Augusta National, Inc. v. Green Jacket Auctions, Inc.

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-00096

Court:

Georgia Southern

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

J. Randal Hall

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  1. February 09, 2018

    Auctioneer Must Face Augusta National Memorabilia Suit

    A Georgia federal judge said a golf memorabilia auctioneer must face Augusta National Golf Club’s lawsuit over an online auction selling green jackets and other allegedly trademarked items related to the club and the Masters Golf Tournament, denying the auctioneer's arguments that the suit is in the wrong venue.

  2. August 18, 2017

    Augusta National Wins Bid To Halt Golf Memorabilia Auction

    A Georgia federal judge on Thursday told a golf memorabilia auctioneer to take items related to Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Golf Tournament out of an ongoing auction in the midst of a lawsuit by the club alleging the pieces are either stolen or counterfeit.