ABC IP, LLC v. Dirty Bird Industries, LLC - 1:26-cv-04425

ABC IP, LLC v. Dirty Bird Industries, LLC (Case No. 1:26-cv-04425), filed on Jun 8, 2026 in the District Court, E.D. California involving patent infringement. This case involves patent infringement claims between the parties. Explore details about the litigants, key filings, and major docket updates.

Case Details

Case Number
1:26-cv-04425
Filing Date
Jun 8, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, E.D. California
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

The following parties are involved in this case, with their respective legal representatives for the case.

NameRepresented By
Dustin Pitcher -
Dirty Bird Industries, LLC -
RBTM LLC -
ABC IP, LLC -
Jay Pitcher -
Lori Pitcher -
Rare Breed Triggers, Inc. -

Patents Involved

This case involves 8 patents, each of which is central to the dispute. These patents may be subject to claims of infringement, challenges to their validity, or other issues concerning their scope and enforcement.

Docket Entries

The Docket Entries section provides a chronological list of all significant filings and court actions in this case.

DateDocket EntryType

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Jun 9, 2026SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Dirty Bird Industries, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher*. Response to complaint to be served on *John W. Thornburgh* *Fish & Richardson P.C* *12860 El Camino Real, Suite 400* *San Diego, CA 92130*. (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 06/09/2026)PACER Document
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)PACER Document
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against DIRTY BIRD INDUSTRIES, LLC, Dustin Pitcher, Jay Pitcher, Lori Pitcher by ABC IP, LLC, RBTM LLC, Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. Attorney Thornburgh, John Winston added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - 12,038,247, # 2 Exhibit B - 12,031,784, # 3 Exhibit C - 12,578,159, # 4 Exhibit D - 10,514,223, # 5 Exhibit E - 11,724,003, # 6 Exhibit F - 12,036,336, # 7 Exhibit G - 12,274,807, # 8 Exhibit H - 12,636,403, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet, # 10 Patent Report)(Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)Attachment
Jun 8, 2026CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Plaintiff ABC IP, LLC. (Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)PACER Document
Jun 8, 2026CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Plaintiff Rare Breed Triggers, Inc.. (Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)PACER Document
Jun 8, 2026CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Plaintiff RBTM LLC. (Thornburgh, John) (Entered: 06/08/2026)PACER Document
Jun 8, 2026RECEIPT number ACAEDC-13430733 for $405.00 for ABC IP, LLC, et al., from John Winston Thornburgh. (Deputy Clerk EF)PACER Document
Jun 9, 2026PATENT NEW CASE DOCUMENTS AND NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DECLINATION OF CONSENT FORM ISSUED as to Patent #1:* 8187914 * * 03/24/2026 * * Rare Breed Triggers, INC * Patent #2:* 7004418 * * 03/21/2026 * * Rare Breed Triggers, INC * Patent #3:* 8232406 * * 04/28/2026 * * Rare Breed Triggers, INC * Patent #4:* 8232405 * * 04/28/2026 * * Rare Breed Triggers, INC * Patent #5:* 8225451 * * 04/21/2026 * * Rare Breed Triggers, INC *. Copy of Complaint and Patent Report emailed to U.S. Office of Patents and Trademarks. The Declination of Consent form is due within *30* days of receipt or service of the Notice of Assignment. Initial Scheduling Conference set for 9/24/2026 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 9 (SAB) before Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Direct Assignment to MJ, # 2 Patent Report, # 3 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 06/09/2026)PACER Document