Mary Kay Inc v. AidKorea Company Inc
Plaintiff: Mary Kay Inc
Defendant: AidKorea Company Inc
Case Number: 3:2026cv01679
Filed: May 22, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Brantley Starr
Nature of Suit: Property Rights: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 17, 2026 Filing 18 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16627523) filed by AidKorea Company Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Application for Pro Hac Vice)Attorney Emmanuel Azih added to party AidKorea Company Inc(pty:dft) (Azih, Emmanuel)
July 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ELECTRONIC ORDER: The Court ORDERS Defendant, AidKorea Company Inc, to appoint local counsel, in accordance with Local Rule 83.10, or to file a motion to proceed without local counsel, by August 14, 2026. (Ordered by Judge Brantley Starr on 7/15/2026) (chmb)
July 13, 2026 Filing 16 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16609947) filed by AidKorea Company Inc (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order)Attorney Taryn Trace Willett added to party AidKorea Company Inc(pty:dft) (Willett, Taryn)
July 10, 2026 Filing 15 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number BTXNDC-16605045) filed by AidKorea Company Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Gene Whan Lee added to party AidKorea Company Inc(pty:dft) (Lee, Gene)
July 9, 2026 Filing 14 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16600226) filed by AidKorea Company Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney John H Gray added to party AidKorea Company Inc(pty:dft) (Gray, John)
July 9, 2026 Filing 13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16600072) filed by AidKorea Company Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Dini, Jacob)
July 8, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Marvin Craig Tyler on behalf of AidKorea Company Inc. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Tyler, Marvin)
July 2, 2026 Filing 11 Joint STIPULATION to Extend Deadline for Defendant to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint and Proposed Order by AidKorea Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Tyler, Marvin)
June 22, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Change of Address for Attorney Ashley N Moore on behalf of Mary Kay Inc. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Moore, Ashley)
May 26, 2026 Filing 9 Courts request for recusal. Case reassigned to Judge Brantley Starr. Judge Sam A. Lindsay no longer assigned to the case. (frw)
May 26, 2026 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to AidKorea Company Inc. (kxm)
May 26, 2026 Filing 7 Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to [email protected]. (kxm)
May 26, 2026 Filing 5 Per S.O. 3-359, case reassigned to Judge Sam A. Lindsay. Senior Judge A. Joe Fish no longer assigned to the case. (frw)
May 22, 2026 Filing 6 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kxm)
May 22, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Filing of an Action Regarding A Patent or Trademark (Form AO120) filed by Mary Kay Inc. (Ellis, Zachary)
May 22, 2026 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Mary Kay Inc.. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Ellis, Zachary)
May 22, 2026 Filing 2 Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Mary Kay Inc.. (Ellis, Zachary)
May 22, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against AIDKOREA COMPANY INC. filed by Mary Kay Inc.. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-16471945) Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1, #2 Exhibit(s) 2, #3 Cover Sheet) (Ellis, Zachary)

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Plaintiff: Mary Kay Inc
Represented By: Zachary Harrison Ellis
Represented By: Phillip M Aurentz
Represented By: Ashley N Moore
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Defendant: AidKorea Company Inc
Represented By: Taryn Trace Willett
Represented By: John H Gray
Represented By: Jacob Dini
Represented By: Gene Whan Lee
Represented By: Emmanuel Azih
Represented By: Marvin Craig Tyler
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