Texas Department of Transportation v. Craig et al
The Texas Dept. of Transportation files a trademark infringement lawsuit over a steamy romance novel titled "Don't Mess with Texas" against defendant book publishers and author Christie Craig:
Photo credit: Christie Craig
| Texas Department of Transportation |
| Barnes & Noble, Inc., Christie Craig, Grand Central Publishing and Hachette Book Group USA |
| 1:2011cv00726 |
| August 19, 2011 |
| US District Court for the Western District of Texas |
| Austin Office |
| Sam Sparks |
| Trademark |
| 15 U.S.C. ยง 1051 Trademark Infringement |
| Both |
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Filing 7
ORDER DENYING 2 Motion for TRO. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm, )
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| Filing 6 EXHIBITS by Barnes & Noble, Inc., Christie Craig, Grand Central Publishing, Hachette Book Group USA.. (dm, ) |
| Filing 5 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Sam Sparks: Motion Hearing held on 8/22/2011 re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Texas Department of Transportation. Court denied motion without prejudice to refiling. Written order forthcoming. (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.). (Court Reporter Lily Reznik.)(dm, ) |
| Filing 4 Report on Trademark and copy of complaint minus exhibits sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (tdk, ) |
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Filing 3
ORDER, Set Motion Hearing for 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ( Motion Hearing set for 8/22/2011 01:00 PM before Judge Sam Sparks.). Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm, )
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| DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Texas Department of Transportation contained within complaint. (tdk, ) |
| Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Texas Department of Transportation. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Goetzel, Dwayne) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0542-3872212). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Texas Department of Transportation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-H, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Goetzel, Dwayne) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Sam Sparks. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (tdk, ) |
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