2024-cv-12169

COMPLAINT filed by Sophie Kirkpatrick; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22772111.

(Exhibit Exhibit 1)

SCHEDULE A by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick Schedule A to Complaint Modified on 2/18/2025.

CIVIL Cover Sheet

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick by David Lee Gulbransen, Jr

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick to seal document sealed document 2

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Andrea R. Wood. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Daniel P. McLaughlin. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 3).

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order.

SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic initial status hearing set for 1/14/2025 at 9:15 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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 parties are directed to meet and conduct a planning conference pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f). At least seven days before the initial status hearing, the parties shall file a joint written status report, not to exceed five pages in length. The initial status report shall provide the information described on the Court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under District Judges, Judge Andrea R. Wood, Initial Status Conference. Mailed notice

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick for temporary restraining order

MEMORANDUM by Sophie Kirkpatrick in support of motion for temporary restraining order 8

Declaration Declaration of David Gulbransen

Declaration Declaration of Plaintiff

(Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Plaintiff)

EXHIBIT 2 by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Plaintiff Modified on 2/18/2025.

Exhibit Exhibit 2 (Part 2 of 3)

(Exhibit Exhibit 2 (Part 3 of 3))

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick for leave to file excess pages

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick to seal document sealed document 10

ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/20/2024: Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic initial status hearing held on 1/14/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's ex parte motion for leave to temporarily seal documents 5, ex parte motion for entry of a (1) temporary restraining order, (2) asset restraint order, (3) expedited discovery order, and (4) service of process by email 8, motion to exceed page limitation 11, and ex parte motion for leave to temporarily seal documents 12 are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. The Clerk's Office is directed to maintain the following documents under seal until further order of this Court: (1) Schedule A to complaint 2, and (2) Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Plaintiff 10. The Temporary Restraining Order shall be maintained under seal until further order of the Court. The Temporary Restraining Order is entered effective 9:15 a.m. on 1/14/2025 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. Telephonic status hearing set for 1/28/2025 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER WITH ASSET FREEZE AND OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 1/14/2025. Mailed notice Modified on 2/18/2025.

SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 10,000.00 posted by Sophie Kirkpatrick

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick for extension of time of TRO

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 1/28/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's ex parte motion for extension of ex parte temporary restraining order 17 is granted. The Court finds good cause to extend the temporary restraining order an additional 14 days to 2/11/2025. Telephonic status hearing set for 2/11/2025 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Sophie Kirkpatrick as to Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 1/31/2025, answer due 2/21/2025.

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick for preliminary injunction

MEMORANDUM by Sophie Kirkpatrick in support of motion for preliminary injunction 20

Declaration Declaration of David Gulbransen

(Exhibit Exhibit 1)

NOTICE of Motion by David Lee Gulbransen, Jr for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction 20 before Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 2/11/2025 at 10:00 AM.

CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick regarding MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick for preliminary injunction 20, sealed document 2, notice of motion 22, SEALED Order 15, complaint 1

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Sophie Kirkpatrick of Certain Doe Defendants

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 2/11/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion for entry of preliminary injunction 20 is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk's Office is directed to unseal: (1) Schedule A to complaint 2, and (2) Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Plaintiff 10, and (3) the sealed temporary restraining order 15. Plaintiff's counsel 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 https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Term inate_Instructions.pdf. Telephonic status hearing set for 3/19/2025 at 9:15 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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. (jn,)

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Sancoyr, Tenyse-K, biaterd-US, Tuezokeg by Jianyin Liu

ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Sancoyr, Tenyse-K, Tuezokeg, biaterd-US

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant YANFENG Co.Ltd by He Cheng

ANSWER to Complaint by YANFENG Co.Ltd

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs of Certain Doe Defendants

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs of Certain Doe Defendants

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs of Certain Doe Defendants

SATISFACTION of Judgment of Certain Doe Defendants

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 3/19/2025. As stated on the record, Plaintiff's anticipated motion for default and default judgment shall include a spreadsheet that identifies up-to-date information on the amounts that are being restrained and the amount of sales associated with the infringing image for each of the remaining defendants. Plaintiff is granted leave to file the spreadsheet under seal. Telephonic status hearing set for 4/30/2025 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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

STIPULATION of Dismissal of Doe 59, Yanfeng Co. Ltd.

STIPULATION of Dismissal of Does 3, 5, 28, and 57

MOTION by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick for default judgment as to all remaining defendants

MEMORANDUM by Sophie Kirkpatrick in support of motion for default judgment[37]

Declaration Declaration of David Gulbransen

Exhibit Exhibit 1

Exhibit Exhibit 2

SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Sophie Kirkpatrick Supplemental Decalaration

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs of Certain Doe Defendants

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs of Certain Doe Defendants

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment [37] will be heard at the telephonic hearing set for 4/30/2025 at 10:00 AM. Any party wishing to be heard on the motion shall contact the courtroom deputy (laritza_arcos@ilnd.uscourts.gov) for instructions on how to join 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status and motion hearing held on 4/30/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment [37] is taken under advisement. Telephonic status hearing set for 5/15/2025 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 (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment [37] is granted. Enter Default Judgment Order. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice

DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 4/30/2025. Mailed notice

MAILED Copyright report with certified copy of minute order dated 4/30/2025 to Registrar, Washington DC

SATISFACTION of Judgment of Certain Doe Defendants