Illustrator Chris Consani filed for a copyright TRO in the U.S. over a Santa Claus illustration, naming 19 Chinese-owned stores as defendants.

American pop artist Chris Consani commissioned the Keith law firm on October 7 to file for a copyright TRO in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois involving a Santa Claus illustration. The action targets four Chinese-owned stores. Copyright registration number: VA2455159; case number: 2026-cv-12331.