Legal Opinion

Leviton Manufacturing Co. v. Universal Security Instruments, Inc.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided January 18, 2006No. CIV.A. AMD 03-1701, CIV.A. AMD 03-2137PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVIS, District Judge.

This opinion concerns two lawsuits pertaining to a device called a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). 1 In the first case, No. AMD 03-1701, plaintiff Levitón Manufacturing Company, Inc., accuses defendants Universal Security Instruments, Inc., and USI Electric, Inc. (collectively “USI”), of, among other things, patent infringement and trade dress infringement. The second case, No. AMD 03-2137, was instituted by Shanghai Meihao Electric, Inc. (“Meihao”), a Chinese corporation that manufactures GFCIs for USI’s distribution in the United States.…

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Deere & Co. v. FIMCO Inc.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2017
  2. Leviton Manufacturing Co. v. Shanghai Meihao Electric, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2009
  3. Rimowa Distribution, Inc. v. Travelers Club Luggage, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2016
  4. Sestra Systems, Inc. v. BarTrack, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 2020
  5. USAA Casualty Insurance Company v. Pro Rinse Power Wash, LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2024

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