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Natural Extraction Systems, LLC v. Green Thumb Industries Inc. - 1:26-cv-08351

Natural Extraction Systems, LLC v. Green Thumb Industries Inc. (Case No. 1:26-cv-08351), filed on Jul 15, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois 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-08351
Filing Date
Jul 15, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

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

NameRepresented By
KSGNF, LLC -
GTI Florida, LLC -
Natural Extraction Systems, LLC -
Green Thumb Industries Inc. -

Patents Involved

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Docket Entries

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Apr 23, 2026MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Frank C. Cimino, Jr., Esq. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-19462766 by Natural Extraction Systems, LLC. Responses due by 5/7/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Blum, William) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 04/23/2026)PACER Document
Apr 24, 2026REPLY in Support of Motion re 33 MOTION to transfer venue and supporting memorandum of law . filed by GTI Florida, LLC, Green Thumb Industries Inc., KSGNF, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Bret Kravitz)(Schulte, Thomas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 04/24/2026)PACER Document
Apr 27, 2026ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION, AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING re 40 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Frank C. Cimino, Jr.. Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 4/27/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 04/27/2026)PACER Document
Apr 27, 2026ORDER SETTING TRIAL AND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: (Jury Trial set for 5/3/2027 in Miami Division before Judge Melissa Damian., Calendar Call set for 4/27/2027 01:30 PM in Miami Division before Judge Melissa Damian., Mediation Deadline 12/30/2026.), (Mediation Deadline 12/30/2026.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ellen F. D'Angelo for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Matters. Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 4/27/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here. [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 04/27/2026)PACER Document
Apr 27, 2026ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY PROCEDURES Signed by Magistrate Judge Ellen F. D'Angelo on 4/27/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 04/27/2026)PACER Document
May 1, 2026MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Patrick Doyle. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-19493337 by GTI Florida, LLC, Green Thumb Industries Inc., KSGNF, LLC. Responses due by 5/15/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certification Patrick Doyle, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion to Appear PHV)(Schulte, Thomas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/01/2026)PACER Document
May 1, 2026ORDER granting 45 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Patrick Doyle. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ellen F. D'Angelo on 5/1/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/04/2026)PACER Document
May 4, 2026Plaintiff's MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to Motion to Transfer Venue by Natural Extraction Systems, LLC. Responses due by 5/18/2026. (Blum, William) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/04/2026)PACER Document
May 6, 2026RESPONSE in Opposition re 47 Plaintiff's MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to Motion to Transfer Venue filed by GTI Florida, LLC, Green Thumb Industries Inc., KSGNF, LLC. Replies due by 5/13/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit April 30, 2026 Email Exchange)(Schulte, Thomas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/06/2026)PACER Document
May 8, 2026Joint NOTICE of Mediator Selection by GTI Florida, LLC, Green Thumb Industries Inc., KSGNF, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Schulte, Thomas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/08/2026)PACER Document
May 8, 2026Clerk's Notice to Filer re 49 Notice (Other). Parties/Mediator Not Added; ERROR - The Filer failed to add all parties from the complaint/petition/removal, etc. or the mediator. Filer is instructed to file a Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF and add the additional parties/mediator. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/11/2026)PACER Document
May 11, 2026ORDER Scheduling Mediation before Mediator Jeffrey Grubman, Esq.. Mediation Hearing set for 12/8/2026 Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 5/11/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/11/2026)PACER Document
May 11, 2026Notice of Entry of Parties Listed on 50 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction and Instruction to Filer - Attorney, into CM/ECF. NOTE: New Filer(s) will appear twice, since they are also a new party in the case. New Filer(s)/Party(s): Jeff Grubman. (Schulte, Thomas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/11/2026)PACER Document
May 13, 2026Plaintiff's REPLY in Support of Motion re 47 Plaintiff's MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to Motion to Transfer Venue. filed by Natural Extraction Systems, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Blum, William) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/13/2026)PACER Document
May 14, 2026PAPERLESS ORDER granting 47 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Transfer Venue. Plaintiff shall have until May 21, 2026 to file a sur-reply not to exceed five (5) pages in response to newly raised arguments and evidence in Defendants' Reply in Support of their Motion to Transfer Venue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ellen F. D'Angelo on 5/14/2026. (mas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/14/2026)PACER Document
May 15, 2026Set Deadlines as to 33 MOTION to transfer venue and supporting memorandum of law . Replies due by 5/21/2026. Per DE 54 . (cqs) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.]PACER Document
May 18, 2026SUR REPLY to 33 MOTION to transfer venue and supporting memorandum of law by Natural Extraction Systems, LLC. (Blum, William) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 05/18/2026)PACER Document
Jun 12, 2026Joint MOTION for Confidentiality Order by GTI Florida, LLC, Green Thumb Industries Inc., KSGNF, LLC. Responses due by 6/26/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Stipulated Confidentiality Order)(Schulte, Thomas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 06/12/2026)PACER Document
Jun 24, 2026STIPULATED CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER granting 56 Joint Motion for Confidentiality Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ellen F. D'Angelo on 6/24/2026. See attached document for full details. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Acknowledgment and Agreement to be Bound) (ls) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 7/15/2026.] (Entered: 06/24/2026)PACER Document
Jul 15, 2026RECEIVED from Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-20190 (nsf,) (Entered: 07/15/2026)PACER Document