DEFAULT JUDGMENT ORDER. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 10/16/2026. Mailed notice
Netflix, Inc. et al v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
案件进展
76 条记录MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: No defendant having objected, the plaintiff's motion for default judgment 71 is granted. Enter default judgment order. The fifty-seven thousand dollar ($57,000) surety bond posted by plaintiff is hereby released to plaintiff or its counsel, Greer, Burns, & Crain, Ltd. The Clerk of the Court is directed to return the surety bond previously deposited with the Clerk of the Court to plaintiff or its counsel. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice
案件结案MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) 78, defendants Nos. 11 and 29 are dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. as to certain Defendants
CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. regarding set motion and R&R deadlines/hearings, 76
MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Plaintiff's motion for entry of default and default judgment [71] is taken under advisement. Any objections or responses are due by 10/15/2026. The plaintiff is directed to provide defendants with notice of the default proceedings against them by 10/7/2026. To effectuate that notice, the Court directs the plaintiff to (1) update the website through which it has been publishing information about the case to provide notice of its motion for entry of default and default judgment, as well as the deadline to object set forth in this order, and (2) send an email to the email addresses provided for the defendants by third parties (or otherwise obtained by the plaintiff) informing them of the default proceedings against them, attaching a copy of plaintiff's motion for default judgment, memorandum in support thereof, and this order, and containing a link to the updated website. Mailed notice
原告申请缺席判决MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) [70], defendant no. 37 is dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) [69], defendant no. 7 is dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion, 72
MEMORANDUM by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. in support of motion for entry of default, motion for default judgment, 71
原告申请缺席判决MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for entry of default, MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for default judgment as to all Defendants
原告申请缺席判决MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) 67, defendants Nos. 4, 6, 9, and 25 are dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) 65, defendants Nos. 1, 12, 18, 36, and 38 are dismissed from this case. Mailed notice.
原告撤诉/结案SUMMONS Returned Executed by Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix, Inc., Netflix US, LLC as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 9/8/2026, answer due 9/29/2026.
SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc.
ORDER AUTHORIZING ELECTRONIC SERVICE OF PROCESS. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 9/4/2026. Mailed notice
MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: The plaintiff's motion for electronic service of process 55 is granted. Enter order. Mailed notice
MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) 54, defendants Nos. 16, 43, and 51 are dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案DECLARATION of Lijia Chen regarding memorandum in support of motion 56
DECLARATION of Kahlia R. Halpern regarding memorandum in support of motion 56
MEMORANDUM by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. in support of motion for miscellaneous relief 55
MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 9/2/2026. Mailed notice
法院批准初步禁令MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: On the grounds set forth in the motion, plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction [44] is granted. Enter preliminary injunction order. The Clerk is directed to unseal Schedule A to the Complaint [2], Exhibit [3] to the Amended Complaint [3], Schedule A to the Amended Complaint [15], Exhibit 3 to the Amended Complaint [16], Seller Aliases screenshots attached to the Declaration of Jen Dirks [22], and the TRO [35]. Mailed notice
法院批准初步禁令MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) [54], defendants Nos. 26, 27, and 28 are dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. regarding set motion and R&R deadlines/hearings, [47]
MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) [43] and [46], defendants Nos. 3, 33, 46, 48, 49 and 54 are dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: The plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction [44] is taken under advisement. Any objection or response is due before 8/31/2026. Upon review of the certificate of service, the Court directs the plaintiff, by 8/26/2026 to publish the preliminary injunction motion to its website along with prominent text advising defendants that (1) a motion for entry of a preliminary injunction has been filed, and (2) any responses or objections to that motion must be filed before 8/31/2026. The plaintiff must also provide to each defendant the screenshot evidence relevant to that defendant (that is, screenshot evidence showing the allegedly infringing product or products sold by the defendant) offered in support of the preliminary injunction. Mailed notice
原告提交PI申请MEMORANDUM by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. in support of motion for preliminary injunction[44]
原告提交PI申请MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for preliminary injunction
原告提交PI申请NEW PARTIES: AnyidianziUS, BAIRICHENQINGDIANZISHANGWU, Butterfly 2020, CAIXINYAN020, Camille Xu, chengduyupangpangmaoyiyouxiangongsi, chenhuanma, Cool Nine, CYF-QDZ, Dec-075, Fluggyhulaa, hengtimaoyi, Huake cin, Jesse Backdrops, Jessicalu, jiuheng, Junju, JW&BT, LiKLZDXYJ, LINGXING, LIUJIEAMZ, Lqiolieed, Luguiyang, NAMTYQX prime day Saale -, PECOEN, Tonglingshangmao, TUXIUQIONGWANDIAN, URWIN, WenZhouJuRongKeJiYouXianGongSi, WORLD FILWY, yiagofy, youpemhgziyuanshanglaiyujiesdhangmao, ZCXDF, Zenith Hair Tech Limited., ZhiHongChen, zhoukoushiyunbianshangmaoyouxiangongsi, aiplomta, Allen Department Store, Five-Star Cinema, Haee Toy Store, lunguy64, Magic Cinema, Scavenger Hunt Store, Niuparas, BdayVibe, dairong, lingyinhi, sengpo, Simple, THBN and Xi Huo Shop added to case caption.
EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 8/12/2026. Mailed notice
法院批准TROMINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Plaintiff's motion to extend the temporary restraining order [37] is granted. Enter order. Mailed notice
法院批准TRODECLARATION of Kahlia R. Halpern regarding memorandum in support of motion[38]
MEMORANDUM by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. in support of extension of time[37]
MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order
原告提交TRO申请SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 57,000 posted by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc.
Registry Deposit Information Form by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc.
SEALED TEMPORARY Restraining Order. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 7/30/2026. Mailed notice
法院批准TROMINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon review of the plaintiff's supplemental brief [29] and after hearing further explanation by the plaintiff during the Court's status hearing on 7/29/2026 [32], the Court finds that the Hague Convention does not apply to the defendant. The plaintiff made "reasonably diligent efforts to ascertain and verify [the] defendant's mailing address," and was unable to do so. Kangol LLC v. Hangzhou Chuanyue Silk Import & Export Co., 177 F.4th 793, 799 (7th Cir. 2026) (quoting NBA Props., Inc. v. P'ships & Unincorporated Ass'ns Identified in Schedule "A", 549 F. Supp. 3d 790, 796 (N.D. Ill. 2021)). Therefore, on the grounds set forth in the motion, plaintiff's ex parte motion for TRO [18] is granted. Plaintiff's motions for leave to file under seal [4], [17], [25], [28] are granted. Enter temporary restraining order. Mailed notice
法院批准TROMINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon receipt of the plaintiff's notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) [27], defendant No. 14 is dismissed from this case. Mailed notice
原告撤诉/结案MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: Upon review of the plaintiff's supplemental brief [29], a hearing on the motion will be held on 7/29/26 at 9:15 a.m. Mailed notice
SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. Declaration of Lijia Chen
DECLARATION of Kahlia R. Halpern regarding supplement[29]
SUPPLEMENT to motion for temporary restraining order, [18] per [26]
原告提交TRO申请MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for leave to file under seal
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. as to a certain Defendant
MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: By 7/21/2026, the plaintiff is instructed to file supplemental briefing as to whether the Hague Convention applies to this case. See Kangol LLC v. Hangzhou Chuanyue Silk Imp. & Exp. Co., No. 25-2205, 2026 WL 1502198 at *5-6 (7th Cir. May 29, 2026). Mailed notice.
MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for leave to file under seal
SUPPLEMENT to motion for temporary restraining order, [18] per [23]
原告提交TRO申请MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: The plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order [18] is taken under advisement. By 7/13/2026, the plaintiff is required to supplement its motion with: (1) a certification that the plaintiff has not used any of the screenshot evidence supplied in support of its motion in any prior proceeding; (2) an index that matches each defendant to the screenshots supplied in support of the motion, lists the dates those screenshots were taken, and identifies, on a defendant-by-defendant basis, the specific trademarks each defendant has allegedly infringed; and (3) proof that sales actually took place in Illinois, including proof that the defendant shipped its products to the state. The plaintiff must show that the product was actually sold to Illinois residents, such as proof of payment, shipping receipts, or other evidence. Mailed notice
原告提交TRO申请SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-2 regarding declaration[21]
DECLARATION of Jen Dirks regarding memorandum in support of motion[19]
DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[19]
MEMORANDUM by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. in support of motion for temporary restraining order, [18]
原告提交TRO申请MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery
原告提交TRO申请MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for leave to file under seal
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-2 regarding amended complaint, [14]
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. Amended Schedule A regarding amended complaint, [14]
AMENDED complaint by Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix, Inc., Netflix US, LLC against The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. by Madeline Halgren
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. by Kahlia Roe Halpern
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. by Amy Crout Ziegler
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. by Justin R. Gaudio
Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc.
NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc.
CIVIL Cover Sheet
MOTION by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. for leave to file under seal
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-2 regarding complaint[1]
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiffs Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC, Netflix, Inc. Schedule A regarding complaint[1]
COMPLAINT filed by Netflix Studios, LLC, Netflix, Inc., Netflix US, LLC, Netflix Worldwide Entertainment, LLC; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-25319280.
CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order.
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Laura K. McNally. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).
