TRO Case
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Trademark Infringement
Case No.
1:2026-cv-05860
Filing Date
5/20/2026
Plaintiff
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Court
Illinois Northern District Court
6/10/2026
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey I Cummings: Plaintiff has filed a notice of voluntary dismissal [16], which is self-executing under Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i). Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal [4] is denied as moot. All pending deadlines and hearings are stricken. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice
6/5/2026
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to Defendant YimiKang Jiamipin
5/22/2026
AMENDED complaint by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. against YimiKang Jiamipin and terminating The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
5/22/2026
Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
5/21/2026
MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
5/21/2026
MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
5/20/2026
Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
5/20/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Hannah Alexa Abes
5/20/2026
CIVIL Cover Sheet
5/20/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Justin R. Gaudio
5/20/2026
COMPLAINT filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-25142389.
5/20/2026
NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
5/20/2026
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Exhibit 2 regarding complaint[1]
5/20/2026
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Schedule A regarding complaint[1]
5/20/2026
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.
5/20/2026
MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for leave to file under seal
5/20/2026
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jeffrey I Cummings. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Laura K. McNally. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).
5/20/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Jennifer Van Nacht
5/20/2026