Amazon Federal District Court Decisions

Kellner v. Amazon et al

Filed: March 29, 2022 as 1:2020cv06322
Court: New York Eastern District Court
Defendant: Amazon.Com, Inc., Amazon.com, Amazon Officers, Directors and Shareholders, Amazon
Plaintiff: Jacob Kellner
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER. I adopt the Report and Recommendation in its entirety. The petitioner's petition to vacate or modify the award is denied, and the respondents' cross-petition to confirm the award is granted. Ordered by Judge Ann M. Donnelly on 3/29/2022. (Greene, Donna)

Baron et al. v. Amazon Inc.

Filed: March 28, 2022 as 1:2021cv09636
Court: New York Southern District Court
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Adr) Provider: Calhea Johnson, Malika McLean, Tony Watson, Amazon.com Inc.
Plaintiff: Mary Baron
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

MEMO ENDORSEMENT granting 9 Motion to Transfer Case. ENDORSEMENT: IT IS SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 3/28/2022) (vfr) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing.

Caudel v. Amazon.Com, Inc.

Filed: March 28, 2022 as 2:2020cv00848
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Amazon.Com, Inc.
Plaintiff: Amanda Caudel
Nature of Suit: Property Damage Product Liability

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/25/2022 TRANSFERRING this case to the USDC, Western District of Washington. CASE TRANSFERRED. (Huang, H)

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: March 28, 2022 as 5:2020cv07292
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation

ORDER GRANTING 29 MOTION TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO AMEND by Judge Beth Labson Freeman. (blflc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/28/2022)

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: March 25, 2022 as 2:2021cv01053
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation

MINUTES IN CHAMBERS - FINAL RULING ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO REMAND 41 by Judge George H. Wu. The motion to remand is thus finally DENIED. The Comt sets a status/scheduling conference for April 4, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. (lom)

Melvin Warren Rivers v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al

Filed: March 23, 2022 as 2:2020cv09619
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com, Inc., Apple Inc., Hulu, LLC, Netflix, Inc., ABC, Inc., Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.
Plaintiff: Melvin Warren Rivers, Juice Lee
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DISMISSING CASE JS-6 by Judge John A. Kronstadt: An Order re Deadline for Second Amended Complaint was issued by the Court on 1/12/2022 ordering Plaintiff file an amended complaint no later than 2/11/2022. No response has been provided by Plaintiff. Therefore, the Court DISMISSES the matter for lack of prosecution and failure to follow the Court's Orders. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)

Street et al v. Amazon.com Services Inc et al

Filed: March 21, 2022 as 2:2021cv00912
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Services, Inc., Amazon Digital Services, Inc., Amazon.com Services Inc, Amazon Digital Services Inc
Plaintiff: Mary Street, Matthew Street
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

ORDER granting Defendants' 31 Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiffs may file a Motion to Amend the Complaint on or before 4/22/2022. Failure to file such motion by that date will result in dismissal of the FAC. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(MW)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute et al. v. Amazon.com, Inc.

Filed: March 18, 2022 as 1:2018cv00549
Court: New York Northern District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com, Inc.
Plaintiff: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, CF Dynamic Advances LLC
Nature of Suit: Patent

MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (Dkt. No. 168 ) is ADOPTED in all respects and the recommended claim constructions of the '798 Patent are adopted. Signed by Judge Brenda K. Sannes on 3/18/2022. (nmk)

Novelty Textile, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al

Filed: March 17, 2022 as 2:2021cv03713
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Does 1 through 10, Amazon.com, Inc., Hang Sang Accessories LLC a New Jersey limited liability company doing business as Unomatch Shop, SportsOngoing.com, Freshlook LLC, LA Designer Clothing a California corporation doing business as Isaac Liev, Transform SR Brands LLC a Delaware limited liability company doing business as Sears doing business as KMART, Walmart Inc., Yuan Cheng Global Inc, Lucky Global Inc. a California corporation doing business as Luck Global Shop, Power ZXZ LLC, Free Street Marketing LLC a Maine limited liability company doing business as NiceHiney.com
Plaintiff: Novelty Textile, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick re Stipulation for Protective Order 41 . See Order for details. (es)

Melwani v. Amazon.com Inc et al

Filed: March 16, 2022 as 2:2021cv01329
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Inc, Jeff Bezos
Plaintiff: Prakash Melwani
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER granting Parties' 47 Stipulated MOTION to Extend Deadlines for Amended Complaint and Response to Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's Amended Complaint due by 4/18/2022, Defendants' Response to Complaint or Amended Complaint due by 5/18/2022. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (SB)

Asamoah v. Amazon.com Services, Inc.

Filed: March 14, 2022 as 2:2020cv03305
Court: Ohio Southern District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Services, Inc.
Plaintiff: Michael Asamoah
Nature of Suit: Employment

ORDER OVERRULING 62 Motion for Relief from Judgment filed by Michael Asamoah; OVERRULING 63 MOTION for Reconsideration re 60 Order on Motion for Attorney Fees, filed by Michael Asamoah. Signed by Chief Judge Algenon L. Marbley on 3/14/2022. (cw)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)

MasterObjects, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc.

Filed: March 13, 2022 as 3:2020cv08103
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Inc
Plaintiff: Masterobjects, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

Special Master's Order and Report Re: 269 Amazon's Brief Regarding MasterObjects' Violation of Discovery Order and Spoliation. Signed by Special Master McElhinny. (whalc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2022)

Garner et al v. Amazon.com Inc et al

Filed: March 11, 2022 as 2:2021cv00750
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: A2Z Development Center Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Amazon.com Services, LLC, Amazon.com Services LLC
Plaintiff: Jeannette Croteau, Dolores Sheehan, Paul Sheehan, Ricky Babani, Dennis Croteau, Michael Bates, Kaeli Garner, Mark Fladd, Stephanie Fladd, Jodi Brust, John Dannelly, Diane McNealy, Michael McNealy, Lisa Hovasse, Sandra Mirabile, Susan Lenehan, Jeffrey Hoyt, Lorlie Tesoriero, James Robinson, Rosa Comacho, Eric Dlugoss, Ronald Johnson, Selena Johnson, Caron Watkins, Kelly Miller, Julie Dlugoss
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes

STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER re Parties' 80 Stipulated MOTION. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

Frame-Wilson et al v. Amazon.com Inc

Filed: March 11, 2022 as 2:2020cv00424
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com, Inc., Amazon.com Inc
Plaintiff: Christian Sabol, Deborah Frame-Wilson, Gail Murphy, Chaunda Lewis, Nathan Chaney, Adrian Hennen, Stacy Dutill, Gerry Kochendorfer, Phyllis Huster, Chris Gulley, Heather Geesey, Lionel Keros, Sheryl Holly-Taylor, Mary Elliot, Sarah Arrington, Samanthia Russell, Steve Mortillaro, Dave Westrope, Arthur Scharein, Anthony Courtney, Glenda R. Hill
Nature of Suit: Antitrust

ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendant's 18 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Plaintiffs may file an amended complaint addressing the deficiencies identified herein within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Order. Signed by Judge Richard A. Jones. (SR)

Amazon.com Inc et al v. Wong et al

Filed: March 11, 2022 as 2:2019cv00990
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Zack Grey, Steve Max, Jacob Smith, Jeffrey Hall, Jacky Likens, James Lee, John Does 1-10, Adam Jones, Chun Wong, Hu Nan Yun Dong Limited, Shenzhen Haiming Limited, Derek Wilson
Plaintiff: Amazon.com Inc, Nite Ize, Inc, Nite Ize Inc
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER on Joint Status Report. Joinder of Parties now due by 5/20/2022, Amended Pleadings now due by 5/20/2022, Discovery now to be completed by 11/2/2022, Dispositive motions now due by 12/1/2022. Plaintiffs are ORDERED to provide proof of se rvice for Shenzhen and Hu Nan, as well as for any individuals identified and joined in place of John Does 1-10. If Plaintiffs are unable to make that showing by May 20, 2022, they must SHOW CAUSE by that same date. Signed by Judge James…

Boland v. Amazon.com Sales, Inc.

Filed: March 9, 2022 as 1:2021cv02579
Court: Maryland District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Sales, Inc.
Plaintiff: John C. Boland
Nature of Suit: Trademark

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Denying 18 MOTION for Permission to Submit Evidentiary Memorandum and Motion to Expedite Discovery ; Granting 24 Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint ; Denying 27 Correspondence Request to extend deadlines. Signed by Chief Judge James K. Bredar on 3/8/2022. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)(c/m 3.9.2022)

MasterObjects, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc.

Filed: March 9, 2022 as 3:2020cv08103
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Inc
Plaintiff: Masterobjects, Inc.
Nature of Suit: Patent

ORDER RE 121 , 135 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTIONS TO FILE UNDER SEAL. SIGNED BY JUDGE ALSUP. (whalc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2022)

Melwani v. Amazon.com Inc et al

Filed: March 7, 2022 as 2:2021cv01329
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Amazon.com Inc, Jeff Bezos
Plaintiff: Prakash Melwani
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER granting in part Defendants' 41 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; granting in part Plaintiff's 44 Cross Motion for Leave to Amend. Plaintiff's claim of Trademark Infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114(1)(a) is dismissed with prejudice. Plaintiff's second cause of action, for false designation of origin, is not dismissed. The remainder of Plaintiff's claims, including all claims against Jeff Bezos, are dismissed with leave to amend.…

Amazon.com Inc et al v. Wong et al

Filed: March 7, 2022 as 2:2019cv00990
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Zack Grey, Steve Max, Jacob Smith, Jeffrey Hall, Jacky Likens, James Lee, John Does 1-10, Adam Jones, Chun Wong, Hu Nan Yun Dong Limited, Shenzhen Haiming Limited, Derek Wilson
Plaintiff: Amazon.com Inc, Nite Ize, Inc, Nite Ize Inc
Nature of Suit: Trademark

ORDER granting Plaintiffs' 56 Motion to Compel. Mr. Wong shall provide responses to Plaintiffs within thirty (30) days of the date this order is filed. Plaintiffs motion for entrance of a protective order (Dkt. # 56 at 12) is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge James L. Robart. (LH)

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: March 3, 2022 as 2:2022cv00286
Court: Nevada District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation

ORDER Granting 14 Stipulation for Extension of Time. Amazon.Com Services, LLC answer due 4/11/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 3/3/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JQC)