Legal Opinion
Independent Ink, Inc. v. Trident, Inc.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided June 3, 2002No. CV98-6686 NM(CWx)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
1) DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
2) GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
MANELLA, District Judge.
I. FACTS
Independent Ink, Inc. (“Plaintiff’) is a distributor and supplier of printer ink and ink products. Trident, Inc. (“Trident”) and Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (“ITW”) (collectively, “Defendants”) manufacture: 1) a patented piezoelectric ink jet printhead, the first of its type; 2) a patented ink container, consisting of a bottle and a valved cap, that attaches to the printhead; and 3) ink specially formulated for use in Trident’s printhead…
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