Grumpy Cat Limited v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A Hereto

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 7/10/25 at 9:30 a.m. Defendants do not appear. The Court denies Plaintiff's motion for extension 130 as moot. Plaintiff's responses to Defendant Neogaia's motion to dismiss 119 and Defendant smartypaints' motion to dismiss 115 is due 6/19/25; Defendants' replies are due 7/3/25. Plaintiff shall show cause as to why the preliminary injunction should not be listed against the remaining defendants by 6/12/25; Defendants may respond by 6/26/25. The parties shall file a joint or separate status reports at least three days before the next status hearing. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is +1 650-479-3207 and the access code is 1804010308. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 05/29/2025)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: In recognition of the National Day of Mourning for President James Earl Carter, Jr., the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois will be closed on 1/9/25. Therefore, the status hearing set for that date is stricken and reset to 1/30/25 at 9:30 a.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 650-479-3207 and the access code is 1804010308. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 01/08/2025)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 1/9/25 at 9:30 a.m. The Plaintiff is directed to meet and confer with Defendant smartypaints. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 650-479-3207 and the access code is 1804010308. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 12/17/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing set for 10/22/24 at 9:30 a.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 10/22/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 10/24/24 at 9:30 a.m. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendants MonkeyPaper, Lianne Ho Yan Tang Fachette's Answer 64 and Exhibits 65 are stricken. Defendant Richard Eijkenbroek's Response to Plaintiff's infringement claim 96 is stricken. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 10/15/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion to strike 95 and directs the Clerk of the Court to remove docket number 92 from the docket. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 10/04/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 9 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 10/01/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing set for 9/10/24 at 9:30 a.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 09/09/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 42 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 09/06/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 12 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 08/12/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 9/11/24 at 9:30 a.m. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendant Peppermint-Moon's motion to dismiss 70 is denied. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 08/07/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 8/6/24 at 9:30 a.m. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 8/1/24 regarding the pending issues. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 07/17/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 157 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/05/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Certain Defendants (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/03/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held and continued to 7/16/24 at 9:30 a.m. The parties are directed to file a status report by 7/12/24. Plaintiff's response to Defendant Peppermint-Moon's Motion to dismiss 70 shall be filed by 6/20/24; Defendant's response shall be filed by 7/11/24. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 05/30/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Certain Defendants (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 05/21/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 29 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 05/07/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Grumpy Cat Limited Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal as to Defendant No. 203 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 04/23/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing set for 4/9/24 at 9:30 a.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 04/09/2024)