ABC IP, LLC v. Midnight Machine LLC

COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AINSDC-9409185) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Patent 247, # 2 Exhibit B- Patent 784, # 3 Exhibit C- Patent 159, # 4 Exhibit D- Patent 403, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet, # 6 Proposed Summons, # 7 Proposed Summons, # 8 Proposed Summons, # 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement, # 10 AO 120)(Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/17/2026)

2026-07-17

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NOTICE of Appearance by Glenn D. Bellamy on behalf of Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, RARE BREED TRIGGERS INC., RBTM LLC. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

2026-07-21

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Summons Issued as to JACOB ATWOOD, MIDNIGHT MACHINE LLC, TALLON ORION DEROSSETT. (AAS) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

2026-07-21

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MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (AAS) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

2026-07-21

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Notice Regarding Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (KLS) (AAS) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

2026-07-21

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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint, Summons and Initial Pleadings served on Midnight Machine LLC on 7/29/2026, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

2026-08-06

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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint, Summons and Initial Pleadings served on Tallon Orion DeRossett on 7/29/2026, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

2026-08-06

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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint, Summons and Initial Pleadings served on Jacob Atwood on 7/29/2026, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

2026-08-06

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MOTION for Attorney(s) Matthew A. Colvin to Appear pro hac vice (Filing fee $100, receipt number AINSDC-9462134), filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, RARE BREED TRIGGERS INC., RBTM LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Colvin, Matt) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/19/2026)

2026-08-19

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NOTICE of Multidistrict Litigation Filing, filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, RARE BREED TRIGGERS INC., RBTM LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Part 1 Motion to Transfer, # 2 Exhibit Part 2 Motion to Transfer, # 3 Exhibit Part 3 Motion to transfer, # 4 Exhibit Part 4 Partisan Response, # 5 Exhibit Part 5 Transfer Order 1, # 6 Exhibit Part 6 Conditional Transfer Order, # 7 Exhibit Part 7 Transfer Order 2, # 8 Exhibit Part 8 Notice of Potential Tag-Alongs) (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/20/2026)

2026-08-20

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ORDER granting 9 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney Matt Colvin for ABC IP LLC,Matt Colvin for RARE BREED TRIGGERS INC.,Matt Colvin for RBTM LLC added. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 8/21/2026. (SPT) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/21/2026)

2026-08-21

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NOTICE of Initial Filing in lawsuit sent to Director of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Complaint and Exhibits) (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/24/2026)

2026-08-24

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CLOSED TRANSFER to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. IN RE: RARE BREED TRIGGERS PATENT LITIGATION MDL NO. 3176. Per Certified Transfer Order #10 on 8/25/26. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/25/2026)

2026-08-25

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Transfer Letter to Clerk of the Eastern District of Texas. Case transferred electronically to Eastern District of Texas, IN RE: MDL 3176 CTO 10 on 8/25/2026. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/25/2026)

2026-08-25

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Case transferred in from District of Indiana Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-01504. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district. (Entered: 08/25/2026)

2026-08-25

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Case: 4:26-cv-01126-ALM ABC IP, LLC, et al., v. Midnight Machine LLC, et al., was filed on 8/25/2026 and assigned to Judge Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. The Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is attached. (jmb)

2026-08-25

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DEMAND for Trial by Jury by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc. (jmb)

2026-08-25

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Case assigned to Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. (jmb) Modified date on 8/26/2026 (jmb).

2026-08-25

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

2026-08-26

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Jury Demand

2026-08-26

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Clerk's New Suit Notice

2026-08-26

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Request for Entry of Default by Clerk

2026-09-18

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Clerks Entry of Default

2026-09-21

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Overview

Parties

Defendant

Midnight Machine LLC

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Plaintiff

ABC IP, LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

NOTICE of Appearance by Glenn D. Bellamy on behalf of Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, RARE BREED TRIGGERS INC., RBTM LLC. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

Summons Issued as to JACOB ATWOOD, MIDNIGHT MACHINE LLC, TALLON ORION DEROSSETT. (AAS) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (AAS) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

Notice Regarding Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (KLS) (AAS) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint, Summons and Initial Pleadings served on Midnight Machine LLC on 7/29/2026, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint, Summons and Initial Pleadings served on Tallon Orion DeRossett on 7/29/2026, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint, Summons and Initial Pleadings served on Jacob Atwood on 7/29/2026, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Bellamy, Glenn) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

ORDER granting 9 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney Matt Colvin for ABC IP LLC,Matt Colvin for RARE BREED TRIGGERS INC.,Matt Colvin for RBTM LLC added. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 8/21/2026. (SPT) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/21/2026)

NOTICE of Initial Filing in lawsuit sent to Director of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Complaint and Exhibits) (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/24/2026)

CLOSED TRANSFER to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. IN RE: RARE BREED TRIGGERS PATENT LITIGATION MDL NO. 3176. Per Certified Transfer Order #10 on 8/25/26. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/25/2026)

Transfer Letter to Clerk of the Eastern District of Texas. Case transferred electronically to Eastern District of Texas, IN RE: MDL 3176 CTO 10 on 8/25/2026. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/25/2026)

Case: 4:26-cv-01126-ALM ABC IP, LLC, et al., v. Midnight Machine LLC, et al., was filed on 8/25/2026 and assigned to Judge Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. The Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is attached. (jmb)

DEMAND for Trial by Jury by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc. (jmb)

Case assigned to Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant. (jmb) Modified date on 8/26/2026 (jmb).

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Jury Demand

Clerk's New Suit Notice

Request for Entry of Default by Clerk

Clerks Entry of Default