TRO Case
General Motors LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Trademark Infringement
Case No.
1:2026-cv-05616
Filing Date
5/14/2026
Plaintiff
General Motors LLC
Court
Illinois Northern District Court
6/1/2026
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for extension of time [29] is granted, no appearance is necessary. The TRO is extended to 6/17/26. Notices Mailed.
5/29/2026
MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for extension of time of Temporary Restraining Order
5/29/2026
DECLARATION of Marcella D. Slay regarding memorandum in support of motion[30]
5/29/2026
NOTICE of Motion by Marcella Deshonda Slay for presentment of extension of time[29] before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 6/3/2026 at 09:45 AM.
5/29/2026
MEMORANDUM by General Motors LLC in support of extension of time[29]
5/26/2026
SURETY BOND in the amount of $ 50,000.00 posted by General Motors LLC (Document not scanned).
5/21/2026
SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A by Plaintiff General Motors LLC
5/21/2026
SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
5/21/2026
Registry Deposit Information Form by General Motors LLC
5/20/2026
SEALED TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Manish S. Shah on 5/20/2026. Notices Mailed.
5/20/2026
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Plaintiff's motions [4][14][19] are granted and no appearance is necessary. Enter Sealed TRO. Notices Mailed.
5/18/2026
MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)
5/18/2026
NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order[14], motion for leave to file[4], motion for miscellaneous relief[19] before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 5/21/2026 at 09:45 AM.
5/18/2026
MEMORANDUM by General Motors LLC in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[19]
5/18/2026
DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[20]
5/18/2026
MEMORANDUM by General Motors LLC in support of motion for temporary restraining order[14]
5/18/2026
MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Restraint, and Expedited Discovery
5/18/2026
DECLARATION of Thomas Nichols regarding memorandum in support of motion[15]
5/18/2026
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff General Motors LLC Exhibit 2 Parts 1-2 regarding declaration[17]
5/18/2026
DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[15]
5/15/2026
MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA.
5/15/2026
MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials.
5/14/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Justin R. Gaudio
5/14/2026
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Keri L. Holleb Hotaling. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).
5/14/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Rachel S Miller
5/14/2026
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff General Motors LLC Exhibit 2 Parts 1-2 regarding complaint[1]
5/14/2026
Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by General Motors LLC
5/14/2026
CIVIL Cover Sheet
5/14/2026
COMPLAINT filed by General Motors LLC; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-25118002.
5/14/2026
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.
5/14/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Amy Crout Ziegler
5/14/2026
MOTION by Plaintiff General Motors LLC for leave to file under seal
5/14/2026
NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by General Motors LLC
5/14/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff General Motors LLC by Marcella Deshonda Slay
5/14/2026