Universal City Studios, Inc. v. Nintendo Co.

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiff/counterclaim defendant Universal City Studios, Inc. (“Universal”) has brought a motion pursuant to Rule 59(a), Fed.R.Civ.P., for a partial new trial in the interests of substantial justice. Alternatively, Universal moves pursuant to Rule 11, Fed.R.Civ.P. for a hearing to determine whether Universal is entitled to recover attorneys’ fees incurred in defending against defendant Nintendo Co., Ltd. and Nintendo of America, Inc. (collectively, “Nintendo”) counterclaims for misappropriation of property and unjust enrichment. Nintendo opposes these motions and…