2025-cv-04675

COMPLAINT filed by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC ; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23414203.

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SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC Schedule A regarding complaint[1]

MOTION by Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC for Leave to File Certain Documents Under Seal

CIVIL Cover Sheet

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC

Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC by Martin Francis Trainor

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC by Sydney Paige Fenton

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC by Alexander Whang

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Keri L. Holleb Hotaling. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).

NEW PARTIES: [REDACTED] added to case caption. Terminating The Partnerships And Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A

MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA

MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiff represents in its notice of affiliates [5] that it has "no parent company." Local Rule 3.2(a) requires disclosure of all individuals and entities owning, directly or indirectly, five percent or more of the disclosing party, regardless of whether the ownership interest is privately or publicly held. Collectanea J. Ltd. v. Defs. Identified on Sched. A, 2024 WL 4604532, at *1 n.1 (N.D. Ill. Oct. 29, 2024). Plaintiff is instructed to amend its notice of affiliates on or before May 15, 2025, and identify any additional affiliates required by Local Rule 3.2. Mailed notice

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC

AMENDED complaint by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC against [REDACTED]

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SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC Schedule A regarding amended complaint[14]

MOTION by Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC for Entry of a Temporary Restraining Order, Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery

MEMORANDUM by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[16]

Declaration of Martin F. Trainor

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DECLARATION of Paul Varley regarding memorandum in support of motion[17]

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SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Authorized Spinal Tap LLC Exhibit 2, Part 1 regarding declaration[18]

CERTIFICATE of Service by Martin Francis Trainor on behalf of Authorized Spinal Tap LLC

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiff's motion [16] for a temporary restraining order is ex parte as to defendant, but plaintiff gave notice of the motion [20] to the non-party service providers named in the proposed temporary restraining order. Plaintiff asks the court to find that the third-party providers are bound by the temporary restraining order under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2). The third-party providers have until and including May 14, 2025, to file a written response to, or request a hearing on, plaintiff's motion. A response or request for hearing must be filed on the docket. Any motion hearing will be held by teleconference. Any response or request for hearing must be accompanied by: i) a notice of appearance and (ii) a Local Rule 3.2 notice of affiliates. Plaintiff is instructed to serve the third-party providers with this minute order in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5(b). Plaintiff must file a certificate of service of this minute order by and including May 9, 2025. Mailed notice

CERTIFICATE of Service by Sydney Paige Fenton on behalf of Authorized Spinal Tap LLC

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: The deadline [21] of May 14, 2025, to object to, or request a hearing on, plaintiff's motion [16] for temporary restraining order has come and gone, and nothing has been received. Upon consideration of the certificate of service [22] filed May 8, 2025, plaintiff's motion [16] for entry of a sealed temporary restraining order is granted. Enter sealed temporary restraining order. A preliminary injunction hearing to be held by teleconference is tentatively set for June 6, 2025, at 10:30 AM. The court will rule on any preliminary injunction motion without holding a hearing unless a hearing is requested at least 48 hours before the time of the scheduled hearing. A hearing may be requested by contacting Judge Gottschall's courtroom deputy at Chambers_Gottschall@ilnd.uscourts.gov.Mailed notice

SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 5/23/2025.Mailed notice

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiff's motion [3] for leave to file certain documents under seal on a temporary basis is granted. The Clerk is instructed to maintain the seal on all presently sealed documents. Mailed notice.

SURETY BOND in the amount of $1,000 posted by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC (Document not scanned).

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Authorized Spinal Tap LLC as to a certain defendant

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: This case is dismissed without prejudice pursuant to plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal [27] filed June 2, 2025. The preliminary injunction hearing set tentatively [23] for June 6, 2025, is stricken. The seal on certain documents will remain in place for six months to allow plaintiff to refile this case if it wishes to do so. If no motion to continue the seal is filed by December 2, 2025, all documents will be unsealed on December 3, 2025. Case terminated. Mailed notice

MAILED Trademark report with certified copy of minute order dated 6/3/2025 to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA