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PTAB Finds Petitioner’s Failure to Disclose Relationship with Real Party in Interest Warrants Substantial Monetary Sanctions

The IP Law Blog

In support of its argument, Columbia relied on two agreements between Ventex and Seirus, a 2013 Supplier Agreement and 2016 Exclusive Manufacturing Agreement. Based on these agreements, the Board found that Ventex and Seirus shared a preexisting business relationship and mutual interest in invalidating the patents subject to the IPRs.

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Versace, Fashion Nova Settle Case Days Before the Start of Trial Over Copycat Wares

The Fashion Law

Versace has relevant and unique information that Antonio Masciariello, Versace’s Company Heritage & Special Projects Senior Manager, did not provide in a recent deposition of his own. The core issue in the since-resolved back-and-forth was whether Ms. In response to Fashion Nova’s request that the court compel Ms. Fashion Nova, Inc.,

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. Mrs. Ferlito had constructed a lamb costume for her husband by gluing cotton batting manufactured by defendant Johnson & Johnson Products (“JJP”) to a suit of long underwear. Ferlito) and her little lamb (Mr.

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Law School Canons: The Spoils of Discovery

Patently O

In relevant part, the ‘543 Patent covers a two-step method for manufacturing a sheet pile section with an interlock connector. Hermes I is owned by ArcelorMittal Commercial RPS, which manufactures a sheet pile system called the “HZM System,” distributed by Skyline. 8,856,543 (filed Mar. 31, 2008) (issued Oct. Patent 8,856,543.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. Mrs. Ferlito had constructed a lamb costume for her husband by gluing cotton batting manufactured by defendant Johnson & Johnson Products (“JJP”) to a suit of long underwear. Ferlito) and her little lamb (Mr.

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. Mrs. Ferlito had constructed a lamb costume for her husband by gluing cotton batting manufactured by defendant Johnson & Johnson Products (“JJP”) to a suit of long underwear. Ferlito) and her little lamb (Mr.

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Injury Involving ATV Winch Case Will Be Tried Before Jury

Day on Torts

Where there were genuine issues of material fact in a products liability case filed against the manufacturer and seller of an ATV, summary judgment for defendants was reversed. Defendants both filed motions for summary judgment, and in conjunction with these motions and responses thereto, several depositions were filed with the court.