MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: The Court has reviewed the status report 55. Plaintiff has reached agreements in principle with Defendants Suncle Mahjone-USA, EIMEET Mahjone, and JCACENT. Stipulations to dismiss those defendants are due to the Court by 5/22/26. Plaintiff will also reach out with Defendant Best-Cool US to determine whether the matter will proceed on a litigation or settlement track. Status report due on 5/22/26. If Plaintiff and Best-Cool have not reached the terms of a settlement by that date, the matter will proceed to discovery. Mailed notice.
和解/判决执行进展Chen v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associates Identified on Schedule A (closed 05/26/2026)
案件进展
58 条记录STATUS Report (Joint Status Report) by TingTing Chen
ANSWER to amended complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Best-Cool US
MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Mary M. Rowland on 4/14/2026. Mailed notice.
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction 31 is denied. Enter Order. The Motion to Correct the Record 46 is granted. Upon review of the docket, Defendants Suncle Mahjone-USA, EIMEET Mahjone, SOCOLE, and JCACENT have answered Plaintiff's complaint. 51. Defendant Best-Cool US has yet to answer. Defendant Best-Cool US's answer to Plaintiff's complaint is due by April 27, 2026. With four of the Defendants having answered, this case should initiate traditional discovery. By April 27, 2026, the parties shall file a joint initial status report. A template for the initial status report, setting forth the information required, may be found at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/judges.php by clicking on Judge Rowland's name and then again on the link entitled 'Initial Status Conference.' The Court previously authorized Plaintiff to engage in expedited discovery 23 at 6. The status report should indicate what discovery Plaintiff conducted pursuant to that order. The litigants are further ordered to review all of Judge Rowland's standing orders and the information available on her webpage. The Court will enter a scheduling order in response. Finally, the Clerk is directed to unseal all documents previously sealed in this matter. Mailed notice.
法院批准初步禁令ANSWER to amended complaint and Affirmative Defenses by EIMEET Mahjone, JCACENT, SOCOLE, Suncle Mahjone-USA
ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice.
STATUS Report by TingTing Chen
NOTICE by TingTing Chen re MOTION by Defendant Best-Cool US to amend/correct the Record 46, set motion and R&R deadlines/hearings, set deadlines/hearings, terminate deadlines and hearings, 47 Notice of Errata
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Any response to the motion to amend/correct the record due 12/22/25. Plaintiff was to file a status report on 12/10/25 33 regarding the motion for preliminary injunction. It appears to the Court that 5 defendants have opposed the motion for preliminary injunction. That motion is recently briefed. Should the motion be granted as to the two defendants that did not respond to the motion for preliminary injunction. Status report reset to 12/18/25. Mailed notice.
法院批准初步禁令MOTION by Defendant Best-Cool US to amend/correct the Record
REPLY by TingTing Chen to response in opposition to motion 41, Response 44
RESPONSE by Defendant Best-Cool US to motion for preliminary injunction 31 JOINT OPPOSITION TO MOTION BY PLAINTIFF FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
原告提交PI申请ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Best-Cool US by Lan Li
SUPPLEMENT to PROOF OF SERVICE FILED AT DKT. 40
RESPONSE by EIMEET Mahjone, JCACENT, SOCOLE, Suncle Mahjone-USAin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen for preliminary injunction 31
原告提交PI申请AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Plaintiff TingTing Chen regarding Amended Complaint; Temporary Restraining Order; Proposed Preliminary Injunction (and supporting papers) served on Schedule A Defendants on November 18, 2025
NOTICE by TingTing Chen of Filing of Stand-Alone Proposed Preliminary Injunction Order
SUMMONS - ERROR UNPROCESSED due to incorrect forms being used. In addition, an order is required to issue a summons applicable to all defendants, or those that differ from the case caption of the complaint filed. Our electronic issuance form is available on our website https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_online/ao440e.pdf.
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Suncle Mahjone-USA by Plaintiff TingTing Chen
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) SOCOLE by Plaintiff TingTing Chen
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) JCACENT USA by Plaintiff TingTing Chen
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) EIMEET Mahjone by Plaintiff TingTing Chen
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Bestcool-US by Plaintiff TingTing Chen
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Plaintiff is required to file the proof of service on the record by 11/19/25. Any response from the remaining defendants to the motion for preliminary injunction is due 12/3/25. Status report due 12/10/25. The Court has reviewed the proposed order. The Court requires a stand-alone preliminary injunction ordernot a rollover of the TRO. If it is too much trouble to prepare a full proposed preliminary injunction order, counsel should consider filing his cases in the SDNY, closer to home. Mailed notice.
原告提交PI申请NOTICE by TingTing Chen re MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen for preliminary injunction 31
原告提交PI申请MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen for preliminary injunction
原告提交PI申请ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants SOCOLE, JCACENT by Christopher Paul Keleher
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Plaintiff's motion to seal 27 is granted. Mailed notice.
SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen notice of voluntary dismissal [dkt.26] (Main Document 28 replaced on 4/15/2026).
原告撤诉/结案MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen to seal Noice of Dismissal as to Defendants 5,6
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by TingTing Chen as to Defendants #5, #6 to the sealed schedule A
ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant EIMEET Mahjone by Christopher Paul Keleher
ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Suncle Mahjone-USA by Christopher Paul Keleher
SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER Signed by the Honorable Mary M. Rowland on 10/28/2025. (Main Document 23 replaced on 4/15/2026).
法院批准TROMINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Plaintiff's ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset restraint, and expedited discovery 11 is granted. Plaintiff's motions for leave to file under seal 2, 12, 17 are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. Mailed notice.
法院批准TROCIVIL Cover Sheet
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Exhibit C of Amended Complaint (Main Document 20 replaced on 4/15/2026).
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Exhibit B of Amended Complaint (Main Document 19 replaced on 4/15/2026).
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Schedule A (Main Document 18 replaced on 4/15/2026).
MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen to seal Schedule A, Ex. B, Ex. C
AMENDED complaint by TingTing Chen against TingTing Chen
NOTICE by TingTing Chen proposed order
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Exhibit B (Main Document 14 replaced on 4/15/2026).
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Exhibit A (Main Document 13 replaced on 4/15/2026).
MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen to seal exhibit A and B
MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen for temporary restraining order
原告提交TRO申请MAILED copyright report to Registrar, Washington DC
COMPLAINT Filing Fee $405 receipt No #.: AILNDC-24137475 filed by TingTing Chen; Jury Demand.
CIVIL Cover Sheet
ORDER: Local Rule 3.3 requires that any document submitted for filing for which a filing fee is required must be accompanied either by the appropriate fee or an In Forma Pauperis Application and Financial Affidavit. No filing fee or IFP petition was submitted at the time of filing this matter. TingTing Chen is directed to pay the required filing fee or submit a completed In Forma Pauperis Application and Financial Affidavit within 15 days of this notification. Pursuant to LR 3.3(f), failure to comply with this order may result in sanctions, including dismissal of the action by the assigned judge. Signed by the Executive Committee.
原告撤诉/结案ORDER: Local Rule 3.1 requires at the time of filing a case, plaintiff's counsel, or if the case is filed pro se, the plaintiff shall file with the original papers a completed designation sheet (civil cover sheet). No civil cover sheet was submitted at the time of filing this matter. TingTing Chen is directed to file the Civil Cover Sheet within 14 days of this notification. Signed by the Executive Committee.
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Exhibit C of Complaint (Main Document 5 replaced on 4/15/2026).
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Exhibit B of Complaint (Main Document 4 replaced on 4/15/2026).
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff TingTing Chen Schedule A Defendants (Main Document 3 replaced on 4/15/2026).
MOTION by Plaintiff TingTing Chen to seal Appendix A, Ex. B, and Ex. C
COMPLAINT filed by TingTing Chen; Jury Demand.
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Mary M. Rowland. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Albert Berry, III. FEE DUE, NO INFORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION SUBMITTED. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category Three).