TRO Case
Pikkii USA Inc. v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Copyright Infringement
Case No.
1:2026-cv-04998
Filing Date
Jun 12, 2026
Plaintiff
Pikkii USA Inc.
Court
New York Southern District Court
Docket Entries (42)
Jul 17, 2026
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER: Plaintiff's Motion to for a Preliminary Injunction is hereby GRANTED and it is ORDERED as follows: 2. As sufficient cause has been shown, Defendants COUIRAGEOUS, Egoryspecies, EXCEPTIONI, PRESERVETY, and Wholetotal, and their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and those persons in active concert or participation with them who receive actual notice of this Order are enjoined and restrained from engaging in any of the following conduct pending the final hearing and determination of this action or until further order of the Court: as further set forth herein. The $5,000 bond posted by Plaintiff shall remain with the Court until a final disposition of this case or until this Order is terminated. Any Defendants that are subject to this Order may appear and move to dissolve or modify the Order on two (2) days' notice to Plaintiff or on shorter notice as set by this Court. (Signed by Judge Dale E. Ho on 7/17/2026) (vfr) Transmission to Finance Unit (Cashiers) for processing.
Jul 16, 2026
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint served. COUIRAGEOUS served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026; EXCEPTIONI served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026; Egoryspecies served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026; PRESERVETY served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026; Wholetotal served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jul 16, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dale E. Ho: Show Cause Hearing held via Microsoft Teams teleconference on 7/16/2026. Attorneys Shengmao Mu and Keaton David Smith present on behalf of Plaintiff. Attorney Jacob Yiping Chen present on behalf of Defendants. Court Reporter present.
Jul 16, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITHOUT EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc. Proposed Order to Show Cause to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.
Jul 15, 2026
LETTER addressed to Judge Dale E. Ho from Shengmao Mu dated July 15, 2026 re: correction of Exhibit A P Dkt. No. 29 - 1. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jul 15, 2026
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to COUIRAGEOUS, EXCEPTIONI, Egoryspecies, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal.
Jul 14, 2026
DECLARATION of Shengmao Mu in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jul 14, 2026
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jul 13, 2026
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by COUIRAGEOUS, EXCEPTIONI, Egoryspecies, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal.
Jul 13, 2026
MEMO ENDORSEMENT granting [25] Motion. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. The Court will hold a virtual hearing on July 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. The parties should join the hearing by dialing (646) 453-453-4442 and the conference ID: 381 578 613, followed by the pound sign (#). The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate ECF No. 25. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Dale E. Ho on 7/13/2026)
Jul 10, 2026
CONSENT MOTION for Remote Appearance for 7/16/2026 Hearing. Document filed by COUIRAGEOUS, EXCEPTIONI, Egoryspecies, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal.
Jul 02, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jacob Yiping Chen on behalf of COUIRAGEOUS, EXCEPTIONI, Egoryspecies, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal.
Jul 02, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Dkt 20 served on COUIRAGEOUS, Egoryspecies, EXCEPTIONI, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal on July 1, 2026. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jul 02, 2026
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by COUIRAGEOUS, EXCEPTIONI, Egoryspecies, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal.
Jul 01, 2026
LETTER MOTION to Continue hearing for Order to Show Cause and TRO extension addressed to Judge Dale E. Ho from Shengmao Mu dated July 1, 2026. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jul 01, 2026
ORDER granting in part and denying in part [19] Letter Motion to Continue. Application GRANTED IN PART. The Court finds good cause to extend the TRO for an additional 14 days to July 20, 2026. Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b)(2). However, the Court is unavailable for a hearing on July 20. The hearing scheduled for July 6, 2026 is ADJOURNED to July 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Plaintiffs counsel shall serve this Order on Defendants' counsel and file proof of service by July 2, 2026. Counsel for Defendants is ORDERED to file an appearance on the docket by July 2, 2026. Defendants' response is to be filed on or before July 13, 2026. Plaintiffs reply is to be filed on or before July 14, 2026. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate ECF No. 19. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Dale E. Ho on 7/1/2026) Responses due by 7/13/2026 Replies due by 7/14/2026. Status Conference set for 7/16/2026 at 02:00 PM before Judge Dale E. Ho.
Jun 30, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of the Complaint, TRO, all signed Orders, scheduling orders served on COUIRAGEOUS, Egoryspecies, EXCEPTIONI, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal on June 29, 2026. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 30, 2026
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to COUIRAGEOUS, Egoryspecies, EXCEPTIONI, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal, re: [17] Complaint. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 30, 2026
BOND ON INJUNCTION # S-431575 in the amount of $ 5,000.00 posted by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 30, 2026
COMPLAINT against COUIRAGEOUS, Egoryspecies, EXCEPTIONI, PRESERVETY, Wholetotal. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 22, 2026
Notice to Court Regarding Proposed Order
Jun 22, 2026
***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document No. [14] Proposed Order to Show Cause With Emergency Relief was reviewed and approved as to form.
Jun 22, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER: Based on the foregoing findings of fact and conclusions of law, Plaintiff's Application is hereby GRANTED and it is ORDERED as follows: As sufficient causes have been shown, Defendants are temporarily enjoined and restrained from engaging in any of the following conduct pending the return date of the Application as referenced below: As further set forth in this Order. Plaintiff shall deposit with the Court Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), either cash, cashier's check or surety bond, as security, which amount was determined adequate for the payment of such damages as any person may be entitled to recover as a result of a wrongful restraint hereunder. As further set forth in this Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a hearing shall be held on July 6, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 905 of the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY which Plaintiff may present their arguments in support of its request for issuance of a preliminary injunction. At such time, any Defendants may also be heard as to opposition to Plaintiff's Application. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that opposing papers, if any, shall be filed and served on or before July 2, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. This Temporary Restraining Order without notice is entered on June 22, 2026, and shall remain in effect for fourteen (14) days. (Signed by Judge Dale E. Ho on 6/22/2026) (Responses due by 7/2/2026, Status Conference set for 7/6/2026 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 905, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Dale E. Ho.) (ks) Transmission to Finance Unit (Cashiers) for processing.
Jun 18, 2026
DECLARATION of Will Figueroa in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 18, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Keaton David Smith on behalf of Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 18, 2026
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 18, 2026
***SEALED***REDACTION to [1] Complaint, Complaint containing Defendant information and Schedule A by Pikkii USA Inc. Motion or Order to File Under Seal: [7].
Jun 18, 2026
EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc. (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.)
Jun 18, 2026
***SEALED***REDACTION to [12] Redacted Document Exhibit 2 - Infringing Evidence by Pikkii USA Inc. Motion or Order to File Under Seal: [7].
Jun 18, 2026
DECLARATION of Shengmao Mu in Support re: [8] EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 18, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WITH EMERGENCY RELIEF. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc. Related Document Number: [8]. Proposed Order to Show Cause to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.
Jun 18, 2026
MOTION to Seal certain documents. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 15, 2026
Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf.
Jun 15, 2026
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Dale E. Ho. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions.
Jun 15, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT COPYRIGHT FORM. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [3] AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s):. the PDF attached to the docket entry for the AO 121 Copyright form is not correct; Defendant party name omitted on PDF case caption. Re-file the document using the event type AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct AO 121 Copyright PDF form.
Jun 15, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT COPYRIGHT FORM. Notice to Attorney Shengmao Mu to RE-FILE Document No. [3] AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s):. the PDF attached to the docket entry for the AO 121 Copyright form is not correct; Defendant party name omitted on PDF case caption. Re-file the document using the event type AO 121 Form Copyright - Notice of Submission by Attorney found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct AO 121 Copyright PDF form.
Jun 15, 2026
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Dale E. Ho. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions.
Jun 12, 2026
AO 121 FORM COPYRIGHT - NOTICE OF SUBMISSION BY ATTORNEY. AO 121 Form Copyright for case opening submitted to court for review.
Jun 12, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Shengmao Mu on behalf of Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 12, 2026
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Other Affiliate WITH Creative Ltd. for Pikkii USA Inc. Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 12, 2026
COMPLAINT against The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32990528)Document filed by Pikkii USA Inc.
Jun 12, 2026