THE TRUMP ORGANIZATION LLC
v.
THE INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES, PARTNERSHIPS, AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS IDENTIFIED ON SCHEDULE A

M.D. Fla. | 2025-09-25
No. 8:25-cv-1962
District Court, M.D. Florida (2025)

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Holding

The court granted the plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, enjoining defendants from using the TRUMP trademarks on counterfeit goods and requiring various third parties to assist in enforcing the injunction.


Facts & Procedural History

Plaintiffs, The Trump Organization LLC and DTTM Operations LLC, alleged that defendants were selling counterfeit goods bearing the TRUMP trademarks th…

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Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' "MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION”

This matter is before the Court upon Plaintiffs” “Motion for Preliminary Injunction," (Doc. 36). Plaintiffs, The Trump Organization LLC (“Trump Organization") and DTTM Operations LLC (“DTTM”) (collectively, "Plaintiffs"), move for entry of a preliminary injunction against Defendants, the Individuals, Business Entities, and Unincorporated Associations identified on Schedule A (collectively “Defendants") and using at least the seller

identities identified in such Schedule A (the “Defendant Internet Stores”) and the online marketplace accounts identified in such Schedule A (the “Online Marketplace Accounts”), and an order maintaining the restraints on the financial accounts used by Defendants pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1116, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65, and The All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a).

In support of their Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Plaintiffs attached their complaint (Doc. 1), copies of the certifications of registration for Plaintiffs' trademarks (Doc. 1-1), Plaintiffs' Schedule A listing Defendants (Doc. 7-1), the Declaration of Alan Garten in support of Plaintiffs' ex parte Motion for TRO (Doc. 14-1), screenshots of Defendants' counterfeit products for sale (Doc. 15), and the Court's Order granting Plaintiffs' Motion for TRO (Doc. 17).

The Court convened a hearing on September 22, 2025, at which counsel for Plaintiffs was present and available to present additional evidence, if needed, supporting the Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Because Plaintiffs have satisfied the requirement for the issuance of a preliminary injunction, the Court will now grant the Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction as to the Defendants listed in Schedule A. Background

The Trump Organization is responsible for the enforcement of the federally registered trademarks owned by DTTM (attached as Exhibit 2 to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction), which were duly and legally

issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including but not limited to the following:

| U.S. TM Reg. No. | Trademark | Registration Date | Relevant Class

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA

TAMPA DIVISION

THE TRUMP ORGANIZATION

LLC and DTTM OPERATIONS LLC,

Plaintiffs,

V.

THE INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS,

LIMITED LIABILITY

COMPANIES, PARTNERSHIPS, and

UNINCORPORATED

ASSOCIATIONS

IDENTIFIED ON

SCHEDULE A,

Defendants.

Case No. 8:25-cv-1962-TPB-AAS

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' "MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION”

This matter is before the Court upon Plaintiffs” “Motion for Preliminary Injunction," (Doc. 36). Plaintiffs, The Trump Organization LLC (“Trump Organization") and DTTM Operations LLC (“DTTM”) (collectively, "Plaintiffs"), move for entry of a preliminary injunction against Defendants, the Individuals, Business Entities, and Unincorporated Associations identified on Schedule A (collectively “Defendants") and using at least the seller

identities identified in such Schedule A (the “Defendant Internet Stores”) and the online marketplace accounts identified in such Schedule A (the “Online Marketplace Accounts”), and an order maintaining the restraints on the financial accounts used by Defendants pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1116, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65, and The All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a).

In support of their Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Plaintiffs attached their complaint (Doc. 1), copies of the certifications of registration for Plaintiffs' trademarks (Doc. 1-1), Plaintiffs' Schedule A listing Defendants (Doc. 7-1), the Declaration of Alan Garten in support of Plaintiffs' ex parte Motion for TRO (Doc. 14-1), screenshots of Defendants' counterfeit products for sale (Doc. 15), and the Court's Order granting Plaintiffs' Motion for TRO (Doc. 17).

The Court convened a hearing on September 22, 2025, at which counsel for Plaintiffs was present and available to present additional evidence, if needed, supporting the Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Because Plaintiffs have satisfied the requirement for the issuance of a preliminary injunction, the Court will now grant the Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction as to the Defendants listed in Schedule A. Background

The Trump Organization is responsible for the enforcement of the federally registered trademarks owned by DTTM (attached as Exhibit 2 to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction), which were duly and legally

issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including but not limited to the following:

| U.S. TM Reg. No. | Trademark | Registration Date | Relevant Class

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