2024-cv-12424

COMPLAINT filed by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22794775.

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Exhibit 2

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd Schedule A regarding complaint[1]

MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for leave to file under Seal

CIVIL Cover Sheet

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd

Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Justin R. Gaudio

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Amy Crout Ziegler

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Andrew Daniel Burnham

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Hannah Alexa Abes

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.

NEW PARTIES: A1NHKCHFFPCN5C added to case caption.

NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for leave to file[3] before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 12/11/2024 at 11:00 AM.

AMENDED complaint by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd against The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

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Exhibit 2

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd Schedule A regarding amended complaint[12]

MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery

MEMORANDUM by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd in support of motion for temporary restraining order[14]

DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[15]

DECLARATION of Diane Hamer regarding memorandum in support of motion[15]

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Exhibit 2

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd Exhibit 3 - Part 1 regarding declaration[17]

MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)

MEMORANDUM by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[19]

DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[20]

NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief[19], motion for temporary restraining order[14], motion for leave to file[3] before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 12/11/2024 at 11:00 AM.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Based upon the materials submitted, the Court grants Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal [3] and motion for electronic service of process [19]. The Court also grants Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order [14]. Enter sealed temporary restraining order. Absent further order, this TRO will expire on 12/24/24. The 12/11/24 Notice of Motion date is stricken as to all motions. Mailed notice

SEALED ORDER Signed by the Honorable John Robert Blakey on 12/10/2024. Mailed notice

Registry Deposit Information Form by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd

MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order

MEMORANDUM by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd in support of extension of time[26]

DECLARATION of Andrew Burnham regarding memorandum in support of motion[27]

NOTICE of Motion by Andrew Daniel Burnham for presentment of extension of time[26] before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 12/18/2024 at 11:00 AM.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants Plaintiff's ex parte motion 26 to extend the temporary restraining order entered 12/10/24 25 and strikes the 12/18/24 Notice of Motion date. The Court finds that good cause exists to extend the temporary restraining order, and the order is hereby extended an additional fourteen days, to 1/7/25. Mailed notice

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.

MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for preliminary injunction

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MEMORANDUM by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd in support of motion for preliminary injunction[31]

Declaration of Andrew Burnham

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NOTICE of Motion by Andrew Daniel Burnham for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction[31] before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 1/8/2025 at 11:00 AM.

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 12/30/2024, answer due 1/20/2025.

Declaration of Hannah A. Abes

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MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Based upon the Court's trial schedule, the 1/8/25 Notice of Motion date is stricken, and the hearing on Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction [31] is hereby reset to 1/10/25 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 1203. Mailed notice.

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Lucas Allen Peterson

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Defendant has neither filed an appearance in this matter or otherwise objected in response to the TRO or Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction [31]. Accordingly, and based upon the same findings made in this Court's TRO [24], this Court finds that a preliminary injunction is appropriate and warranted, as well as unopposed and grants Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction [31]. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Court directs the Clerk to unseal any previously sealed documents in this matter. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to add the defendant to the Court's docket within three business days. Plaintiff may find instructions at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. Plaintiff shall file a status report by 2/24/25. Mailed notice.

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by the Honorable John Robert Blakey on 1/10/2025. Mailed notice.

MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for entry of default, MOTION by Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd for default judgment as to all Defendants

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MEMORANDUM by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment[40]

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DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[41]

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NOTICE of Motion by Andrew Daniel Burnham for presentment of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment[40] before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 2/5/2025 at 11:00 AM.

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ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Madeline Halgren

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff BBC Studios Distribution Ltd by Marcella Deshonda Slay

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Motion hearing held on 2/5/2025 regarding Plaintiff's motion for default and default judgment [40]. No defendant having appeared to object to the motion or otherwise, and for the reasons explained in the accompanying order, the Court grants Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment [40] as to the Defendants identified in the accompanying Amended Schedule A. Enter Default Judgment Order. All matters in dispute now having been resolved, the case is closed. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice.

DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER. Signed by the Honorable John Robert Blakey on 2/5/2025. Mailed notice.

MAILED trademark report with order dated 2/5/2025 to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA

MAILED copyright report with order dated 2/5/2025 to Registrar, Washington DC