Florida Southern District Court
Judge:Kathleen M Williams
Referred: Eduardo I Sanchez
Case #: 1:22-cv-22597
Nature of Suit840 Property Rights - Trademark
Cause28:1331 Fed. Question: Trademark
Case Filed:Aug 16, 2022
Terminated:Oct 27, 2022
Last checked: Monday Feb 13, 2023 5:28 AM EST
Defendant
KRF CAPITAL, LLC
Represented By
Jessica Johnson Fishfeld
Greenberg Traurig
contact info
Gabriel Alejandro Diaz
Greenberg Traurig
contact info
James Evans Gillenwater
Greenberg Traurig LP
contact info
Plaintiff
RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC
a Scottish public limited company Foley and Lardner LLP 2 S Biscayne Blvd 19th Floor
Miami, FL 33131
Represented By
Jason P. Sharp
Foley & Lardner LLP
contact info
Roland Manuel Potts
Foley & Lardner LLP
contact info
Craig D. Dillard
Foley & Lardner LLP
contact info
Dania Abbasi
Foley & Lardner LLP
contact info

GPO Aug 31 2023
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 32 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by KRF CAPITAL, LLC recommending that the motion be DENIED. Objections to R&R due by 9/8/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Eduardo I. Sanchez on 8/31/2023. See attached document for full details. (EIS)
GPO Sep 10 2023
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 38 Report and Recommendations, 32 Motion for Attorney Fees filed by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. The Report DE 38 is AFFIRMED AND ADOPTED. Defendant's Motion DE 32 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/11/2023. See attached document for full details. (rbe)

Docket last updated: 05/03/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, February 01, 2023
utility Case Reassignment of Paired Magistrate Judge ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings Wed 02/01 11:27 AM
Case Reassignment of Paired Magistrate Judge pursuant to Administrative Order(s) 2023-9 to Magistrate Judge Eduardo I. Sanchez. Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley no longer assigned to case. (mno)
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Friday, January 20, 2023
36 36 notice Notice of Supplemental Authority Fri 01/20 10:44 AM
Notice of Supplemental Authority re32 MOTION for Attorney Fees by KRF CAPITAL, LLC (Gillenwater, James)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Sanctions Order in Trump v. Clinton, et al.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
order Order Referring Motion Tue 01/17 3:32 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER REFERRING32 Defendant's Motion for Attorneys' Fees. THIS MATTER is before the Court sua sponte . Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636 and the Magistrate Rules of the Local Rules for the Southern District of Florida,32 Defendant's Motion for Attorneys' Fees is REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley for a report and recommendation. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 1/17/2023. (er01)
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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
34 34 respm Reply to Response to Motion Wed 12/28 2:21 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re32 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. (Gillenwater, James)
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
33 33 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Wed 12/21 6:03 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re32 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC. Replies due by 12/28/2022. (Potts, Roland)
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Wednesday, December 07, 2022
32 32 motion Attorney Fees Wed 12/07 9:33 PM
MOTION for Attorney Fees by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Responses due by 12/21/2022(Gillenwater, James)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3
Thursday, October 27, 2022
order Administrative Order Thu 10/27 6:05 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER DISMISSING CASE. THIS MATTER is before the Court on30 Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. Upon review of the Notice and the record, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE . All deadlines are CANCELED . All pending motions are DENIED AS MOOT . This case is CLOSED . Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 10/27/2022. (er01)
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Thursday, October 13, 2022
30 30 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal - aty Thu 10/13 4:23 PM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal without Prejudice by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC (Potts, Roland)
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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
29 29 respm Reply to Response to Motion Wed 10/12 11:49 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re26 MOTION TO DISMISS25 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION filed by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. (Gillenwater, James)
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Friday, October 07, 2022
28 28 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 10/07 6:09 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re26 MOTION TO DISMISS25 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION Response in Opposition to Defendants Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint and Request for Jurisdictional Discovery filed by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC. Replies due by 10/14/2022. (Potts, Roland)
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Tuesday, October 04, 2022
order Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Tue 10/04 1:58 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS MATTER is before the Court on19 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. In light of25 Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint, and upon review of the record, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that19 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss is DENIED AS MOOT . Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 10/4/2022. (er01)
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Friday, September 23, 2022
26 26 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Fri 09/23 6:21 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS25 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Responses due by 10/7/2022 (Gillenwater, James)
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
25 25 cmp Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal Tue 09/20 10:23 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against KRF CAPITAL, LLC, filed by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC.(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit D,
Att: 5 Exhibit E
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
24 24 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 09/14 3:35 PM
ORDER GRANTING23 MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING- for Attorney Dania Abbasi, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley on 9/14/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab)
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23 23 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty Wed 09/14 12:23 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Dania Abbasi. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-15947922 by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC. Responses due by 9/28/2022(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 Affidavit of Dania Abbasi,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order
Monday, September 12, 2022
22 22 1 pgs order Order on Expedited Motion Tue 09/13 11:19 AM
ORDER STAYING MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION: STAYING7 Expedited Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley on 9/12/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab)
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minutes Status Conference Mon 09/12 3:32 PM
PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley: Telephonic Status Conference Re:7 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction held on 9/12/2022. Order to follow. Total time in court: 20 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s): James Evans Gillenwater, Jessica Johnson Fishfeld, Gabriel Alejandro Diaz, Roland Manuel Potts, Diana M. Abbasi. (Digital 15:00:31) (fbn)
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Thursday, September 08, 2022
order Order Setting Status Conference Thu 09/08 5:02 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER. Plaintiff has filed a7 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction, which the Honorable Kathleen M. Williams has13 referred to me for a report and recommendation. The Court will hold a telephonic status conference on the Motion on September 12, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. Attendees should use the following dial-in information: telephone number: 1-888-684-8852; access code: 9675400 and security code: 5890. Telephonic Status Conference Re: Motions set for 9/12/2022 03:00 PM in Miami Division before Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley on 9/8/2022. (nsy)
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Tuesday, September 06, 2022
19 19 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Tue 09/06 10:40 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS1 Complaint, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Responses due by 9/20/2022 (Gillenwater, James)
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18 18 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Tue 09/06 3:03 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gabriel Alejandro Diaz on behalf of KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Attorney Gabriel Alejandro Diaz added to party KRF CAPITAL, LLC(pty:dft). (Diaz, Gabriel)
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Friday, September 02, 2022
17 17 13 pgs respm Response in Support of Motion Fri 09/02 5:50 PM
RESPONSE in Support re7 Plaintiff's EXPEDITED MOTION Expedited Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and or Preliminary Injunction filed by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC.(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 3 pgs Exhibit 1 Declaration of Robert Bruce
Friday, August 26, 2022
16 16 22 pgs respm Response to Motion Fri 08/26 5:04 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re7 Plaintiff's EXPEDITED MOTION Expedited Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and or Preliminary Injunction filed by KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Replies due by 9/2/2022.(Gillenwater, James)
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Att: 1 4 pgs Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 9 pgs Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 4 pgs Exhibit 3
Thursday, August 25, 2022
15 15 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 08/25 10:45 AM
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING: for Attorney Jason P. Sharp, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley on 8/25/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab)
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14 14 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 08/25 10:42 AM
ORDER GRANTING MOTION11 TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING for Attorney Craig D. Dillard, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley on 8/25/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab)
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13 13 5 pgs order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Notice of Court Practice/to Appear/Other Thu 08/25 10:08 AM
ORDER OF REFERRAL AND NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE AND PROCEDURES. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 8/25/2022. See attached document for full details. (ar2)
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
12 12 3 pgs motion Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty Tue 08/23 6:22 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Jason Sharp. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-15894584 by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC. Responses due by 9/6/2022(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 1 pgs Certification of Jason Sharp,
Att: 2 1 pgs Text of Proposed Order
11 11 3 pgs motion Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty Tue 08/23 6:16 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Craig Dillard. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-15894575 by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC. Responses due by 9/6/2022(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 1 pgs Certification of Craig Dillard,
Att: 2 1 pgs Text of Proposed Order
Monday, August 22, 2022
10 10 2 pgs notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Mon 08/22 7:16 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jessica Johnson Fishfeld on behalf of KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Attorney Jessica Johnson Fishfeld added to party KRF CAPITAL, LLC(pty:dft). (Fishfeld, Jessica)
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9 9 2 pgs notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Mon 08/22 7:03 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Evans Gillenwater on behalf of KRF CAPITAL, LLC. Attorney James Evans Gillenwater added to party KRF CAPITAL, LLC(pty:dft). (Gillenwater, James)
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
8 8 1 pgs service Summons (Affidavit) Returned Executed Wed 08/17 3:52 PM
SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC. KRF CAPITAL, LLC served on 8/17/2022, response/answer due 9/7/2022. (Potts, Roland)
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
7 7 22 pgs motion Expedited Motion Tue 08/16 6:18 PM
Plaintiff's EXPEDITED MOTION Expedited Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and or Preliminary Injunction by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC.(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 163 pgs Exhibit Composite A,
Att: 2 5 pgs Exhibit B,
Att: 3 4 pgs Text of Proposed Order Temporary Restraining Order and Order Setting Hearing on Preliminary Injunction
6 6 2 pgs misc Bar Letter Tue 08/16 1:42 PM
Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Craig D. Dillard and Jason P. Sharp, mailing date August 16, 2022, (pt)
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5 5 Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Parties Improperly Formatted. The Filer failed to enter the party names in accordance with the CM/ECF Format for Adding Parties for Attorneys Guide. The correction was made. It is not necessary to re-file the document. (mab)
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4 4 1 pgs misc Form AO 120/121 Tue 08/16 12:31 PM
FORM AO 120 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK (mab)
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Att: 1 52 pgs Complaint
3 3 1 pgs service Summons Issued Tue 08/16 12:04 PM
Summons Issued as to KRF CAPITAL, LLC. (mab)
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2 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (mab)
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1 1 14 pgs cmp Complaint Tue 08/16 11:26 AM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15874178, filed by RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL CLUB PLC, a Scottish public limited company.(Potts, Roland)
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Att: 1 1 pgs Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 2 pgs Summon(s),
Att: 3 162 pgs Exhibit Composite A,
Att: 4 4 pgs Exhibit B
order Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent Tue 08/16 11:44 AM
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Chris M. McAliley is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (mab)
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order Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction - ELECTRONIC CASE Tue 08/16 12:32 PM
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Parties Improperly Formatted. The Filer failed to enter the party names in accordance with the CM/ECF Format for Adding Parties for Attorneys Guide. The correction was made. It is not necessary to re-file the document. (mab)
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