TV Tokyo Corporation v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A Hereto

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 7/3/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion to strike amended schedule A (Dkt. No. 39) 42 is granted as follows. The "Amended Schedule A" at Dkt. No. 39 is stricken. The "Second Amended Schedule A" 43 is accepted as a Corrected Amended Schedule A related to the Amended Complaint 38. Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction as to Defendant nos. 1-2, 5-8, and 44-51 44 is entered and continued. Any party wishing to respond to Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction 44 shall file a written response by 7/11/2025 and appear at the telephonic motion and status hearing on 7/18/2025 at 9:30 AM. The call-in number is (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. 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. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to provide a copy of this order and their motion to the Defendants. Mailed notice

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 6/20/2025. Mailed notice

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 6/20/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction as to Defendant nos. 3-4 and 41-43 33 is granted. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order as to Defendant nos. 3, 4, and 41, 42, and 43. Plaintiff's ex parte motion to extend the temporary restraining order 31 is granted. The Temporary Restraining Order is extended until 7/3/2025 as to the remaining Defendants to allow sufficient time for them to receive adequate notice and be heard regarding a motion for a preliminary injunction. Any party aggrieved by the continued Temporary Restraining Order may file a motion for relief and be heard on an emergency basis. The Clerk's Office is directed to unseal: (1) Schedule A 8, (2) Exhibit 3 Part 1-3 of Saiki Declaration 19, 20, and 21, (3) Amended Schedule A 23, and (4) the sealed temporary restraining order 25. Plaintiff's counsel 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 https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. Plaintiff's motion to substitute Defendants and leave to file amended complaint 30 is granted. Telephonic status hearing set for 7/3/2025 at 9:00 AM. The call-in number is (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. 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. Mailed notice

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Plaintiff's ex parte motion to extend the temporary restraining order 27 is granted. The Court finds good cause to extend the Temporary Restraining Order an additional 14 days until 6/20/2025. Telephonic status hearing set for 6/6/2025 is stricken and reset for 6/20/2025 at 9:00 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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. Mailed notice

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Andrea R. Wood: Telephonic status hearing held on 5/23/2025. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal 7, motion to exceed page limitation 16, and 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 17 are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. The Clerk's Office is directed to maintain the following documents under seal until further order of this Court: (1) Schedule A 8, (2) Exhibit 3 Part 1-3 of Saiki Declaration 19, 20, and 21, and (3) Amended Schedule A 23. The Temporary Restraining Order shall be maintained under seal until further order of the Court. The Temporary Restraining Order is entered effective 9:00 a.m. on 5/23/2025 and shall expire in fourteen (14) days. It is further ordered that Plaintiff shall deposit with the Court ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) as security, determined adequate for the payment of such damages as any person may be entitled to recover as a result of a wrongful restraint hereunder. Telephonic status hearing set for 6/6/2025 at 9:30 AM. To ensure public access to court proceedings, members of the public and media may call in to listen to telephonic hearings. The call-in number is (650) 479-3207 and the access code is 1808131170. 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. Mailed notice

SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Andrea R. Wood on 5/23/2025. Mailed notice