Mattel, Inc. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Plaintiff: Mattel, Inc.
Defendant: Funky Case
Case Number: 1:2026cv04698
Filed: April 24, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Robert W Gettleman
Nature of Suit: Trademark
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1125 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 11, 2026 Filing 18 MAILED closing trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (men, )
May 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall: On plaintiff's Notice #16 and pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1), this case is dismissed without prejudice. Civil case terminated. This order has been reviewed and approved by Chief Judge Kendall in the court's absence. Emailed notice (cn).
May 7, 2026 Filing 16 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Mattel, Inc. as to Funky Case (Gaudio, Justin)
April 27, 2026 Filing 15 MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials(bi, )
April 27, 2026 Filing 14 MAILED trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA (bi, )
April 27, 2026 Filing 13 Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal by Mattel, Inc. (Gaudio, Justin)
April 27, 2026 Filing 12 AMENDED complaint by Mattel, Inc. against Funky Case and terminating The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. by Hannah Alexa Abes (Abes, Hannah)
April 24, 2026 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. by Rachel S Miller (Miller, Rachel)
April 24, 2026 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. by Amy Crout Ziegler (Ziegler, Amy)
April 24, 2026 Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. by Justin R. Gaudio (Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 7 Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Mattel, Inc. (Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 6 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Mattel, Inc. (Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 5 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. for leave to file under seal (Gaudio, Justin) .
April 24, 2026 Filing 3 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. Exhibit 3 - Parts 1-2 regarding complaint #1 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 3-1, #2 Exhibit 3-2)(Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 2 SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Mattel, Inc. Schedule A regarding complaint #1 (Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Mattel, Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-25030322. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Gaudio, Justin)
April 24, 2026 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (ee, )
April 24, 2026 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. (ee, )

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Plaintiff: Mattel, Inc.
Represented By: Justin R. Gaudio
Represented By: Rachel S Miller
Represented By: Hannah Alexa Abes
Represented By: Amy Crout Ziegler
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