KDukesBoxing, Inc. v. Duke University
Plaintiff: KDukesBoxing, Inc.
Defendant: Duke University
Case Number: 3:2026cv01426
Filed: May 29, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Samuel J Horovitz
Referring Judge: Marcia Morales Howard
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1114 Trademark Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: on or before June 23, 2026, Plaintiff shall show cause why this action should not be transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 6/8/2026. (ZLG)
June 2, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JW)
June 1, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Ryan S. Hilbert on behalf of KDukesBoxing, Inc. Lead Counsel: Ryan S. Hilbert. (Hilbert, Ryan) Modified on 6/1/2026 as to docket text (LJC).
June 1, 2026 Filing 6 SUMMONS issued as to Duke University. (JDR)
June 1, 2026 Filing 5 Trademark Report electronically sent to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: #1 Copy of Complaint with Attachments) (JDR)
June 1, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JDR)
June 1, 2026 Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. New case number: 3:26-cv-1426-MMH-SJH. (JDR)
May 31, 2026 Filing 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by KDukesBoxing, Inc.. (Hilbert, Ryan) Modified text on 6/1/2026 (JDR).
May 29, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Duke University with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-25033645) filed by KDukesBoxing, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Proposed Summons)(Hilbert, Ryan) Modified text on 6/1/2026 (JDR).

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Plaintiff: KDukesBoxing, Inc.
Represented By: James R. Menker
Represented By: Ryan S. Hilbert
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