holdings B.V., Marq of Brands Americas, LLC. (Allison, Craig)
May 2, 2023 Filing 15 DEFENDANT'S ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Marq Group Holdings B.V., Marq of Brands Americas, LLC.(Allison, Craig)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #8 and #9 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Charles J. Meyer and Christopher B. Roberts to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda M. Hill, Clerk of Court, on 04/17/2023. (lh)
April 14, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS returned executed by Australian Gold, LLC. Marq Group Holdings B.V. served on 4/11/2023. (Rowlen, Brantley)
April 14, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS returned executed by Australian Gold, LLC. Marq of Brands Americas, LLC served on 4/11/2023. (Rowlen, Brantley)
April 14, 2023 NOTICE TO FILER re DE#10 and #11 : The wrong event was used. The correct event should be Summons Returned Executed. Counsel shall re-file the document. (kc)
April 13, 2023 Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Marque of Brands Americas on 4/11/2023, filed by Australian Gold, LLC. (Rowlen, Brantley)
April 13, 2023 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Marq Group Holdings B.V. on 4/11/2023, filed by Australian Gold, LLC. (Rowlen, Brantley)
April 11, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION for attorney Christopher B. Roberts to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3799864) by Australian Gold, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing for Christopher B. Roberts)(Rowlen, Brantley)
April 11, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION for attorney Charles J. Meyer to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3799859) by Australian Gold, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing for Charles Meyer)(Rowlen, Brantley)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: This case is REFERRED to the Magistrate Judge for customized case management in accordance with Local Rule 16.01 and 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A). Lead counsel for the parties shall attend the initial case management conference. Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 3/28/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
March 23, 2023 Filing 6 Summons issued as to Marq Group Holdings B.V., Marq of Brands Americas, LLC. Service packet returned to counsel by regular mail. (kc)
March 23, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference by Telephone is set for 5/22/2023 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (kc)
March 23, 2023 Filing 4 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Australian Gold, LLC. (Rowlen, Brantley)
March 23, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (kc)
March 23, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Business Entity Disclosure Statement filing requirement. (kc)
March 23, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Marq Group Holdings B.V., Marq of Brands Americas, LLC (Filing fee $402, Receipt number ATNMDC-3788246), filed by Australian Gold, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - AG Registrations, #2 Exhibit B - Koala Regs, #3 Exhibit C - Copyright Regs, #4 Exhibit D - Australian Sands TM Apps, #5 Exhibit E - AS Product Pics, #6 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet)(kc)
March 23, 2023 GA State Bar status verified as active for Brantley Cole Rowlen, Stephen Kyle McDonald admitted to this court. (kc)
March 23, 2023 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Charles J. Meyer, Chris Roberts: WITHIN 21 DAYS, counsel shall file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, a Certificate of Good Standing signed by the Clerk of a United States District Court or a U. S. appellate court where admitted, and pay a fee of $150.00 (LR 83.01(b)). PHV due by 4/13/2023. (kc)
March 23, 2023 IN State Bar status verified as active for Charles J. Meyer, Chris Roberts not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (kc)

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Plaintiff: Australian Gold, LLC
Represented By: Brantley Cole Rowlen
Represented By: Charles J. Meyer
Represented By: Chris Roberts
Represented By: Stephen Kyle McDonald
Represented By: Chris B. Roberts
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Defendant: Marq Group Holdings B.V.
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Defendant: Marq of Brands Americas, LLC doing business as Marq Labs
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