CASE RESULTS

CONTRACT & FRAUD CLAIMS

Defense of numerous contract and fraud claims for owner of 150,000 domain names blocking involuntary sale of the domain names in bankruptcy and receivership actions.

PATENT INFRINGEMENT CLAIM

Trial defense of patent infringement claim, and separate action for client alleging false patent marking against automobile fuel pump manufacturer resulting in settlement.

COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT DEFENSE

Trial defense of copyright infringement claim against record label, resulting in defense verdict on two of three counts.

THEFT OF TRADE SECRETS

Prosecution of an action for theft of trade secrets and breach of contract against Fritz Companies, Inc. Obtained injunctive relief in an action brought by FedEx seeking to enjoin a portion of the proposed merger between Fritz and UPS on the basis that it breached Fritz’s contract with FedEx and threatened misappropriation of FedEx’s trade secrets with a value of $750 million. Case resolved favorably to FedEx.

CYBERSQUATTING DEFENSE

Defense of cybersquatting action for small business owner, resulting in summary judgment for the Client.

THEFT OF TRADE SECRETS

Prosecution of trade secret action against Accu-Sort Systems, Inc. for theft and misappropriation of trade secrets and ownership of Mass Scanning and Dimensioning technology.

TRADEMARK DILUTION CLAIM

Prosecution of trademark dilution action against Florida corporation using registered name FedUp using FedEx trade dress. Obtained Preliminary Injunction ultimately resulting in Consent Judgment and Permanent Injunction for FedEx.

THEFT OF TRADE SECRETS

Prosecution of an action for trademark infringement, false advertising and unfair competition on behalf of Utah-based manufacturer of drug delivery systems against unauthorized sales and resale of medical devices by Virginia-based distributor.Consent Decree and Permanent Injunction Entered against Defendant.

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT BREACH

Obtained Temporary Injunction for international freight forwarding/customs clearance brokerage company against employee who breached a Non-Solicitation and Confidentiality Agreement.

UNFAIR COMPETITION CLAIM

Prosecution of action for medical waste/supply company against competitor for false advertising and unfair competition, resulting in favorable settlement after filing of summary judgment motion.

THEFT OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

Prosecution of theft of, or inevitable disclosure of confidential information against senior officer of company seeking to join multi-national competitor in financial services industry, resolution including assignment of officer to non-competitive division of company.