California Central District Court
Judge:Monica Ramirez Almadani
Referred: Alka Sagar
Case #: 2:24-cv-00318
Nature of Suit820 Property Rights - Copyrights
Cause15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Case Filed:Jan 12, 2024
Terminated:Jul 30, 2024
Last checked: Friday Jul 12, 2024 2:41 AM PDT
Defendant
Does
Defendant
Guess Inc.
Represented By
Timothy D Byron
Byron Raphael LLP
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Jordan Philip Raphael
Byron Raphael LLP
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Defendant
Macys Inc.
Represented By
Timothy D Byron
Byron Raphael LLP
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Jordan Philip Raphael
Byron Raphael LLP
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Mediator (ADR Panel)
Mike Young
Represented By
Michael D. Young
Alston And Bird LLP
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Plaintiff
Patrick Griffin
Represented By
Jeffrey S Gluck
Gluck Law Firm
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Scott A. Burroughs
Doniger Burroughs
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Frank Trechsel
Doniger Burroughs
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Plaintiff
Robin Ronn
Represented By
Jeffrey S Gluck
Gluck Law Firm
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Scott A. Burroughs
Doniger Burroughs
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Frank Trechsel
Doniger Burroughs
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Plaintiff
Thomas Stavnes
Represented By
Scott A. Burroughs
Doniger Burroughs
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Frank Trechsel
Doniger Burroughs
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Docket last updated: 09/06/2024 11:59 PM PDT
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
40 40 misc 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
39 39 2 pgs order 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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38 38 notice 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
37 37 service 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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36 36 service 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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35 35 service 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
34 34 service 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
33 33 notice 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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32 32 othcmp 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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31 31 2 pgs order 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
30 30 stip 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),
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Proposed SAC (clean),
Att: 3 Proposed Order
Monday, June 17, 2024
29 29 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
28 28 adr 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
27 27 order 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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26 26 order 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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Att: 1 Appendix
25 25 textonly 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
24 24 misc 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,
Att: 2 Exhibit A - Guess' List of Subsidiaries
Friday, March 22, 2024
23 23 order 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
22 22 notice 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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21 21 answer 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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20 20 notice 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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19 19 answer 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
18 18 service 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
17 17 notice 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
16 16 othcmp 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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Friday, February 23, 2024
15 15 cs_rasgn 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
14 14 stip 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
13 13 order 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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12 12 service 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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11 11 service 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
10 10 service 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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9 9 notice 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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8 8 adr 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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7 7 notice 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
6 6 misc 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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Att: 1 Exhibit 1
5 5 notice 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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4 4 misc 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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3 3 notice 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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2 2 misc 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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1 1 19 pgs cmp 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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