Rimas Entertainment, LLC v. Risamar Business Group, LLC et al
| Florida Southern District Court | |
| Judge: | Rodney Smith |
| Referred: | Bruce E Reinhart |
| Case #: | 0:25-cv-62079 |
| Nature of Suit | 840 Property Rights - Trademark |
| Cause | 15:1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act) |
| Case Filed: | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Terminated: | May 13, 2026 |
| Last checked: Monday Apr 13, 2026 3:23 AM EDT |
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Defendant
RSM Publishing, LLC
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Represented By
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Defendant
Risamar Business Group, LLC
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Represented By
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Mediator
Michael A. Hanzman
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Plaintiff
Rimas Entertainment, LLC
Shullman Fugate 101 Vista Parkway Suite 4006
West Palm Beach, FL 33411 |
Represented By
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| Docket last updated: 9 hours ago |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | ||
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FORM AO 120 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK (ls) |
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ORDER Granting46 Stipulated Request for Dismissal; Dismissing all Claims (With Prejudice) . Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 5/13/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) |
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| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | ||
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STIPULATION of Dismissal Requested by Rimas Entertainment, LLC(Girones, Giselle) |
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| Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | ||
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notice
Clerk's Notice - Attorney Admissions
Tue 04/21 9:22 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE - Attorney Admissions has updated the address information for PHV attorneys Bruce R. Ewing, Daniel P. Goldberger and Joshua R. Kornfield re44 Notice of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name (pt) |
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| Monday, April 20, 2026 | ||
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NOTICE of Change of Address/Contact Information; by Giselle M. Girones (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Friday, April 10, 2026 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time of Discovery Cutoff Deadline
Fri 04/10 8:50 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER denying41 Motion for Extension of Time of Discovery Cutoff Deadline. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 4/10/2026. (eps) |
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notice
Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction and Instruction to Filer - Attorney
Fri 04/10 7:36 AM
Clerk's Notice to Filer re41 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct23 Scheduling Order,,,, Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge,,, to Extend the Discovery and Dispositive Motions Deadlines in the Scheduling Order . Filer Selected the Wrong Motion Relief(s) ; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong motion relief(s) when docketing the motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but future motions filed must include applicable reliefs. (ls) |
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| Thursday, April 09, 2026 | ||
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Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct23 Scheduling Order,,,, Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge,,, to Extend the Discovery and Dispositive Motions Deadlines in the Scheduling Order by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Responses due by 4/23/2026.(Girones, Giselle) |
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| Monday, March 02, 2026 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Stay
Mon 03/02 11:04 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER denying39 Motion to Stay. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 3/2/2026. (eps) |
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Joint MOTION to Stay and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Responses due by 3/16/2026. (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | ||
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MEDIATION REPORT held before Mediator Michael A. Hanzman, Esq.. Prepared by: Giselle M. Girones. Filed by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Disposition: Adjourned. (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Thursday, February 05, 2026 | ||
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Joint NOTICE of Mediation Hearing. Mediation Hearing set for 2/17/2026 at 9:00 a.m.. (Girones, Giselle) |
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notice
Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction and Instruction to Filer - Attorney
Thu 02/05 3:25 PM
Clerk's Notice to Filer re35 Notice (Other). Wrong Event Selected ; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. The correct event is Notice of Mediator Selection and/or Hearing; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - Filer must refile the document using the correct event. (ls) |
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Joint NOTICE of Mediation Date by Rimas Entertainment, LLC (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Wednesday, February 04, 2026 | ||
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order
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Wed 02/04 7:53 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER. The Parties must provide a mediation date by 02/06/2026. Per the parties' previous representations to the Court [DE 28], the parties shall mediate by 02/28/2026. The parties' mediation report is also due by 02/28/2026, or within 7 days of mediation whichever is sooner. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 2/4/2026. (eps) |
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~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Wed 02/04 8:38 AM
Reset Deadlines Per DE 34 . Mediation Deadline 2/28/2026. (cqs) |
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| Friday, January 30, 2026 | ||
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REPLY in Support of Motion re29 MOTION to Dismiss1 Complaint, . filed by RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. (Mestre, Jorge) |
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| Friday, January 16, 2026 | ||
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MEMORANDUM in Opposition re29 MOTION to Dismiss1 Complaint, by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Monday, January 05, 2026 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Mon 01/05 11:49 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting30 Motion for Extension of Time. The Joint Motion is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall file its response to the Motion to Dismiss no later than January 16, 2026. Defendants shall file their reply no later than January 30, 2026. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 1/5/2026. (eps) |
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Joint MOTION for Extension of Time Regarding Dismissal Motion Briefing re29 MOTION to Dismiss1 Complaint, by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Responses due by 1/20/2026.(Girones, Giselle) |
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~Util - Set/Reset Motion/R&R Deadlines and Hearings
Mon 01/05 1:58 PM
Reset Deadlines as to29 MOTION to Dismiss1 Complaint, . Responses due by 1/16/2026. Per DE 31 . (cqs) |
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| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | ||
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MOTION to Dismiss1 Complaint, by RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. Responses due by 1/7/2026. (Mestre, Jorge) |
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| Monday, November 24, 2025 | ||
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Joint NOTICE of Mediator Selection. Selected/Added Michael A. Hanzman as Mediator. (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 11/19 3:15 PM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Airina L. Rodrigues. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 11/19/2025. (vbi) |
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MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Airina L. Rodrigues. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18970478 by RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. Responses due by 12/3/2025.(Mestre, Jorge) |
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| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | ||
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STANDING DISCOVERY ORDER FOR MAGISTRATE JUDGE BRUCE REINHART Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 11/18/2025. See attached document for full details. (ksr) |
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| Monday, November 17, 2025 | ||
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ORDER OF REFERRAL TO MEDIATION: All parties must participate in mediation by May 01, 2026. By November 24, 2025, the parties shall file a Notice of Scheduling Mediation, setting out the name of the mediator and the date, time, and place for the mediation. Within seven (7) days following the mediation conference, the mediator shall file a Mediation Report indicating whether all required parties were present. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 11/17/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce) |
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ORDER SETTING CIVIL TRIAL DATE, PRETRIAL DEADLINES, AND REFERRAL TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Jury Trial set for 12/14/2026 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodney Smith. Calendar Call set for 12/8/2026 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodney Smith. Expert Discovery due by 4/30/2026., Fact Discovery due by 4/30/2026. Mediation Deadline 5/1/2026. In Limine Motions due by 11/15/2026. Dispositive Motions due by 6/1/2026. Pretrial Stipulation due by 11/15/2026. ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Matters. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 11/17/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce) |
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| Friday, November 14, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert J. Kuntz on behalf of RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. Attorney Robert J. Kuntz added to party RSM Publishing, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Robert J. Kuntz added to party Risamar Business Group, LLC(pty:dft). (Kuntz, Robert) |
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| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | ||
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Taylor Marie Diaz on behalf of RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. Attorney Taylor Marie Diaz added to party RSM Publishing, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Taylor Marie Diaz added to party Risamar Business Group, LLC(pty:dft). (Diaz, Taylor) |
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Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Rimas Entertainment, LLC(Girones, Giselle) |
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Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates by Rimas Entertainment, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sony Group Corporation, Other Affiliate Sony Music Entertainment, Other Affiliate Shullman Fugate PLLC, Other Affiliate Rachel E. Fugate, Esq., Other Affiliate Rivero Mestre LLP, Other Affiliate Giselle M. Girones, Esq., Other Affiliate Orchard Enterprises NY, Inc. d/b/a The Orchard, Other Affiliate Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Other Affiliate Bruce R. Ewing, Other Affiliate Daniel P. Goldberger, Other Affiliate Joshua R. Kornfield, Other Affiliate Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Other Affiliate Airina L. Rodrigues, Other Affiliate Robert J. Kuntz, Jr., Other Affiliate Taylor Diaz for Rimas Entertainment, LLC (Girones, Giselle) |
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Defendant's Corporate Disclosure Statement by RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Risamar Business Group, LLC, Corporate Parent Brummana, LLC, Other Affiliate Orchard Enterprises, NY, Inc., Other Affiliate Noah Assad, Other Affiliate Oscar Montiel, Other Affiliate Carlos Souffront, Other Affiliate Rafael Jimenez for RSM Publishing, LLC; Other Affiliate Orchard Enterprises, NY, Inc., Other Affiliate Noah Assad, Other Affiliate Oscar Montiel, Other Affiliate Carlos Souffront, Other Affiliate Rafael Jimenez for Risamar Business Group, LLC (Mestre, Jorge) |
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notice
Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction and Instruction to Filer - Attorney
Thu 11/13 1:49 PM
Clerk's Notice to Filer re16 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement. Other Affiliates/Corporate Parents Not Entered ; ERROR - The Filer failed to enter all Other Affiliates/Corporate Parents from the Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement. Filer is instructed to refile their Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement and enter the missing Other Affiliates/Corp Parents. Note - Other Affiliates/Corporate Parents do not appear on the docket sheet. (ksr) |
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Defendant's Corporate Disclosure Statement by RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Risamar Business Group, LLC, Corporate Parent Brummana, LLC for RSM Publishing, LLC (Mestre, Jorge) |
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| Friday, November 07, 2025 | ||
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ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT, CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES AND CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS Joint Scheduling Report due by 11/13/2025 Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 11/6/2025. See attached document for full details. (cqs) |
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| Friday, October 31, 2025 | ||
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. RSM Publishing, LLC waiver sent on 10/28/2025, response/answer due 12/29/2025; Risamar Business Group, LLC waiver sent on 10/28/2025, response/answer due 12/29/2025. (Girones, Giselle) |
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| Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 10/21 8:27 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Joshua R. Kornfield. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 10/21/2025. (eps) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 10/21 8:26 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Daniel Goldberger. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 10/21/2025. (eps) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 10/21 8:25 AM
PAPERLESS ORDER granting8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Bruce R. Ewing. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 10/21/2025. (eps) |
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| Monday, October 20, 2025 | ||
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MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Joshua R. Kornfield. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18885302 by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Responses due by 11/3/2025.(Girones, Giselle) |
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MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Daniel Goldberger. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18885286 by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Responses due by 11/3/2025.(Girones, Giselle) |
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MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Bruce R. Ewing. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18885239 by Rimas Entertainment, LLC. Responses due by 11/3/2025.(Girones, Giselle) |
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| Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ||
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Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Bruce R. Ewing and Daniel P. Goldberger, mailing date October 16, 2025, (pt) |
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Rachel Elise Fugate on behalf of Rimas Entertainment, LLC (Fugate, Rachel) |
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Plaintiff's Corporate Disclosure Statement by Rimas Entertainment, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sony Group Corporation, Other Affiliate Sony Music Entertainment for Rimas Entertainment, LLC (Girones, Giselle) |
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Summons Issued as to RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. (ksr) |
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FORM AO 120 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK (ksr) |
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| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
Thu 10/16 8:38 AM
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt 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. (ksr) |
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COMPLAINT against RSM Publishing, LLC, Risamar Business Group, LLC. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-18875123, filed by Rimas Entertainment, LLC.(Girones, Giselle) |
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