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Atrius Development Group Corporation, Inc. v. ABC IP, LLC

4:26-cv-00448

Overview

Case Number 4:26-cv-00448
Filing Date 2026-04-28
Status Litigation filed
Court District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)
Presiding Judge Amos L. Mazzant
Nature of Suit 830 Patent
Jurisdiction Type Federal Question
Cause of Action 28:2201 Declaratory Judgement
Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Michael Register

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Jason W Snell

The Snell Law Firm, PLLC

Tel: +1 (512) 477-5291
Fax: +1 (512) 477-5294

106 East 6th Street, Suite 330

Cole LeLeux

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324
Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

1000 Maine Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Matthew Alan Colvin

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070
Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Kevin Maxwell

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324
Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

1000 Maine Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Matthew Alan Colvin

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070
Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Lawrence DeMonico

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324
Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

1000 Maine Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Matthew Alan Colvin

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070
Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Rare Breed Firearms LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324
Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

1000 Maine Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Matthew Alan Colvin

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070
Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324
Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

1000 Maine Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Matthew Alan Colvin

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070
Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Counter Claimant

ABC IP, LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Travis Underwood

Gillam & Smith LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Andrew Thompson (Tom) Gorham

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

7232 Crosswater Avenue, Tyler, TX 75703

Melissa Richards Smith

Gillam & Smith, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 934-8450
Fax: +1 (903) 934-9257

303 South Washington Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670

Glenn D Bellamy

Wood, Herron & Evans LLP

Tel: +1 (513) 241-2324
Fax: +1 (513) 241-6234

600 Vine Street, Suite 2800

Benjamin Christoff

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Tel: +1 (202) 626-7724

1000 Maine Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Matthew Alan Colvin

Fish & Richardson P.C. - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 747-5070
Fax: +1 (214) 747-2091

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000, Dallas, TX 75201

Counter Defendant

Ryan Spadafore

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Brandon Merrill

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4922

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court

Grant Shaw

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Brandon Merrill

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4922

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court

Malcom Brown

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Brandon Merrill

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4922

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court

Atrius Development Group Corporation, Inc.

Represented By

13 Attorneys Listed

Ryan Bradley McBeth

McKool Smith, PC - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 485-7309
Fax: +1 (713) 485-7344

600 Travis, Ste 7000

Elliott M Clay

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (713) 485-7342

McKool Smith, 600 Travis Street

Steven John Pollinger

McKool Smith, PC - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 692-8702
Fax: +1 (512) 692-8744

303 Colorado Street, Suite 2100

Gregory Saltz

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000
Fax: +1 (214) 978-4044

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court

Tecuan Flores

Slayden Grubert Beard PLLC - Austin

Tel: +1 (512) 402-3566

401 Congress Ave., Suite 1650

Joseph Daniel Gray

Marton Ribera Schumann Chang

Tel: +1 (512) 983-7959

Marton Ribera Schumann Chang, 548 Market St.

Edward Chin

McKool Smith, P.C.

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4213

300 Crescent Court, Suite 1200, Dallas, TX 75201

Darryl J Adams

Adams IP Law

Tel: +1 (512) 296-3198

12600 Hill Country Blvd., Suite R130-235

Christian J Hurt

McKool Smith, P.C.

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000

300 Crescent Court, Ste 1200

Brandon Merrill

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4922

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court

Alexander Jefferson Chern

McKool Smith, PC - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4258
Fax: +1 (214) 978-4044

300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500

Adam Vincent Floyd

Dorsey & Whitney LLP - Denver

Tel: +1 (303) 629-3410
Fax: +1 (303) 629-3450

1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 400

Robert Marc Manley

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000
Fax: +1 (214) 978-4044

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge

Amos L. Mazzant

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT For Declaratory Judgment ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXWDC-21427373), filed by Atrius Development Group Corporation, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Ex. A - '784 patent, # 2 Ex. B - '247 patent, # 3 Ex. C - Notice of Allowance, # 4 Ex. D - Strbac Complaint, # 5 Ex. E - Hoffman Complaint, # 6 Ex. F - Civil Cover Sheet)(Gray, Joseph) (Attachment 6 replaced with Flattened Version on 2/20/2026) (kg). . [Transferred from Texas Western on 4/28/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

2026-02-19
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REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Atrius Development Group Corporation, Inc.. to ABC IP and Rare Breed Triggers (Gray, Joseph) [Transferred from Texas Western on 4/28/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

2026-02-19
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RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Atrius Development Group Corporation, Inc.. (Gray, Joseph) [Transferred from Texas Western on 4/28/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

2026-02-19
1

Case assigned to Judge David Counts pursuant to the Order Assigning Business of the Court as it Relates to Patent Cases, filed 7/25/2022. 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. (kg) [Transferred from Texas Western on 4/28/2026.]

2026-02-19
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