2025-cv-04405

COMPLAINT filed by Howard Robinson; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23386949.

Exhibit 1

Exhibit 2

Exhibit 3

(Exhibit 4)

SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Howard Robinson Schedule A to Complaint 1

CIVIL Cover Sheet

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Keith A. Vogt

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Yanling Jiang

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Yi Bu

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Adam Grodman

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Cameron Eugene Mcintyre

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Monica Rita Martin

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Howard Robinson by Christopher Romero

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. 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.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani: Plaintiff's ex parte motion for leave to conduct expedited discovery and electronic service of process 14 is granted as to Defendant HLJP identified as Defendant No. 1 in [Amended] Schedule A. Electronic service of process does not violate any treaty and is consistent with due process because it effectively communicates the pendency of this action to defendant. Expedited discovery is warranted to identify the individuals or business entities who own and/or operate the e-commerce store under the seller alias, the nature of their operations, all associated sales, and the financial accounts used for their operations. By 6/6/2025, Plaintiff shall file a status report with an update on the case. Telephone status hearing is set for 6/12/2025 at 9:15 a.m.

ORDER for leave to conduct expedited discovery and service of process by e-mail and/or electronic publication. Signed by the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani on 4/25/25.

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant HLJP

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Howard Robinson as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 5/5/2025, answer due 5/26/2025.

(Declaration of Service)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani: Summons was issued on 4/25/2025, and Defendant's response to the complaint is due by 5/26/2025. Plaintiff should file any motion for entry of default and default judgment by 6/9/2025. If default and default judgment are not being sought, Plaintiff is ordered to file a status report stating whether the parties anticipate a settlement or further litigation. Plaintiff need not file the status report due 6/6/25 16. Telephone status hearing set for 6/12/2025 is stricken and reset to 6/17/2025 at 9:15 a.m. The call-in number is (855) 244-8681 and the access code is 172 628 1276##. Attorneys of record may not use speakerphones during the status hearing. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing but will be placed on mute. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Mailed notice

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to Defendant no. 1 HLJP

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani: Pursuant to Plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal 22 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed without prejudice as to Defendant HLJP. Each side shall bear its own attorney's fees and costs. All pending deadlines, motions, and hearings are stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice

MAILED Closing Copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC.

(Closing Minute Entry dated 5/28/2025)