A couple of new design cases were filed last week. As always, we will continue to monitor the dockets for these cases and provide any noteworthy updates.
Emerson Electric Co. v. Sourceone
Plus, Inc., 1:12-cv-06252 (N.D. Ill. October
26, 2012)
The case has been
assigned to Judge Milton I. Shadur. Emerson Electric Co is represented by Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., no counsel of record for Sourceone as yet.
Umbra LLC v. Jobar
International, Inc., 1:12-cv-00966-RJA
(W.D.N.Y., October 12, 2012)
Plaintiff Umbra filed
a complaint against Jobar International, Inc. alleging infringement of its
Design Patent No. D657,172 and seeking injunctive relief and damages. According to the complaint, the patent covers
a “dress-shaped organizer” known and marketed as “LITTLE BLACK DRESS” , one of
Umbra’s home accessories and décor products. The allegedly infringing product is marketed
and sold under the brand U.S. Patrol as the “Hanging Dress Safe.” The case has
been assigned to judge Richard J. Arcara.
Umbra is represented by Damon
Morey LLP and Simpson & Simpson
PLLC. There is no counsel of record yet for Jobar. The ’172 patent and the
accused product are shown below:
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