Case details

Court: paed
Docket #: 5:09-cv-00166
Case Name: BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY v. GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.
PACER case #: 291930
Date filed: 2009-01-13
Date terminated: 2009-10-21
Assigned to: HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II
Referred to: MAGISTRATE JUDGE LYNNE A. SITARSKI (Settlement)
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Property Rights: Patent
Jury Demand: Defendant
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY
Plaintiff
DANIEL T. EARLE
SHLESIGNER, ARKWRIGHT & GARVEY, LLP 1420 KING STREET, SUITE 600 ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 703-684-5600 Email: danearle@sagllp.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

GEORGE C. WERNER
BARLEY SNYDER 126 EAST KING STREET LANCASTER, PA 17602-2893 717-299-5201 Fax: 717-291-4660 Email: gwerner@barley.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JAMES E. SHLESINGER
SHLESINGER, ARKWRIGHT & GARVEY, LLP 1420 KING STREET, SUITE 600 ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 703-684-5600 Email: jim@sagllp.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.
Defendant
JACK SCHNEIDER
2041 VISTA PARKWAY, LEVEL 2 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33411 561-640-7000 Fax: 561-640-7057 Email: jack.schneider@gwse.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY
Defendant
JEFFREY A. KEY
BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF 850 EUCLID AVENUE 1100 CITIZENS BLDG. CLEVELAND, OH 44114-3399
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

MICHAEL DAVEY
ECKELL SPARKS LEVY AUERBACH MONTE RAINER & SLOANE, P.C. 344 WEST FRONT STREET MEDIA, PA 19063 610-565-3700 Email: mdavey@eckellsparks.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC.
Defendant
CAMILLE M. MILLER
COZEN & O'CONNOR, P.C. 1900 MARKET ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 215-665-7273 Fax: 215-701-2273 Email: cmiller@cozen.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

MELANIE A. MILLER
COZEN O'CONNOR 1900 MARKET ST. PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3508 215-665-2714 Fax: 215-665-2013 Email: mmiller@cozen.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC.
Counter Claimant
CAMILLE M. MILLER
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

MELANIE A. MILLER
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY
Counter Defendant
DANIEL T. EARLE
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

GEORGE C. WERNER
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JAMES E. SHLESINGER
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2009-01-13 1 0 COMPLAINT against GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 954200.), filed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Case Management Track, # 3 Designation Form)(cw, ) (Entered: 01/14/2009)
2009-01-13 2 0 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY.(cw, ) (Entered: 01/14/2009)
2009-01-13 3 0 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding patent and/or trademark number(s) 5,426,789. (cw, ) (cw, ). (Entered: 01/14/2009)
2009-01-26 4 0 Application of DANIEL T. EARLE, ESQUIRE to Practice in this Court Pursuant to Local Rule of Civil Procedure 83.5.2(b) on behalf of PLAINTIFF BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY, Certificate of Service. ($40.00 filing fee paid) (mbh, ) (Entered: 01/26/2009)
2009-01-26 5 0 Application of JAMES E. SHLESINGER, ESQUIRE to Practice in this Court Pursuant to Local Rule of Civil Procedure 83.5.2(b) on behalf of PLAINTIFF BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY, Certificate of Service. ($40.00 filing fee paid) (mbh, ) (Entered: 01/26/2009)
2009-02-09 6 0 ORDER THAT THE APPLICATION OF DANIEL T. EARLE, ESQUIRE TO PRACTICE IN THIS COURT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 83.5.2(b) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/5/2009. 2/10/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREP AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 02/10/2009)
2009-02-09 7 0 ORDER THAT THE APPLICATION OF JAMES E. SCHLESINGER, ESQUIRE TO PRACTICE IN THIS COURT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 83.5.2(b) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 2/5/2009. 2/10/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREP AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 02/10/2009)
2009-02-24 8 0 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY. GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C. waiver sent on 1/30/2009, answer due 3/31/2009. (WERNER, GEORGE) (Entered: 02/24/2009)
2009-03-09 9 0 Amended Complaint against DEFENDANTS MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY, IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. and GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C. filed by PLAINTIFF BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(mbh, ) (Entered: 03/10/2009)
2009-04-21 10 0 Answer to Amended Complaint filed by DEFENDANT GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C., Certificate of Service.(mbh, ) (Entered: 04/21/2009)
2009-05-20 11 0 ORDER THAT A FRCP 16 CONFERENCE SHALL BE HELD BY TELEPHONE ON 6/29/2009 AT 10:30 AM. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 5/19/2009. 5/20/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREPS AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 05/20/2009)
2009-05-21 12 0 Application of JEFFREY A. KEY, ESQUIRE to Practice in this Court Pursuant to Local Rule of Civil Procedure 83.5.2(b) on behalf of MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY, Certificate of Service. ($40.00 filing fee)(mbh, ) (Entered: 05/22/2009)
2009-05-21 13 0 Entry of Appearance by MICHAEL DAVEY on behalf of Albany Sports Co. f/k/a MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY, Certificate of Service.(mbh, ) (Entered: 05/22/2009)
2009-05-21 14 0 Answer and Affirmative Defenses of ALBANY SPORT CO. f/k/a MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, Certificate of Service. (mbh, ) (Entered: 05/22/2009)
2009-05-21 15 0 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 including Albany Sport Co. by MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY.(mbh, ) (Entered: 05/22/2009)
2009-05-26 16 0 ORDER THAT THE APPLICATION OF JEFFREY A. KEY, ESQUIRE TO PRACTICE IN THIS COURT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 83.5.2(b) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 5/26/2009. 5/27/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREPS AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 05/27/2009)
2009-05-29 17 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY re: T. Wiersch served Summons and Complaint upon IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. by Certified Mail, Return Receipt. IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. served on 3/23/2009, answer due 4/13/2009. (WERNER, GEORGE) (Entered: 05/29/2009)
2009-05-29 18 0 Request for Default of BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY against IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC., Certificate of service. (WERNER, GEORGE) Modified on 5/29/2009 (nd, ). (Entered: 05/29/2009)
2009-06-09 19 0 STIPULATION and Consent to File an Amended Pleading of Greg Norman Interactive, L.L.C. and Albany Sport Co. f/k/a MacGregor Golf Company to file Second Amended Complaint by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY. (WERNER, GEORGE) (Entered: 06/09/2009)
2009-06-09 20 0 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY As To Albany Sport Co. f/k/a MacGregor Golf Company(WERNER, GEORGE) (Entered: 06/09/2009)
2009-06-09 21 0 Amended Complaint against MacGREGOR GOLF COMPANY, IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. and GREG NORMAN INTERACTIVE, L.L.C. filed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY, Certificate of Service.(mbh, ) (Entered: 06/11/2009)
2009-06-24 22 0 Report Of Rule 26(f) Meeting between Bollman Hat Company, Greg Norman Interactive L.L.C. and Albany Sport Co. f/k/a MacGregor Golf Company by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY. (WERNER, GEORGE) (Entered: 06/24/2009)
2009-06-24 23 0 ORDER THAT LEAVE IS GRANTED TO PLAINTIFF TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT AND THE AMENDED COMPLAINT IS DEEMED FILED AS OF 6/9/2009. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 6/22/2009. 6/24/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREPS AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 06/24/2009)
2009-06-26 24 0 NOTICE of Appearance by CAMILLE M. MILLER on behalf of IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. with Certificate of Service(MILLER, CAMILLE) (Entered: 06/26/2009)
2009-06-26 25 0 NOTICE of Appearance by MELANIE A. MILLER on behalf of IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. with Certificate of Service(MILLER, MELANIE) (Entered: 06/26/2009)
2009-06-29 26 0 Praecipe for Issuance of a Summons by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY. (WERNER, GEORGE) (Entered: 06/29/2009)
2009-06-30 27 0 ORDER THAT, NO LATER THAN 7/31/09, THE PARTIES ARE TO AGREE UPON AND EXCHANGE BASIC DISCOVERY. THIS MATTER IS REFERRED TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE LYNNE A. SITARSKI FOR SETTLEMENT PURPOSES ONLY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 6/29/09. 7/1/09 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: 07/01/2009)
2009-07-01 28 0 MOTION to Set Aside Default filed by IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC..Memorandum, Proposed Order, Affidavit and Certificate of Service.(MILLER, MELANIE) (Entered: 07/01/2009)
2009-07-01 29 0 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 with Certificate of Service by IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC..(MILLER, MELANIE) (Entered: 07/01/2009)
2009-07-02 30 0 Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II: TELEPHONE RULE 16 Conference held on 6/29/09. (jl, ) (Entered: 07/02/2009)
2009-07-14 31 0 Memorandum in Opposition re 28 MOTION to Set Aside Default filed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY, Certificate of Service. (EARLE, DANIEL) Modified on 7/15/2009 (fh) (Entered: 07/14/2009)
2009-07-13 32 0 ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 9/3/2009 AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3-E. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE LYNNE A. SITARSKI ON 7/13/2009. 7/14/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 07/14/2009)
2009-07-14 33 0 ORDER THAT DEFAULT ENTERED IN THIS ACTION ON 5/29/2009 IS SET ASIDE. DEFENDANT IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. IS GRANTED LEAVE TO FILE AN ANSWER OR OTHER DEFENSE TO THE COMPLAINT. IMPERIAL HEADWEAR MUST FILE AND SERVE THE ANSWER OR ALTERNATE PLEADING NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS ORDER. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 7/14/2009. 7/15/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 07/15/2009)
2009-08-13 34 0 Imperial Headwear, Inc.'s ANSWER to 21 Amended Complaint with Affirmative Defenses and, COUNTERCLAIM against BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY by IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC..(MILLER, MELANIE) (Entered: 08/13/2009)
2009-09-04 35 0 Minute Entry for Settlement Conference held on 9/2/2009 before Judge Sitarski. (mbh, ) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-04 36 0 Minute Entry for Settlement Conference held on 9/3/2009 before Judge Sitarski. (mbh, ) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-08 37 0 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY.Certificate of Service.(EARLE, DANIEL) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-08 38 0 ORDER THAT THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN THIS CASE WILL RECONVENE ON 10/14/2009 AT 10:30 AM. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE LYNNE A. SITARSKI ON 9/4/2009. 9/9/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 09/09/2009)
2009-09-14 39 0 ORDER THAT THE DATE FOR PLAINTIFF TO FILE AN ANSWER TO THE COUNTERCLAIM FILED BY DEFENDANT IMPERIAL HEADWEAR, INC. IS EXTENDED TO 10/30/2009. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 9/11/2006. 9/15/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 09/15/2009)
2009-10-21 40 0 ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 41.1(b). SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 10/21/2009. 10/22/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(mbh, ) VACATED PER COURT ORDER FILED 10/26/09. (Entered: 10/22/2009)
2009-10-26 41 0 ORDER THAT THE COURT'S ORDER DATED 10/21/2009 IS HEREBY VACATED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 10/26/2009. 10/27/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 10/27/2009)
2009-10-29 42 0 Proposed Consent Judgment filed by BOLLMAN HAT COMPANY..(EARLE, DANIEL) Modified on 10/30/2009 (nd, ). (Entered: 10/29/2009)
2009-11-04 43 0 ORDER THAT JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST DEFENDNTS ON COUNTS ONE AND THREE OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT. JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF COUNTERCLAIM DEFENDANT AND AGAINST COUNTERCLAIM PLAINTIFF ON COUNTS ONE AND TWO OF THE COUNTERCLAIM IN THIS ACTION. THE CLERK SHALL MARK THIS CASE CLOSED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES. SIGNED BY HONORABLE C. DARNELL JONES, II ON 11/3/2009. 11/5/2009 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREPS AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ) (Entered: 11/05/2009)