Defendant

Calvin Olson

1 case as defendant.

Company profile

Calvin Olson is an individual named as a co-defendant in a patent infringement lawsuit related to firearm components. Publicly available information about Olson is limited to his role in this litigation, alongside co-defendants AS Designs, LLC, and Matthew Karlovic. There is no indication that Olson operates a standalone company under his own name; rather, he is listed as a party in conjunction with AS Designs. One Department of Transportation record for AS Designs, LLC, an entity established in 2026, lists Calvin Olson as a contact.

Olson's business operations, if any, appear to be connected to AS Designs, LLC. The lawsuit initiated by Rare Breed Triggers, Inc. and ABC IP, LLC alleges patent infringement, suggesting the defendants are involved in the design, manufacturing, or sale of firearm triggers or related mechanisms. The defendants, including Olson, have answered the complaint and filed counterclaims against the plaintiffs.

As a litigant, Calvin Olson's posture is that of a defendant in a patent dispute. The single tracked case against him was originally filed in the Middle District of North Carolina in late 2025 before being transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in April 2026. The Eastern District of Texas is a jurisdiction known for handling a high volume of patent cases.

The notable case involving Olson is Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. AS Designs LLC et al. The plaintiffs allege infringement of patents related to firearm technology. Court documents confirm Calvin Olson was served in the case and is actively participating in the defense and counterclaims alongside AS Designs, LLC, and Matthew Karlovic.

Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. AS Designs LLC et al.

Open
Docket:
4:26-cv-00370
Forum:
District Court
Filed:
2026-04-13
Judge:
Amos L Mazzant
Cause:
Infringement
Industry:
Other (O)
π type:
Operating Company

Infringed product

The accused products are firearm components, specifically safety selectors and trigger kits, as well as other similar items.