Legal Opinion
Protostorm, LLC v. Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 29, 2011No. 08-CV-931 (NGG)(JO)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
NICHOLAS G. GARAUFIS, District Judge.
Despite the voluminous record, this is a relatively simple ease. Plaintiff Peter Faulisi (“Faulisi”) along with non-party Courtland Shakespeare (“Shakespeare”) wanted to market and patent an invention they believed would be very valuable through their company Protostorm.com, LLC (“Protostorm”).2 They enlisted the help of several lawyers — the Defendants and Third-Party Defendants. As a result of some combination of negligence and miscommunication the patent application was abandoned. Plaintiffs, invoking the court’s diversity…
2Cases cited49 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by6 opinions
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