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Lahiri v. Universal Music & Video Dist. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Intellectual Property, International Law, Sanctions
In plaintiff's counsel's appeal from an order by the district court sanctioning him for his five-year bad faith pursuit of a frivolous copyright...

Silicon Graphics, Inc. v. ATI Techs., Inc.

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action concerning a patent related to a graphics system and process that mainly operates on a floating point format, judgment of...

Thomsen v. Famous Dave's of Am., Inc.

Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property
In an action alleging copyright infringement and breach of contract arising out of defendants' alleged misappropriation of plaintiff's restaurant...

Amazing Spaces, Inc. v. Metro Mini Storage

Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress, Trademark
In an action alleging infringement of a star design that plaintiff claimed as a service mark, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed in part...

Montz v. Pilgrim Films & Television, Inc.

Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
In an action for copyright infringement and related state claims based on defendants' use of plaintiffs' materials in developing a television show...

Haemonetics Corp. v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In plaintiff's suit for infringement of a patent, which claims a compact blood centrifuge device for separating and collecting components in a liquid...

Dow Jones & Co., Inc. v. Ablaise Ltd.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit, directed to methods for using a Web server to send individualized content and formatting instructions in the form of...

Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Universal Sec. Instruments, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a patent infringement suit, district court's award of attorney fees and costs to plaintiff based on inequitable conduct and vexatious litigation is...

Vizio, Inc. v. Int'l Trade Comm'n

Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Patent
The final determination of the International Trade Commission that the importation and sale of certain digital television products violated section...