Ilustrata Japanese-Inspired Artwork Copyright Lawsuit: Schedule A Case No. 1:26-cv-11932
Ilustrata Servicos Design, Ltda. Files a Federal Copyright Lawsuit on September 29, 2026, in the Northern District of Illinois – Retro Japanese-Style Illustrations, Copyright Claims, and Docket Updates
Ilustrata Servicos Design, Ltda. filed a federal copyright infringement lawsuit on September 29, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The lawsuit concerns alleged unauthorized reproduction and commercial use of copyrighted illustrations associated with Ilustrata, a Brazilian creative studio known for its colorful, Japanese-inspired artwork and retro graphic designs.
The lawsuit was filed against defendants identified through Schedule A, a format commonly used in intellectual property enforcement actions involving multiple online sellers and e-commerce businesses.
Third-party case reporting associates this lawsuit with Japanese-inspired illustrations, including sushi and cat-themed artwork. The specific protected designs, copyright registrations, and allegedly infringing products should be confirmed through the complaint and supporting exhibits.
This is a separate proceeding from Ilustrata's earlier September 2026 lawsuit, Case No. 1:26-cv-11394.
Case Information
Plaintiff: Ilustrata Servicos Design, Ltda.
Defendants: The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Case No.: 1:26-cv-11932
Date Filed: September 29, 2026
Presiding Judge: Hon. LaShonda A. Hunt
Nature of Action: Copyright Infringement – 17 U.S.C. § 101 (Copyright Act)
Reported Artwork Category: Japanese-inspired retro illustrations, including sushi and cat-themed designs (subject to verification)
Case Update: On September 29, 2026, Ilustrata Servicos Design, Ltda. filed its copyright infringement complaint with supporting Exhibit 1 and submitted Schedule A identifying defendants.
The docket also records a civil cover sheet, a notification of affiliates, and several attorney notices of appearance filed on behalf of the plaintiff that day.
The available public docket does not establish the outcome of subsequent motions, requests for temporary injunctive relief, or substantive court rulings.
About the Plaintiff
Ilustrata Servicos Design, Ltda. is a Brazilian creative business associated with Ilustrata Studio, an illustration and graphic design studio known for combining Japanese pop culture, traditional visual influences, and contemporary artistic styles.
The studio was established in Brazil in 2013 and has been associated with illustrators Bruno Rodrigues, David Faraum, and Victor Kahn.
Ilustrata's creative portfolio includes retro-style illustrations, graphic designs, and artwork inspired by Japanese culture, food, animals, fantasy, and popular entertainment.
Its visual style frequently combines unexpected subjects, such as sushi, ramen, cats, monsters, and traditional Japanese artistic motifs, into colorful and imaginative compositions.
These illustrations have been featured in designs suitable for apparel, posters, prints, and other creative merchandise.
Through this lawsuit, Ilustrata asserts copyright interests in creative works allegedly reproduced or commercially used without authorization.
The particular illustrations, ownership claims, copyright registrations, and accused products involved in this lawsuit should be verified through the complaint and supporting evidence.
Monitor the Case
Public case information for Ilustrata Servicos Design, Ltda. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, Case No. 1:26-cv-11932, is linked through PacerMonitor.
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The allegations are claims made by the plaintiff and do not, by themselves, establish liability.
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