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2025-12-17 |
COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against All Defendants. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19050508, filed by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited. |
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Civil Cover Sheet |
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Exhibit 1 to Complaint - Certificates of Registration for the Beatles Trademarks |
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Exhibit 2 to Complaint - Certificate of Registration for the Yellow Submarine Tr |
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2
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2025-12-17 |
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. |
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3
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2025-12-17 |
FORM AO 120 SENT TO DIRECTOR OF U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK |
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4
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2025-12-30 |
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited (Wiborg-Rodriguez, T.) |
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5
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2025-12-30 |
Plaintiff's MOTION to Seal per Local Rule 5.4 by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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8
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2026-01-08 |
Order on Motion to Seal |
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Order (Text entry; no document attached.) |
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15
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2026-03-13 |
Plaintiff's MOTION to Unseal Document Docket Entries 6-7 and 9-14 by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited. Responses due by 3/27/2026. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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16
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2026-03-13 |
ORDER granting [15] Motion to Unseal Document. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 3/13/2026. See attached document for full details. |
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17
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2026-03-19 |
AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against All Defendants, filed by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited. |
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Exhibit 1 to Amended Complaint - Certificates of Registration for the Beatles Tr |
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Exhibit 2 to Amended Complaint - Certificate of Registration for the Yellow Subm |
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18
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2026-03-23 |
Plaintiff's NOTICE upon Defendants via Electronic Mail by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited re [15] Plaintiff's MOTION to Unseal Document Docket Entries 6-7 and 9-14, [6] Plaintiff's EX PARTE MOTION for Entry of Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary Injunction, and Order Restraining Transfer of Assets and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof, [1] Complaint, [12] Order on Ex Parte Motion |
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Exhibit Certificate of Sevice |
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2026-03-23 |
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited re [15] Plaintiff's MOTION to Unseal Document Docket Entries 6-7 and 9-14, [1] Complaint, [12] Order on Ex Parte Motion, [6] Plaintiff's EX PARTE MOTION for Entry of Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary Injunction, and Order Restraining Transfer of Assets and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof upon Defendants via Registrar |
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2026-03-23 |
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited re [4] Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement, [2] Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment, [8] Order on Motion to Seal, [10] Sealed Document, [13] Order on Ex Parte Motion, [9] Sealed Document, [3] Form AO 120/121, [15] Plaintiff's MOTION to Unseal Document Docket Entries 6-7 and 9-14, [1] Complaint, [5] Plaintiff's MOTION to Seal per Local Rule 5.4, [7] Plaintiff's EX PARTE MOTION for Order Authorizing Alternate Service of Process on Defendants Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(f)(3) and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof, [12] Order on Ex Parte Motion, [6] Plaintiff's EX PARTE MOTION for Entry of Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary Injunction, and Order Restraining Transfer of Assets and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof upon Defendants via website posting |
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2026-03-23 |
SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on [1] Complaint, [17] Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Subafilms Limited, Apple Corps Limited. 365crocs.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; activewearstudio.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; aussiesportswear.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; aztmerch.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; bluefink.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; chowdownmovie.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; clomic.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; clothsecret.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; custompupshirt.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; egcprints.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; fanaticsland.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; fancustomize.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; flavorsfashion.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; footwearelite.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; happyinktee.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; hearthtops.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; inspirdg.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; itthemovie.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; kissmybeauty.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; lonestarcloth.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; mooncirt.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; peckshirt.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; pupiloves.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; sfhosale.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; sfxsale.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; terrihanke.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; thekingshirts.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; trendingnowe.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; ufamily.net served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; worldwideshirt.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026; zalivora.com served on 3/19/2026, response/answer due 4/9/2026. |
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Affidavit of Service |
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Affidavit of Service |
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Affidavit of Service |
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22
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2026-03-23 |
Plaintiff's NOTICE of E-mail Correspondence Received from Certain Defendants in Connection with Notice by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited |
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Exhibit 1 to the Notice of E-mail Correspondence |
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2026-03-23 |
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Jacob Y. Chen. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-19344973 by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com. Attorney Alan Mensa-Wilmot added to party clothsecret.com(pty:dft), Attorney Alan Mensa-Wilmot added to party lonestarcloth.com(pty:dft). Responses due by 4/6/2026. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-03-24 |
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 23 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Jacob Y. Chen. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 3/24/2026. |
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Preliminary Injunction (Text entry; no document attached.) |
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2026-03-24 |
PAPERLESS MINUTES Entry for proceedings held at the PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION hearing on 3/24/2026. Order to follow. Total time in court: 20 minutes. |
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2026-03-24 |
ORDER GRANTING [6] MOTION FOR ENTRY OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION: This Order shall remain in effect during the pendency of this action, or until such further dates as set by the Court or stipulated by the parties. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 3/24/2026. See attached document for full details. |
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2026-03-25 |
ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT, CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES AND CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS. Joint Scheduling Report due by 4/17/2026. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 3/25/2026. See attached document for full details. |
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2026-04-07 |
MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com. Responses due by 4/21/2026. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-04-08 |
PAPERLESS ORDER denying 28 Defendants' Motion to Exceed Page Limit. In the future, all motions that do not comply with Local Rule 7.1 will be denied. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 4/8/2026. |
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2026-04-08 |
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com. Responses due by 4/22/2026. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-04-08 |
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 30 Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Exceed Page Limit. Defendants may file a combined motion to dismiss and memorandum of law of no more than 23 pages. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 4/8/2026. |
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2026-04-09 |
MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice [17] Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal, For Failure to State a Claim/Lack of Personal Jurisdiction/Shotgun Pleading by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com. Responses due by 4/23/2026. |
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Exhibit A |
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Affidavit |
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Affidavit |
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2026-04-10 |
Plaintiff's MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default as to 365crocs.com, The Individuals, Business Entities, and Unincorporated Associations, activewearstudio.com, aussiesportswear.com, aztmerch.com, bluefink.com, chowdownmovie.com, clomic.com, egcprints.com, fanaticsland.com, fancustomize.com, flavorsfashion.com, footwearelite.com, happyinktee.com, hearthtops.com, inspirdg.com, itthemovie.com, kissmybeauty.com, mooncirt.com, peckshirt.com, terrihanke.com, thekingshirts.com, trendingnowe.com, ufamily.net, worldwideshirt.com, zalivora.com by Subafilms Limited, Apple Corps Limited. Responses due by 4/24/2026. |
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Exhibit Declaration of Stephen M. Gaffigan in Support of Request for Clerk' |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-04-10 |
Clerk's Entry of Default as to 365crocs.com, activewearstudio.com, aussiesportswear.com, aztmerch.com, bluefink.com, chowdownmovie.com, clomic.com, egcprints.com, fanaticsland.com, fancustomize.com, flavorsfashion.com, footwearelite.com, happyinktee.com, hearthtops.com, inspirdg.com, itthemovie.com, kissmybeauty.com, mooncirt.com, peckshirt.com, terrihanke.com, thekingshirts.com, trendingnowe.com, ufamily.net, worldwideshirt.com, zalivora.com - Motions Terminated: 33 Motion for Clerks Entry of Default, Signed by DEPUTY CLERK on 4/13/2026. (pc) |
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2026-04-14 |
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time TO FILE JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com. Responses due by 4/28/2026. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-04-14 |
PAPERLESS ORDER denying 35 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Joint Scheduling Report and Proposed Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 4/14/2026. |
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2026-04-17 |
Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited (Wiborg-Rodriguez, T.) |
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2026-04-17 |
Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-04-17 |
Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com identifying Corporate Parent Shenzhen Jinbaitao Network Technology Co., Ltd. for clothsecret.com; Corporate Parent Wuhan Donghaozhan Network Technology Co., Ltd. for lonestarcloth.com |
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2026-04-20 |
Plaintiff's NOTICE of Identification of Additional Financial Account Used by Defendant Number 15 by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited |
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Declaration of Kathleen Burns in Support Thereof |
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Exhibit 1 to the Declaration of Kathleen Burns |
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2026-04-22 |
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited. Responses due by 5/6/2026. |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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2026-04-22 |
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 41 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Plaintiffs may file a response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss of no more than 23 pages. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 4/22/2026. |
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2026-04-23 |
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jianyin Liu on behalf of sfxsale.com. Attorney Jianyin Liu added to party sfxsale.com(pty:dft). |
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2026-04-23 |
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to [21] Summons Returned Executed, [17] Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal, by sfxsale.com. Responses due by 5/7/2026. |
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2026-04-23 |
RESPONSE in Opposition re [32] MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice [17] Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal, For Failure to State a Claim/Lack of Personal Jurisdiction/Shotgun Pleading with Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof filed by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited. Replies due by 4/30/2026. |
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Declaration of Paul Cole in Support Thereof |
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Declaration of T. Raquel Wiborg-Rodriguez in Support Thereof |
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Exhibit 1 to the Declaration of T. Raquel Wiborg-Rodriguez |
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2026-04-24 |
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 44 Defendant sfxsale.com's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Amended Complaint. sfxsale.com shall file its response by May 15, 2026. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 4/24/2026. |
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2026-05-01 |
REPLY in Support of Motion re [32] MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice [17] Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal, For Failure to State a Claim/Lack of Personal Jurisdiction/Shotgun Pleading. filed by clothsecret.com, lonestarcloth.com. |
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2026-05-01 |
Amended SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited |
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Text of Proposed Order |
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49
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2026-05-10 |
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jianyin Liu on behalf of sfhosale.com. Attorney Jianyin Liu added to party sfhosale.com(pty:dft). |
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2026-05-15 |
NOTICE of Settlement as to Defendant Numbers 24 and 25 by Apple Corps Limited, Subafilms Limited (Wiborg-Rodriguez, T.) |
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2026-05-16 |
Joint NOTICE of Mediator Selection. Selected/Added Mark Stein as Mediator. (Wiborg-Rodriguez, T.) |
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2026-05-20 |
ORDER OF REFERRAL TO MEDIATION. Mediation Deadline 9/18/2026. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 5/20/2026. See attached document for full details. |
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2026-05-20 |
ORDER SETTING CIVIL TRIAL DATE, PRETRIAL DEADLINES, AND REFERRAL TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: (Jury Trial set for 3/8/2027 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodney Smith., Calendar Call set for 3/2/2027 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Judge Rodney Smith., Expert Discovery due by 8/31/2026., Fact Discovery due by 8/31/2026., Mediation Deadline 9/18/2026., In Limine Motions due by 1/25/2027., Dispositive Motions due by 9/25/2026., Pretrial Stipulation due by 1/25/2027.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Matters. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 5/20/2026. 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. |