Legal Opinion

Novelty, Inc. v. Mountain View Marketing, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided October 21, 2009No. 1:07-cv-01229-SEB-JMSPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SARAH EVANS BARKER, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is Defendants’ Emergency Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37 and This Court’s Inherent Authority (the “Motion for Sanctions”). [Dkt. 165.]1

Background

In November 2007, Novelty filed a Complaint against its competitor, Defendant Mountain View Marketing, Inc., and that company’s parent, McLane Company, Inc. (collectively referred to as “Mountain View” unless otherwise noted). [Dkt. 1.] Novelty alleged that Mountain View was selling knock offs of three Novelty product designs that infringed upon…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. Indira ADUSUMILLI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
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