Russ v. Nike, Inc.
Summary
Russ sues Nike for trademark infringement over allegedly infringing use of his mark.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
Coverage vs reality meter
Coverage events: 2P · 5D · 5N (16 articles)
Press coverage leans defendant-favorable; no court ruling has been classified yet.
Coverage breakdown — the articles behind the meter
3 plaintiff-favorable · 8 defendant-favorable · 5 neutral articles
The meter counts distinct coverage events, not articles: 2 plaintiff · 5 defendant · 5 neutral events — a burst of same-stance coverage counts once, however many outlets ran it.
- Russell Brand Confesses to 'Exploitative' Behavior Amid Ongoing Assault AllegationsYahoo · 2026-04-23
- Nike’s Bronny James logo denied after conflict with Austin company — here's why - San Antonio Express-NewsSan Antonio Express-News · 2026-04-15
- Nike’s Bronny James logo denied after conflict with Austin company — here's why - Austin American-StatesmanAustin American-Statesman · 2026-04-15
- Nike wins trademark lawsuit over Denaro Puro, Pure Money, Air Jordan 4MSN · 2026-06-01
- Nike wins trademark lawsuit over Denaro Puro, Pure Money, Air Jordan 4MSN · 2026-05-29
- Nike wins trademark lawsuit over Denaro Puro, Pure Money, Air Jordan 4MSN · 2026-05-13
- Nike wins trademark lawsuit over Denaro Puro, Pure Money, Air Jordan 4MSN · 2026-05-11
Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time
Counsel of record
- Independent counselJamaal Russ
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- Docket no.
- 1:25-cv-05447
- Nature of suit
- Trademark
- Judge
- Jeannette A. Vargas
- Filed
- 2025-06-26
- Last filing
- 2026-10-05
Cause
15:1114 Trademark Infringement (Lanham Act)
Entities in this case
Parties
Jamaal Russ (plaintiff) Nike, Inc. (defendant)
Docket entries
- 2026-05-15
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- 2026-03-30
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- 2026-03-24
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- 2026-03-16
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- 2025-12-19
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- 2025-11-17
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- 2025-09-22
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- 2025-09-22
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- 2025-09-15
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- 2025-09-03
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- 2025-09-03
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- 2025-09-03
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- 2025-07-10
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- 2025-07-08
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- 2025-07-02
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- 2025-07-01
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)
- 2025-07-01
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- 2025-07-01
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- 2025-07-01
CASE MANAGEMENT NOTE: For each electronic filing made in a case involving a self-represented party who has not consented to electronic service, the filing party must serve the document on such self-represented party in a manner permitted by Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2) (other than through the ECF system) and file proof of service for each document so served. Please see Rule 9.2 of the courts ECF Rules & Instructions for further information. (sac)
- 2025-06-26
Case Designated ECF. (sac)
Docket history from CourtListener/RECAP — most recent first.