7-Eleven Inc v. Nike Inc
Summary
7-Eleven sues Nike for trademark infringement over allegedly infringing brand use or product design.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
Coverage vs reality meter
Prior 4P · 1D · 4N (119 articles)→Recent 30d 0P · 1D · 1N (4 articles)
4 near-identical articles ran across 4 outlets within 3h — wire syndication or a PR push.
Press coverage leans defendant-favorable; no court ruling has been classified yet. 4 near-identical articles ran across 4 outlets within 3h — wire syndication or a PR push.
Coverage breakdown — the articles behind the meter
35 plaintiff-favorable · 4 defendant-favorable · 84 neutral articles
The meter counts distinct coverage events, not articles: 4 plaintiff · 2 defendant · 5 neutral events — a burst of same-stance coverage counts once, however many outlets ran it.
- 7-Eleven sued by former director over alleged retaliationYahoo Finance · 2026-09-21
- 7-Eleven sues Nike over 'copycat' sneaker it says hijacks its iconic colorsMSN · 2026-07-17
- ‘Don’t do it’: How Nike’s launch lost its footing over a 7-Eleven lawsuitWorld IP Review · 2026-07-13
- 7-Eleven sues Nike over Air Max 95 shoes, claiming 'confusingly similar imitation' of its iconic colors.facebook.com · 2026-07-10
- 7-Eleven Dismisses Trademark Lawsuit Against NikeSGB Media · 2026-10-21
- 7-Eleven drops lawsuit against Nike - C-Store DiveC-Store Dive · 2026-10-21
- 7-Eleven drops trademark lawsuit against NikeMobility Plaza · 2026-10-21
- Nike unsteady as new legal fight brews with 7-Eleventhestreet.com · 2026-07-05
Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time
Counsel of record
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLPCole B Ramey, Zoe Phelps Stendara
- Court
- TXND
- Docket no.
- 3:26-cv-02201
- Nature of suit
- Trademark
- Judge
- Brantley Starr
- Filed
- 2026-07-01
- Last filing
- 2026-10-20
Cause
15:1051 Trademark Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
7-Eleven Inc (plaintiff) Nike Inc (defendant)
Docket entries
- #72026-07-06
Summons Issued as to Nike Inc. (kxm) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
- #62026-07-06
Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (kxm) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
- #42026-07-02
Request for Clerk to issue Summons to Defendant filed by 7-Eleven, Inc.. (Ramey, Cole) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
- #32026-07-02
NOTICE of Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding a Patent or Trademark filed by 7-Eleven, Inc. (Ramey, Cole) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
- #52026-07-01
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) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
- #22026-07-01
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by 7-Eleven, Inc.. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Ramey, Cole) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
- #12026-07-01
COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Nike, Inc. filed by 7-Eleven, Inc.. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-16581626) Clerk to issue summons(es). 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 Exhibit(s) 3, # 4 Exhibit(s) 4, # 5 Exhibit(s) 5, # 6 Exhibit(s) 6, # 7 Exhibit(s) 7, # 8 Exhibit(s) 8, # 9 Exhibit(s) 9, # 10 Exhibit(s) 10, # 11 Exhibit(s) 11, # 12 Exhibit(s) 12, # 13 Cover Sheet) (Ramey, Cole) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Docket history from CourtListener/RECAP — most recent first.