Englert, Inc. v. LeafGuard USA, Inc.

WILLIAMS, J.:

LeafGuard USA, Inc. appeals a partial grant of summary judgment in favor of Englert, Inc. concerning the possession of a gutter-fabricating machine. We affirm. 1

FACTS / PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1993, Jerry Dan Yickory entered into a sub-license contract with Englert, Inc. on behalf of his company, Seamless Gutters of Socastee, Inc. (“Seamless Gutters”). Seamless Gutters was in the business of manufacturing and installing roof gutters. The agreement granted Seamless Gutters the right to manufacture, sell, and install Englert’s product, the LeafGuard Gutter System (a patented gutter…