MINUTE entry before the Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1) and Plaintiff's notice of dismissal [32], this action is being dismissed without prejudice. All pending motions and deadlines are terminated as moot. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (gel,)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to Defendants Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and the Individuals and Entities Operating Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. as to Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and the Individuals and Entities Operating Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd on 10/24/2025, answer due 11/14/2025.

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1:Declaration of Thomas J. Juettner
2:Exhibit A

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and the Individuals and Entities Operating Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd

SUMMONS Submitted (Court Participant) for defendant(s) Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and the Individuals and Entities Operating Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

ORDER AUTHORIZING ELECTRONIC SERVICE OF PROCESS Signed by the Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt on 10/23/2025. Mailed notice (gel,)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt: Plaintiff's motion for electronic service [22] is granted. Electronic service of process does not violate any treaty and is consistent with due process because it is an effective way to communicate with online marketplace defendants. Enter Order Authorizing Electronic Service of Process. Motion hearing set for 10/28/25 [25] is stricken. A status report regarding next steps is due by 11/24/25, if other appropriate relief has not been sought by that date. The Clerk is directed to update the case caption to reflect that the Defendants in this case are "Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and the Individuals and Entities Operating Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd." Mailed notice (gel,)

STATUS Report Pursuant to [20] by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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1:Exhibit A

NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief[22] before Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt on 10/28/2025 at 10:00 AM.

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1:Exhibit A

DECLARATION of Justin R. Gaudio regarding memorandum in support of motion[23]

MEMORANDUM by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. in support of motion for miscellaneous relief[22]

MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(f)(3)

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1:Exhibit A

ORDER AUTHORIZING EXPEDITED DISCOVERY Signed by the Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt on 9/26/2025. Mailed notice (gel,)

MINUTE entry before the Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt: Plaintiff's motion for leave to conduct expedited discovery [18] is granted. The Court finds that expedited discovery is warranted to obtain Defendant's contact information. Enter Order Authorizing Expedited Discovery. The motion hearing set for 10/1/25 [19] is stricken. If no other relief has been sought, Plaintiff is ordered to file a status report by 10/17/25 updating the Court on the progress of expedited discovery and proposed next steps in the case. Mailed notice (gel,)

NOTICE of Motion by Justin R. Gaudio for presentment of motion for discovery[18] before Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt on 10/1/2025 at 10:00 AM.

MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for discovery Expedited

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1:Exhibit 1

MINUTE entry before the Honorable LaShonda A. Hunt: In light of Plaintiff's notice of withdrawal [16], the motion for leave to file under seal [4] is withdrawn. Mailed notice (gel,)

Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal [4] by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Amended Schedule A regarding amended complaint, [14]

AMENDED complaint by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. against Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and the Individuals and Entities Operating Guangzhou Zhongmi Trading Co., Ltd and terminating The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

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1:Exhibit 1
2:Exhibit 2
3:Exhibit 3

MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials

MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA

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 LaShonda A. Hunt. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Keri L. Holleb Hotaling. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Thomas Joseph Juettner

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Jennifer Van Nacht

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Amy Crout Ziegler

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. by Justin R. Gaudio

Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

CIVIL Cover Sheet

MOTION by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for leave to file under seal

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Exhibit 2 regarding complaint[1]

SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Schedule A regarding complaint[1]

COMPLAINT filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-24078446.

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1:Exhibit 1