Indianapolis, IN – Trademark attorneys for Australian Gold, LLC of Indianapolis, Indiana filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of Indiana against Ruelala Incorporated of Boston, Massachusetts seeking a declaration of non-infringement of the trademark RUE LA LA. Ruelala has registered trademark no. 3,484,375 and 3,484,376 while Australian Gold has a…
Indianapolis, IN – The Indiana Court of Appeals has held that a successor company’s continued use of a trademark created a genuine issue of fact as to whether the successor should be liable for a breach of contract by its predecessor. Attorneys for Zeise & Sons Excavating, Inc. of Crown…
The US Trademark Office issued the following 140 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in March, 2012, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys: TM Number Title 1 4,119,874 WORLD CLASS BEER VIEW 2 4,118,716 ON THE BUBBLE VIEW 3 4,118,715 HIT THE DECK VIEW 4 4,119,863…
Indiana patent attorneys obtained issuance of the following 119 patents from the US Patent Office to persons and businesses in Indiana in March, 2012: Patent No. Title 1 RE43,266 Rotary attenuator and method of making it 2 D656,591 Wax-less integral skin toilet gasket 3 D656,581 Dairy teat sprayer 4…
Indianapolis, IN. Patent attorneys for Buztronics, Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana have filed a patent suit seeking that three patents owned by Toy Smith Investments, Inc. of Sumner, Washington be declared invalid and not infringed by Buztronics’ products. The three patents, all entitled “WRIST TOY” are: 6,685,582, 6,971,963, and 7,833,115. Buztronics…
Washington, D.C. – The United States Supreme Court has unanimously reversed a patent decision by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and has held that patent claims that are a “law of nature” are not patent eligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101. The decision built upon the Court’s…
Indianapolis; IN – The Southern District of Indiana has denied a motion to dismiss filed by CertainTeed Corporation in a patent infringement lawsuit. Knauf Insulation Limited of St. Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom and Knauf Insulation GMBH of Shelbyville, Indiana, filed a patent infringement suit alleging that Certainteed Corporation had infringed…
Indianapolis, IN – Patent attorneys for Digonex Technologies, Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana has filed a patent infringement suit in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Qcue Inc., of Austin, Texas infringed patent numbers of the 8,095,424 and 8,112,303, which have been issued by the US Patent Office. The plaintiff claims…
South Bend, IN – Judge Theresa Springmann of the Northern District of Indiana has denied a motion to strike the report of an expert who conducted an internet survey regarding the likelihood of confusion created by a trademark infringement defendant. In January 2009, trademark attorneys for Dwyer Instruments of Michigan…
Indianapolis, IN – The Southern District of Indiana has granted a Motion to Dismiss in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Connecticut Electric, Inc. of Anderson, Indiana alleging that Pacific Coast Breaker, Inc. of McClellan, California and and PC Systems, Inc., also of California, infringed trademark registration no. 975,845 for…