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Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. v. Botticella

Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's suit for preliminary injunctive relief against its former vice president of operations, following defendant's acceptance of a senior...

Bd. of Tr. of the Univ. of Illinois v. Organon Teknika Corp. LLC.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property
In a university's suit against a subsidiary of the pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck & Co., and its licensee of some intellectual property rights...

Baby Buddies, Inc. v. Toys "R" Us, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Copyright
In an action alleging that Toys R Us's pacifier holder infringed plaintiff's copyright in its own similar pacifier holder, summary judgment for...

Wyers v. Master Lock Co.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action for infringement of patents related to hitch pin locks that secure trailers to cars and sport utility vehicles, a jury finding that...

Mattel, Inc. v. MGA Ent'mt., Inc.

Contracts, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trade Secrets
In an action for copyright infringement and breach of an employment agreement arising out of defendant's sale of a toy doll idea to a competitor of...

FM Indus., Inc. v. Citicorp Credit Serv., Inc.

Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Sanctions
In a suit for copyright infringement, related to a computer software designed to help lawyers to collect debts and lenders to monitor how its lawyers...

Sensient Techs. Corp. v. SensoryEffects Flavor Co.

Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement action, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff failed to show evidence of any sale or transport of...

MGE UPS Sys., Inc. v. GE Csmr. & Indus. Inc.

Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Remedies
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's Fed. R. Civ. P. 50(a) dismissal of its Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) claim, and defendants'...

Tana v. Dantanna's

Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement action concerning two restaurants, situated on opposite sides of the country, that share very similar names, summary...

Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. Engida

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's order granting attorney's fees to defendant under the Lanham Act's fee provision, 15 U.S.C. section...