Schitt's Creek Trademark Infringement Lawsuit: Schedule A Case No. 1:26-cv-11951
Not a Real Holding Company Inc. Files a Federal Trademark Lawsuit on September 29, 2026, in the Northern District of Illinois – Schitt's Creek Brand Claims, Schedule A Defendants, and Docket Updates
Not a Real Holding Company Inc. filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit on September 29, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The lawsuit reportedly concerns alleged infringement of intellectual property rights associated with Schitt's Creek, the Canadian television comedy series known for its distinctive characters, memorable dialogue, and licensed merchandise.
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 reporting associates this lawsuit with allegedly unauthorized Schitt's Creek-branded merchandise. The specific trademarks, accused products, and infringement allegations should be confirmed through the complaint and supporting exhibits.
This is a separate proceeding from other lawsuits filed by Not a Real Holding Company Inc. involving the same entertainment property.
Case Information
Plaintiff: Not a Real Holding Company Inc.
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-11951
Date Filed: September 29, 2026
Presiding Judge: Hon. Sharon Johnson Coleman
Nature of Action: Trademark Infringement – 15 U.S.C. § 44 (Lanham Act)
Reported Entertainment Property at Issue: Schitt's Creek (subject to confirmation)
Plaintiff's Counsel: Pierson Ferdinand LLP
Case Update: On September 29, 2026, Not a Real Holding Company Inc. filed its complaint with supporting Exhibits A and B and submitted Schedule A identifying defendants under seal.
The plaintiff also filed a motion requesting permission to submit certain documents under seal, a civil cover sheet, and an attorney notice of appearance.
The available public docket does not establish the outcome of the sealing motion, whether temporary injunctive relief was subsequently requested or granted, or the result of any substantive court rulings.
About the Plaintiff
Not a Real Holding Company Inc. is a company associated with the intellectual property and commercial licensing of Schitt's Creek, the Canadian television comedy series created by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy.
The series premiered in 2015 and concluded in 2020 after six seasons. It follows the Rose family, whose sudden loss of wealth forces them to move to a small town they previously purchased as a joke.
Schitt's Creek became internationally recognized for its characters, comedy, and cultural influence. Its branding and memorable phrases have also appeared on various licensed products, including apparel, mugs, accessories, and collectibles.
Not a Real Holding Company Inc. has pursued intellectual property enforcement actions involving the entertainment property's branding.
The specific trademark registrations, ownership interests, and allegedly infringing merchandise asserted in this lawsuit should be verified through the complaint and supporting evidence.
Monitor the Case
Public case information for Not a Real Holding Company Inc. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, Case No. 1:26-cv-11951, is available 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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