TrademarkC.D. Cal.2:25-cv-00840Closed

Phoong Law Corporation v. Primary Wave Media, LLC

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Summary

Phoong Law Corporation sues Primary Wave Media and Walker Advertising for trademark infringement.

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Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Court
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Docket no.
2:25-cv-00840
Nature of suit
Trademark
Disposition
judgment
Filed
2025-01-30
Last filing
2026-06-08
Terminated
2025-06-06

Cause

15:1114 Trademark Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Phoong Law Corporation (plaintiff) Walker Advertising, LLC (defendant) Primary Wave Media, LLC (defendant)

Docket entries

  1. #582026-07-23

    Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only

  2. #572026-06-08

    NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT OF CASE due to Unavailability of Judicial Officer filed. The previously assigned Magistrate Judge is no longer available. Pursuant to directive of the Chief Magistrate Judge and in accordance with the rules of this Court, the case has been returned to the Clerk for reassignment. This case has been reassigned to Magistrate Judge Christina T. Shay and Judge Josephine L. Staton for any discovery and/or post-judgment matters that may be referred. Case number will now read as 2:25-cv-00840-JLS(CTSx). (rolm) (Entered: 06/08/2026)

  3. #562026-05-11

    ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton GRANTING Request for Approval of Substitution of Attorney Anthony J Ellrod for Walker Advertising, LLC., in place and stead of Attorneys Alexander Wyman, Mark S Mester, Robert C Collins III, and Daniel D Dvorak 55 . (jp) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

  4. #552026-05-11

    REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Anthony J. Ellrod in place of attorney Alexander Wyman, Mark S. Mester, Robert C. Collins III, Daniel D. Dvorak filed by Defendant Walker Advertising, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Wyman, Alexander) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

  5. #542026-05-01

    Joint STIPULATION to Clarify Second Amended Complaint, Re: Amended Complaint/Petition 53, filed by Defendant Primary Wave Media, LLC Primary Wave Media, LLC.(Busch, Richard) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

  6. #532026-04-28

    Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant All Defendants amending Amended Complaint/Petition 27, filed by Plaintiff Phoong Law Corporation(Wilcox, Michael) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

  7. #522026-04-27

    MINUTE In Chambersby Judge Josephine L. Staton: Stay lifted and case re-opened on 04/24/2026 51 . (MD JS-5.Case reopened.) (jp) (Entered: 04/27/2026)

  8. #512026-04-24

    MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER LIFTING STAY by Judge Josephine L. Staton: The Court LIFTS the stay in this matter and ORDERS that Plaintiff shall file a Second Amended Complaint consistent with the parties' stipulation within five (5) days of this order. (jp) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

  9. #502026-04-15

    STATEMENT Completion of Arbitration Proceedings filed by Plaintiff Phoong Law Corporation (Wilcox, Michael) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

  10. 2025-06-23

    Receipt of Case by Other District (Electronic Case Transfer)

  11. #492025-06-17

    TEXT-ONLY ENTRY - RECEIVED Notice of Receipt of Electronic Case Transfer from Southern District of New York, 1:25-cv-05069 filed 6/17/2025. (sh) (Entered: 06/23/2025)

  12. #482025-06-11

    ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton: granting 45 Non-Resident Attorney Daniel D. Dvorak APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Walker Advertising, LLC, designating Alexander Wyman as local counsel. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY (sbou) (Entered: 06/11/2025)

  13. 2025-06-11

    Appear Pro Hac Vice

  14. #472025-06-10

    REPORT ON THE DETERMINATION OF AN ACTION Regarding a Patent or Trademark. (Closing). (Attachments: # 1 Minutes Order Dismissing case) (jp) (Entered: 06/10/2025)

  15. 2025-06-10

    Report of Determination of Patent/Trademark Action (CLOSE) (AO 120)

  16. #452025-06-09

    APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Daniel D. Dvorak to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Walker Advertising, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-39871998) filed by Defendant Walker Advertising, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Wyman, Alexander) (Entered: 06/09/2025)

  17. #462025-06-06

    MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER (1) GRANTING in Part Defendant Primary Wave's Motion to Transfer (Doc. 32 ); (2) GRANTING in Part Defendant Walker Advertising's Motion to Compel Arbitration and Dismiss (Doc. 35 ); and (3) REFERRING Defendant Primary Waive's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 33]) and Motion for Sanctions (Doc. 34 ) to Southern District of New York by Judge Josephine L. Staton: The Court GRANTS IN PART Primary Wave's Motion to Transfer. Plaintiff's claims against Primary Wave shall be severed and transferred to the Southern District of New York. The Court thereby REFERS Primary Wave's Motion to Dismiss and Motion for Sanctions to the transferee court. In addition, the Court GRANTS IN PART Walker's Motion to Compel Arbitration and Dismiss. The proceedings on Plaintiff's nonarbitrable claims against Walker are STAYED pending arbitration. Plaintiff and Walker are ORDERED to file a joint status report with this Court within ten (10) days of completion of the arbitration proceedings. Failure to do so will result in the dismissal of this action in its entirety. Case electronically transferred. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated). (jp) (Entered: 06/10/2025)

  18. 2025-03-11

    Appear Pro Hac Vice

  19. 2025-02-11

    Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening)

  20. 2025-01-31

    Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form

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