Case details

Court: nysd
Docket #: 1:88-cv-05519
Case Name: Adidas Sportschuhfab v. New Generation
PACER case #: 66891
Date filed: 1988-08-09
Date terminated: 1990-07-18
Assigned to: Judge Peter K. Leisure
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon
Case Cause: 15:1051 Trademark Infringement
Nature of Suit: 840 Trademark
Jury Demand: Defendant
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Adidas Sportschuhfabriken ADI Stiftung CO
Plaintiff
Adidas USA
Plaintiff
General Motors Corp
Plaintiff
Coca Cola CO
Plaintiff
United States Olympic Committee
Plaintiff
Major League Baseball Club Inc
Plaintiff
Baltimore Orioles
Plaintiff
Boston Red Sox Baseball Club
Plaintiff
Golden West Baseball CO.
Plaintiff
Chicago National League Ball Club
Plaintiff
Chicago White Sox Limited
Plaintiff
Cincinati Reds
Plaintiff
Cleveland Indians Baseball Ltd Partnership
Plaintiff
John E. Fetzer Inc
Plaintiff
Houston Sports Assoc. Inc.
Plaintiff
Kansas City Royals Baseball Corp
Plaintiff
Los Angeles Dodgers Inc
Plaintiff
Milwaukee Brewers Bseball Inc
Plaintiff
Minnesota Twins Partnership
Plaintiff
Montreal Baseball Parnership Red'd
Plaintiff
Sterling Doubleday Enterprises L.P.
Plaintiff
New York Yankees
Plaintiff
Oakland Athletics Bseball Company
Plaintiff
Phillies
Plaintiff
Pittsburgh Associates
Plaintiff
Sandiego National League Baseball Club Inc
Plaintiff
San Francicso Giants
Plaintiff
ST Louis National Baseball Club Inc
Plaintiff
Seattle Mariners
Plaintiff
Texas Rangers Ltd
Plaintiff
Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club
Plaintiff
United Features Syndicate Inc
Plaintiff
New Generation
Defendant
Utopia Textiles F
Defendant
Hussain Talib Sheikh
Defendant
31 Sportswear Inc
Defendant
Evergreen A
Defendant
Kyung Yun Paik
Defendant
Urico Trading Corp
Defendant
Yungja Ree
Defendant
US Ree
Defendant
Ying CO Inc
Defendant
Pei Chen Ying
Defendant
Kacy
Defendant
Sunny Young Trading A / K / A
Defendant
Nalsin Ltd
Defendant
Yang Whan Lieu
Defendant
H. Kang & CO.
Defendant
Hakshon Kang
Defendant
Korea Graphics
Defendant
Soo P Hong
Defendant
Alpha Watch CO
Defendant
Jack Haboush
Defendant
John Does 1-50
Defendant
ABC Companies 1-50
Defendant
Adidas Sportschuhfabriken etc. Inc.
Defendant

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1993-07-02 9 0 AFFIDAVIT of Gerald A. Powell & Yang Whan Lieu by Yang Whan Lieu Re: Motion of Pltff-Judgment Creditors to punish for contempt in proceeding to enforce judgment (mk) (Entered: 07/06/1993)
1993-07-12 10 0 REPLY AFFIDAVIT in further support of Alan A. Tarzy by Pltffs Re: Pltff's Motion for an order of contempt against Lieu & in reply to Lieu's opposition to the motion (mk) (Entered: 07/13/1993)
1993-08-04 11 0 OPINION & ORDER # 71895, the Court ORDERS that defts Nalsin Ltd. & Young Whan Lieu produce for inspection & copying by pltffs or their representatives by 9-14-93, the documents noticed for production in the subpoenas duces tecum & notices to take deposition dtd. 10-13-92 , the Court ORDERS that Young Whan Lieu, individually & as a corporate offcier of Nalsin Ltd., appear for deposition on 9-21-93 , If defts fail to comply with this Court order, the Court will hold a contempt hearing on 9-28-93 at 4:30, etc. , the Court directs pltffs' counsel to serve this Opinion & Order personally on defts, as well as on counsel for defts, Mr. Powell by 8-16-93 ( Signed by Judge Peter K. Leisure ); Copies mailed. (mk) (Entered: 08/06/1993)
1993-09-28 12 0 Corrected Deft's Statement by Young Whan Lieu as to Documents on Dicovery-Statements as to Oral Examination (mk) (Entered: 09/29/1993)
1993-09-28 13 0 REPLY MEMORANDUM by Hertz Corporation in suppoort of re: Deft's Motion for Summary Jgmt (mk) (Entered: 09/29/1993)
1993-09-28 14 0 SUPPLEMENTAL AFFIDAVIT in support of Tanya L. Menton Re: in support of defts motion for summ jgmt (mk) (Entered: 09/29/1993)
1993-10-05 15 0 Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for dispositive motion- motion for contempt. So ordered. ( signed by Judge Peter K. Leisure ) Referred to Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon (tr) (Entered: 10/06/1993)
1994-05-31 16 0 Letter filed to MAG. JUDGE GERSHON from Gerald A. Powell for defts dated 5/27/94 re it would appear that pltff might not have the right to continue further, & certainly we could not not proceed on June 1 (Dktd. & Fld. per instr. of NG's Chambers) (mk) (Entered: 06/06/1994)
1994-06-06 17 0 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon Re: recommends that pltffs' motion for an order of contempt against Mr. Lieu be treated as withdrawn by pltffs ; Motion no longer referred Objections to R and R due by 6/20/94 (mk) (Entered: 06/06/1994)
1994-06-14 18 0 OBJECTIONS by Pltffs to [17-1] report and recommendations (mk) (Entered: 06/20/1994)
1994-12-15 19 0 ORDER, declining the report and recommendation, a referring the action to Magistrate Judge Gershon ( signed by Judge Peter K. Leisure ); Copies mailed (jr) (Entered: 12/19/1994)
1995-02-15 20 0 NOTICE OF MOTION by United States Olympi, United Features Synd, Toronto Blue Jays Ba, Texas Rangers Ltd, Sterling Doubleday E, ST Louis National Ba, Seattle Mariners, Sandiego National Le, San Francicso Giants, Pittsburgh Associate, Phillies, Oakland Athletics Bs, New York Yankees, Montreal Baseball Pa, Minnesota Twins Part, Milwaukee Brewers Bs, Major League Basebal, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals B, John E. Fetzer Inc, Houston Sports Assoc, Golden West Baseball, General Motors Corp, Coca Cola CO, Cleveland Indians Ba, Cincinati Reds, Chicago White Sox Li, Chicago National Lea, Boston Red Sox Baseb, Baltimore Orioles, Adidas USA, Adidas Sportschuhfab for an order punishing deft/jgmt debtor Young Whan Lieu, purs. to 18 USC 401 & FRCP 37(b) & 45(e), by fine and/or imprisonment for contempt of this court for his failure to produce documents as required by the order if this court dtd. 4/28/93 , Punishing deft'jgmt debtor Young Whan Lieu purs. to 18 USCA 401 & FRC 37(b) & 45(a), by fine and/or imprisonment for giving false testimony at his court ordered oral examination on 9/11/93 , punishing deft/jgmt debtor purs. to 18 USCA 401 & FRCP 37(b) & 45(e), by fine and/or imprisonment for contempt of this court for violating the Restraining Notice dtd. 10/13/92 by transferring his interest in the property known as 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, New Jersey , imposing a constructive trust on the property known as 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, New Jersey in favor of the pltffs-jgmt-creditors , setting aside the transfer by deft Young Whan Lieu's interest in said property to Sook Cha Lieu , granting to pltffs/jgmt creditors attys' fees in connection with defts/jgmt-debtor's contempt W/attchd. AFFDVT of Alan A. Tarzy , Return date 4/4/95 (mk) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
1995-02-15 21 0 MEMORANDUM by United States Olympi, United Features Synd, Toronto Blue Jays Ba, Texas Rangers Ltd, Sterling Doubleday E, ST Louis National Ba, Seattle Mariners, Sandiego National Le, San Francicso Giants, Pittsburgh Associate, Phillies, Oakland Athletics Bs, New York Yankees, Montreal Baseball Pa, Minnesota Twins Part, Milwaukee Brewers Bs, Major League Basebal, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals B, Kacy, Houston Sports Assoc, Golden West Baseball, General Motors Corp, Coca Cola CO, Cleveland Indians Ba, Cincinati Reds, Chicago White Sox Li, Chicago National Lea, Boston Red Sox Baseb, Baltimore Orioles, Adidas USA, Adidas Sportschuhfab in support of [20-1] motion for an order punishing deft/jgmt debtor Young Whan Lieu, purs. to 18 USC 401 & FRCP 37(b) & 45(e), by fine and/or imprisonment for contempt of this court for his failure to produce documents as required by the order if this court dtd. 4/28/93, [20-2] motion Punishing deft'jgmt debtor Young Whan Lieu purs. to 18 USCA 401 & FRC 37(b) & 45(a), by fine and/or imprisonment for giving false testimony at his court ordered oral examination on 9/11/93, [20-3] motion punishing deft/jgmt debtor purs. to 18 USCA 401 & FRCP 37(b) & 45(e), by fine and/or imprisonment for contempt of this court for violating the Restraining Notice dtd. 10/13/92 by transferring his interest in the property known as 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, New Jersey, [20-4] motion imposing a constructive trust on the property known as 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, New Jersey in favor of the pltffs-jgmt-creditors, [20-5] motion setting aside the transfer by deft Young Whan Lieu's interest in said property to Sook Cha Lieu, [20-6] motion granting to pltffs/jgmt creditors attys' fees in connection with defts/jgmt-debtor's contempt (mk) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
1995-03-21 22 0 NOTICE OF MOTION by Young Whan Lieu, Nalsin Ltd for Gerald A. Powell to be relieved as attorney of record of said defts in the Summary Proceedings motion to adjudge them in contempt of Court. (kg) (Entered: 03/24/1995)
1995-03-23 23 0 AFFIRMATION in OPPOSITION of Alan A. Tarzy, atty for the pltffs/judgment creditors Re: [22-1] motion for Gerald A. Powell to be relieved as attorney of record of said defts in the Summary Proceedings motion to adjudge them in contempt of Court. (lam) (Entered: 03/28/1995)
1995-03-29 24 0 REPLY STATEMENT by Gerald A. Powell (pl) (Entered: 03/31/1995)
1995-04-05 25 0 ORDER, for Gerald A. Powell to withdraw as attorney for defendants Young Whan Lieu and Nalsin ( signed by Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon ); Copies mailed (jr) (Entered: 04/07/1995)
1995-06-07 26 0 Transcript of record of proceedings filed for dates of 4/4/95 (cd) (Entered: 06/07/1995)
1995-06-22 27 0 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon ..For reasons stated at the hearing, attys fees on pltffs application to punish deft Lieu for contempt and to vacate the transfer of certain property to deft's wife and impose a constructive trust on the property should not be considered at this time... Upon review of the application for fees, I find that counsel's regular hourly rate of $250.00 is reasonable, given counsel's years of experience, and that the number of hours spent and the disbursements claimed are also reasonable, Therefore, I recommend that $4,375.00 in counsel fees and $1,190.26 in disbursements be awarded, for a total of $5,565.26..Any requests for extensions of time to file objections should be made to Judge Leisure.. SO ORDERED.. Nina Gershon, USMJ (kk) (Entered: 06/26/1995)
1995-07-27 28 0 ORDER, that the Second Report of MJ Gershon, dated 4/14/95, and the Third Report of MJ Gershon, dated 6/21/95, are affirmed and adopted in their entirety; plntfs' counsel are awarded $5,565.26,and the application for the setting aside of the transfer of certain property to deft's wife and for the imposition of a constructive trust on the property are denied ( signed by Judge Peter K. Leisure ); Copies mailed; sent for jdgmnt (cd) Modified on 07/31/1995 (Entered: 07/31/1995)
1995-07-31 29 0 JUDGMENT # 95,1542,.....ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: that the second and Third Reports of Chief Mag-Judge Gershon, dtd 4/14/95 and 6/21/95, respectively, are affirmed and adopted in their entirety; accordingly, it is further, ordered, that pltffs' counsel are awarded $5,565.26, and the applicaiton for the setting aside of the transfer of certain property to deft's wife and for the imposition of a constructive trust on the property be and are hereby denied. EOD:8/2/95 (SO ORDERED CLERK, JAMES M. PARKISON); Mailed copies and notice of right to appeal. (kg) (Entered: 08/02/1995)
1995-11-03 30 0 MEMORANDUM ORDER denying [20-1] motion for an order punishing deft/jgmt debtor Young Whan Lieu, purs. to 18 USC 401 & FRCP 37(b) & 45(e), by fine and/or imprisonment for contempt of this court for his failure to produce documents as required by the order if this court dtd. 4/28/93, denying [20-2] motion Punishing deft'jgmt debtor Young Whan Lieu purs. to 18 USCA 401 & FRC 37(b) & 45(a), by fine and/or imprisonment for giving false testimony at his court ordered oral examination on 9/11/93, denying [20-3] motion punishing deft/jgmt debtor purs. to 18 USCA 401 & FRCP 37(b) & 45(e), by fine and/or imprisonment for contempt of this court for violating the Restraining Notice dtd. 10/13/92 by transferring his interest in the property known as 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, New Jersey, denying [20-4] motion imposing a constructive trust on the property known as 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, New Jersey in favor of the pltffs-jgmt-creditors, denying [20-5] motion setting aside the transfer by deft Young Whan Lieu's interest in said property to Sook Cha Lieu, denying [20-6] motion granting to pltffs/jgmt creditors attys' fees in connection with defts/jgmt-debtor's contempt. The Court refers this civil contempt motion back to Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon. SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Peter K. Leisure ); (ae) Modified on 11/13/1995 (Entered: 11/13/1995)
1995-11-09 31 0 Fld Returned Envelope addressed to Young Whan Lieu from Chambers of Judge Leisure containing copy of Memorandum Order (emil) (Entered: 11/22/1995)
1996-01-26 32 0 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magistrate Judge Nina Gershon. The Court should issue an order finding defendant in civil contempt of court for his violation of the restraining order and, as reparation for such contempt, impose a compensatory fine to be remitted to plaintiffs in the amount of the default judgment, $17,357.80. The Court should also find defendant in civil contempt of the Court's discovery orders and, as a remedy, defendant should be ordered to appear at a deposition to testify, and produce documents, as to his past and present interest in the property at 4 Tudor Road, Old Tappan, NJ. ... Objections to R and R due by 2/9/96 (djc) Modified on 01/29/1996 (Entered: 01/29/1996)
1996-02-05 33 0 Letter filed by William Bernarduci, dated 11/28/95 re: request for additonal time to submit papers (pl) (Entered: 02/06/1996)
1996-02-15 34 0 ORDER, the Court finds that deft is in civil contempt for his violation of the restraining order &, as repiration for such contempt, imposes a compensatory fine to be remitted to pltffs in the amount of the default judgment, $17,357.80. , in addition, the Court finds that deft is in civil contempt of this Court's discovery orders. The Court orders deft to appear at a deposition scheduled by pltffs to testify, & produce documents, as to his past & present interest in the property at 4 Tudor Rd., Old Tappan, NJ, & as to any sale of that property. ( signed by Judge Peter K. Leisure ); Copies mailed (lam) (Entered: 02/16/1996)
1996-02-22 35 0 COPY OF ORDER dated 2/15/96 - sent to Mr. Young Whan Lieu, returned to sender : "moved left no address, unable to forward" (lam) (Entered: 02/23/1996)
1997-07-15 36 0 filed envelope returned from postal service postmarked 7/28/95; letter sent to Mr. Yound Whan Lieu, 4 Tudor Rd. (ae) (Entered: 07/17/1997)