Legal Opinion
Masterson v. NY Fusion Merchandise, LLC
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 17, 2014No. 13 Civ. 6559 (PKC)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CASTEL, District Judge.
Plaintiff Sheila A. Masterson brings this action against Defendant N.Y. Fusion Merchandise, LLC (“NY Fusion”) alleging claims of patent infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271. NY Fusion now moves to dismiss the claims against it pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.P., on the basis of the affirmative defenses of laches and equitable estoppel. NY Fusion also moves to stay discovery pending the resolution of its motion to dismiss. For the reasons stated below, N.Y. Fusion’s motions are denied.
BACKGROUND
I. Factual History
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