The Scotts Company LLC v. Acronym Media, Inc. et al

2:25-cv-00501OhsdFeb 3, 2026

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
THE SCOTTS COMPANY LLC,
Plaintiff,
v.
ACRONYM MEDIA, INC., et al.,
Defendants.
:
:
Case No. 2:25-cv-501
Chief Judge Sarah D. Morrison
Magistrate Judge Chelsey M.
Vascura
ORDER
In a January 2, 2026 Report and Recommendation, the Magistrate Judge
recommended that the Court dismiss Plaintiff The Scotts Company LLC’s claims
against John Does #1–#5 for failure to timely effect service of process under Federal
Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m). (ECF No. 33.) Plaintiff was advised of the right to file
objections to the Report and Recommendation and the consequences of failing to do
so. (Id.) Still, no objections have been filed.
The Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED and AFFIRMED. For the
reasons set forth therein, Plaintiff’s claims against John Does #1–#5 are
DISMISSED without prejudice.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ Sarah D. Morrison
SARAH D. MORRISON, CHIEF JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Case: 2:25-cv-00501-SDM-CMV Doc #: 38 Filed: 02/03/26 Page: 1 of 1 PAGEID #: <pageID>

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