2025-cv-04687

COMPLAINT filed by Hallmark Licensing, LLC ; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23415295.

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SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC Schedule A regarding complaint[1]

MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for leave to file under Seal

CIVIL Cover Sheet

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Hallmark Licensing, LLC

Notice of Claims involving Trademarks by Hallmark Licensing, LLC

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Justin R. Gaudio

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Jennifer Van Nacht

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC by Madeline Halgren

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John Robert Blakey. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Laura K. McNally. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).

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.

MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC

MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA

MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials

AMENDED complaint by Hallmark Licensing, LLC against Childrens Funny Store, The Individuals and Entities Operating Childrens Funny Store and terminating The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

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EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC Schedule A regarding amended complaint, 14

Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal 3 by Hallmark Licensing, LLC

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Plaintiff initially filed a complaint seeking to sue 67 separate defendants in this single copyright infringement suit, see 1, 2. Once the case was reassigned to this Court, however, Plaintiff filed an amended complaint, which names just one Defendant, and thus avoids any joinder issues. See 14, 15. Plaintiff may thus proceed on its amended complaint 14. Plaintiff having withdrawn its motion for leave to file under seal 3, see 16, the Court directs the Clerk to terminate docket entry 3 as a pending motion. Mailed notice.

MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for discovery Expedited

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MOTION by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)

MEMORANDUM by Hallmark Licensing, LLC 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 discovery[18] before Honorable John Robert Blakey on 8/6/2025 at 11:00 AM.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants Plaintiff's motions for an order permitting expedited discovery [18] and electronic service of process [19] and strikes the 8/6/25 Notice of Motion date. Enter Order. Mailed notice.

ORDER. Signed by the Honorable John Robert Blakey on 8/5/2025.Mailed notice.

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Childrens Funny Store and the Individuals and Entities Operating Childrens Funny Store by Plaintiff Hallmark Licensing, LLC

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant Childrens Funny Store

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hallmark Licensing, LLC as to Childrens Funny Store on 9/16/2025, answer due 10/7/2025; The Individuals and Entities Operating Childrens Funny Store on 9/16/2025, answer due 10/7/2025.

Declaration of Madeline B. Halgren

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