2026-cv-02443

2026-cv-02443 Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC v. the individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and unincorporated associations identified on Schedule A

Date :3/25/2026
Court :Southern District of New York
Law FirmWhitewood

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March 25, 2026

COMPLAINT against the individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and unincorporated associations identified on Schedule A. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32603257)Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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Exhibit 2 - Trademark Registrations

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March 25, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed.

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March 25, 2026

STATEMENT OF RELATEDNESS re: that this action be filed as related to 1:26-cv-02079-JPO. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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March 25, 2026

AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 120 Form Patent/Trademark for case opening submitted to court for review.

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March 25, 2026

AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review.

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March 25, 2026

RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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March 25, 2026

MOTION to Seal certain documents. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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March 25, 2026

EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.)

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March 25, 2026

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

Case Designated ECF.

CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Unassigned.

CASE REFERRED to Judge J. Paul Oetken as possibly related to 26cv2079.

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March 25, 2026

AO 120 FORM TRADEMARK - CASE OPENING - SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1116, the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is hereby advised that a court action has been filed on the following trademark(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office electronically notified via Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF).

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March 25, 2026

AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - CASE OPENING - SUBMITTED. In compliance with the provisions of 17 U.S.C. 508, the Register of Copyrights is hereby advised that a court action has been filed on the following copyright(s) in the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York. Form e-mailed to Register of Copyrights.

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March 25, 2026

DECLARATION of Jay Harvey Paragoso in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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March 25, 2026

DECLARATION of Shengmao Mu in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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March 25, 2026

REDACTION to [1] Complaint, Unredacted Complaint with Defendant list by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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March 25, 2026

***SEALED***REDACTION to [1] Complaint, Exhibit 3 - infringing evidence by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC Motion or Order to File Under Seal: [7].

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March 25, 2026

***SEALED***REDACTION to [13] Declaration in Support of Motion Exhibit 1 - Address look up by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC Motion or Order to File Under Seal: [7].

17

March 25, 2026

PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related Document Number: [8]. Proposed Order to Show Cause to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.

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March 25, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Shengmao Mu on behalf of Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

CASE DECLINED AS NOT RELATED. Case referred as related to 1:26-cv-02079-JPO and declined by Judge J. Paul Oetken and returned to wheel for assignment.

NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Loretta A. Preska. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case.

Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf.

***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document No. [17] Proposed Order to Show Cause With Emergency Relief was reviewed and approved as to form.

NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Loretta A. Preska. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case.

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March 28, 2026

FIRST LETTER addressed to Judge Loretta A. Preska from Shengmao Mu dated March 27, 2026 re: Intent to amend Complaint and TRO memorandum and declaration. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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April 3, 2026

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 1 Complaint, against the individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and unincorporated associations identified on Schedule A.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 1 Complaint.

Exhibit 1 -1 Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1 -2 Copyright Registrations

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Exhibit 1 - 21 Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1 - 22 Copyright Registrations

(Exhibit 2 - Trademark Registrations)

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April 3, 2026

EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.)

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April 3, 2026

SECOND MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 21 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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April 3, 2026

DECLARATION of Shengmao Mu in Support re: 21 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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April 3, 2026

DECLARATION of Jay Paragoso in Support re: 21 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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April 3, 2026

***SEALED***REDACTION to 20 Amended Complaint, First Amended Complaint with Defendant List by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 7.

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April 3, 2026

***SEALED***REDACTION to 20 Amended Complaint, Exhibit 3 - Infringing evidence by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 7.

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April 3, 2026

***SEALED***REDACTION to 21 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Exhibit 1 - Mu Declaration - Address lookup by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 7.

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April 3, 2026

PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related Document Number: 21. Proposed Order to Show Cause to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.

***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document No. [28] Proposed Order to Show Cause With Emergency Relief, was reviewed and approved as to form.

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April 6, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER: Based on the foregoing findings of fact and conclusions of law, Plaintiffs Application is hereby GRANTED and it is ORDERED as follows: As further set forth by this Order. Temporary Restraints 1. As sufficient causes have been shown, Defendants are temporarily enjoined and restrained from engaging in any of the following conduct pending the return date of the Application as referenced below: As further set forth by this Order. Security Bond 8. Plaintiff shall deposit with the Court One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00), either cash, cashier's check or surety bond, as security, which amount was determined adequate for the payment of such damages as any person may be entitled to recover as a result of a wrongful restraint hereunder. Sealing Order 9. Plaintiff's Schedule A attached to the Complaint, Plaintiffs unredacted version of the Complaint, Exhibit 3 to the Complaint showing the Seller Aliases' infringement, and Exhibit 1 to the Declaration of Shengmao Mu showing Plaintiffs efforts to verify Defendants' addresses, shall be sealed and remain sealed until Defendants' Accounts and Defendants' Assets are restrained. As further set forth by this Order. 11. Any Defendants that are subject to this Order may appear and move to dissolve or modify the Order on two (2) days' notice to Plaintiff or on shorter notice as set by this Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a hearing shall be held on April 20, 2026 at 9:15 a.m. in which Plaintiff may present their arguments in support of its request for issuance of a preliminary injunction. At such time, any Defendants may also be heard as to opposition to Plaintiffs Application. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that opposing papers, if any, shall be filed and served on or before April 16, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. This Temporary Restraining Order without notice is entered at 2:46 pm on April 6. 2026, and shall remain in effect for fourteen (14) days. The Clerk of the Court shall close docket number 7, 8, and 21.Motions terminated: 7 MOTION to Seal certain documents. filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC, 8 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC, 21 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. (Show Cause Hearing set for 4/20/2026 at 09:15 AM before Judge Loretta A. Preska., Show Cause Response due by 4/16/2026.) (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 4/6/2026)

***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document No. 28 Proposed Order to Show Cause With Emergency Relief, was reviewed and approved as to form.

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April 14, 2026

BOND ON INJUNCTION, BOND #S-403068 in the amount of $1,500 posted by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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April 14, 2026

FIRST LETTER MOTION to Continue the SHOW CAUSE HEARING FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION addressed to Judge Loretta A. Preska from Shengmao Mu dated April 14, 2026. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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April 15, 2026

ORDER granting 31 Letter Motion to Continue. The TRO is extended until May 4, 2026. Defendants' Show Cause Response is extended to May 1, 2026. The hearing scheduled for April 20, 2026, is adjourned. The parties shall appear for a show cause hearing at 9:30 AM on May 4, 2026, at 500 Pearl Street, New York, 10007, in Courtroom 12A. The Clerk of the Court shall close docket number 31. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 4/15/2026) Show Cause Response due by 5/1/2026. Show Cause Hearing set for 5/4/2026 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 12A, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Loretta A. Preska.

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April 22, 2026

AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 20 Amended Complaint, against the individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and unincorporated associations identified on Schedule A.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 20 Amended Complaint.

Exhibit A - Amended Defendant List

Exhibit 1-1 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-2 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-3 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-4 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-5 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-6 - Copyright Registrations

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Exhibit 1-15 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-16 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-17 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-18 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-19 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-20 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-21 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 1-22 - Copyright Registrations

Exhibit 2 - Trademark Registrations

(Exhibit 3 - Infringing Evidence)

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April 22, 2026

DECLARATION of Shengmao Mu in Support re: 21 EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

(Exhibit 1 - Address Chart)

ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents The Cake Mixer, UP-NEXT, ETUUI, Cor Blimey, queenofdecals, liruohongfzd, ShinyLightz, vivianK, Whoisy, xianyouqiuzhifengmaoyiyouxiangongsi, xianyudafanshen, EQWRER, ETOKZT INK, Gomind Christmas, KEKAIFAN, linhuzan, NovaGlobal, AAYHNUJMCX, Alexxs, ATBX, AZMUOUTOP, Baishur, Balford added. Party added pursuant to 33 Amended Complaint.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 33 Amended Complaint.

ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents BESTENJOY, Billion Sell, blanket of home, C H E N Y, Carlotaa, Cartoon Household Products gc, Cfchaowu, Chen Guogui Canvas painting, Chen Li Canvas Painting, City Night, Cozy Couture, Crimson Clover, Cui Fcustom, DAIDAOWEI, DIYTREE MUGS, DJ NIGHT, DSDONEA, Eco Reign, FableGoods, Family Club Z, Feijiecheng, Fs Home textiles added. Party added pursuant to 33 Amended Complaint.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 33 Amended Complaint.

ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents funny sea, fuzhiwei Canvas painting, FXLPEE, Gala cup, Genesis Sanlio, Gift of Delight Shop, HF ZHOU, HLILILIH, HUANGcolytg, initial Blanket, InsulateRide, Jamesjiafnag, JC custom, jianhongfanbuhua, Jiaze Textile, Jovial Cup, JUSTHIS, kaki supermarket, Khaa Cup, kmsili a, Knowledge advances, La go go, lanlandedianpu, LI AO Cancer sign, lihuanghuang, LINA DREAMING, LonelyMOON, Love CABERS, luyck sticker, Manke mens clothing Tshirt, ManTee, Many blankets, Marco Min Shop, mes CC, mes clothing added. Party added pursuant to 33 Amended Complaint.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 33 Amended Complaint.

ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents Michael ck, mind what health, MIXDJHFD, Moon Leopard, MuR Appliances, OneFashiong, onewarm, P Art Diamond Painting, PINK PIN, Practice perfect, Printmaking art, Put up stickers you like, QuickFind, Rebel Queen, Rebel Stitch Works, Ruixiang Small Shop, SanrioStar, Small li clothing, SOOMOOK, SQXSTAR, Star cooffee cup, stay realshop, Stitch Society, Streamar local, STRONG FANS, Stylish Sir menswear, Super Bowl XL, Taotao Items, Taoxee, Tarrott, The Chic Haven, Thinlight T, TideTees, TimeEcho, Trendy Style, Tutu blanket, VVCustom, wangfengweiC, Waroom variety, Wearbyages, Weo Factory Shop, Wholesale Clothing S, WYAOYAO, xiaotuB, Xuanhua Boutique, xubaojiafang, Xyloray, YCMGNZ, yiwenzhuanmaidian, Zeus Realm, Zhang Ping Canvas painting, Zhi han Canvas Painting, zou xiao Canvas Painting, ZRXIANG, tiny_life_beads added. Party added pursuant to 33 Amended Complaint.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 33 Amended Complaint.

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April 22, 2026

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to The Cake Mixer, UP-NEXT, ETUUI, Cor Blimey, queenofdecals, liruohongfzd, ShinyLightz, vivianK, Whoisy, xianyouqiuzhifengmaoyiyouxiangongsi, xianyudafanshen, EQWRER, ETOKZT INK, Gomind Christmas, KEKAIFAN, linhuzan, NovaGlobal, AAYHNUJMCX, Alexxs, ATBX, AZMUOUTOP, Baishur, Balford, BESTENJOY, Billion Sell, blanket of home, C H E N Y, Carlotaa, Cartoon Household Products gc, Cfchaowu, Chen Guogui Canvas painting, Chen Li Canvas Painting, City Night, Cozy Couture, Crimson Clover, Cui Fcustom, DAIDAOWEI, DIYTREE MUGS, DJ NIGHT, DSDONEA, Eco Reign, FableGoods, Family Club Z, Feijiecheng, Fs Home textiles, funny sea, fuzhiwei Canvas painting, FXLPEE, Gala cup, Genesis Sanlio, Gift of Delight Shop, HF ZHOU, HLILILIH, HUANGcolytg, initial Blanket, InsulateRide, Jamesjiafnag, JC custom, jianhongfanbuhua, Jiaze Textile, Jovial Cup, JUSTHIS, kaki supermarket, Khaa Cup, kmsili a, Knowledge advances, La go go, lanlandedianpu, LI AO Cancer sign, lihuanghuang, LINA DREAMING, LonelyMOON, Love CABERS, luyck sticker, Manke mens clothing Tshirt, ManTee, Many blankets, Marco Min Shop, mes CC, mes clothing, Michael ck, mind what health, MIXDJHFD, Moon Leopard, MuR Appliances, OneFashiong, onewarm, P Art Diamond Painting, PINK PIN, Practice perfect, Printmaking art, Put up stickers you like, QuickFind, Rebel Queen, Rebel Stitch Works, Ruixiang Small Shop, SanrioStar, Small li clothing, SOOMOOK, SQXSTAR, Star cooffee cup, stay realshop, Stitch Society, Streamar local, STRONG FANS, Stylish Sir menswear, Super Bowl XL, Taotao Items, Taoxee, Tarrott, The Chic Haven, Thinlight T, TideTees, TimeEcho, Trendy Style, Tutu blanket, VVCustom, wangfengweiC, Waroom variety, Wearbyages, Weo Factory Shop, Wholesale Clothing S, WYAOYAO, xiaotuB, Xuanhua Boutique, xubaojiafang, Xyloray, YCMGNZ, yiwenzhuanmaidian, Zeus Realm, Zhang Ping Canvas painting, Zhi han Canvas Painting, zou xiao Canvas Painting, ZRXIANG, tiny_life_beads, re: 33 Amended Complaint. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [33] Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct (THE CAPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL THE DEFENDANTS NAMES) AND the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (THE DEFENDANTS WERE NOT SELECTED ON THE ENTRY). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [35] Request for Issuance of Summons. The summons requested was linked to a deficient pleading. Please refile the request for once the pleading has been corrected.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. 33 Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct (THE CAPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL THE DEFENDANTS NAMES) AND the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (THE DEFENDANTS WERE NOT SELECTED ON THE ENTRY). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. 35 Request for Issuance of Summons. The summons requested was linked to a deficient pleading. Please refile the request for once the pleading has been corrected.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [33] Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct (THE CAPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL THE DEFENDANTS NAMES) AND the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (THE DEFENDANTS WERE NOT SELECTED ON THE ENTRY). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [35] Request for Issuance of Summons. The summons requested was linked to a deficient pleading. Please refile the request for once the pleading has been corrected.

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May 1, 2026

AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 20 Amended Complaint, against Cor Blimey, ETUUI, The Cake Mixer, UP-NEXT, queenofdecals.Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Related document: 20 Amended Complaint.

Exhibit A - Amended Defendant List

(Exhibit 3 - Infringing Evidence)

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May 1, 2026

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to The Cake Mixer, UP-NEXT, ETUUI, Cor Blimey, queenofdecals, liruohongfzd, ShinyLightz, vivianK, Whoisy, xianyouqiuzhifengmaoyiyouxiangongsi, xianyudafanshen, EQWRER, ETOKZT INK, Gomind Christmas, KEKAIFAN, linhuzan, NovaGlobal, AAYHNUJMCX, Alexxs, ATBX, AZMUOUTOP, Baishur, Balford, BESTENJOY, Billion Sell, blanket of home, C H E N Y, Carlotaa, Cartoon Household Products gc, Cfchaowu, Chen Guogui Canvas painting, Chen Li Canvas Painting, City Night, Cozy Couture, Crimson Clover, Cui Fcustom, DAIDAOWEI, DIYTREE MUGS, DJ NIGHT, DSDONEA, Eco Reign, FableGoods, Family Club Z, Feijiecheng, Fs Home textiles, funny sea, fuzhiwei Canvas painting, FXLPEE, Gala cup, Genesis Sanlio, Gift of Delight Shop, HF ZHOU, HLILILIH, HUANGcolytg, initial Blanket, InsulateRide, Jamesjiafnag, JC custom, jianhongfanbuhua, Jiaze Textile, Jovial Cup, JUSTHIS, kaki supermarket, Khaa Cup, kmsili a, Knowledge advances, La go go, lanlandedianpu, LI AO Cancer sign, lihuanghuang, LINA DREAMING, LonelyMOON, Love CABERS, luyck sticker, Manke mens clothing Tshirt, ManTee, Many blankets, Marco Min Shop, mes CC, mes clothing, Michael ck, mind what health, MIXDJHFD, Moon Leopard, MuR Appliances, OneFashiong, onewarm, P Art Diamond Painting, PINK PIN, Practice perfect, Printmaking art, Put up stickers you like, QuickFind, Rebel Queen, Rebel Stitch Works, Ruixiang Small Shop, SanrioStar, Small li clothing, SOOMOOK, SQXSTAR, Star cooffee cup, stay realshop, Stitch Society, Streamar local, STRONG FANS, Stylish Sir menswear, Super Bowl XL, Taotao Items, Taoxee, Tarrott, The Chic Haven, Thinlight T, TideTees, TimeEcho, Trendy Style, Tutu blanket, VVCustom, wangfengweiC, Waroom variety, Wearbyages, Weo Factory Shop, Wholesale Clothing S, WYAOYAO, xiaotuB, Xuanhua Boutique, xubaojiafang, Xyloray, YCMGNZ, yiwenzhuanmaidian, Zeus Realm, Zhang Ping Canvas painting, Zhi han Canvas Painting, zou xiao Canvas Painting, ZRXIANG, tiny_life_beads, re: 36 Amended Complaint. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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May 4, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of the Complaint along with all the exhibits and the Order To Show Cause For Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order, which contains the deadline for Defendants to respond and day and time for Defendants to attend the Show Cause hearing served on The Cake Mixer, UP-NEXT, ETUUI, Cor Blimey, queenofdecals, liruohongfzd, ShinyLightz, vivianK, Whoisy, xianyouqiuzhifengmaoyiyouxiangongsi, xianyudafanshen, EQWRER, ETOKZT INK, Gomind Christmas, KEKAIFAN, linhuzan, NovaGlobal, AAYHNUJMCX, Alexxs, ATBX, AZMUOUTOP, Baishur, Balford, BESTENJOY, Billion Sell, blanket of home, C H E N Y, Carlotaa, Cartoon Household Products gc, Cfchaowu, Chen Guogui Canvas painting, Chen Li Canvas Painting, City Night, Cozy Couture, Crimson Clover, Cui Fcustom, DAIDAOWEI, DIYTREE MUGS, DJ NIGHT, DSDONEA, Eco Reign, FableGoods, Family Club Z, Feijiecheng, Fs Home textiles, funny sea, fuzhiwei Canvas painting, FXLPEE, Gala cup, Genesis Sanlio, Gift of Delight Shop, HF ZHOU, HLILILIH, HUANGcolytg, initial Blanket, InsulateRide, Jamesjiafnag, JC custom, jianhongfanbuhua, Jiaze Textile, Jovial Cup, JUSTHIS, kaki supermarket, Khaa Cup, kmsili a, Knowledge advances, La go go, lanlandedianpu, LI AO Cancer sign, lihuanghuang, LINA DREAMING, LonelyMOON, Love CABERS, luyck sticker, Manke mens clothing Tshirt, ManTee, Many blankets, Marco Min Shop, mes CC, mes clothing, Michael ck, mind what health, MIXDJHFD, Moon Leopard, MuR Appliances, OneFashiong, onewarm, P Art Diamond Painting, PINK PIN, Practice perfect, Printmaking art, Put up stickers you like, QuickFind, Rebel Queen, Rebel Stitch Works, Ruixiang Small Shop, SanrioStar, Small li clothing, SOOMOOK, SQXSTAR, Star cooffee cup, stay realshop, Stitch Society, Streamar local, STRONG FANS, Stylish Sir menswear, Super Bowl XL, Taotao Items, Taoxee, Tarrott, The Chic Haven, Thinlight T, TideTees, TimeEcho, Trendy Style, Tutu blanket, VVCustom, wangfengweiC, Waroom variety, Wearbyages, Weo Factory Shop, Wholesale Clothing S, WYAOYAO, xiaotuB, Xuanhua Boutique, xubaojiafang, Xyloray, YCMGNZ, yiwenzhuanmaidian, Zeus Realm, Zhang Ping Canvas painting, Zhi han Canvas Painting, zou xiao Canvas Painting, ZRXIANG, tiny_life_beads on April 20, 2026. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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May 4, 2026

PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITHOUT EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document filed by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC. Proposed Order to Show Cause to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. 37 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): The Request for Issuance of Summons is linked to a deficient pleading. Re-file the Request for Issuance of Summons once the pleading has been refiled on the docket.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. 36 Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (ALL DEFENDANTS WERE NOT SELECTED ON THE ENTRY). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [36] Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (ALL DEFENDANTS WERE NOT SELECTED ON THE ENTRY). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [37] Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): The Request for Issuance of Summons is linked to a deficient pleading. Re-file the Request for Issuance of Summons once the pleading has been refiled on the docket.

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [36] Amended Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (ALL DEFENDANTS WERE NOT SELECTED ON THE ENTRY). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against.

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May 4, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Steven Royal Fairchild on behalf of Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC.

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May 4, 2026

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER: Based on the foregoing findings of fact and conclusions of law, Plaintiff's Motion to Show Cause is hereby GRANTED and it is ORDERED as follows: 1. As sufficient causes have been shown, Defendants are hereby enjoined and restrained from engaging in any of the following conduct pending the final hearing and determination of this action or until further order of the Court: a. Cease and refrain from manufacturing, advertising, offering for sale, selling, distributing, destroying, selling off, transferring, or otherwise disposing of any Infringing Products; as further set forth. 6. The $1,500 bond posted by Plaintiff shall remain with the Court until a final disposition of this case or until this Order is terminated. 7. Any Defendants that are subject to this Order may appear and move to dissolve or modify the Order on two (2) days' notice to Plaintiff or on shorter notice as set by this Court. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 5/4/2026) (mml) Transmission to Finance Unit (Cashiers) for processing.

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