CIP FAMILY, LLC, v. THE SPRING LEAGUE, LLC et al
Counter Defendant: CIP FAMILY, LLC
Counter Claimant: THE SPRING LEAGUE, LLC, USFL ENTERPRISES, LLC and FOX SPORT, INC
Case Number: 2:2023cv02189
Filed: April 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Charmiane G Claxton
Referring Judge: Sheryl H Lipman
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 TEXT ONLY ORDER GRANTING #18 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to David M. HURST, Jr. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 5/25/2023.(shl)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 TEXT ONLY ORDER GRANTING #17 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to David PATRON. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 5/25/2023. (shl)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TEXT ONLY ORDER GRANTING #16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Mary Ellen Roy. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 5/25/2023.(shl) Docket text modified & regenerated to correct signature date. 5/25/2023 (shl).
May 25, 2023 Filing 18 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice - proposed order submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-4153766) by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Court Admissions, #2 Exhibit B - Certificates of Good Standing)(Hurst, David)
May 24, 2023 Filing 17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice - proposed order submitted (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-4152847) by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Court Admissions, #2 Exhibit B - Certificates of Good Standing)(Patron, David)
May 24, 2023 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice - Proposed Order Submitted by All Defendants. Filing fee $150 paid, receipt ATNWDC-4152498. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Court Admissions, #2 Exhibit B - Certificates of Good Standing)(Roy, Mary Ellen) Added receipt info on 5/24/2023 (cbs).
May 23, 2023 Filing 15 SETTING LETTER: A SCHEDULING CONFERENCE pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure has been SET for TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. before Judge Sheryl H. Lipman. The conference will be held via Microsoft Teams Video. A link to the video conference will be emailed to the attorneys prior to the setting.If the parties consent to have the case heard by the magistrate, please file your consent and this conference will be cancelled.Counsel should be prepared to discuss all pending motions.PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS. The public may also access the video proceeding. If the public and/or media wish to attend in the video proceeding, please click on the following link to request access information: #https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/videohearings The access information will be delivered via email to the email address from which the request originated.Parties should consult the instructions for #Joining a Meeting in Teams or #Joining a Meeting Without a Teams Account. Please email Melanie Mullen at melanie_mullen@tnwd.uscourts.gov for any questions.(mmm)
May 22, 2023 Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by FOX SPORT, INC identifying Corporate Parent BlackRock, Inc., Corporate Parent FOX CORPORATION for FOX SPORT, INC.. (Coffman, Andrew)
May 22, 2023 Filing 13 Corporate Disclosure Statement by USFL ENTERPRISES, LLC identifying Corporate Parent BlackRock, Inc., Corporate Parent FOX CORPORATION for USFL ENTERPRISES, LLC.. (Coffman, Andrew)
May 22, 2023 Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by THE SPRING LEAGUE, LLC. (Coffman, Andrew)
May 22, 2023 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM with Jury Demand against CIP FAMILY, LLC by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - January 2021 TSL Applications, #2 Exhibit B - Trademark Application 88498507, #3 Exhibit C - Registration Certificate 7-28-2020, #4 Exhibit D - Trademark Application 88498471, #5 Exhibit E - Registration Certificate 6-8-2021, #6 Exhibit F - Assignment of Marks 4-21-2022)(Coffman, Andrew)
April 10, 2023 Filing 10 Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,110,946; 6,381,024. (cbs)
April 3, 2023 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to USFL ENTERPRISES, LLC. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to THE SPRING LEAGUE, LLC. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to FOX SPORT, INC. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 3 Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman and Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton added. (mlk)
April 3, 2023 Filing 2 ATTACHMENT A-120 to #1 Complaint, by CIP FAMILY, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company.. (Lomnitzer, Lorri)
April 3, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against CIP FAMILY, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number BTNWDC-4112670), filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Civil Cover Sheet, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons)(Lomnitzer, Lorri)

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Counter defendant: CIP FAMILY, LLC
Represented By: Lorri Lomnitzer
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