Legal Opinion

MSA Products, Inc. v. Nifty Home Products, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 12, 2012No. 2:11-CV-5261 (WJM)PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM J. MARTINI, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on a motion for partial dismiss filed by Defendants Fingerhut, Nifty Home Products, Inc., Southern Refreshment Services, Inc., and Frank Tiemann pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2) and 12(b)(6). For the following reasons, the Court will GRANT the motion IN PART and DENY it IN PART.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff MSA Products, Inc. (“MSA”) is a New York corporation that owns United States Design Patent No. D628,444, for an invention entitled “Countertop Coffee Pod Drawer”, issued by the United States Patent…

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