Mercis B.V. v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A Hereto

DEFAULT Judgment Order. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 8/7/2024. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) Modified on 10/1/2024 (evw, ). (Entered: 09/30/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held. Telephonic motion hearing held. Plaintiff's Motion for entry of default and default judgment against the Defendants identified in amended schedule A 65 is granted. Enter Default Judgment Order. Defendants Guangzhou Happy Credit Apparel Co., Ltd. and Guangzhou Happy Partner Garments Co., Ltd shall answer by 8/21/24. The parties are directed to meet and confer regarding settlement. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 08/08/2024)

RESPONSE by Guangzhou Happy Credit Apparel CO., Ltd, Guangzhou Happy Partner Garments CO., Ltd to MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for default judgment as to Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Default and Default Judgment Against Defendants Identified in Amended Schedule A 65 (Zhou, Huicheng) (Entered: 08/05/2024)

NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for default judgment, 65 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 8/7/2024 at 09:30 AM. (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 08/02/2024)

DECLARATION of Michael A. Hierl regarding motion for default judgment, 65 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Hierl Exhibit 1)(Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 08/02/2024)

MEMORANDUM by Mercis B.V. in support of motion for default judgment, 65 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 08/02/2024)

MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for default judgment as to Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Default and Default Judgment Against Defendants Identified in Amended Schedule A (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amended Schedule A)(Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 08/02/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Plaintiff's Motions to exceed page limitation 48 51 are granted. Plaintiff's Opposed motion for a first extension of time to file a reply in support of its motion for entry of a preliminary injunction as to Defendant No. 49 "Ruidianzi" [Dkt. No. 39] 50 is granted. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 07/01/2024)

REPLY by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. Plaintiff's Reply in Support of Entry of a Preliminary Injunction Against Defendant No. 49 "RUIDIANZI" (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/26/2024)

MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for extension of time Plaintiff's Opposed Motion for a First Extension of Time to File a Reply in Support of its Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction as to Defendant No. 49 "RUIDIANZI" [Dkt. No. 39] (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/25/2024)

PRELIMINARY Injunction Order. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 6/18/2024. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 06/21/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing held. Plaintiff's replies to Defendant Ruidianzi's Opposition to Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction 39 and Defendants Guangzhou Happy Credit Apparel Co., Ltd. & Guangzhou Happy Partner Garments Co., Ltd's Memorandum in opposition to Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction 40 shall be filed by 6/25/24. Plaintiff's response to Defendant Jingzhou Heightening Knitting Garments Co., Ltd.'s Motion to dismiss 44 shall be filed by 7/9/24; Defendant's reply shall be filed by 7/16/24. Plaintiff's Motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 33 is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk is directed to unseal all previously sealed documents. Plaintiff is ordered to add all Defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days. Instructions can be found on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. 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: 06/21/2024)

MEMORANDUM by Jingzhou Heightening Knitting Garments Co., Ltd. in Opposition to motion for preliminary injunction 33 (Solter, Benjamin) (Entered: 06/18/2024)

MOTION by Defendant Jingzhou Heightening Knitting Garments Co., Ltd. to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Motion to Dismiss, # 2 Declaration Declaration in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Opposition to Preliminary Injunction)(Solter, Benjamin) (Entered: 06/18/2024)

RESPONSE by Defendant Ruidianzi to motion for preliminary injunction 33 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Declaration of Yingzhong Que)(Urbanczyk, Adam) (Entered: 06/10/2024)

NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction 33 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 6/11/2024 at 09:30 AM. (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/06/2024)

DECLARATION of Michael A. Hierl regarding motion for preliminary injunction 33 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/06/2024)

MEMORANDUM by Mercis B.V. in support of motion for preliminary injunction 33 (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/06/2024)

MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for preliminary injunction Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 06/06/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic status hearing held. Telephonic motion hearing held. Plaintiff's Ex-Parte Motion to extend the temporary restraining order 28 is granted. The temporary restraining order is extended for 14 days through 6/11/24. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 05/28/2024)

MOTION by Plaintiff Mercis B.V. for extension of time Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion to Extend the Temporary Restraining Order (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 05/22/2024)

SEALED TEMPORARY Restraining Order. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 5/14/2024. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, ) (Entered: 05/16/2024)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Telephonic motion hearing held. Plaintiff's Motion for leave to file under seal 7 is granted. Plaintiff's Motion to exceed page limitation 10 is granted. Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset restraint, expedited discovery, and service of process by email and/or electronic publication 11 is granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. Telephonic status hearing set for 5/28/24 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: 05/15/2024)

NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Hierl for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order, 11, motion for leave to file excess pages 10, motion to seal document 7 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 5/14/2024 at 09:30 AM. (Hierl, Michael) (Entered: 05/09/2024)