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2025-cv-02214

Hallmark Licensing, LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A

法院:伊利诺伊州北法院
发案日期:2025-03-03
原告:Hallmark Licensing, LLC
代理律所:GBC
诉讼类型:商标
# Date Description
[+] 1 2025-03-03 COMPLAINT filed by Hallmark Licensing, LLC ; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23154947.
2 2025-03-03 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC Schedule A regarding complaint[1]
3 2025-03-03 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for leave to file under Seal
4 2025-03-03 CIVIL Cover Sheet
5 2025-03-03 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Hallmark Licensing, LLC
6 2025-03-03 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Hallmark Licensing, LLC
7 2025-03-03 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Justin R. Gaudio
8 2025-03-03 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler
9 2025-03-03 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Rachel S Miller
[+] 10 2025-03-03 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Madeline Halgren
11 2025-03-04 MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
12 2025-03-04 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
13 2025-03-04 MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC
14 2025-03-06 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery
15 2025-03-06 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of motion for temporary restraining order[14]
16 2025-03-06 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[15]
[+] 17 2025-03-06 DECLARATION of Stacey Howe regarding memorandum in support of motion[15]
18 2025-03-06 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-2 regarding declaration[17]
19 2025-03-06 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)
20 2025-03-06 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[19]
21 2025-03-06 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[20]
22 2025-03-06 NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for leave to file[3], motion for temporary restraining order[14], motion for miscellaneous relief[19] before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 3/12/2025 at 09:45 AM.
23 2025-03-10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Jennifer Van Nacht
24 2025-03-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal [3]; Plaintiffs' Ex Parte motion for entry of temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset restraint and expedited discovery [14]; and Plaintiff's motion for electronic service of process pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 4(f)(3) [19] are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. Because the temporary restraining order will expire on 3/31/2025, any motion for preliminary injunction or to extend the temporary restraining order must be filed by no later than 3/24/2025. Law Firm Greer, Burns and Crain, Ltd. is ordered to add all defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days of the expiration of the TRO. Instructions can be found on the court's website located at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. The case is set for a status hearing on 5/1/2025 at 9:45 a.m. (to track the case only, no appearance is required). By 4/24/2025 plaintiff is to file a status report regarding the status of service of process, settlement discussions, and any further information that plaintiff wishes to bring to the Court's attention. Mailed notice.
25 2025-03-17 SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 3/17/2025. Mailed notice.
26 2025-03-17 Registry Deposit Information Form by Hallmark Licensing, LLC
27 2025-03-17 SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC
28 2025-03-18 SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
29 2025-03-21 INJUNCTION BOND in the amount of $ 10,000 posted by Hallmark Licensing, LLC (Document not scanned)
30 2025-03-24 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order
31 2025-03-24 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of extension of time[30]
32 2025-03-24 DECLARATION of Jennifer V. Nacht regarding memorandum in support of motion[31]
33 2025-03-24 NOTICE of Motion by Jennifer Van Nacht for presentment of extension of time[30] before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 3/27/2025 at 09:45 AM.
34 2025-03-27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiff's Ex Parte motion to extend the Temporary Restraining Order [30] is granted to 4/14/2025. Mailed notice.
[+] 35 2025-03-28 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for preliminary injunction
36 2025-03-28 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of motion for preliminary injunction[35]
37 2025-03-28 DECLARATION of Jennifer V. Nacht regarding memorandum in support of motion[36]
[+] 38 2025-03-28 NOTICE of Motion by Jennifer Van Nacht for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction[35] before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/3/2025 at 09:45 AM.
[+] 39 2025-03-28 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hallmark Licensing, LLC as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 3/28/2025, answer due 4/18/2025.
40 2025-04-03 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hallmark Licensing, LLC as to certain defendants
41 2025-04-09 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 35 is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to unseal the following documents: Schedule A to the Complaint 2, Seller Aliases screenshots attached to the Declaration of Stacey Howe 18, and the TRO 25. Mailed notice.
[+] 42 2025-04-09 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/9/2025. Mailed notice.
43 2025-04-17 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hallmark Licensing, LLC as to certain defendants
44 2025-04-18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants PENGHE Co.Ltd, ZAOTAI Co.Ltd by He Cheng
45 2025-04-18 ANSWER to Complaint by PENGHE Co.Ltd
46 2025-04-18 ANSWER to Complaint by ZAOTAI Co.Ltd
[+] 47 2025-04-21 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC to approve consent judgment as to Certain Defendants
[+] 48 2025-04-21 NOTICE of Motion by Jennifer Van Nacht for presentment of motion to approve consent judgment[47] before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/30/2025 at 09:45 AM.
49 2025-04-22 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hallmark Licensing, LLC as to certain Defendants
[+] 50 2025-04-22 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for entry of default, MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for default judgment as to all Defendants
[+] 51 2025-04-22 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment[50]
[+] 52 2025-04-22 DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[51]
[+] 53 2025-04-22 NOTICE of Motion by Jennifer Van Nacht for presentment of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment[50] before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/30/2025 at 09:45 AM.
[+] 54 2025-04-24 STATUS Report per [24] by Hallmark Licensing, LLC
55 2025-04-28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: The Court has reviewed the plaintiff's status report. Plaintiff's agreed motion for entry of a consent judgment as to Defendants GIERIDUC (Def. No. 70) and KIRIMITY (Def No. 73)[47] is granted. Enter Consent Judgment. Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment against the defendants identified on Schedule A [50] is granted. Enter Default Judgment Order. The Clerk of the Court is directed to return the surety bond posted in the amount of ten thousand dollar ($10,000) to plaintiff or its counsel Greer Burns & Crain Ltd. Status hearing is reset for 6/17/2025 at 9:45 a.m. as to remaining non-dismissed Defendants PENGHE Co.Ltd (Def. No. 74) and ZAOTAI Co.Ltd (Def. No. 77) (to track the case only, no appearance is required). The parties shall file a joint written status report by 6/10/2025. The court will enter a scheduling order in response to the status report. Mailed notice.
56 2025-04-28 CONSENT JUDGMENT signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/28/2025. Mailed notice.
[+] 57 2025-04-28 DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 4/28/2025. Mailed notice.
58 2025-05-02 STATUS Report per 55 (Joint) by Hallmark Licensing, LLC
59 2025-06-17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: The Court adopts the report of parties planning meeting. Dispositive motions with supporting memoranda due by 7/9/2025. Responses due by 7/30/2025. Replies due by 8/13/2025. Ruling set for 9/12/2025. The court will issue a ruling by mail. Mailed notice
60 2025-07-09 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for summary judgment and an Award of Statutory Damages
61 2025-07-09 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of motion for summary judgment[60]
62 2025-07-09 RULE 56.1(a)(2) Statement by Hallmark Licensing, LLC regarding motion for summary judgment[60]
[+] 63 2025-07-09 DECLARATION of Stacey Howe regarding Rule 56 statement[62]
[+] 64 2025-07-09 DECLARATION of Jennifer V. Nacht regarding Rule 56 statement[62]
65 2025-07-09 MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for summary judgment and an Award of Statutory Damages
66 2025-07-09 MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC in support of motion for summary judgment[65]
67 2025-07-09 RULE 56.1(a)(2) Statement by Hallmark Licensing, LLC regarding motion for summary judgment[65]
[+] 68 2025-07-09 DECLARATION of Stacey Howe regarding Rule 56 statement[67]
[+] 69 2025-07-09 DECLARATION of Jennifer V. Nacht regarding Rule 56 statement[67]
70 2025-07-30 RESPONSE by Defendant ZAOTAI Co.Ltd to Rule 56 statement[62]
[+] 71 2025-07-30 DECLARATION of He Cheng regarding Response[70]
72 2025-07-30 RESPONSE by ZAOTAI Co.Ltd to MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for summary judgment and an Award of Statutory Damages [60]
73 2025-07-31 RESPONSE by Defendant PENGHE Co.Ltd to Rule 56 statement[67]
[+] 74 2025-07-31 DECLARATION regarding Response[73]
75 2025-07-31 RESPONSE by PENGHE Co.Ltd to MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for summary judgment and an Award of Statutory Damages [65]
76 2025-08-13 REPLY by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment [60]
77 2025-08-13 REPLY by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment [65]