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Mattel, Inc. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trade Secrets
In copyright infringement action brought by plaintiff, maker of Barbie dolls, against defendant, maker of Bratz dolls, judgment for defendant on...

Rexnord Industries v. Kappos

Intellectual Property, Patent
The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences' confirmation of plaintiff's claims 1–14 of the '680 patent for a mechanical conveyor belt as patentable...

Soverain Software v. Newegg

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In patent infringement suit involving patents related to electronic commerce, wherein a merchant's products are offered and purchased online through...

Allfex USA, Inc. v. Avid Identification Systems, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Sanctions
In patent suit related to Radio Frequency Identification technology where the trial court entered a Stipulated Order of Judgment based on a settlement...

Parallel Networks, LLC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In patent infringement action against 120 defendants involving claim that defendants' websites provide applets in response to user requests in a...

Latin American Music Co. Inc. v. Media Power Group, Inc.

Entertainment Law, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Media Law
In copyright infringement suit for broadcasting songs without a license, summary judgment on twelve songs and jury verdict on remaining songs for...

DC Comics v. Pacific Pictures

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Media Law
In copyright action related to the licensing of Superman, the denial of defendant's motion, pursuant to California's Anti-SLAPP statute, to strike...

Swarovski Aktiengesellschaft v. Building #19, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In appeal of preliminary injunction granted in trademark infringement dispute, the grant of injunction limiting defendant's use of the Swarovski name...

Already, LLC v. Nike, Inc.

Trademark, Sports Law, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property
In trademark infringement and invalidity dispute, judgment dismissing suit as moot is affirmed, where: 1) under the voluntary cessation doctrine, Nike...

Harney v. Sony Pictures Television, Inc.

Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
In a copyright infringement action by plaintiff-photographer against defendant-television company, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed, where:...