The complaint

Tikbooks Inc. v. LOOP RACK LLC d/b/a Loop Rack Store, No. 1:26-cv-05217 (N.D. Ga., Atlanta Division), was filed September 10, 2026 (10 pages). The plaintiff is Tikbooks Inc., a Georgia corporation. The defendant is LOOP RACK LLC, alleged on information and belief to be a Georgia company based in Atlanta, which the complaint says sells through an Amazon storefront called Loop Rack Store. A docket entry the same day submitted the complaint to District Judge Mark H. Cohen for an injunctive relief determination. The complaint demands a jury trial. (Compl. caption; paras. 2, 4 to 6; minute entry of Sept. 10, 2026.)

The work

Tikbooks alleges it created and published 100000 Whys: Building the Ultimate Brain for Kids, first published on or about August 1, 2025. It alleges it owns Registration No. TX0009604619, effective December 26, 2025, covering the literary and textual elements, and Registration No. VA0002490624, covering the visual artwork on the cover. (Compl. paras. 11 to 14.)

What it alleges

The complaint alleges that the defendant's Amazon listing for 100000 Whys, fulfilled by Amazon, sold infringing copies, and that a test purchase produced a book reproducing Tikbooks's cover with only its TIKBOOKS logo removed, its back cover and spine without its credits, ISBN, and barcode, and substantial portions of its interior text, illustrations, and page layouts, with the copyright page omitted. It alleges the copying was willful. (Compl. paras. 16 to 23, 24 to 30.)

Relief sought

Tikbooks asks for a declaration of willful infringement, preliminary and permanent injunctions, impoundment and destruction of infringing copies under 17 U.S.C. 503, actual damages and profits under 17 U.S.C. 504(b) or, at its election, statutory damages of up to $150,000 per work under 17 U.S.C. 504(c), costs and attorneys' fees under 17 U.S.C. 505, and interest. (Compl. Prayer A to H.)

Docket activity

The summons issued September 10, 2026. The same day the clerk issued a notice of deficiency directing the plaintiff to file the AO 120 copyright report form, and a proposed AO 120 and AO 121 were filed. (ECF Nos. 2, 4; minute entries of Sept. 10, 2026.)