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Docket Text
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| December 1, 2006 |
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COMPLAINT against defendants The Neiman Marcus Group Inc, Neiman Marcus Holdings Inc, Does 1 through 50, Dolce and Gabbana USA Inc, Dolce and Gabbana Industria. (Filing fee $ 350 PAID.)
Jury Demand. , filed by plaintiffs GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc, MRA Holding LLC.(et ) (Entered: December 6, 2006)
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| December 1, 2006 |
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CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc, MRA Holding LLC. (et ) (Entered: December 6, 2006)
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| December 1, 2006 |
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NOTICE TO PARTIES OF ADR PILOT PROGRAM filed.(et ) (Entered: December 6, 2006)
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| December 1, 2006 |
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FAX number for Attorney Michael Kerry Burke is 310-556-1826. (et) (Entered: December 6, 2006)
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| December 5, 2006 |
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STANDING ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Percy Anderson. All counsel are ordered to familiarize themselves with the Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of the Central District of California. See document for further details. (gk, ) (Entered: December 6, 2006)
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| January 24, 2007 |
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NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE: Copyright, Patent and Trademark Reporting Requirements Filed (shb, ) (Entered: January 24, 2007)
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| January 24, 2007 |
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Issued 20-Day Summons re Complaint 1 . (gk, ) (Entered: January 25, 2007)
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| April 25, 2007 |
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MINUTES by Judge Percy Anderson: Proceedings - Order to Show Cause re Dismissal for Lack of Prosecution. The Court, on its own motion, orders plaintiff to show cause in writing why this
action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution; Set Deadlines: Response to Order to Show Cause due by 5/4/2007. The Court finds that this matter is appropriate for submission
without oral argument. The Order to Show Cause will stand submitted upon the filing of plaintiff's response. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk, ) (Entered: April 25, 2007)
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| April 25, 2007 |
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MINUTES by Judge Percy Anderson: Proceedings - Order to Show Cause Re Dismissal for Lack of Prosecution. Plaintiffs are hereby given until 7/9/2007 to serve Dolce & Gabbana Industria.
Failure to do so will result in the dismissal without prejudice of Dolce & Gabbana Industria as a defendant in this action. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk, ) (Entered: May 11, 2007)
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| May 4, 2007 |
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PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by plaintiff GGW Marketing LLC, upon The Neiman Marcus Group Inc served on 5/4/2007, answer due 5/24/2007. The Summons and Complaint were served by personal
service service, by Federal statute, upon Scott Lascala -process agent. Due Dilligence declaration not attached. Original Summons not returned. (ca ) (Entered: May 11, 2007)
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| May 4, 2007 |
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PROOF OF SERVICE Executed GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc, MRA Holding LLC, upon Neiman Marcus Holdings Inc served on 5/4/2007, answer due 5/24/2007. The Summons and Complaint were
served by personal service service, by Federal statute, upon Margaret Wilson, process specialist. Due Dilligence declaration not attached. Original Summons not returned. (ca ) (Entered:
05/11/2007)
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| May 4, 2007 |
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PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by plaintiffs GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc, MRA Holding LLC, upon Dolce and Gabbana USA Inc served on 5/4/2007, answer due 5/24/2007. The Summons and
Complaint were served by personal service service, by Federal statute, upon Becky DeGeorge, process specialist. Due Dilligence declaration not attached. Original Summons not returned. (ca
) (Entered: May 11, 2007)
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| May 4, 2007 |
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DECLARATION of Michael Kerry Burke filed by Plaintiffs GGW Marketing, LLC, Mantra Films, Inc. and MRA Holding, LLC in Response to the Court's Order to Show Cause Re Dismissal for Lack of
Prosecution 6 . (gk, ) (Entered: May 18, 2007)
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| May 24, 2007 |
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ANSWER to Complaint 1 filed by Defendants Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. and Neiman Marcus Holdings, Inc.(gk, ) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
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| May 24, 2007 |
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FAX number for Attorney Michael J Glenn is 213-689-8784. (gk, ) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
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| May 24, 2007 |
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CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. and Neiman Marcus Holdings, Inc. (gk, ) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
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| May 24, 2007 |
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ANSWER to Complaint 1 filed by Defendant Dolce & Gabbana USA Inc.(gk, ) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
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| May 24, 2007 |
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CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Dolce & Gabbana USA, Inc. (gk, ) (Entered: May 31, 2007)
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| June 1, 2007 |
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SCHEDULING MEETING OF COUNSEL by Judge Percy Anderson: Scheduling Conference set for 7/2/2007 10:30 AM before Judge Percy Anderson. Counsel shall meet at least 21 days in advance of the
Scheduling Conference to prepare a jointly signed report for the court to be submitted no less than 14 days before the Scheduling Conference. See document for details. (gk) (Entered:
06/04/2007)
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| June 13, 2007 |
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DENIED BY ORDER of Judge Percy Anderson Stipulation Continuing Scheduling Conference Set for 7/2/2007 at 10:30 AM to 7/30/2007 at 10:30 AM. (gk) (Entered: June 15, 2007)
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| June 19, 2007 |
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JOINT Rule 26(f) Report ; Estimated length of trial 4 to 5 days, filed by Defendants The Neiman Marcus Group Inc, Neiman Marcus Holdings Inc, Dolce and Gabbana USA Inc, and Plaintiffs.
(yca) (Entered: July 3, 2007)
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| June 19, 2007 |
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NOTICE Scheduling Conference and Preliminary Discovery Conference, filed by Plaintiffs GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc, MRA Holding LLC. (yca) (Entered: July 3, 2007)
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| June 25, 2007 |
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APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Mark Lerner to appear on behalf of Defendants Dolce & Gabbana USA, Inc., The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. and Neiman Marcus Holdings, Inc., and
designating local counsel Michael J. Glenn. FEE PAID. (gk) (Entered: June 29, 2007)
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| June 25, 2007 |
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FAX number for Attorney Mark Lerner is 212-818-9606. (gk) (Entered: June 29, 2007)
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| June 26, 2007 |
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ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Mark Lerner to appear on behalf of Defendants Dolce & Gabbana USA, Inc., The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. and
Neiman Marcus Holdings, Inc. 18 , and designating local counsel Michael J. Glenn. (gk) (Entered: June 29, 2007)
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| June 27, 2007 |
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ADR PILOT PROGRAM QUESTIONNAIRE filed by attorneys Michael Burke on behalf of Plaintiffs GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc. and MRA Holding LLC, and Mark Lerner on behalf of Defendants
Dolce & Gabbana USA, Inc., The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. and Neiman Marcus Holdings, Inc. (gk) (Entered: July 3, 2007)
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| June 27, 2007 |
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MINUTES - IN CHAMBERS by Judge Percy Anderson: The Scheduling Conference currently on calendar for 7/2/2007 at 10:00 AM is hereby vacated, and the matter taken off calendar. The Court
refers the parties to the Attorney Settlement Officer Panel for a Local Civil Rule 16-14 Settlement Conference. Within ten days, the parties shall: obtain the consent of the Attorney
Settlement Officer who will conduct the settlement conference; notify the Attorney Settlement Officer Panel Coordinator of the consent; and file form ADR-2, Stipulation Regarding
Selection of Attorney Settlement Officer. Set Deadlines/Hearings: Jury Trial set for 2/19/2008 09:00 AM before Judge Percy Anderson. File Final Trial Exhibit Stipulation 2/14/2008.
Hearing on Motions in Limine and Disputed Jury Instructions 2/11/2008 at 1:30 PM. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/18/2008 01:30 PM before Judge Percy Anderson. Motions in Limine to be
filed by 1/18/2008. Proposed Voir Dire Questions and Agreed-to Statement of Case 1/18/2008. Proposed Pretrial Order and Agreed-to Statement of Case due by 1/4/2008. File Contentions of
Fact and Law; Exhibit List due by 1/4/2008. Witness List due by 1/4/2008. Status Report Re Settlement due by 1/4/2008. File Agreed Upon Set of Instructions and Verdict Forms and Joint
Statement Regarding Disputed Instructions, Verdicts, etc. 1/4/2008. Last date to conduct settlement conference is 12/24/2007. Last day for hearing motions 12/17/2007. Discovery cut-off
12/10/2007. Last Date to Amended Pleadings or add parties due by 9/24/2007. (gk) (Entered: July 5, 2007)
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| July 2, 2007 |
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CIVIL TRIAL ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: This matter is set for trial before the Honorable Percy Anderson. See document regarding the Court's procedures and requirements for civil
trials. (gk) (Entered: July 5, 2007)
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| July 2, 2007 |
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SCHEDULING ORDER [F.R.Civ.P. 16(b)] by Judge Percy Anderson: 1) Establishing a Discovery Cut-off Date of 12/10/2007; 2) Setting Motion Cutoff date of 12/17/2007; 3) Setting Final Pretrial
Conference for 1/18/2008 at 1:30 PM; 4) Setting Jury Trial DAte of 2/19/2008 at 9:00 AM. (gk) (Entered: July 5, 2007)
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| July 9, 2007 |
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ORDER/REFERRAL TO ADR PILOT PROGRAM by Judge Percy Anderson, case ordered to Attorney Settlement Officer Panel for a Local Rule 16-15 settlement conference. Within 10 days, plaintiff
shall notify the ADR Program Coordinator of name of Attorney Settlement Officer who will conduct the settlement conference.(gk) (Entered: July 10, 2007)
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| August 9, 2007 |
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NOTICE OF RANDOM SELECTION of Attorney Settlement Officer under the ADR Pilot Program filed. ADR Coordinator randomly selected Attorney Settlement Officer Michael K. Zweig to conduct
settlement conference.(ly) (Entered: August 9, 2007)
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| January 14, 2008 |
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MINUTES - IN CHAMBERS by Judge Percy Anderson: As of 11/1/2007, the United States District Court for the Central District of California requires the electronic filing of documents in all
new and pending patent, trademark, and copyright cases. Information about the Court's Case Management/Electronic Case Files ("CM/ECF") system is available on the Court's website at
www.cacd.uscourts.gov/cmecf. Pursuant to General Order 07-08, section VI, paragraphs C and J, which allow the Court to set a specific time of day for Courtesy Copies to be delivered to
Chambers and documents to be considered timely filed, the electronic filing of all documents required to be filed electronically in this matter shall be completed by 4:00 PM on the date
due and Courtesy Copies must be delivered to Chambers by 5:00 PM on the date due. Documents filed electronically after 4:00 PM on the date due will be considered untimely and may result
in the striking of the document and the imposition of other sanctions. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk) (Entered: January 15, 2008)
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| January 15, 2008 |
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MINUTES OF In Chambers-Court Order Dismissing Action by Judge Percy Anderson: Pursuant to LR 16 and this Court's 7/2/07 Scheduling Order, Plaintiff's were required to file pretrial
documents prior to the pretrial conference, including but not limited to, the Proposed Joint Pretrial Conference Order; Plaintiff's have violated the Local Rules and this Court's
Scheduling Order by failing to lodge or file any pretrial documents. (See minute order for details). As a result of Plaintiff's violations of the Court's Scheduling Order, this action is
dismissed without prejudice. IT IS SO ORDERED. (yl) (Entered: January 16, 2008)
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| January 22, 2008 |
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NOTICE OF DOCUMENT DISCREPANCIES AND ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson, ORDERING Notice of Settlement; Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice; Notice of Dismissal Pursuant to Rule 41(a) or
(c) F.R.Civ.P. submitted by Plaintiffs GGW Marketing LLC, Mantra Films Inc, and MRA Holding LLC received on 1/18/2008 is not to be filed but instead rejected. Denial based on: Pursuant to
G.O. 07-08, case is designated for electronic filing; case closed. (gk) (Entered: January 23, 2008)
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