Legal Opinion
Miche Bag, LLC v. Marshall Group
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided June 16, 2010No. 2:10-mc-00129Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ROBERT L. MILLER, JR., District Judge.
Miche Bag, LLC and The Marshall Group both sell women’s handbags with detachable covers that allow a consumer to change the appearance of her purse. The Marshall Group sells its bags under the name Seasons by Sierra’s. Miche Bag claims the Sierra’s bags violate Miche Bag’s trade dress and utility patent and three of Miche Bag’s design patents. Miche Bag also claims that two of Sierra’s products (the “giraffe purses”) violated Miche Bag’s copyrights; The Marshall Group has agreed to an injunction against the sale of those products. The…
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