Kovalenko v. Epik Holdings Inc et al
Plaintiff: Dmytro Kovalenko
Defendant: Epik Holdings Inc, Anonymize Inc and Does 1 through 5 doing business as www.warsawpoint.com
Case Number: 2:2022cv01578
Filed: November 4, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Tana Lin
Nature of Suit: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MINUTE ORDER (text only) made at the direction of Judge Tana Lin: Consistent with the recent amendment of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1, existing parties or intervenors are DIRECTED to file disclosure statements that states the names and citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to each party or intervenor if not previously disclosed within ten (10) days of this Order. New parties or proposed intervenors who join this case going forward are DIRECTED to file such a disclosure upon their first appearance or pleading. (LH)
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #20 Motion for Leave to Allow Issuance of Subpoena. Plaintiff may serve Rule 26(d) subpoenas, as attached to Plaintiff's supporting declaration but with the omission of the requests for cryptocurrency wallet addresses and blockchain transaction numbers (Dkt. No. #21 ), on the entities named herein. Plaintiff's Second TRO Motion (Dkt. No. #23 ) is STAYED pending the resolution of subject matter jurisdiction in this matter. Signed by Judge Tana Lin. (SB)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 DECLARATION of Dymtro Kovalenko filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko re #23 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order titled: Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order (Edelson, Jeffrey) Modified to simplify motion title on 12/7/2022 (LH).
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order titled: Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order, filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 12/7/2022, (Edelson, Jeffrey) Modified to simplify title on 12/7/2022 (LH).
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 PROPOSED ORDER (Unsigned) re #20 MOTION Leave to Allow Issuance of Subpoena (expedited consideration requested) (Edelson, Jeffrey)
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 DECLARATION of Jeffrey M. Edelson filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko re #20 MOTION Leave to Allow Issuance of Subpoena (expedited consideration requested) (Edelson, Jeffrey)
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION for Leave to Allow Issuance of Subpoena (expedited consideration requested) , filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko. Noting Date 12/5/2022, (Edelson, Jeffrey) Modified title on 12/7/2022 (LH).
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MINUTE ORDER: Given that the #2 motion for preliminary injunction only sought relief against now-dismissed Defendants, the motion is now moot. Accordingly, the Court hereby STRIKES the #2 motion for preliminary injunction. Plaintiff may file a renewed motion for injunctive relief at an appropriate time. Authorized by Judge Tana Lin. (LH)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Does 1 through 5 (LH)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #15 Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko (Edelson, Jeffrey)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal as to party(s) Anonymize Inc (a corporation) and Epik Holdings Inc (a corporation), filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko. (Edelson, Jeffrey)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND DAMAGES against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND, filed by Dmytro Kovalenko.(Edelson, Jeffrey)
November 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE ORDER: Defendants' appearance and notice of intent do not change the Court's determination of the Motion. Plaintiff failed to follow the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(b) and LCR 65(b), and his request for a TRO remains denied. Authorized by Judge Tana Lin. (LH)
November 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Attorney Derek Alan Newman added for defendant Epik Holdings Inc and Anonymize Inc per dkt #11 Notice of Appearance. (SS) Modified to assign to additional defendant on 11/8/2022 (SS).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Plaintiff's Motion (Dkt. No. #2 ) is DENIED without prejudice to the extent that it seeks a TRO. The Court DEFERS RULING on the remainder of the Motion, to the extent that it seeks a preliminary injunction, pending proper notice to Defendants and a potential hearing. The Clerk is DIRECTED to re-note the Motion for December 2, 2022. Signed by Judge Tana Lin. (LH)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Intention to Oppose TRO re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction ; filed by Defendants Anonymize Inc, Epik Holdings Inc. (Linke, Derek)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Derek Linke on behalf of Defendants Anonymize Inc, Epik Holdings Inc. (Linke, Derek)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE ORDER (text only) made at the direction of Judge Tana Lin: The Court has posted Chambers Procedures at http://www.wawd.uscourts.gov/judges/lin-procedures. All counsel and unrepresented ("pro se") parties are DIRECTED to review them, if they have not already done so. Failure to follow the requirements set forth in the Chambers Procedures may result in the imposition of sanctions. (KMP)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 STANDING ORDER REGARDING 28 U.S.C. 455 AND CANON 3 OF THE CODE OF CONDUCT FOR UNITED STATES JUDGES by Judge Tana Lin. (KMP)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Naomi D Johnson on behalf of Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko. (Johnson, Naomi)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Notice of Filing Deficiency re #1 Complaint. ***Action Required*** Improper Signature - Secondary Attorney(s).See attached letter for more information and instructions. (Ad Hoc Attorney Naomi D. Johnson) (JWC)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 DISREGARD Notice of Filing Deficiency re #1 Complaint. ***Action Required*** Improper Signature - Secondary Attorney(s).See attached letter for more information and instructions. (Ad Hoc Attorney Naomi D. Johnson) (JWC)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Anonymize Inc, Epik Holdings Inc (Attachments: #1 Summons) (JWC)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PROPOSED ORDER (Unsigned) re #3 Declaration, #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (Edelson, Jeffrey)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 DECLARATION of Dmytro Kovalenko filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11)(Edelson, Jeffrey)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, filed by Plaintiff Dmytro Kovalenko. Oral Argument Requested. Noting Date 12/2/2022. (Edelson, Jeffrey) Modified noting date on 11/7/2022 per #13 Order (LH).
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND DAMAGES against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # AWAWDC-7767558) Attorney Jeffrey M. Edelson added to party Dmytro Kovalenko (pty:pla), filed by Dmytro Kovalenko. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(Edelson, Jeffrey)
November 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Judge Tana Lin added. (JWC)

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Plaintiff: Dmytro Kovalenko
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Represented By: Derek Linke
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