Patent 12036336
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
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No PTAB proceedings on file. This patent has not been challenged through Inter Partes Review, Post-Grant Review, or Covered Business Method review at the USPTO. The absence is itself a signal — well-asserted patents eventually attract IPRs.
Cases on file (7)
Group view →Specific litigation cases in our database that name US patent 12036336. The free-form analysis below may also discuss cases beyond this list.
- Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. Gaven L Poczekaj, Sr et al.filed Apr 14, 20264:26-cv-00374Texas Eastern District CourtJudge Amos L MazzantOpen
Defendants: Gaven L Poczekaj, Sr and Dairyland Defense Solutions LLC
Other patents asserted: 11724003, 12274807, 10514223
The accused product is a trigger mechanism for a firearm.
- Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. Tyler Harrison et al.filed Apr 14, 20264:26-cv-00379Texas Eastern District CourtJudge Amos L MazzantOpen
Defendants: Tyler Harrison and Harrison Gunworks LLC
Other patents asserted: 12274807, 11724003, 12038247, 10514223
The accused product or service is called Super Safety.
- Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. Nicholas Norton et al.filed Mar 17, 202626-1527Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitOpen
Defendants: Nicholas Norton and Peak Tactical LLC
Other patents asserted: 11724003, 12274807, 10514223
The product accused of infringement is the Partisan Disruptor.
- Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. Canuck Tactical LLCfiled Mar 17, 20262:26-cv-00576Louisiana Eastern District CourtJudges Darrel James Papillion, Eva J. DossierOpen
Defendants: Canuck Tactical LLC
Other patents asserted: 11724003, 12274807, 10514223
The accused product is named the Partisan Disruptor.
- Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. TRG Ventures, LP, A Texas Limited Partnership et al.filed Mar 13, 20262:26-cv-00201Texas Eastern District CourtOpen
Defendants: TRG Ventures, LP, A Texas Limited Partnership and TRG Inc
Other patents asserted: 11724003, 12274807, 10514223
The accused product is a system or service for disrupting the activities of political groups.
- Rare Breed Triggers Inc et al. v. Optic Planet Incfiled Jan 29, 20261:26-cv-01072Illinois Northern District CourtJudges Heather K. McShain, Sharon Johnson ColemanOpen
Defendants: Optic Planet Inc
Other patents asserted: 12274807, 12578159, 11724003, 12529538, 12038247, 10514223, 12031784
The accused product is the Atrius Forced Reset Selector, a three-position safety selector. It is also known as the "Super Safety" and "Partisan Disruptor."
- Untitled casefiled Jan 1, 20261:26-cv-00018Wyoming District CourtActive
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
Known litigation involving US patent 12036336B2 includes multiple cases filed in various US District Courts and one case in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The Google Patents entry for US12036336B2 indicates that the patent family is involved in litigation. The current assignee of the patent is ABC IP LLC.
For each case, the plaintiff(s) and defendant(s) are not explicitly stated in the provided Google Patents information. The status for all listed cases is "litigation" and, given the patent's overall "Active" legal status, these cases are presumed ongoing or active. The filing date is inferred from the case number format (e.g., YY-cv-##### where YY is the year).
Here is a list of known litigation:
Jurisdiction: Illinois Northern District Court
- Case Number: 1:26-cv-01072
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Texas Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 2:26-cv-00201
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Wyoming District Court
- Case Number: 1:26-cv-00018
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Wyoming District Court
- Case Number: 1:25-cv-00124
- Filing Date: 2025
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Wisconsin Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 2:25-cv-00852
- Filing Date: 2025
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Washington Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 2:26-cv-00014
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Texas Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 4:26-md-03176
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active) (Note: This appears to be a multi-district litigation case)
Jurisdiction: Arizona District Court
- Case Number: 2:25-cv-04938
- Filing Date: 2025
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Arizona District Court
- Case Number: 2:26-cv-00085
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Case Number: 26-1527
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Idaho District Court
- Case Number: 1:26-cv-00001
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Idaho District Court
- Case Number: 4:25-cv-00299
- Filing Date: 2025
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Idaho District Court
- Case Number: 4:26-cv-00001
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Louisiana Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 2:26-cv-00576
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Texas Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 4:26-cv-00379
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Missouri Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 4:26-cv-00018
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Iowa Southern District Court
- Case Number: 4:26-cv-00015
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
Jurisdiction: Texas Eastern District Court
- Case Number: 2:26-cv-00033
- Filing Date: 2026
- Outcome/Current Status: Litigation (Active)
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