Case number 1:20-cv-02552
Benefit Cosmetics LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A" > Documents
| Date Field | Doc. No. | Description (Pages) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | 69 | motion to withdraw (5) Docket Text: MOTION to withdraw from and set aside settlement agreement, memorandum of points and authorities and declaration by Defendant Oxygen Ocean. (gcy, ) |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 72 | motion for leave to file (16) Docket Text: MOTION by Defendant Oxygen Ocean for leave to file first amended motion to withdraw from and set aside settlement agreement. (Attachments). (gcy, ) |
| Mar 28, 2022 | 86 | order on motion to withdraw (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, Defendant's motion to withdraw from and set aside settlement agreement [69] is denied. The Court finds that Plaintiff and Defendant Benefit Oxygen Ocean, by and through its sole proprietor Louis Taan, entered into a valid and enforceable settlement agreement with terms as reflected in the written agreement at Docket No. [66]. The Court further denies Plaintiff's request for sanctions. The Clerk is directed to enter Judgment on Form AO 450 in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant Oxygen Ocean. This case remains closed. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Mar 28, 2022 | 87 | Main Document (11) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 3/28/2022. Mailed notice (Attachments: # (1) Appendix ) (dal, ) |
| Mar 28, 2022 | 87 | Appendix Appendix (3) |
| Mar 28, 2022 | 88 | entered judgment (1) Docket Text: ENTERED JUDGMENT Signed by the Clerk on 3/28/2022. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 84 | notice of change of address (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Change of Address filed by Louai Saleh Taan. (jh, ) |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 85 | pro se appearance (1) Docket Text: PRO SE Appearance filed by Louai Saleh Taan. (jh, ) |
| Jul 6, 2021 | 83 | letter (1) Docket Text: LETTER from Louai Saleh Taan dated 7/6/21. (gcy, ) |
| Jun 17, 2021 | 82 | transcript (12) Docket Text: TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on June 15, 2021 before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood. Order Number: 40999. Court Reporter Contact Information: Brenda S. Tannehill, CSR, RPR, CRR, Official Court Reporter, brenda_tannehill@ilnd.uscourts.gov. <P>IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings.</P> Redaction Request due 7/8/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/19/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/15/2021. (Tannehill, Brenda) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 81 | letter (2) Docket Text: LETTER from Louai Saleh Taan dated 6/16/21. (gcy, ) |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 78 | text entry (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: The Court has received a letter by email on behalf of Louai Saleh Taan. The Clerk is directed to docket the emailed submission. Louai Saleh Taan is reminded that any correspondence to the Court regarding this case must be copied to all counsel of record. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 79 | letter (4) Docket Text: LETTER from Louai Saleh Taan dated June 15, 2021. (dal, ) |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 80 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 6/15/2021. Ruling on Defendant's motion to withdraw from and set aside settlement agreement [69] will follow by separate order. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Jun 1, 2021 | 77 | terminate hearings (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: The telephonic status hearing set for 6/1/2021 is stricken and reset for 6/15/2021 at 10:45 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| May 6, 2021 | 76 | order on motion to withdraw (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 5/6/2021. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendant's motion for leave to file first amended motion to withdraw from and set aside settlement agreement [72] is granted. The Court will consider Exhibit A to the motion in its ruling on Defendant's motion to withdraw from and set aside settlement agreement, memorandum of points and authorities and declaration of Defendant [69]. The Court takes the motion under advisement without further briefing. Telephonic status hearing set for 6/1/2021 at 9:00 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 75 | satisfaction of judgment (2) Docket Text: FULL SATISFACTION of Judgment regarding entered judgment[58] in the amount of $500,000 as to certain defendant (Martin, Allyson) |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 74 | response in opposition to motion (4) Docket Text: RESPONSE by Benefit Cosmetics LLCin Opposition to MOTION by Defendant Oxygen Ocean for leave to file[72] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 22, 2021 | 73 | pro se appearance (1) Docket Text: PRO SE Appearance by Unknown Louai Saleh Taan. (gcy, ) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 70 | response in opposition to motion (8) Docket Text: RESPONSE by Benefit Cosmetics LLCin Opposition to MOTION by Defendant Oxygen Ocean to withdraw[69] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Main Document (3) Docket Text: DECLARATION of Allyson M. Martin regarding response in opposition to motion[70] (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)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 1 (6) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 2 (2) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 3 (2) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 4 (9) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 5 (2) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 6 (7) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 7 (2) |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 71 | Exhibit 8 (2) |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 68 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 3/22/2021. Defendant Oxygen Ocean shall file a motion to set aside, vacate, or enjoin enforcement of the settlement agreement, with a declaration or affidavit in support of the motion, by 4/5/2021. Plaintiff shall respond by 4/19/2021. Telephonic status hearing 5/6/2021 at 10:00 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 67 | transcript (20) Docket Text: TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on March 11, 2021 before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood. Order Number: 40320. Court Reporter Contact Information: Brenda S. Tannehill, CSR, RPR, CRR, Official Court Reporter, brenda_tannehill@ilnd.uscourts.gov. <P>IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings.</P> Redaction Request due 4/5/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/15/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/14/2021. (Tannehill, Brenda) |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 65 | telephone conference (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 3/11/2021. Plaintiff shall file a copy of the settlement agreement between Mr. Tann and Benefit Cosmetics under seal by 3/15/2021. Plaintiff shall email Louai Saleh Tann a copy of the settlement agreement with a copy to the courtroom deputy (David_Lynn@ilnd.uscourts.gov). Telephone conference set for 3/22/2021 at 10:30 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Feb 10, 2021 | 64 | order on motion to set aside (2) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Motion hearing held on 2/10/2021. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendant Oxygen Ocean's motion to set aside default and default judgment [60] is denied because no default or default judgment has been entered as to Defendant Oxygen Ocean. Defendant Oxygen Ocean's oral motion to reinstate the case is granted. This case is reopened for the limited purpose of resolving the validity of the putative settlement agreement. Defendant's obligation to answer the complaint is stayed. Counsel for Oxygen Ocean shall file an appearance by 2/24/2021. Counsel for the parties shall meet and confer in an attempt to resolve the dispute regarding the settlement agreement. The Court directs Plaintiff's counsel to hold any funds transferred from Oxygen Ocean's Amazon account in a separate attorney trust account, or comparable segregated account, until this matter is resolved. To the extent funds from Oxygen Ocean's Amazon account have not been transferred to Plaintiff's Counsel, the Court orders Oxygen Ocean's Amazon account frozen until further order of the Court. Plaintiff's counsel will provide Amazon with a copy of this order. Telephonic status hearing set for 3/11/2021 at 10:00 AM. If counsel for Oxygen Ocean has not appeared, Louai Saleh Taan shall participate in the call. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record and Louai Saleh Tann will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Feb 9, 2021 | 63 | response in opposition to motion (3) Docket Text: RESPONSE by Benefit Cosmetics LLCin Opposition to MOTION by Unknown Louai Saleh Taan to set aside[60] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Feb 8, 2021 | 62 | text entry (2) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Louai Saleh Taan has filed a motion to set aside default and default judgment [60] and noticed the motion for presentment on 2/10/2021 at 10:00 AM. However, pursuant to Ninth Amended General Order 20-0012, which is currently in effect, and Judge Wood's case management procedures, parties may not notice motions for presentment without first requesting a motion hearing from the courtroom deputy. Nonetheless, rather than striking the improperly noticed motion, the Court will proceed with the motion hearing on 2/10/2021 at 10:00 AM by telephone conference. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record and Louai Saleh Tann will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Feb 5, 2021 | 59 | pro se appearance (1) Docket Text: PRO SE Appearance by Unknown Louai Saleh Taan. (gcy, ) |
| Feb 5, 2021 | 60 | motion to set aside (4) Docket Text: MOTION to set aside default and default judgment, memorandum of points and authorities and declaration of defendant by Unknown Louai Saleh Taan. (gcy, ) |
| Feb 5, 2021 | 61 | notice of motion (4) Docket Text: NOTICE of Motion by Louai Saleh Taan for presentment of motion to set aside[60] before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 2/10/2021 at 10:00 AM. (gcy, ) |
| Oct 15, 2020 | 57 | order on motion for entry of default (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 10/15/2020. Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgement [50] is granted. Enter final judgment order. All pending motions and hearing dates are stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Oct 15, 2020 | 58 | entered judgment (11) Docket Text: FINAL JUDGMENT ORDER Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 10/15/2020. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Oct 8, 2020 | 56 | notice of voluntary dismissal (1) Docket Text: NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Benefit Cosmetics LLC as to certain defendant (Martin, Allyson) |
| Sep 25, 2020 | 55 | notice of voluntary dismissal (1) Docket Text: NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Benefit Cosmetics LLC as to certain defendants (Martin, Allyson) |
| Sep 10, 2020 | 54 | order on motion for entry of default (2) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic motion hearing held on 9/10/2020. Louai Saleh Taan appears on behalf of Oxygen Ocean. The Court requests counsel from the Settlement Assistance Program to represent Oxygen Ocean for the purpose of settlement negotiations. Counsel shall contact Judge Wood's courtroom deputy for Louai Saleh Taan's contact information. Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment [50] is denied as to Oxygen Ocean and taken under advisement as to all other Defendants. Plaintiff will provide the courtroom deputy with an updated proposed default judgment order by the close of business on 9/10/2020. The Court stays Oxygen Ocean's obligation to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's amended complaint to allow time for settlement negotiations. Telephonic status hearing set for 10/15/2020 at 10:30 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. The Clerk will provide Louai Saleh Taan a copy of this Order at online2sell4you@gmail.com. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | N/A | re-mailed (0) Docket Text: E-MAILED a copy of the 9/4/2020 minute entry [53] to to Louai Saleh Taan at online2sell4you@gmail.com. (dal, ) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 49 | notice of voluntary dismissal (1) Docket Text: NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Benefit Cosmetics LLC as to Certain Defendants (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 50 | motion for entry of default (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC for entry of default , MOTION by Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC for default judgment as to all Defendants (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 51 | Main Document (14) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM by Benefit Cosmetics LLC in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment[50] (Attachments: # (1) Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio, # (2) Exhibit 1)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 51 | Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio (2) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 51 | Exhibit 1 (83) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 52 | notice of motion (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment[50] before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 9/10/2020 at 10:15 AM. (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 53 | text entry (2) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Louai Saleh Taan has filed a motion to unfreeze assets [48]. Louai Saleh Taan is not a named Defendant, and the motion does not indicate that the motion was filed on behalf of any other party. However, in the email submission to the Court's Temporary E-Filing inbox, Louai Saleh Taan's signature block appears to indicate that Louai Saleh Taan filed the motion on behalf of Defendant Oxygen Ocean. The motion is set for a telephonic hearing on 9/10/2020 at 10:15 AM CST. Louai Saleh Taan is directed to file an appearance with the Clerk of Court and participate in the telephonic hearing set for 9/10/2020. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. The Clerk's Office will send a copy of this Order by email to Louai Saleh Taan at online2sell4you@gmail.com, the email address used to submit the motion to the Court's Temporary E-Filing inbox. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 48 | motion for miscellaneous relief (4) Docket Text: MOTION to unfreeze assets. (jh, ) |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 47 | notice of voluntary dismissal (1) Docket Text: NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Benefit Cosmetics LLC as to certain defendants (Martin, Allyson) |
| Aug 20, 2020 | 46 | Response (3) Docket Text: RESPONSE by Defendant Louai Saleh Taan to Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary assert restraint, and expedited discovery. (jh, ) |
| Jul 30, 2020 | N/A | party added (0) Docket Text: NEW PARTIES: Barbera Store, Makeup tips Store, 7 BEAUTIES & ART STORE Store, BeautyMM Store, BHUAMIAMLI Store, BIOAQUA Beautiful Life Store, Dazzling Girl Store, gerrng Store, HCY Nail Art Store, Illuminate your beautiful Store, It. cosmetic online Store, Life's Secret Store, Loveliness Residence Store, LuckyMakeup Store, LuxuryMakeup Store, makeup88 Store, Meet-Beauty Store, MeiQi Professional Makeup Store, NCT DREAM VK FB Store, OLOEY- Store, SHEN ZHEN Aiplus Store, ShenZhen NanDi Tech. Co., Ltd. Store, Shop4419111 Store, Shop5438201 Store, Shop5476200 Store, Shop5569045 Store, Shop5592169 Store, Shop5730341 Store, Shop5739181 Store, The Secret Of Winter Store, Ubeauty cute Store, VDSM Beautyful Store, World Drop Shipping Offcials Store, ehrenrej_, Oxygen Ocean, tamchiman168, kol jiangman, smhyelw13 and yinfenglinlingangchang added to case caption. (Ziegler, Amy) |
| Jul 27, 2020 | 45 | preliminary injunction (12) Docket Text: PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 7/27/2020. Mailed notice. (dal, ) |
| Jul 24, 2020 | 44 | order on motion for preliminary injunction (2) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status and motion hearing held on 7/24/2020. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court grants Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction [38]. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to unseal: (1) Exhibit 1 to the Complaint [2]; (2) the Amended Complaint and accompanying exhibits [12]; (3) Schedule A attached to the Complaint and Amended Complaint [3]; (4) Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery, and accompanying supporting memorandum, declarations, and exhibits [13], [14], [15], [16], [17]; (5) Plaintiff's Motion for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3), and accompanying supporting memorandum, declaration, and exhibits [18], [19], [20]; (6) Plaintiff's Notification of Affiliates [22]; and (7) Plaintiff's Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks [23]. Greer, Burns, & Crain Ltd. is ordered to add ALL Defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days, instructions can be found on the Court's website www.ilnd.courts.com/instructions. Plaintiff shall file any motion for default judgment by 9/4/2020 and should notice the motion for hearing on 9/10/2020 at 10:15 AM. Telephonic status hearing set for 9/10/2020 at 10:15 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Any person who wishes to object to the anticipated motion for default judgment shall file an appearance or contact the courtroom deputy (David_Lynn@ilnd.uscourts.gov) for instructions on how to participate in the hearing by 9/9/2020. The motion at docket entry [29] is terminated. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Jul 23, 2020 | 43 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC by Jake Michael Christensen (Christensen, Jake) |
| Jul 17, 2020 | 42 | set/reset hearings (1) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic motion hearing set for Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction [38] on 7/24/2020 at 10:30 AM. Any party desiring to object to the motion for entry of a preliminary injunction must file an appearance and contact the courtroom deputy by e-mail (david_lynn@ilnd.uscourts.gov) to arrange to appear at the motion hearing by 7/22/20. Objecting parties may also file a written objection in lieu of appearing at the hearing by telephone, but the objection must be received by the Court no later than 7/22/2020. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (888) 557-8511 and the access code is 3547847. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (dal, ) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | N/A | party added (0) Docket Text: NEW PARTIES: Benefit Cosmetics LLC added to case caption. Terminating ABC Corporation (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 33 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC by Justin R. Gaudio (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 34 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler (Ziegler, Amy) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 35 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC by Allyson M. Martin (Martin, Allyson) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 36 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC by Abby Marie Neu (Neu, Abby) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 37 | notice of voluntary dismissal (1) Docket Text: NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Benefit Cosmetics LLC as to a certain Defendant (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 38 | motion for preliminary injunction (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC for preliminary injunction (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 39 | Main Document (6) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM by Benefit Cosmetics LLC in support of motion for preliminary injunction[38] (Attachments: # (1) Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio, # (2) Exhibit 1)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 39 | Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio (1) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 39 | Exhibit 1 (32) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 40 | notice of filing (2) Docket Text: NOTICE by Benefit Cosmetics LLC re MOTION by Plaintiff Benefit Cosmetics LLC for preliminary injunction [38] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 41 | Main Document (2) Docket Text: SUMMONS Returned Executed by Benefit Cosmetics LLC as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A" on 7/15/2020, answer due 8/5/2020. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration of Abby Neu)(Neu, Abby) |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 41 | Declaration of Abby Neu (2) |
| Jul 13, 2020 | N/A | summons issued (0) Docket Text: SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A" (mp, ) |
| Jul 13, 2020 | N/A | summons issued (0) Docket Text: SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule "A" (dxb, ) (Duplicate docket entry) (ecw, ). |
| Jul 10, 2020 | 32 | order (8) Docket Text: ORDER Fifth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on July 10, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. No motions may be noticed for in-person presentment; the presiding judge will notify parties of the need, if any, for a hearing by electronic means or in-court proceeding. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/10/2020: Mailed notice. (Clerk9, Docket) |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 29 | extension of time (1) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 30 | Main Document (2) Docket Text: MEMORANDUM by ABC Corporation in support of extension of time[29] (Attachments: # (1) Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 30 | Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio (1) |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 31 | notice of filing (1) Docket Text: NOTICE by ABC Corporation re MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order[29] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Jun 22, 2020 | 27 | order on motion for leave to file (2) Docket Text: MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal [9], Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery [13], and Plaintiff's motion for electronic service of process [18]. Having considered the submission in chambers, the Court rules as follows. Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal [10] is granted. The Clerk is directed to maintain the following documents under seal until further order of this Court: (1) Exhibit 1 to the Complaint [2]; (2) the Amended Complaint and accompanying exhibits [12]; (3) Schedule A attached to the Complaint and Amended Complaint [3]; (4) Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery, and accompanying supporting memorandum, declarations, and exhibits[13], [14], [15], [16], [17]; (5) Plaintiff's Motion for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3), and accompanying supporting memorandum, declaration, and exhibits [18], [19], [20]; (6) Plaintiff's Notification of Affiliates [22]; and (7) Plaintiff's Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks [23]. Only Plaintiff's counsel and Court staff shall have access to these documents. With respect to Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery [13], the Court finds that Plaintiff has satisfied the requirements for the requested relief, without written or oral notice to the adverse parties, as provided by Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b). Accordingly, the motion is granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. The Temporary Restraining Order shall be maintained under seal until further order of the Court. The Temporary Restraining Order is entered effective 8:00 a.m. on 6/22/2020 and shall expire in fourteen (14) days. It is further ordered that Plaintiff shall deposit with the Court ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) as security, determined adequate for the payment of such damages as any person may be entitled to recover as a result of a wrongful restraint hereunder. Plaintiff's motion for electronic service of process pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) [18] is also granted. By 7/2/2020, Plaintiff shall either (1) file a motion seeking an extension of the Temporary Restraining Order pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b)(2), (2) file a motion for a preliminary injunction, or (3) submit a status report informing the Court of Plaintiff's intended course of action upon the dissolution of the Temporary Restraining Order. If Plaintiff files a motion for a preliminary injunction, Plaintiff's counsel shall contact Courtroom Deputy David Lynn at David_Lynn@ilnd.uscourts.gov or (312) 702-8874 to schedule a motion hearing. Mailed notice. (dal, ) |
| Jun 22, 2020 | 28 | SEALED Order (12) Docket Text: SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 6/22/2020. Mailed notice. (dal, ) |
| May 26, 2020 | 26 | order (8) Docket Text: ORDER ORDER Fourth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on May 26, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. For non-emergency motions, no motion may be noticed for presentment on a date earlier than July 15, 2020. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 5/26/2020: Mailed notice. (docket11, ) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 11 | Notice re Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot(MIDP) (1) Docket Text: NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (ec, ) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 12 | Main Document (18) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Amended Complaint (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4, # (5) Schedule A)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 12 | Exhibit 1 (45) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 12 | Exhibit 2 (6) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 12 | Exhibit 3 (48) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 12 | Exhibit 4 (55) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 12 | Schedule A (2) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 13 | Sealed motion (2) Docket Text: SEALED MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, including a Temporary Injunction, A Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 14 | sealed document (16) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Memorandum in Support of Motion (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 15 | Main Document (3) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio regarding [14] (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2, # (3) Exhibit 3, # (4) Exhibit 4)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 15 | Exhibit 1 (6) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 15 | Exhibit 2 (3) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 15 | Exhibit 3 (62) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 15 | Exhibit 4 (64) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 16 | Main Document (14) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Declaration of Plaintiff's Representative Regarding [14] (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 16 | Exhibit 1 (45) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 16 | Exhibit 2 (6) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 17 | Main Document (1) Docket Text: SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Exhibit 3 Parts 1-2 regarding sealed document[16] (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 3-1, # (2) Exhibit 3-2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 17 | Exhibit 3-1 (319) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 17 | Exhibit 3-2 (152) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 18 | Sealed motion (1) Docket Text: SEALED MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3) (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 19 | sealed document (5) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Memorandum in Support of Motion (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 20 | Main Document (3) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Declaration of Justin R. Gaudio regarding [19] (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1, # (2) Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 20 | Exhibit 1 (11) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 20 | Exhibit 2 (23) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 21 | notice of filing (3) Docket Text: NOTICE by ABC Corporation re MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for leave to file under seal[9], SEALED MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, including a Temporary Injunction, A Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery[13], SEALED MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)[18] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 22 | sealed document (1) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Notification of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 23 | sealed document (5) Docket Text: SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 25 | lanham notification (10) Docket Text: MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials (ec, ) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | N/A | case assigned (0) Docket Text: CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Andrea R. Wood. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (acm, ) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 1 | Main Document (14) Docket Text: COMPLAINT filed by ABC Corporation; Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-16956763. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 2, # (2) Exhibit 3, # (3) Exhibit 4)(Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 1 | Exhibit 2 (6) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 1 | Exhibit 3 (48) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 1 | Exhibit 4 (55) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 2 | exhibit (30) Docket Text: SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Exhibit 1 regarding complaint[1] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 3 | exhibit (2) Docket Text: SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff ABC Corporation Schedule A regarding complaint[1] (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 4 | civil cover sheet (1) Docket Text: CIVIL Cover Sheet (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 5 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff ABC Corporation by Justin R. Gaudio (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 6 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff ABC Corporation by Amy Crout Ziegler (Ziegler, Amy) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 7 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff ABC Corporation by Allyson M. Martin (Martin, Allyson) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 8 | attorney appearance (1) Docket Text: ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff ABC Corporation by Abby Marie Neu (Neu, Abby) |
| Apr 27, 2020 | 9 | motion for leave to file (2) Docket Text: MOTION by Plaintiff ABC Corporation for leave to file under seal (Gaudio, Justin) |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 10 | order (11) Docket Text: ORDER Third Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on April 24, 2020. All open cases are impacted by this Third Amended General Order. Parties are must carefully review all obligations under this Order, including the requirement listed in paragraph number 5 to file a joint written status report in most civil cases. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 4/24/2020: Mailed notice (ec, ) |
