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Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Issues Opinion Affirming Denial of Rule 59(e) Motion

This case, originally filed by Barrington Music Products, Inc. in the Northern District of Indiana, was brought on appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. After the Northern District awarded Barrington a mere $3,228.00 in damages, Barrington filed a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e)…

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Indiana Copyright Litigation: The Grove Sports Bar & Eatery of Beech Grove Sued for Alleged Copyright Infringement

Indianapolis, Indiana – Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Broadcast Music, Inc. of New York, New York, Universal Millhouse Music, Combine Music Corp., Rondor Music International, Inc. d/b/a Irving Music, Dandelion Music Co., Groper Music, Rhythm Wrangler Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Get Loose Music, Inc., Tremonti Stapp Music, Reservoir Media Management Inc.…

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Patent Office Issues 197 Patents To Indiana Citizens in May 2019

The U.S. Patent Office issued the following 197 patent registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in May 2019, based on applications filed by Indiana patent attorneys: Overhauser Law Offices, the publisher of this site, assists with US and foreign patent searches, patent applications and assists with enforcing patents via…

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222 Trademark Registrations Issued to Indiana Companies in May 2019

The U.S. Trademark Office issued the following  222 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in May 2019 based on applications filed by Indiana trademark attorneys: Registration No. Word Mark 5766181 GOSPEL STORY-ARC 5763604 VET UP! 5763172 5763170 WISHBONE 5762999 THE INVITATION 5762768 MYFARMS 5762688 DRAKARIUM PUBLISHING 5762651 GLOBAL…

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Indiana Patent Litigation: New Berry, Inc. Seeks Damages for Patent Infringement and Trade Secret Misappropriation

Hammond, Indiana – Attorneys for Plaintiff, New Berry, Inc., d/b/a Berry Metal Company (“New Berry”) of Harmony, Pennsylvania filed suit in the Northern District of Indiana alleging that Defendants, Todd G. Smith (“Smith”) of Grove City, Pennsylvania, and Allan J. MacRae (“MacRae”), and MacRae Technologies, Inc. (“MacRae Technologies”), both of…

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Indiana Court of Appeals issues Opinion in Neptune Generics, LLC vs. Eli Lilly & Company Case

Judges in the Indiana Court of Appeals issued their Opinion in the case of Neptune Generics, LLC, and Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (collectively “Petitioners”) versus Eli Lilly and Company. The Patent Trial and Appeals Board (the “Board”) previously held in its inter partes review (“IPR”) that claims 1-22 of Eli…

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Indiana Copyright Litigation: Trade Design Studio Seeks Damages for Alleged Copyright Infringement and Conversion of Architectural Drawings

Indianapolis, Indiana – Attorneys for Plaintiff, Trade Design Studio LLC (“TDS”) of Indianapolis, Indiana filed suit in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Defendants, 1824 Carrollton LLC of Fishers, Indiana, T.A.K.E 3 Investments LLC of Camby, Indiana, and Tena Allen of Camby, Indiana, infringed its rights in United States Copyright…

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Jury Awards Herff Jones Multi-Million Dollar Verdict Against Jostens for Interfering with Employment Contracts

Indianapolis, Indiana – Herff Jones, based in Indianapolis, Indiana won a multimillion-dollar case against its largest competitor, Jostens Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Herff Jones also won significant judgments against John Wiggins and Chris Urnis, former employees of Herff Jones distributor, Brent Gilbert of GradPro Recognition Products in the same…

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Indiana Copyright Litigation: Cision US, Inc. Sued for Copyright Infringement by Attorney Richard Bell

Indianapolis, Indiana – Attorney Richard Bell of McCordsville, Indiana filed suit in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Cision US, Inc. (“Cision”), conducts business in the district, and infringed his rights in United States Copyright No. VA0001785115, the “Indianapolis Photo”. Bell is seeking actual and statutory damages, costs, attorneys’…

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