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Entered	Case	Description
05/28/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr: Upon review of the stipulation of dismissal 340 filed on 5/26/2021, all claims and counterclaims asserted in the above-captioned case are hereby voluntarily dismissed with prejudice; and each party shall bear its own costs and fees. Civil case terminated. Emailed notice (cdh, ) (Entered: 05/28/2021)
05/28/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	Final Civil Docket 05-28-2021
05/26/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: Pursuant to the stipulation of dismissal 340 , all matters relating to the referral of this case have been resolved, this matter is returned to the District Judge. Status hearing set for 6/3/21 before Magistrate Judge Weisman is hereby stricken with no appearance required. Referral terminated. Mailed notice (ao, ) (Entered: 05/26/2021)
05/26/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice (Roche, Brian) (Entered: 05/26/2021)
05/11/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr: Status hearing set for 5/12/2021, that was set in minute entry 330 back on 2/3/2021, is stricken and no appearances are necessary. Emailed notice (cdh, ) (Entered: 05/11/2021)
04/30/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr: Upon review of the joint status report 337 filed on 4/28/2021 that advises the Court that a settlement has been reached and a stipulation of dismissal will be filed on or before 5/28/2021, the Court concurs that the status report requested in its April 14 order is no longer needed. Emailed notice (cdh, ) (Entered: 04/30/2021)
04/28/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	STATUS Report (JOINT) by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Black & Decker Inc., The Black & Decker Corporation (Niro, Raymond) (Entered: 04/28/2021)
04/27/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: The parties have advised the Court that they have reached a settlement in this matter, as well as a companion case, 13cv3075. Status hearing set for 6/3/21 at 1:00 p.m. for docket management purposes. If a stipulation of dismissal is filed prior to that date, the status hearing will be stricken and no appearance will be necessary. If the hearing proceeds forward, the Court`s call in number is 1-877-411-9748 and the passcode is 1814539. The Court thanks counsel for their professionalism in resolving these matters. Mailed notice (ao, ) (Entered: 04/27/2021) MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: The parties have advised the Court that they have reached a settlement in this matter, as well as a companion case, 13cv3075. Status hearing set for 6/3/21 at 1:00 p.m. for docket management purposes. If a stipulation of dismissal is filed prior to that date, the status hearing will be stricken and no appearance will be necessary. If the hearing proceeds forward, the Court`s call in number is 1-877-411-9748 and the passcode is 1814539. The Court thanks counsel for their professionalism in resolving these matters. Mailed notice (ao, ) (Entered: 04/27/2021)
03/01/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: Magistrate status hearing held. Parties appeared telephonically. A video settlement conference is set for 4/28/21 at 10:30 a.m. Parties shall confer and send ONE email to Courtroom Deputy Alyssia Owens at Alyssia_Owens@ilnd.uscourts.gov by 4/21/21 identifying the email addresses of the individuals who intend to participate in the settlement conference. Plaintiffs` settlement letter shall be delivered to Defendants by 4/14/21. Defendants` settlement letter shall be delivered to Plaintiffs by 4/21/21. The parties must also submit their respective documents by email to Proposed_Order_Weisman@ilnd.uscourts.gov. Please note that settlement letters are not to be filed on the CM-ECF system. Parties have no objection to the Court having ex parte discussions with counsel in advance of the settlement conference if the Court believes such conversations would be warranted. Mailed notice (ao,) (Entered: 03/01/2021) MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: Magistrate status hearing held. Parties appeared telephonically. A video settlement conference is set for 4/28/21 at 10:30 a.m. Parties shall confer and send ONE email to Courtroom Deputy Alyssia Owens at Alyssia_Owens@ilnd.uscourts.gov by 4/21/21 identifying the email addresses of the individuals who intend to participate in the settlement conference. Plaintiffs` settlement letter shall be delivered to Defendants by 4/14/21. Defendants` settlement letter shall be delivered to Plaintiffs by 4/21/21. The parties must also submit their respective documents by email to Proposed_Order_Weisman@ilnd.uscourts.gov. Please note that settlement letters are not to be filed on the CM-ECF system. Parties have no objection to the Court having ex parte discussions with counsel in advance of the settlement conference if the Court believes such conversations would be warranted. Mailed notice (ao,) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
02/17/21	Black & Decker Corp v. Positec USA Inc 1:11-CV-05426 ( N.D. IL )	MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Weisman to conduct a settlement conference and discuss general issues related to settlement. Status hearing set for 2/25/21 at 9:15 a.m. Prior to the status hearing, the Court respectfully requests that counsel consult the Court`s standing order on settlement conferences and related materials in advance of the status hearing. Judge Weisman generally conducts settlement conferences Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at either 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Other dates and times may be available as required by the Court or the parties. The Court specifically requests that counsel must have available dates for all necessary parties in advance of the status hearing, and to the extent possible, consult with opposing counsel in an attempt to identify mutually convenient and feasible dates for the settlement conference. Parties shall dial in using the Court`s conference call-in number. The conference call-in number is 1-877-411-9748 and the passcode is 1814539. Please note that the Court`s conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the Court`s calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called by the Court. Once the Court has heard your case you shall disconnect from the conference line. Mailed notice (ao,) (Entered: 02/17/2021) MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Weisman to conduct a settlement conference and discuss general issues related to settlement. Status hearing set for 2/25/21 at 9:15 a.m. Prior to the status hearing, the Court respectfully requests that counsel consult the Court`s standing order on settlement conferences and related materials in advance of the status hearing. Judge Weisman generally conducts settlement conferences Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at either 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Other dates and times may be available as required by the Court or the parties. The Court specifically requests that counsel must have available dates for all necessary parties in advance of the status hearing, and to the extent possible, consult with opposing counsel in an attempt to identify mutually convenient and feasible dates for the settlement conference. Parties shall dial in using the Court`s conference call-in number. The conference call-in number is 1-877-411-9748 and the passcode is 1814539. Please note that the Court`s conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the Court`s calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called by the Court. Once the Court has heard your case you shall disconnect from the conference line. Mailed notice (ao,) (Entered: 02/17/2021)