Legal Opinion
Wine Enthusiast, Inc. v. Vinotemp Int'l Corp.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided July 19, 2018No. 17cv6782(DLC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENISE COTE, District Judge:
Faced with an assertion of patent and trade dress infringement claims, Wine Enthusiast, Inc. ("Wine Enthusiast") commenced this declaratory judgment action on September 6, 2017. Defendant Vinotemp International Corporation ("Vinotemp") has responded with three counterclaims. Wine Enthusiast moved to dismiss two of the three counterclaims on March 12. For the reasons that follow, Wine Enthusiast's motion is granted in part.
BACKGROUND
Wine Enthusiast has moved to dismiss the counterclaims that assert that its wine storage systems infringe Vinotemp's United States…
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