CMT USA, Inc. v. Apex Tool Group LLC
Plaintiff: CMT USA, INC. and CMT UTENSILI S.P.A.
Defendant: APEX TOOL GROUP LLC and APEX BRANDS, INC.
Case Number: 26-2125
Filed: August 18, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Docket Report

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October 7, 2026 Filing 25 Rule 42(b) mandate issued. Originating case number: 3:24-cv-00137-TMR-DCK.. [1002070176] [26-2125, 26-2219] AW [Entered: 10/07/2026 12:46 PM]
October 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER filed administratively terminating Motion to dismiss appeal [ # 23 ], dismissing appeal pursuant to FRAP 42(b) [24] Copies to all parties. [1002070173] [26-2125, 26-2219] AW [Entered: 10/07/2026 12:45 PM]
October 7, 2026 Filing 23 CONSENT/STIPULATION by CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A. in 26-2125, 26-2219 to dismiss appeal [23] [1002070147] [26-2125, 26-2219] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 10/07/2026 12:32 PM]
September 11, 2026 Filing 22 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Kendra N. Beckwith for Apex Brands, Inc. and Apex Tool Group LLC in 26-2125, 26-2219. [1002052941] [26-2125, 26-2219] Kendra Beckwith [Entered: 09/11/2026 05:42 PM]
September 8, 2026 Filing 21 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Apex Brands, Inc. and Apex Tool Group LLC in 26-2125, 26-2219. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1002049204] [26-2125, 26-2219] John Morrow [Entered: 09/08/2026 10:05 AM]
September 4, 2026 Filing 20 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by John F. Morrow, Jr. for Apex Brands, Inc. and Apex Tool Group LLC in 26-2125, 26-2219. [1002048670] [26-2125, 26-2219] John Morrow [Entered: 09/04/2026 02:08 PM]
September 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER filed consolidating case 26-2219 with 26-2125. Cross-appeal appellant: CMT USA, Inc., CMT Utensili S.p.A.. Copies to all parties. [1002048408] [26-2125, 26-2219] JN [Entered: 09/04/2026 11:08 AM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 18 TRANSCRIPT ORDER ACKNOWLEDGMENT filed for Rebecca Maxcy. Identify by proceeding and date all transcript ordered from this court reporter: Pre-trial proceedings on 06/16/2026. Name of parties ordering transcript from this reporter: CMT USA, Inc., CMT Utensili S.p.A.. Originating case number: 3:24-cv-00137-TMR-DCK. [1002046313] Transcript due from Rebecca Maxcy, Official Court Reporter on 11/09/2026. [26-2125] JN [Entered: 09/01/2026 04:18 PM]
September 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER filed suspending briefing. Copies to all parties. [1002046300] [26-2125] JN [Entered: 09/01/2026 04:14 PM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 16 Attorney Michael James McCue for Apex Tool Group LLC and Apex Brands, Inc. in 26-2125 terminated from case. Reason for termination: Not participating. [1002046296] [26-2125] JN [Entered: 09/01/2026 04:13 PM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 15 DOCKETING STATEMENT by CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A... [1002046184] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 09/01/2026 03:19 PM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Mark A. Jones for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002045946] [26-2125] Mark Jones [Entered: 09/01/2026 01:14 PM]
August 31, 2026 Filing 13 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Edgar H. Haug for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002044623] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 08/31/2026 11:04 AM]
August 31, 2026 Filing 12 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Kaitlin Farrell for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002044496] [26-2125] Kaitlin Farrell [Entered: 08/31/2026 10:01 AM]
August 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER filed granting motion to extend filing time [ # 10 ]. Number of days granted: 30. Opening brief and appendix due 10/28/2026. Response brief due 11/30/2026. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. Copies to all parties. [1002044107] [26-2125] TW [Entered: 08/28/2026 04:35 PM]
August 28, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION by CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A. to extend filing time for opening/response brief until Joint Appendix and Appellants' Opening Brief - October 28, 2026; Appellees' Principal and Response Brief - December 11, 2026; Appellants' Response and Reply Brief - January 18, 2027; Appellees' Reply Brief - February 19, 2027.. Date and method of service: 08/28/2026 ecf. [1002043995] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 08/28/2026 03:46 PM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1002041682] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 08/26/2026 12:41 PM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Brian Auricchio for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002041674] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 08/26/2026 12:39 PM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Robert E. Colletti for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002041666] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 08/26/2026 12:36 PM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 6 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Malorie Ruggeri for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002041663] [26-2125] Malorie Ruggeri [Entered: 08/26/2026 12:34 PM]
August 24, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Kevin J. Roak for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002040126] [26-2125] Kevin Roak [Entered: 08/24/2026 02:34 PM]
August 20, 2026 Filing 4 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Joshua B. Durham for CMT USA, Inc. and CMT Utensili S.p.A.. [1002038457] [26-2125] Joshua Durham [Entered: 08/20/2026 02:01 PM]
August 18, 2026 Filing 3 BRIEFING ORDER filed. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. All filings must comply with # Appendix Pagination & Brief Citation Guide . [1002036734] Opening Brief and Appendix due 09/28/2026. Response Brief due 10/27/2026. Mailed to: Joy Woller, Brian Auricchio, Robert Colletti, Kaitlin Farrell, Edgar Haug, David Jackson. Aaron Johnson, James McCue, John Morrow, Kevin Roak, Malorie Ruggeri. [26-2125] JN [Entered: 08/18/2026 01:25 PM]
August 18, 2026 Filing 2 DOCKETING NOTICE issued Re: [ # 1 ] case. Originating case number: 3:24-cv-00137-TMR-DCK. Mailed to: Joy Woller, Brian Auricchio, Robert Colletti, Kaitlin Farrell, Edgar Haug, David Jackson, Aaron Johnson, James McCue, John Morrow, Kevin Roak, Malorie Ruggeri. [1002036730] [26-2125] JN [Entered: 08/18/2026 01:22 PM]
August 18, 2026 Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 3:24-cv-00137-TMR-DCK. Case manager: JNeal. [1002036728] [26-2125] JN [Entered: 08/18/2026 01:18 PM]

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Plaintiff: CMT USA, INC.
Represented By: Malorie Ruggeri
Represented By: Edgar H. Haug
Represented By: Kaitlin M. Farrell
Represented By: Robert E. Colletti
Represented By: Kevin James Roak
Represented By: Mark A. Jones
Represented By: Joshua Blake Durham
Represented By: Brian Edward Auricchio
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Plaintiff: CMT UTENSILI S.P.A.
Represented By: Malorie Ruggeri
Represented By: Edgar H. Haug
Represented By: Kaitlin M. Farrell
Represented By: Robert E. Colletti
Represented By: Kevin James Roak
Represented By: Mark A. Jones
Represented By: Joshua Blake Durham
Represented By: Brian Edward Auricchio
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Defendant: APEX TOOL GROUP LLC
Represented By: Joy Tacy Allen Woller
Represented By: John Franklin Morrow Jr.
Represented By: Aaron Johnson
Represented By: David Arthur Jackson
Represented By: Kendra Nychel Beckwith
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Defendant: APEX BRANDS, INC.
Represented By: Joy Tacy Allen Woller
Represented By: John Franklin Morrow Jr.
Represented By: Aaron Johnson
Represented By: David Arthur Jackson
Represented By: Kendra Nychel Beckwith
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