Patrick Griffin et al v. Guess? Inc. et al
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| Judge: | Monica Ramirez Almadani |
| Referred: | Alka Sagar |
| Case #: | 2:24-cv-00318 |
| Nature of Suit | 820 Property Rights - Copyrights |
| Cause | 15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act) |
| Case Filed: | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Terminated: | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Last checked: Friday Jul 12, 2024 2:41 AM PDT |
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Defendant
Does
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Defendant
Guess Inc.
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Defendant
Macys Inc.
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Mediator (ADR Panel)
Mike Young
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Plaintiff
Patrick Griffin
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Plaintiff
Robin Ronn
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Plaintiff
Thomas Stavnes
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| Docket last updated: 02/21/2025 11:59 PM PST |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | ||
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order
Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Fri 09/27 9:23 AM
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION FOR FIRST EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani, re Stipulation41 : Having considered the Parties' Stipulation and for good cause shown, the Stipulation is GRANTED and the following is hereby ORDERED: The Parties shall file a Stipulation of Dismissal on or before October 19, 2024. If no dismissal is filed, the Court deems the matter dismissed at that time. (bm) |
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| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Wed 09/25 1:19 PM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Frank Trechsel counsel for Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. Frank R. Trechsel is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn,Thomas Stavnes. (Trechsel, Frank) |
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Extension of Time to File Document
Wed 09/25 9:15 AM
First STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Stipulation of Dismissal filed by Defendants Macys.com, LLC, Macy's Retail Holdings, LLC, Guess Inc., Macys Inc..(Raphael, Jordan) |
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Att: 1
Declaration Raphael Decl ISO Stipulation,
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Att: 2
Proposed Order Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | ||
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Report of Determination of Copyright Action (CLOSE) (AO 121)
Tue 07/30 4:38 PM
REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Copyright. (Closing) (lom) |
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Att: 1
Order
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Order ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Tue 07/30 4:33 PM
ORDER STAYING ACTION PENDING FINAL SETTLEMENT AND FILING OF DISMISSAL, REMOVING CASE FROM ACTIVE CASELOAD38 by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. The parties shall file a Stipulation of Dismissal within 60 days (the "Dismissal Date") of this order. If no dismissal is filed, the Court deems the matter dismissed at that time. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (lom) |
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Settlement
Tue 07/30 2:53 PM
NOTICE of Settlement filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | ||
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Waiver of Service Executed
Tue 07/16 10:06 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. upon Macys.com, LLC waiver sent by Plaintiff on 7/15/2024, answer due 9/13/2024. Waiver of Service signed by Jordan Raphael. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Tue 07/16 10:05 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. upon Macy's Retail Holdings, LLC waiver sent by Plaintiff on 7/15/2024, answer due 9/13/2024. Waiver of Service signed by Jordan Raphael. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Tue 07/16 10:03 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. upon Guess Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 7/15/2024, answer due 9/13/2024. Waiver of Service signed by Jordan Raphael. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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| Monday, July 15, 2024 | ||
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Summons Issued
Mon 07/15 3:09 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Second Amended Complaint32 as to Defendants Macy's Retail Holdings, LLC, Macys.com, LLC. (lom) |
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| Friday, July 12, 2024 | ||
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Summons Request
Fri 07/12 12:12 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition32 filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Amended Complaint/Petition
Fri 07/12 12:11 PM
SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Does, Guess Inc., Macys.com, LLC, Macy's Retail Holdings, LLC amending Amended Complaint/Petition,16 , filed by Plaintiffs Robin Ronn, Patrick Griffin, Thomas Stavnes(Burroughs, Scott) |
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Order
Fri 07/12 9:54 AM
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO ALLOW THE FILING OF A SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT30 by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: 1. Plaintiffs shall file their Second Amended Complaint within seven days of the date of this Order. 2. Defendants may file an amended Answer within 21 days of the date of the filing of the Second Amended Complaint. (rolm) |
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| Thursday, July 11, 2024 | ||
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Amend/Correct
Thu 07/11 10:10 AM
STIPULATION to ALLOW THE FILING OF A SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT Amended Complaint/Petition,16 filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes.(Attorney Scott A. Burroughs added to party Thomas Stavnes(pty:pla))(Burroughs, Scott) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A - Proposed SAC (redline),
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Att: 2
Exhibit B - Proposed SAC (clean),
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Att: 3
Proposed Order
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| Monday, June 17, 2024 | ||
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adr
Notice of Assignment of Panel Mediator (ADR-11) - optional html form
Mon 06/17 9:21 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Panel Mediator. Mediator (ADR Panel) Mike Young has been assigned to serve as Panel Mediator. (lst) |
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| Friday, June 14, 2024 | ||
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Stipulation Regarding Selection of Panel Mediator (Consent) - (ADR-2)
Fri 06/14 11:01 AM
STIPULATION REGARDING SELECTION of Panel Mediator filed. Parties stipulate that Mike Young may serve as Panel Mediator. Plaintiff obtained the Panel Mediators consent to serve. Filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes(Burroughs, Scott) |
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| Friday, May 24, 2024 | ||
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Order/Referral to ADR (No 2) (Mediation Panel) (ADR-12)
Fri 05/24 4:20 PM
ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 2 by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. Case ordered to Court Mediation Panel for mediation. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than April 24, 2025. (gga) |
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Pretrial-Trial Scheduling Order - form only
Fri 05/24 4:18 PM
Civil Trial Order and Pretrial Schedule and Deadlines by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/29/2025 at 3:00 p.m. See Order for details and deadlines set. (gga) |
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Appendix
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Text Only Scheduling Notice
Fri 05/24 3:11 PM
TEXT ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. The Court has considered the parties' Joint Rule 16(b)/26(f) Report with respect to the Scheduling Conference and has concluded that the hearing on May 30, 2024 is not necessary. The Court will issue a separate Civil Trial Order setting the deadlines and dates for this case. No appearances are necessary. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga) |
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| Friday, May 17, 2024 | ||
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Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan
Fri 05/17 10:52 AM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes..(Trechsel, Frank) |
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Att: 1
Appendix A - Schedule of Pretrial and Trial Dates,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A - Guess' List of Subsidiaries
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| Friday, March 22, 2024 | ||
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Scheduling Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings
Fri 03/22 3:10 PM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. Scheduling Conference set for 5/30/2024 at 10:30 a.m. See order for details. (lom) |
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| Thursday, March 21, 2024 | ||
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Notice (Other)
Thu 03/21 6:02 AM
Notice Of Interested Parties and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Defendant Macys Inc.. (Raphael, Jordan) |
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Answer to Complaint
Thu 03/21 6:01 AM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition,16 filed by Defendant Macys Inc..(Raphael, Jordan) |
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Notice (Other)
Thu 03/21 5:55 AM
Notice Of Interested Parties and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Defendant Guess Inc.. (Raphael, Jordan) |
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Answer to Complaint
Thu 03/21 5:53 AM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition,16 filed by Defendant Guess Inc..(Attorney Jordan Philip Raphael added to party Guess Inc.(pty:dft))(Raphael, Jordan) |
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| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | ||
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Summons Issued
Tue 03/12 11:52 AM
21 DAY Summons Issued re First Amended Complaint16 as to Defendants Guess Inc., Macys Inc. (lom) |
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| Friday, March 08, 2024 | ||
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Summons Request
Fri 03/08 11:28 AM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition,16 filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, Thomas Stavnes. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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| Thursday, March 07, 2024 | ||
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Amended Complaint/Petition
Thu 03/07 8:12 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , filed by Plaintiff Robin Ronn, Patrick Griffin, Thomas Stavnes(Attorney Frank Trechsel added to party Thomas Stavnes(pty:pla))(Trechsel, Frank) |
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Chief District Judge Transferring Case
Fri 02/23 4:28 PM
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#24) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani, this case is transferred from Judge Dale S. Fischer to the calendar of Monica Ramirez Almadani for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:24-cv-00318-MRA (ASx). (et) |
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| Thursday, February 01, 2024 | ||
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Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less)
Thu 02/01 8:06 AM
STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Macys Inc. answer now due 3/8/2024, filed by Defendant Macys Inc..(Attorney Jordan Philip Raphael added to party Macys Inc.(pty:dft))(Raphael, Jordan) |
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| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | ||
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Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only
Wed 01/17 2:22 PM
STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (pk) |
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Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days)
Wed 01/17 1:18 PM
PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Robin Ronn, Patrick Griffin, upon Defendant Macys Inc. served on 1/17/2024, answer due 2/7/2024. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Macy's, Inc. c/o Corporate Creations Network, Inc. (Pamela Larossa/Managing Agent) in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 01/17 11:10 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiffs Robin Ronn, Patrick Griffin. upon Guess Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 1/16/2024, answer due 3/18/2024. Waiver of Service signed by Jordan Raphael. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | ||
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Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Tue 01/16 10:56 AM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendants Guess Inc., Macys Inc.. (sh) |
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Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form
Tue 01/16 10:52 AM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh) |
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Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form
Tue 01/16 10:51 AM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh) |
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Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form
Tue 01/16 10:51 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (sh) |
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| Friday, January 12, 2024 | ||
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Errata
Fri 01/12 2:58 PM
NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Robin Ronn. correcting Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 Images in Paragraph 1(Trechsel, Frank) |
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Exhibit 1
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Summons Request
Fri 01/12 1:23 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Report on Filing of Copyright Action (Initial Notification) (AO-121)
Fri 01/12 1:22 PM
REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
Fri 01/12 1:18 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn, (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
Fri 01/12 1:16 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Patrick Griffin, Robin Ronn. (Burroughs, Scott) |
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Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Fri 01/12 1:06 PM
COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-36719837 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiffs Robin Ronn, Patrick Griffin. (Attorney Scott A. Burroughs added to party Patrick Griffin(pty:pla), Attorney Scott A. Burroughs added to party Robin Ronn(pty:pla))(Burroughs, Scott) |
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