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Entered	Case	Description
04/30/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	REASSIGNMENT to Newly Appointed District Judge. Under DUCivR 83-2, this case is reassigned to District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen. Judge Dale A. Kimball no longer assigned to the case. Orders of the prior judge are affirmed including the order of reference to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead under 28:636 (b)(1)(A) re 5 Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge. Case number will now read 1:22-cv-00121-AMA-DBP. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (eat) (Entered: 04/30/2024) REASSIGNMENT to Newly Appointed District Judge. Under DUCivR 83-2, this case is reassigned to District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen. Judge Dale A. Kimball no longer assigned to the case. Orders of the prior judge are affirmed including the order of reference to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead under 28:636 (b)(1)(A) re 5 Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge. Case number will now read 1:22-cv-00121-AMA-DBP. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (eat) (Entered: 04/30/2024)
04/29/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	NOTICE OF FILING BANKRUPTCY Upon the Record as to Plaintiff JM4 Tactical, LLC by Defendants Blake Cheal, E&R, Vicky Arlene Johnston. (Attachments: # [1] Exhibit A - Chapter 11 Petition filed by Plaintiff JM4 Tactical, LLC)(Pehrson, Chad) (Entered: 04/29/2024)
03/01/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	DECLARATION of Bryan B. Todd re 121 Order on Motion for Sanctions,,,,,, Order on Motion to Compel,,,,,,,,,,,, Order on Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document,,,,,, Order on Motion to Strike,,,,, Defendants' Certification of Documents Produced filed by Blake Cheal, Her Tactical, Vicky Arlene Johnston. (Todd, Bryan) (Entered: 03/01/2024)
02/26/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead: Oral Argument on Plaintiffs First Motion for Sanctions [87] ; Plaintiffs Motion to Compel [98] , Plaintiffs Second Motion for Sanctions [105] , Plaintiffs Motion to Strike [114] and Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document [107] was held on February 23, 2024. Attorney for Plaintiff: Brandon Leavitt, Attorney for Defendant: Chad Pehrson and Byran Todd. Court Reporter: Electronic/Zoom. (Time Start: 10:00:00, Time End: 11:30:00, Room 7.100 Zoom). (tls) (Entered: 02/26/2024) Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead: Oral Argument on Plaintiffs First Motion for Sanctions [87] ; Plaintiffs Motion to Compel [98] , Plaintiffs Second Motion for Sanctions [105] , Plaintiffs Motion to Strike [114] and Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document [107] was held on February 23, 2024. Attorney for Plaintiff: Brandon Leavitt, Attorney for Defendant: Chad Pehrson and Byran Todd. Court Reporter: Electronic/Zoom. (Time Start: 10:00:00, Time End: 11:30:00, Room 7.100 Zoom). (tls) (Entered: 02/26/2024)
02/23/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	Oral argument on Plaintiffs' pending motions was held on February 23, 2024. At the conclusion of argument and as set forth in detail on the record, the court rules as follows: Plaintiffs' First Motion for Sanctions is denied [87] . Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel and request for attorney fees is denied [98] . In conjunction with Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel, Defendants shall, within seven days from the date of this Order, review all previously provided discovery, responsive to Request for Production 8, and file a certification indicating that none of the redacted information pertains to the allegedly infringed patents and trade dress at issue. Plaintiffs' Second Motion for Sanctions [105] is denied. Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike is denied [114] , and Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document [107] is granted. Moving forward and as further detailed on the record, heightened meet and confer requirements are imposed upon the parties prior to filing any discovery related motions. These requirements include the use of video-conferencing for all meet and confer discussions and, as necessary, transcription of the parties' discussions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/23/2024. No attached document. (amn) (Entered: 02/23/2024) Oral argument on Plaintiffs' pending motions was held on February 23, 2024. At the conclusion of argument and as set forth in detail on the record, the court rules as follows: Plaintiffs' First Motion for Sanctions is denied [87] . Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel and request for attorney fees is denied [98] . In conjunction with Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel, Defendants shall, within seven days from the date of this Order, review all previously provided discovery, responsive to Request for Production 8, and file a certification indicating that none of the redacted information pertains to the allegedly infringed patents and trade dress at issue. Plaintiffs' Second Motion for Sanctions [105] is denied. Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike is denied [114] , and Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document [107] is granted. Moving forward and as further detailed on the record, heightened meet and confer requirements are imposed upon the parties prior to filing any discovery related motions. These requirements include the use of video-conferencing for all meet and confer discussions and, as necessary, transcription of the parties' discussions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/23/2024. No attached document. (amn) (Entered: 02/23/2024)
02/20/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	RESPONSE to Motion re [107] Plaintiff's MOTION for Leave to File Sealed Document re [106] Exhibits, Dkt. No. 105 Exhibit A, 2024-1-4_HERTACTICAL_0002-0152 ATTORNEYS EYES ONLY (Redacted) filed by Defendant Her Tactical. (Pehrson, Chad) (Entered: 02/20/2024)
02/12/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	DOCKET TEXT ORDER. On January 10, 2024, in order to preserve Defendants' Attorney Eyes Only designations, Plaintiffs filed a Motion for Leave to Seal (Motion) Exhibits. (See, ECF No. 107, Motion for Leave to Seal; ECF No. 106; redacted Exhibits; ECF No. 108, redacted Exhibits; 118, Sealed Exhibits). Accordingly, no later than February 19, 2024, Defendants are requested to file a response indicating why the Exhibits should remain completely under seal or if, as suggested by Plaintiffs, public filing with redaction of personal identifiers and protected information is appropriate. See, DUCivR 5-3(b)(2)(i); see also, DUCivR 5.2-1. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/12/2024. (amn) (Entered: 02/12/2024) DOCKET TEXT ORDER. On January 10, 2024, in order to preserve Defendants' Attorney Eyes Only designations, Plaintiffs filed a Motion for Leave to Seal (Motion) Exhibits. (See, ECF No. 107, Motion for Leave to Seal; ECF No. 106; redacted Exhibits; ECF No. 108, redacted Exhibits; 118, Sealed Exhibits). Accordingly, no later than February 19, 2024, Defendants are requested to file a response indicating why the Exhibits should remain completely under seal or if, as suggested by Plaintiffs, public filing with redaction of personal identifiers and protected information is appropriate. See, DUCivR 5-3(b)(2)(i); see also, DUCivR 5.2-1. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/12/2024. (amn) (Entered: 02/12/2024)
02/12/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	SEALED DOCUMENT Sealed Exhibit (in six parts) re [105] Plaintiff's MOTION for Sanctions filed by Plaintiffs JM4 Tactical, James Chadwick Myers. (Attachments: # [1] Exhibit Part 2, # [2] Exhibit Part 3, # [3] Exhibit Part 4, # [4] Exhibit Part 5, # [5] Exhibit Part 6) (eat) (Entered: 02/12/2024)
02/12/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	SECOND AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTIONS: Plaintiffs' [87] Motion for Sanctions, Plaintiffs' [98] Motion to Compel, Plaintiffs' [105] Motion for Sanctions, and Plaintiffs' [114] Motion to Strike are scheduled for oral argument on February 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM (MST) before Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead. The parties and their counsel appearing via Zoom shall use the same instructions previously emailed to the parties. (eat) (Entered: 02/12/2024) SECOND AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTIONS: Plaintiffs' [87] Motion for Sanctions, Plaintiffs' [98] Motion to Compel, Plaintiffs' [105] Motion for Sanctions, and Plaintiffs' [114] Motion to Strike are scheduled for oral argument on February 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM (MST) before Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead. The parties and their counsel appearing via Zoom shall use the same instructions previously emailed to the parties. (eat) (Entered: 02/12/2024)
02/07/24	JM4 Tactical v. Her Tactical 1:22-CV-00121 ( D. UT )	REQUEST to Submit for Decision re [114] Plaintiff's MOTION to Strike [113] Memorandum in Opposition to Motion, and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs JM4 Tactical, James Chadwick Myers, Counter Defendants JM4 Tactical, James Chadwick Myers. (Attachments: # [1] Text of Proposed Order)(Leavitt, Brandon) (Entered: 02/07/2024)