MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 4/29/2025. Defendants did not appear nor contact the Court. Plaintiff's motion for default judgment 79 is taken under advisement. The Court will review counsel's proposed order that was submitted to determine if appropriate. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of motion for default judgment 79 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 4/29/2025 at 10:00 AM.

MEMORANDUM by Hypertherm, Inc. in support of motion for default judgment 79

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1:(Text of Proposed Order Default Final Judgment Order)
2:Exhibit D - B. Hansen Declaration
3:Exhibit C - K. Dyer Declaration
4:Exhibit B - Damages Summary Spreadsheet
5:Exhibit A - Amended Schedule A

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for default judgment as to remaining Defendants

ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 4/11/2025. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 4/11/2025. Defendants did not appear nor contact the Court. Plaintiff's motion for entry of default 73 is granted. Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 55(a) default is entered in favor of Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. and against the remaining Defendants identified in Schedule A. Enter Order. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to Defendants CAI-High quality department stroe products and WB high-quality tool products only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 7 and No. 12

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of motion for entry of default 73 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 4/11/2025 at 10:00 AM.

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for entry of default

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1:(Text of Proposed Order Order)
2:Declaration of Kenneth Dyer in Support of Motion for Entry of Default

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Because the Plaintiff's request for default 69 was not filed as a motion and was not noticed up for presentment, the Court strikes the request. Counsel of record is reminded that pursuant to LR 5.3 and this Court's standing orders, all motions are to be noticed up for presentment before this Court. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to Defendant Popwin only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 1

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1:(Text of Proposed Order)

REQUEST For Default complaint, 1 of Remaining Defendants

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1:(Exhibit A - Affidavit)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to Defendant Eddyweld Store only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 2

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1:(Text of Proposed Order Order)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to Defendants eddyweld-nn and Liljoy's Grocery only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 25

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. with Prejudice as to Schedule A Defendant No. 3

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1:(Text of Proposed Order Order)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice as to Defendant GOODSBUY STORE only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 26

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice as to defendants Lewan welding and cutting, Eddywelder, Eddyweld-nn, YOUCU Plasma weld partner, youcu-lp, CasaCraft, and a+store202 only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant Nos. 22, 34, 38, 47, 50, 69, and 70

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 2/25/2025. Defendants did not appear nor contact the Court. Counsel for plaintiff reported that they have settled and dismissed 50 of the 88 defendants. An agreement has been signed with another 10 defendants; plaintiff is waiting for payment to dismiss those defendants. And counsel is in negotiations with 7 other defendants. An in-person status hearing is set for 4/11/2025 at 10:00 AM. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to defendants HAO MING ZHU, foshanshilinxujunkejiCo.Lmt, haikoulonghualaihaoxingshangmaohang, TaiYuanLangShanDengCanKeJiYouXianGongSi, guangzhougeqiumaoyiyouxiangongsi, and shiyanshizhangruishangmaoyouxiangongsi only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant Nos. 6, 17, 19, 20, 21 and 29

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to defendants Te tai Digital Store, Book of Wilson, MerryHanna, onerttuo, and dalshabet only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant Nos. 83, 85, 86, 87, and 88

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to defendant tool-machine-886 only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 52

DECLARATION of Kenneth J. Dyer Regarding Service of Preliminary Injunction Order

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to defendant F-Lotus only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 84

NEW PARTIES: Popwin, Eddyweld Store, eddyweld-nn, Part-time job shop, CAI-High quality department stroe products, jiaxingshiyibomaoyiyouxiangongsi, liuyamingshangmaodian, Zhang Don, Wang Si Yu, WB high-quality tool products, SYSMHK, Xianyongxiaozi, Shu Ling, Cheng ShengLi, outstanding_Lin, shangqiushisuiyangquqichangbaihuodian, liuhao8888, LangShanDengCanDP, Guangzhou Geqiu Trading Co., Ltd., Lewan welding and cutting, Dan Yin Bao, yaweibaihuodian, Liljoy's Grocery, GOODSBUY STORE, meilis, myt7457, jinglaser, Eddywelder, Eddyweld-nn, yituifly, aapartstore, YOUCU Plasma weld partner, suysky, romantic-07, youcu-lp, tool-machine-886, CSDJSM Plasma Weld Shop, midying9, ykflymk08, snieguole_5, good2bliving, just4you9764, CasaCraft, a+store202, foshanshiweipiqiaoshangmao, Te tai Digital Store, lingtunqianshangmao, Book of Wilson, MerryHanna, onerttuo and dalshabet added to case caption.

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Order. Signed by the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 1/22/2025. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 1/22/2025. Defendants did not appear nor contact the Court. Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 32 is granted. Enter Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to unseal Schedule A to the Complaint, Exhibit G to the Complaint 6. An in-person status hearing is set for 2/25/2025 at 10:00 AM. Law Firm of Workman Nydegger is ordered to add ALL Defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days. Instructions can be found on the court's website located at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to defendants Carkio and Mogankey only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendants No. 4 and 5

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: The in-person continued motion hearing as to plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 32 set for 1/22/2025 at 9:00 AM is reset to 10:00 AM (NOTE TIME CHANGE ONLY). Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice as to defendants jump22aaa, one2times, wisdom-c 1, xgtgzhl, goodyueUS, onegogogo, highabc, upfafafa, onestart, 2024news, cool buy for you, flyaaabbb, motor-de-shop, yeahbbb, 22partsshop22, NINEFG, goodaaaa, TENABCD, okaaabbb, goodmann, motorcycle-abcd, oginodaisukeUSA, enen-trading666, ffitmentt76, zdl-kabusikikaisya1989, bigworldd, addoilkk, moonondd, sunsundj, d-shiparts, okyoung only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendants 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, and 81

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice and with each party to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs as to defendant tro4you only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 71

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Because the Court entered and continued plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 39, the Court extends the Temporary Restraining Order to 1/22/2025. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 1/8/2025. Defendants did not appear nor contact the Court. Counsel for plaintiff reported that they have settled with two of the defendants and are in talks with about two thirds of the remaining 88 defendants. Plaintiff's motion for entry of a preliminary injunction 32 is entered and continued to 1/22/2025 at 9:00 AM. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice as to defendant ItsHaha only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 28

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. by Kenneth J Dyer

DECLARATION of Kenneth J. Dyer re Service of Preliminary Injunction Motion

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction 32 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 1/8/2025 at 10:00 AM.

MEMORANDUM by Hypertherm, Inc. in support of motion for preliminary injunction 32

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1:(Text of Proposed Order on Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Preliminary Injunction)

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for preliminary injunction

AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. regarding Summons and Complaint and all other related documents served on Defendants Identified in the Complaint on 01/02/2025

SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Individuals, Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified in Schedule A

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), this case is dismissed with prejudice as to defendants AM-Power and levy_le_kpc5iex only. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Hypertherm, Inc. of Schedule A Defendant No. 27 and No. 67

ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/20/2024: Mailed notice.

ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO EXTEND TEMPORARY Restraining Order. Signed by the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 12/20/2024. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 12/20/2024. Plaintiff's motion to extend Temporary Restraining Order 24 is granted. The Temporary Restraining Order is extended to 1/9/2025. Enter Order. Attorneys Brian N. Platt and Kenneth J. Dyer's motion for leave to appear pro hac vice 22 and 23 are granted. Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of extension of time, 24 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 12/20/2024 at 10:15 AM.

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for extension of time of the Temporary Restraining Order 21

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1:(Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion to Extend)
2:Declaration of Collin D. Hansen ISO Motion to Extend

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-22843049.

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-22843031.

ORDER ON PLAINITFF'S EX PARTE MOTION FOR ENTYR OF A TEMPORARY Restraining Order, Including a Temporary Injunction, a Temporary Asset Freeze, Expedited Discovery and Alternative Service of Process. Signed by the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 12/12/2024. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 12/12/2024. Plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal 5, motion to exceed page limits 8, and ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset freeze, expedited discovery and alternative service of process 9 are granted. Enter Order. An in-person status hearing is set for 12/20/2024 at 10:15 AM. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: An in-person status hearing is set for 12/12/2024 at 10:00 AM. Mailed notice.

NOTICE by Hypertherm, Inc. of Claims Involving Patents

MEMORANDUM order on motion to seal, order on motion for leave to file excess pages, order on motion for temporary restraining order, order on motion for miscellaneous relief, motion hearing, 16 by Hypertherm, Inc. Supplemental Memo Regarding Joinder

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1:(Declaration of Mary Allen ISO Joinder)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 11/13/2024. Upon review of the Complaint, the Court questions whether joinder of 88 defendants is appropriate in this case. See, e.g. Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd. v. Schedule A, Case No. 19-cv-7878, 2020 WL 433870 (N.D. Ill. Jan. 27, 2020) (Chang, J.). Plaintiff shall file a supplemental memorandum addressing the propriety of joinder by 11/20/2024 in light of the principles described in Estee Lauder. In addition, Plaintiff has leave to file an amended complaint with smaller subset of defendants along with its memorandum. All pending motions are entered and continued. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Presentment of plaintiff's motion for leave to file under seal 5, motion to exceed page limits 8, and ex parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, including a temporary injunction, a temporary asset freeze, expedited discovery and alternative service of process 9 set for 11/13/2024 at 10:00 AM is reset to 10:15 AM (NOTE TIME CHANGE ONLY). Mailed notice.

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 8, motion for temporary restraining order, motion for miscellaneous relief, 9, motion to seal 5 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 11/13/2024 at 10:00 AM.

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages 8, motion for temporary restraining order, motion for miscellaneous relief, 9 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 11/12/2024 at 10:00 AM.

AFFIDAVIT by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. in Support of MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc.for a Temporary Asset Freeze, Expedited Discovery and Alternative Service of Process 9

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order.

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 1).

AFFIDAVIT by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. in Support of MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc.for a Temporary Asset Freeze, Expedited Discovery and Alternative Service of Process 9

MEMORANDUM by Hypertherm, Inc. in support of motion for temporary restraining order, motion for miscellaneous relief, 9

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for temporary restraining order including a Temporary Injunction, MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc.for a Temporary Asset Freeze, Expedited Discovery and Alternative Service of Process

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. for leave to file excess pages

NOTICE of Motion by Collin Hansen for presentment of motion to seal 5 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 11/12/2024 at 10:00 AM.

SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc.

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1:SEALED EXHIBIT
2:(SEALED EXHIBIT)

MOTION by Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. to seal Certain Exhibits to Complaint

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: This case has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman. Plaintiff is put on notice that it may be required to file a memorandum discussing the propriety of joinder under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 20(a)(2) if it appears that defendants are too numerous or unconnected. In addition, should default judgment enter against defendant(s), Plaintiff should be prepared to prove up damages by affidavit or hearing. Mailed notice.

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Hypertherm, Inc. by Collin Hansen

CIVIL Cover Sheet

COMPLAINT filed by Hypertherm, Inc.; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22684281.

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1:Exhibit H [REDACTED]
2:Exhibit G [REDACTED]
3:Exhibit F Defendant No 1 Infringement of '718 Patent
4:Exhibit D Defendant No 1 Infringement of '136 Patent
5:Exhibit E Defendant No 1 Infringement of '712 Patent
6:Exhibit C US8546718
7:Exhibit B US8541712
8:Exhibit A US8115136
9:(Schedule A [REDACTED])