ABC IP LLC v. Peak Tactical LLC

2:26-cv-00018

Overview

Case Number 2:26-cv-00018

Filing Date 2026-01-15

Status Litigation filed

Court District Court, D. Wyoming (wyd)

Presiding Judge Kelly H. Rankin

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Nicholas Norton

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Jeffrey Randall Roeser

Holland & Hart LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 473-2700

1800 Broadway, Ste. 300

Paul Douglas Swanson

Holland & Hart LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 295-8578

Fax: +1 (303) 416-8814

555 Seventeenth Street, Ste 3200

Timothy P Getzoff

HOLLAND & HART LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 473-2734

1800 Broadway, Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302

Andrew C Orr

HOLLAND & HART LLP

Tel: +1 (307) 739-9741

Wyoming, 645 South Cache Street

Jeffrey Scott Pope

HOLLAND & HART LLP

Tel: +1 (307) 778-4200

Fax: +1 (307) 778-8175

2020 Carey Avenue, Suite 800

Peak Tactical LLC

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Jeffrey Randall Roeser

Holland & Hart LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 473-2700

1800 Broadway, Ste. 300

Paul Douglas Swanson

Holland & Hart LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 295-8578

Fax: +1 (303) 416-8814

555 Seventeenth Street, Ste 3200

Timothy P Getzoff

HOLLAND & HART LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 473-2734

1800 Broadway, Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302

Andrew C Orr

HOLLAND & HART LLP

Tel: +1 (307) 739-9741

Wyoming, 645 South Cache Street

Jeffrey Scott Pope

HOLLAND & HART LLP

Tel: +1 (307) 778-4200

Fax: +1 (307) 778-8175

2020 Carey Avenue, Suite 800

Plaintiff

Rare Breed Triggers Inc

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324

Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Matt Colvin

Fish & Richardson - Matt Colvin

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070

Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

Fish & Richardson - Matt Colvin, 1717 Main Street

Carl Bruce

Fish & Richardson - Carl Bruce

Tel: +1 (617) 542-5070

Fish & Richardson - Carl Bruce, 1 Marina Park Drive

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

Fish & Richardson, 1000 Maine Ave. SW

Travis W Koch

KOCH LAW PC

Tel: +1 (307) 426-5010

Fax: +1 (307) 426-4927

Wyoming, P.O. Box 2660

Nathan A Nicholas

Koch Law, P.C.

Tel: +1 (307) 426-5010

121 West Carlson, Ste 3

ABC IP LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324

Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Matt Colvin

Fish & Richardson - Matt Colvin

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070

Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

Fish & Richardson - Matt Colvin, 1717 Main Street

Carl Bruce

Fish & Richardson - Carl Bruce

Tel: +1 (617) 542-5070

Fish & Richardson - Carl Bruce, 1 Marina Park Drive

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

Fish & Richardson, 1000 Maine Ave. SW

Travis W Koch

KOCH LAW PC

Tel: +1 (307) 426-5010

Fax: +1 (307) 426-4927

Wyoming, P.O. Box 2660

Nathan A Nicholas

Koch Law, P.C.

Tel: +1 (307) 426-5010

121 West Carlson, Ste 3

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Wyoming (wyd)

Presiding Judge

Kelly H. Rankin

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. (Filing fee $405 Receipt Number AWYDC-2724915) Attorney Travis W Koch added to party ABC IP LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Travis W Koch added to party Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.(pty:pla), filed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C, # 4 Exhibit Ex. D, # 5 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 1, # 6 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 2, # 7 Exhibit Ex. F, # 8 Exhibit Ex. G, # 9 Exhibit Ex. H, # 10 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 1, # 11 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 2, # 12 Exhibit Ex. J, # 13 Civil Cover Sheet, # 14 Summons - Peak Tactical, LLC, # 15 Summons - N. Norton) (Koch, Travis) Modified text on 1/16/2026 (Court Staff, stmo). (Entered: 01/15/2026)

2026-01-15

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. (Filing fee $405 Receipt Number AWYDC-2724915) Attorney Travis W Koch added to party ABC IP LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Travis W Koch added to party Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.(pty:pla), filed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C, # 4 Exhibit Ex. D, # 5 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 1, # 6 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 2, # 7 Exhibit Ex. F, # 8 Exhibit Ex. G, # 9 Exhibit Ex. H, # 10 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 1, # 11 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 2, # 12 Exhibit Ex. J, # 13 Civil Cover Sheet, # 14 Summons - Peak Tactical, LLC, # 15 Summons - N. Norton) (Koch, Travis) Modified text on 1/16/2026 (Court Staff, stmo). (Entered: 01/15/2026)

2026-01-15

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. (Filing fee $405 Receipt Number AWYDC-2724915) Attorney Travis W Koch added to party ABC IP LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Travis W Koch added to party Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.(pty:pla), filed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C, # 4 Exhibit Ex. D, # 5 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 1, # 6 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 2, # 7 Exhibit Ex. F, # 8 Exhibit Ex. G, # 9 Exhibit Ex. H, # 10 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 1, # 11 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 2, # 12 Exhibit Ex. J, # 13 Civil Cover Sheet, # 14 Summons - Peak Tactical, LLC, # 15 Summons - N. Norton) (Koch, Travis) Modified text on 1/16/2026 (Court Staff, stmo). (Entered: 01/15/2026)

2026-01-15

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. (Filing fee $405 Receipt Number AWYDC-2724915) Attorney Travis W Koch added to party ABC IP LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Travis W Koch added to party Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.(pty:pla), filed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C, # 4 Exhibit Ex. D, # 5 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 1, # 6 Exhibit Ex. E - Part 2, # 7 Exhibit Ex. F, # 8 Exhibit Ex. G, # 9 Exhibit Ex. H, # 10 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 1, # 11 Exhibit Ex. I - Part 2, # 12 Exhibit Ex. J, # 13 Civil Cover Sheet, # 14 Summons - Peak Tactical, LLC, # 15 Summons - N. Norton) (Koch, Travis) Modified text on 1/16/2026 (Court Staff, stmo). (Entered: 01/15/2026)

2026-01-15

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ABC IP LLC v. Peak Tactical LLC

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Nicholas Norton Follow

Represented By

Peak Tactical LLC Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Rare Breed Triggers Inc Follow

Represented By

ABC IP LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE filed by ABC IP LLC (no corporate parent) (Koch, Travis) Modified text on 1/16/2026 (Court Staff, stmo). (Entered: 01/15/2026)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE filed by Rare Breed Triggers Inc (no corporate parent) (Koch, Travis) Modified text on 1/16/2026 (Court Staff, stmo). (Entered: 01/15/2026)

Notice of Judge Assignment and Consent to Proceed before a Magistrate Judge. The case has been assigned to the Honorable Kelly H. Rankin as Presiding Judge and the Honorable Scott P. Klosterman as Referral Judge. (Court Staff, stmo) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

Summonses Issued (Court Staff, stmo) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Koch, Travis) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Koch, Travis) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

Notice of Judge Assignment and Consent to Proceed

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey Scott Pope on behalf of Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC (Pope, Jeffrey) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew C Orr on behalf of Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC (Orr, Andrew) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

NOTICE by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding patent or trademark (Attachments: # 1 A0 120) (Nicholas, Nathan) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

NOTICE by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding patent or trademark (Attachments: # 1 A0 120) (Nicholas, Nathan) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. Nicholas Norton 1/23/2026, answer due 3/23/2026 (Nicholas, Nathan) Modified date on 2/2/2026 (Court Staff, smxb). (Entered: 01/24/2026)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. Peak Tactical LLC 1/23/2026, answer due 3/23/2026 (Nicholas, Nathan) Modified date on 2/2/2026 (Court Staff, smxb). (Entered: 01/24/2026)

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Carl Bruce to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Carl Bruce)(Nicholas, Nathan) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Ben Christoff to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Ben Christoff)(Nicholas, Nathan) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Matthew Colvin to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Matthew Colvin)(Nicholas, Nathan) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Timothy P. Getzoff to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Defendants Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Proposed Order)(Pope, Jeffrey) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

Notice of Hearing on Motion

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Paul Swanson to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Defendants Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Proposed Order)(Pope, Jeffrey) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

ORDER by the US Magistrate Judge Scott P Klosterman granting 21 MOTION to appear pro hac vice admitting Paul Swanson for defendants Peak Tactical LLC, Nicholas Norton. Emailed counsel on this date. (Court Staff, smxb) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Timothy P Getzoff on behalf of Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC (Getzoff, Timothy) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

Financial Entry

FINANCIAL ENTRY: $100 Pro Hac Vice Fee Paid (Receipt #2-5659 for the total amount of $200 received) On Behalf of Timothy P Getzoff and Paul Swanson. (Court Staff, smek)

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Carl Bruce on behalf of ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Bruce, Carl) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Benjamin Christoff on behalf of ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Christoff, Benjamin) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Matt Colvin on behalf of ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc (Colvin, Matt) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Glen Bellamy to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Glen Bellamy, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Nicholas, Nathan) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Paul Douglas Swanson on behalf of Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC (Swanson, Paul) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

FINANCIAL ENTRY: $200 Pro Hac Vice Fee Paid (Receipt #2-5679 for the total amount of $200 received) On Behalf of Ben Christoff and Matthew Colvin. (Court Staff, smek)

FINANCIAL ENTRY: PAYMENT OF $100 RECEIVED FOR PRO HAC VICE FEE FOR CARL BRUCE. RECEIPT 2-5678. (Court Staff, smek)

Financial Entry

ORDER by the US Magistrate Judge Scott P Klosterman granting 28 MOTION to appear pro hac vice admitting Glen Bellamy for plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. Emailed counsel on this date. (Court Staff, smxb) (Entered: 02/03/2026)

FINANCIAL ENTRY: PAYMENT OF $100 RECEIVED FOR PRO HAC VICE FEE FOR GLEN BELLAMY. RECEIPT 2-5686. (Court Staff, smek)

Financial Entry

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Glenn D Bellamy on behalf of ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-2733256. (Bellamy, Glenn) Modified on 2/5/2026 (Court Staff, smek). (Entered: 02/05/2026)

MOTION REFERRED TO Judge Scott P Klosterman. MOTION for Jeffrey R. Roeser to appear pro hac vice; Check not tendered; filed by Defendants Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Proposed Order)(Pope, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

ORDER by the US Magistrate Judge Scott P. Klosterman granting 34 MOTION for Jeffrey R. Roeser to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Defendants Peak Tactical LLC, Nicholas Norton (order emailed to phv counsel on this date) (Court Staff, sbh) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

Notice of Pro Hac Vice Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey Randall Roeser on behalf of Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AWYDC-2734602. (Roeser, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/09/2026)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE filed by Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC identifying Corporate Parent QOX Consulting, LLC for Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC.. (Pope, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

ORDER by the Chief District Judge Kelly H. Rankin denying 6 Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. (Court Staff, sesh) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

MOTION for Order to Expedite Discovery filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting for Expedited Discovery)(Colvin, Matt) Modified event on 2/24/2026 (Court Staff, sjlg). (Entered: 02/20/2026)

MOTION for Order to Expedite Discovery filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting for Expedited Discovery)(Colvin, Matt) Modified event on 2/24/2026 (Court Staff, sjlg). (Entered: 02/20/2026)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 41 MOTION for Order to Expedite Discovery filed by Defendants Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Response, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Response) (Getzoff, Timothy) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 41 MOTION for Order to Expedite Discovery filed by Defendants Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Response, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Response) (Getzoff, Timothy) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 41 MOTION for Order to Expedite Discovery filed by Defendants Nicholas Norton, Peak Tactical LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Response, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Response) (Getzoff, Timothy) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

REPLY to 43 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Plaintiffs ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. (Colvin, Matt) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

ORDER by the Chief District Judge Kelly H. Rankin denying 41 Plaintiffs' Motion for Expedited Discovery. (Court Staff, sesh) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

APPEAL ORDER from USCA as to 46 Notice of Appeal (Attorney), filed by ABC IP LLC, Rare Breed Triggers Inc. Administratively closed; Procedural termination without judicial action; Clerk of the Court. [26-8010] (Court Staff, smxb) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

MOTION to Dismiss Party Nicholas Norton filed by Defendant Nicholas Norton. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Getzoff, Timothy) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

Nicholas Norton

Peak Tactical LLC

Rare Breed Triggers Inc

ABC IP LLC