Case number 1:21-cv-14584
SMK FRANCHISING, INC. et al v. NEW HONG FANG CUISINE INC. et al > Documents
| Date Field | Doc. No. | Description (Pages) |
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| Jun 7, 2022 | 39 | Judgment (2) Docket Text: JUDGMENT in favor of Plaintiffs SMK Franchising, Inc. and KCP Foods (U.S.) Inc. against Defendants NEW HONG FANG CUISINE INC., YUN LI in the amount of $200,000.00***CIVIL CASE TERMINATED. Signed by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 6/6/2022. (tf, ) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 38 | Text of Proposed Order /Final Judgment Against Defendants New Hong Fang Cuisine (2) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 38 | Main Document (2) Docket Text: Letter from Brian P. Matthews, Esq. to the Honorable Renee Marie Bumb, U.S.D.J. re [37] Order on Motion for Settlement,. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order /Final Judgment Against Defendants New Hong Fang Cuisine Inc. and Yun Li)(MATTHEWS, BRIAN) |
| May 25, 2022 | 37 | Order on Motion for Settlement (2) Docket Text: ORDER granting [36] Motion for Settlement MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT; Defendants shall execute the Settlement Agreement and Consent Judgment within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. Signed by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 5/25/2022. (mag) |
| May 16, 2022 | N/A | Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings (0) Docket Text: Set/Reset Deadlines as to [36] MOTION for Settlement MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT. Motion set for 6/6/2022 before Judge Renee Marie Bumb. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (mag) |
| May 16, 2022 | N/A | Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings (0) Docket Text: Set/Reset Deadlines as to [36] MOTION for Settlement MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT. Motion set for 6/6/2022 before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (mag) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order (2) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Exhibit Exhibit F - April 20 2022 letter to court (3) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Exhibit Exhibit E - April 26 2022 e-mail exchange (3) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Exhibit Exhibit D - Settlement Agreement and Consent Judgment (11) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Exhibit Exhibit C - E-mail exchange between counsel (18) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Exhibit Exhibit B - October 19 2021 Order (6) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Exhibit Exhibit A - October 8 2021 Order (2) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Declaration Declaration of Brian P. Matthews (5) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Brief Brief in Support of Sarku's Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement (11) |
| May 13, 2022 | 36 | Main Document (2) Docket Text: MOTION for Settlement MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT by KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC.. (Attachments: # (1) Brief Brief in Support of Sarku's Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement, # (2) Declaration Declaration of Brian P. Matthews, # (3) Exhibit Exhibit A - October 8 2021 Order, # (4) Exhibit Exhibit B - October 19 2021 Order, # (5) Exhibit Exhibit C - E-mail exchange between counsel, # (6) Exhibit Exhibit D - Settlement Agreement and Consent Judgment, # (7) Exhibit Exhibit E - April 26 2022 e-mail exchange, # (8) Exhibit Exhibit F - April 20 2022 letter to court, # (9) Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(MATTHEWS, BRIAN) |
| Apr 28, 2022 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: Due to an unexpected change in the Court's calendar, the telephonic status conference on 4/28/2022 shall convene at 1:30 P.M. PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN TIME. Counsel shall utilize the same dial-in instructions previously provided by the Court. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio on 4/28/2022. (slc) |
| Apr 28, 2022 | N/A | Status Conference (0) Docket Text: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio: Telephone Status Conference held on 4/28/2022. (sb, ) |
| Apr 21, 2022 | N/A | Scheduling Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: Telephone Conference set for 4/28/2022 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio. Counsel shall utilize the following dial-in instructions for the conference call: 1-888-684-8852 / 2828702# / 654321#. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio on 4/21/2022. (slc) |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 33 | Letter (2) Docket Text: Letter from Brian P. Matthews, Esq. to the Honorable Anne Marie Donio requesting a conference. (MATTHEWS, BRIAN) |
| Mar 14, 2022 | 32 | Letter (2) Docket Text: Letter from Brian P. Matthews, Esq. re: status of settlement agreement re [31] Order,. (MATTHEWS, BRIAN) |
| Feb 28, 2022 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: By consent, the telephone conference on 2/28/2022 shall be, and is hereby, ADJOURNED. Counsel shall submit a joint status report concerning settlement by no later than 3/14/2022. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio on 2/28/2022. (slc) |
| Jan 27, 2022 | N/A | Scheduling Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: Telephone Conference set for 2/28/2022 at 2:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio. Counsel shall utilize the following dial-in instructions for the conference call: 1-888-684-8852 / 2828702# / 654321#. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio on 1/27/2022. (slc) |
| Jan 26, 2022 | N/A | Settlement Conference (0) Docket Text: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio: Settlement Conference held via telephone on 1/26/2022. (sb, ) |
| Jan 18, 2022 | N/A | Docket Annotation (0) Docket Text: NOTICE: Settlement Memoranda due to Judge Donio's Chambers. See Scheduling Order dated 11/30/2021. Settlement Memoranda shall not be filed electronically. (sb, ) |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 29 | Scheduling Order (3) Docket Text: SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephonic Settlement Conference set for 1/26/2022 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio. Amended Pleadings due by 3/30/2022. Pretrial Factual Discovery due by 4/29/2022.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio on 11/30/2021. (pr, ) |
| Nov 30, 2021 | N/A | Pretrial Conference - Initial (0) Docket Text: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio: Initial Scheduling Conference held via telephone on 11/30/2021. (sb, ) |
| Nov 17, 2021 | N/A | Order Reassigning Case (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Renee Marie Bumb for all further proceedings. Judge Karen M. Williams no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 11/17/21. (mmb, ) |
| Nov 16, 2021 | N/A | Order Reassigning Case (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Karen M. Williams for all further proceedings. Judge Renee Marie Bumb no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 11/16/21. (dd, ) |
| Nov 15, 2021 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: Please disregard Text Order rescheduling initial conference to December 15, 2021 the entry was made in error. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Sharon A. King on 11/15/21. (mb, ) |
| Nov 15, 2021 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: The initial scheduling conference is RESCHEDULED to December 15, 2021 at 10:00 am VIA TELEPHONE. All parties shall dial 1-888-278-0296 Access Code 2961061# to connect to the conference. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Sharon A. King on 11/15/21. (mb, ) |
| Nov 9, 2021 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER: The Court will conduct a telephonic initial scheduling conference on 11/30/2021 at 11:00 A.M. Counsel shall utilize the following dial-in instructions for the conference: 1-888-684-8852 / 2828702# / 654321#. Additionally, the joint discovery plan shall either be filed on the docket, or alternatively, emailed to njdnef_donio@njd.uscourts.gov. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio on 11/9/2021. (slc) |
| Nov 9, 2021 | N/A | Add and Terminate Judges (0) Docket Text: Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio added. Magistrate Judge Karen M. Williams no longer assigned to case. (dd, ) |
| Oct 27, 2021 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER The Court hereby ADJOURNS the telephone Initial Conference previously set for October 28, 2021 before the Hon. Karen M. Williams, U.S.M.J., date to be reset. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Karen M. Williams on 10/27/21. (nar) |
| Oct 21, 2021 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER Until further notice and unless specifically ordered otherwise, all scheduled telephone status conferences and Initial Conferences before the Hon. Karen M. Williams shall occur via teleconference using the Court's conference line. All participants shall dial 1-888-684-8852, Access Code 1488577# to connect to the conference. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Karen M. Williams on 10/21/21. (nar) |
| Oct 19, 2021 | 21 | Order on Motion for Order to Show Cause (5) Docket Text: ORDER temporarily and permanently restraining Defendants from holding themselves out as a Sarku franchisee and to return all Sarku Marks, intellectual property, and Sarku branded merchandise [2]. Signed by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 10/19/2021. (tf, ) |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 20 | Proposed Pretrial Order (5) Docket Text: Proposed Order by KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC.. (MATTHEWS, BRIAN) |
| Oct 12, 2021 | 19 | Motion Hearing (1) Docket Text: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Renee Marie Bumb: Motion Hearing held via video on 10/8/2021. Hearing on [2] Motion for Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraints by plaintiffs. Ordered defendant be enjoined from holding itself out as a franchisee of Plaintiffs within 10 days or be enjoined from operating Defendants business. Ordered plaintiff to post a bond for twice the amount of defendants profits for the month of February 2020 within 10 days. Order to be submitted by plaintiffs counsel. (Court Reporter, Karen Friedlander) (ar1, ) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | 18 | Notice of Appearance (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL C. KLAUDER on behalf of KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC. (KLAUDER, MICHAEL) |
| Sep 7, 2021 | N/A | Order (0) Docket Text: TEXT ORDER Having received the parties' briefs addressing Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraints [Docket No. 2], the Court will hear Oral Arguments via Zoom at 1:00pm on October 8, 2021. The Court leaves it to the parties to decide how best to present their respective arguments. The Zoom invitations will be sent to the email addresses on file with the Court. If counsel wish to provide an alternate email address, please contact Arthur Roney at arthur_roney@njd.uscourts.gov. In addition, the parties shall submit a joint letter, under seal, addressing what efforts they have taken to settle this matter. This letter must be filed with the Court no later than 7 days before the oral argument. So Ordered by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 09/07/2021. (Costigan, Roberta) |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 15 | Response in Support of Motion (14) Docket Text: RESPONSE in Support filed by KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC. re [2] MOTION for Order to Show Cause (STROEVER, WILLIAM) |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 14 | Order Initial Scheduling Conference (Camden) (6) Docket Text: Order Initial Conference set for 10/28/2021 at 11:30 AM in Teleconference before Magistrate Judge Karen M. Williams. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen M. Williams on 9/1/2021. (dmr) |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 13 | Answer to Complaint (7) Docket Text: ANSWER to Complaint by All Defendants.(RICHARDS, TRAVIS) |
| Aug 26, 2021 | 12 | Brief in Opposition to Motion (11) Docket Text: BRIEF in Opposition filed by All Defendants re [2] MOTION for Order to Show Cause (RICHARDS, TRAVIS) |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 11 | Order (1) Docket Text: ORDER Directing Defendants to respond to Plaintiffs' Motion [2] no later than August 27, 2021. Plaintiffs' reply brief, if necessary filed no later than September 3, 2021; Court will schedule oral argument after all briefing submitted. Signed by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 8/16/21. (dd, ) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | 10 | Waiver of Service Executed (1) Docket Text: WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by SMK FRANCHISING, INC., KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC.. NEW HONG FANG CUISINE INC. waiver sent on 8/5/2021, answer due 10/4/2021. (STROEVER, WILLIAM) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | 9 | Waiver of Service Executed (1) Docket Text: WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by SMK FRANCHISING, INC., KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC.. YUN LI waiver sent on 8/5/2021, answer due 10/4/2021. (STROEVER, WILLIAM) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | 8 | Notice of Appearance (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Appearance by TRAVIS J. RICHARDS on behalf of All Defendants (RICHARDS, TRAVIS) |
| Aug 5, 2021 | 7 | Notice of Appearance (2) Docket Text: NOTICE of Appearance by BRIAN P. MATTHEWS on behalf of KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC. (MATTHEWS, BRIAN) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 6 | Order (2) Docket Text: ORDER RESERVING JUDGMENT on Plaintiffs' [2] motion at this time, etc. Signed by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 8/4/2021. (rss, ) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 5 | Summons Issued (2) Docket Text: SUMMONS ISSUED as to YUN LI, NEW HONG FANG CUISINE INC.. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (alb, ) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 4 | COPY OF COMPLAINT (20) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 4 | Main Document (1) Docket Text: AO120 Patent/Trademark Form filed. (Attachments: # (1) COPY OF COMPLAINT) (alb, ) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 3 | Corporate Disclosure Statement (aty) (2) Docket Text: Corporate Disclosure Statement by KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC.. (STROEVER, WILLIAM) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 2 | Brief (23) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 2 | Main Document (4) Docket Text: MOTION for Order to Show Cause by KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC., SMK FRANCHISING, INC.. (Attachments: # (1) Brief)(STROEVER, WILLIAM) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | AO 120 Form (1) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Civil Cover Sheet (2) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 8 (4) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 7 (4) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 6 (3) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 5 (5) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 4 (9) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 3 (69) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 2 (5) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Exhibit 1 (2) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | 1 | Main Document (20) Docket Text: COMPLAINT against YUN LI, NEW HONG FANG CUISINE INC. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number ANJDC-12687235), filed by SMK FRANCHISING, INC., KCP FOOD (U.S.), INC.. (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) Civil Cover Sheet, # (10) AO 120 Form)(STROEVER, WILLIAM) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | N/A | QC - Attorney Case Opening (0) Docket Text:CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed has been processed, however, the following deficiencies were found: Cause of Action,Nature of Suit, . The Clerk's Office has made the appropriate changes. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (alb, ) |
| Aug 4, 2021 | N/A | Add and Terminate Judges (0) Docket Text: Judge Renee Marie Bumb and Magistrate Judge Karen M. Williams added. (dd, ) |
