Evansville, Indiana – Patent attorneys for Berry Plastics Corporation of Evansville, IN, initiated a lawsuit seeking a declaratory ruling that a patent held by Intertape Polymer Corporation of Bradenton, FL, is invalid and unenforceable due to inequitable conduct before the U.S. Patent Office. Namely, the complaint asserts that Patent…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Trademark lawyers for Intex Recreation Corp. of Long Beach, CA, filed a complaint alleging General Foam Plastics Corp. of Norfolk, VA, infringed the following trademarks registered with the U.S. Trademark Office: Trademark Registration No. 2,385,605 for the mark SNAPSET in connection with play swimming pools and…
South Bend, Indiana – Intellectual property attorneys for DirecTV, Inc. of California filed a lawsuit alleging Susan Shipton and Harmony Bar Inc., d/b/a The Harmony Bar, a/k/a/ Harmony Bar, both of Michigan City, IN, intercepted and publicly showed an encrypted satellite broadcast transmitted as part of the plaintiff’s premium…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Copyright lawyers for Keystone Builders Resource Group, Inc., and Keystone-Indianapolis, LLC, both of Indianapolis, have filed a lawsuit alleging that Princeton Group, Inc., Princeton Homes, Inc., and their manager Greg Allen, all of Greenwood, IN, as well as Irma Jobst and Trent Bunch, both of Indianapolis, infringed…
Lafayette, Indiana – Patent attorneys for GS CleanTech Corporation of New York City, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenShift Corporation, have filed a lawsuit alleging Iroquois Bio-Energy Company, LLC, of Rensselaer, IN, is infringing U.S. Patent No. 7,601,858, titled METHOD OF PROCESSING ETHANOL BYPRODUCTS AND RELATED SUBSYSTEMS, as issued by…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Stant USA Corp. of Connersville, IN, filed a lawsuit alleging Mahle Filter Systems North America, Inc., of Murfreesboro, TN, has infringed the following two patents issued by the U.S. Patent Office: Patent No. 7,255,094, titled FUEL VAPOR RECOVERY CANISTER, and Patent No. 7,409,946,…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent counsel for Eli Lilly and Company of Indianapolis, IN, filed a complaint alleging Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Watson Laboratories, Inc., both of Corona, CA, and Watson Pharma, Inc., of Morristown, NJ, are infringing certain patents covering a prescription drug used to treat and prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis.…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Syndicate Sales, Inc. of Kokomo, IN, filed a patent declaratory judgment suit seeking a ruling that two design patents held by Garcia Group, Inc. of Atlanta, GA, are not infringed and invalid. The challenged patents, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office, are…
The US Trademark Office issued the following 131 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in April, 2010, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys: Reg. Number Mark Click to View 1 3,771,879 AXIRON View 2 3,782,806 RAPIDSLAT View 3 3,779,579 THERPMCOLLECTION View 4…
Indiana patent attorneys obtained issuance of the following 83 patents from the US Patent Office to persons and businesses in Indiana in April, 2010: PAT. NO. Title 1 D614,414 Chair with animal design back 2 7,707,433 Method and system for secure computational outsourcing and disguise 3 7,705,512…