Brown v. Toscano

ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTERCLAIMS

BARRY S. SELTZER, United States Magistrate Judge.

THIS CAUSE is before the Court on Plaintiffs’/Counter-Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss in Part, Counterclaims IV, V, and VI and to Dismiss Counterclaim VII (DE 144). For the reasons set forth below, the Motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

I. FACTUAD BACKGROUND1

In December 2003, Troy Brown and David Meaux filed a Patent Application for a “Secondary Containment System for Liquid Storage Tanks” with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”); Brown and Meaux were listed as co-inventors. The…