| 1 | 2026-06-30 | COMPLAINT filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-25320768. |
| 4 | 2026-06-30 | MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for leave to file under seal |
| 5 | 2026-06-30 | CIVIL Cover Sheet |
| 6 | 2026-06-30 | NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 7 | 2026-06-30 | Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 8 | 2026-06-30 | ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Justin R. Gaudio |
| 9 | 2026-06-30 | ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Amy Crout Ziegler |
| 10 | 2026-06-30 | ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Jennifer Van Nacht |
| 11 | 2026-06-30 | ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Hannah Alexa Abes |
| — | 2026-07-01 | CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). |
| 12 | 2026-07-01 | MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA |
| 13 | 2026-07-01 | MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials |
| 14 | 2026-07-02 | MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery |
| 15 | 2026-07-02 | MEMORANDUM by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. in support of motion for temporary restraining order[14] |
| 16 | 2026-07-02 | DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[15] |
| 17 | 2026-07-02 | DECLARATION of Dana A. Cizmadia regarding memorandum in support of motion[15] |
| 19 | 2026-07-02 | NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order[14], motion for leave to file[4] before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 7/9/2026 at 09:45 AM. |
| 20 | 2026-07-08 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Plaintiff's motions are taken under advisement and no appearance on 7/9/26 is necessary. The court will issue a ruling via cm/ecf. Notices Mailed. |
| 21 | 2026-07-14 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Plaintiff's ex parte motions [4][14] are granted. Security is set at $100,000. Enter Sealed TRO. Notices Mailed. |
| 22 | 2026-07-14 | SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Manish S. Shah on 7/14/2026. Notices Mailed. |
| 23 | 2026-07-14 | Registry Deposit Information Form by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 24 | 2026-07-21 | SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 100,000.00 posted by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 25 | 2026-07-23 | MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order |
| 26 | 2026-07-23 | MEMORANDUM by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. in support of extension of time[25] |
| 27 | 2026-07-23 | DECLARATION of Jennifer V. Nacht regarding memorandum in support of motion[26] |
| 28 | 2026-07-23 | NOTICE of Motion by Jennifer Van Nacht for presentment of extension of time[25] before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 7/28/2026 at 09:45 AM. |
| 29 | 2026-07-24 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah:MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order 25 is granted. The TRO is extended to 8/11/26. No appearance is required on 7/28/2026. Mailed notice |
| 30 | 2026-08-06 | MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for preliminary injunction |
| 31 | 2026-08-06 | MEMORANDUM by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. in support of motion for preliminary injunction[30] |
| 32 | 2026-08-06 | NOTICE of Motion by Jennifer Van Nacht for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction[30] before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 8/12/2026 at 09:45 AM. |
| — | 2026-08-06 | NEW PARTIES: Acoustic Phonology, AMNI64JDKW4IR, AnYangShiHanJinJianCaiYouXianGongSi, AR0ALKRCQ3OD6, BAOBAOGUOJI, Blshwez GearNest, bozhoujinshantangyaoyeyouxiangongsi, Cheng Xiaoli, CHUNGUANGSHANGMAO, Daisyfang Store, dongmingxianbaowangxuqinyangzhichang, Dongzai Auto Parts Store, guangzhouyukuishangmaoyouxiangongsi, guizhoujunguotaijianzhulaowuyouxiangongsi, guizhouruihelaowufuwuyouxiangongsi, hezeshengfengjiaoyukejiyouxiangongsi, Hleane, hongdongxiandongfukejiyouxiangongsi, huanriSHOP, jhy533, jiangxihuanyuanzaishengziyuanyouxiangongsi, JISU SHOP, lanzhouxinyijiashangmaoyouxiangongsi, liangliangliangluo, Lianyuan Store, lilijie11, longgangshipengboqicheweixiubu, LOWEEY, Nnkebeimi, Paisen Global Store, PuYangShiQiangMinJianZhuCaiLiaoYouXianGongSi, Ruizhaofeng, shandongxinzhida, shangshuiruijiaQP, taiyuanshilvqinaishangmaoyouxiangongsi, THEKUKU JP, Wagner Auto Parts, WEIwei, wenzhouminlixinxizixunyouxiangongsi, wenzhouyutongbaozhuangyouxiangongsi, WIDDIF, xiamenyuanzhengyurandianzishangwuyouxiangongsi, xiamenyueshiyuandianzishangwuyouxiangongsi, Xiao yao Toy Store, YangMuXiang baihuo, yangshanSHOP, yusuSHOP, Zhang ZC Shop Mall, Zhao bo N B, zhiluolzb, ZSDZSP-US, AutoAnything Auto Parts, Automotive Smart Accessories, bobsstoreaa, Carsaid_2020, Clyra-8, CLYRA-B, CountryBillion, DM-CAP AUTO, FL AUTO CAP-7077, Hip Hop World, HondaPartsForshun, hongf-39, jianhao9527, kahujed, kaicai001, Kashaipu, kdmfnughd, klfgdiore9043, KSYPP8800, Limo Plus US, maibao1, manx, Nraonrn_AUTO, ostrichfeet, Peony Auto Parts, PPHK-2026, PROtuning-1, shanyu8899, shanyu9988, t_tshop, WMSC_SPORT, x-dynamic_auto, xin-xin-aotu01, yunding, yyhhshdy, zznb-01, hezuolin66, Car sticker from Sister Fei, CPOB, TATAN local, UDiamond, YCWHCM, Ceng, Little Squirrel and tengxin added to case caption. |
| 33 | 2026-08-11 | ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Thomas Joseph Juettner |
| 34 | 2026-08-12 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Motion hearing held. For the reasons stated in open court, plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction [30] is granted, in part. The court declines to order an asset restraint. Enter Preliminary Injunction Order. The Clerk is directed to unseal any previously sealed documents in this matter. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to add all defendants listed on Schedule A to the court's docket within three business days. Instructions on how to do so may be located on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/instructions. Notices Mailed. |
| 35 | 2026-08-12 | PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Manish S. Shah on 8/12/2026. Notices Mailed. |
| 36 | 2026-08-13 | TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 08/12/2026 before the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Motion Hearing. Order Number: 57747. Court Reporter Contact Information: Colleen_Conway@ilnd.uscourts.gov or 312.435.5594. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 9/3/2026. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/14/2026. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/12/2026. |
| 37 | 2026-08-13 | NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to a certain Defendant |
| 38 | 2026-08-20 | NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to certain Defendants |
| 39 | 2026-08-27 | NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to certain Defendants |
| 40 | 2026-09-03 | NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to certain Defendants |