2025-cv-06167

COMPLAINT filed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23571291.

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SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Schedule A regarding complaint[1]

MOTION by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. for Leave to File Certain Documents Under Seal

CIVIL Cover Sheet

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. by Martin Francis Trainor

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. by Sydney Paige Fenton

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. by Alexander Whang

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable April M. Perry. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. 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.

NEW PARTIES: ZHIZHOUTOYS 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

AMENDED complaint by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. against ZHIZHOUTOYS

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EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Schedule A regarding amended complaint[12]

Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: It appearing that the case filed is a "Schedule A" case, Plaintiff is directed to the Court's standing order on its website directing the filing of the Court's Schedule A Template within 14 days. Plaintiff's motion to file under seal [3] is denied as moot, in light of Plaintiff's withdrawal of the motion [14]. Mailed notice. (jcc,)

EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Schedule of Defendants

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MOTION by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. for Expedited Discovery

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MOTION by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)

MEMORANDUM by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[18]

Declaration of Martin F. Trainor

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NOTICE of Motion by Martin Francis Trainor for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief[18], motion for miscellaneous relief[17] before Honorable April M. Perry on 6/17/2025 at 10:00 AM.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: Plaintiff's Motions for Expedited Discovery [17] and Electronic Service [18] are granted. Expedited discovery is warranted to identify defendant. Electronic service of process does not violate any treaty and is consistent with due process because it is an effective way to communicate with an online marketplace defendant. The Court strikes the motion hearing set for 6/17/2025. Enter order. Mailed notice. (jcc,)

ORDER. Signed by the Honorable April M. Perry on 6/12/2025. Mailed notice. (jcc,)

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) ZHIZHOUTOYS by Plaintiff Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant ZHIZHOUTOYS

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. as to ZHIZHOUTOYS on 6/18/2025, answer due 7/9/2025.

Declaration of Sydney Fenton

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MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: There has been no activity on this docket since 6/18/2025, when the summons in this matter was returned executed [25]. The parties are asked to file a joint initial status report, consistent with the template on Judge Perry's website, by 9/16/2025. If Plaintiff has had no communication from Defendant, Plaintiff may either file a motion for entry of default or file the initial status report on its own. Mailed notice. (jcc,)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. as to a certain defendant

MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: Notice of Voluntary Dismissal [27] is acknowledged. Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, this case is dismissed without prejudice. Any or all previously set deadlines/hearings to be struck. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice. (jcc,)