Legal Opinion

Destination Maternity Corp. v. Target Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 24, 2014No. Civil Action No. 12-5680PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Destination Maternity Corporation (“DMC”) brings suit against Defendants Target Corporation (“Target”) and Elizabeth Lange, LLC for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. RE43,531 (the “'531 Patent”) and RE43,563 (the “'563 Patent”).1 Target moves to stay the litigation pending inter partes review by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”). For the reasons set forth below, I will grant Target’s motion to stay the litigation.

I. BACKGROUND

On October 4, 2012, DMC filed suit against Defendants for allegedly infringing the '531 Patent and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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