DreamWorks Schedule A Lawsuit: Shrek, Kung Fu Panda Trademark Infringement Case No. 1:26-cv-10881
DreamWorks, LLC and DreamWorks Animation LLC Lawsuit Filed September 9, 2026, in the Northern District of Illinois – Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Gabby's Dollhouse, and The Wild Robot IP Claims and Court Updates
DreamWorks, LLC and DreamWorks Animation LLC filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit on September 9, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The case concerns alleged unauthorized use of intellectual property associated with several DreamWorks animated productions, including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Gabby's Dollhouse, and The Wild Robot.
The lawsuit was filed against defendants identified through Schedule A, a format commonly used in intellectual property enforcement actions involving online sellers and e-commerce businesses.
Case Information
Plaintiffs: DreamWorks, LLC and DreamWorks Animation LLC
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Case No.: 1:26-cv-10881
Date Filed: September 9, 2026
Nature of Action: Trademark Infringement – 15 U.S.C. § 1125 (Lanham Act); copyright-related allegations have also been reported but require confirmation against the complaint.
Case Update: On September 9, 2026, the plaintiffs filed their complaint, submitted Schedule A and supporting exhibits under seal, and requested permission to keep certain documents sealed.
About the Plaintiffs
DreamWorks, LLC and DreamWorks Animation LLC are entertainment companies associated with internationally recognized animated films and television productions, including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Gabby's Dollhouse, and The Wild Robot.
Their productions feature distinctive characters, names, artwork, and branding used in entertainment and licensed merchandise, including toys, clothing, accessories, and collectibles.
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Public case information for DreamWorks, LLC et al. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, Case No. 1:26-cv-10881, is available through PacerMonitor.
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