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Tower Labs., Ltd. v. Lush Cosmetics Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 24, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17–1913 (JEB)PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge

Ever wonder what makes your bath bubbly? Our effervescent personal-care products, responds Tower Laboratories, Ltd., in this patent-infringement suit against nine entities affiliated with Lush Cosmetics Limited. Three Lush companies now move to dismiss for improper venue, and the remaining six separately ask that the case against them be transferred to the District of Connecticut. Agreeing, the Court will grant both Motions.

I. Background

According to the Complaint, which must for now be presumed true, Tower "is a market leader engaged in the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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