26-cv-13022 | Supreme Affiliate Chapter 4 Corp. Files Again: Streetwear Sellers Should Check
Chapter 4 Corp. filed a Schedule A case in the Northern District of Illinois on October 22, 2026.
| Case No. | 26-cv-13022 |
|---|---|
| Plaintiff / Brand | Chapter 4 Corp. |
| Plaintiff's Counsel | To be updated |
| Court | N.D. Illinois |
| Filed | October 22, 2026 |
| Status | Filed |
| IP Type | To be updated (complaint not yet public) |
Case overview
- Plaintiff: Chapter 4 Corp. (per The Fashion Law, the corporate entity associated with the Supreme streetwear brand)
- Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Filed: October 22, 2026
- Status: Filed.
This is Chapter 4 Corp.’s 2nd case in the Northern District of Illinois this week, after 26-cv-12969.
The complaint and Schedule A defendant list are not yet public; the rights and products at issue will be updated.
What may happen next
Schedule A plaintiffs usually move for a TRO within days of filing. Once granted, marketplaces freeze defendants’ funds.
Seller checklist
- Check for apparel, caps, backpacks, phone cases, and stickers bearing “Supreme” or its red box logo
- “Collab” or “same style” descriptions carry the same risk if they use the brand’s marks without a license
- Check whether listing images reuse the brand’s official photography
Already frozen?
Keep the platform notice, emails from plaintiff’s counsel, affected listings, and sales records. Hold off on replying to the plaintiff or signing anything, and have counsel review the case. See: Store Frozen by a TRO: The First 72 Hours.
Sources
This alert is compiled from public court records for general information only. It is not legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Case status may have changed; refer to the official court record.
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