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Fed. Cir.

High Point Design LLC v. Buyer's Direct, Inc., No. 12-1455 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 11, 2013)

Reversed in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 12-1455
Decided
September 11, 2013
Judge
Schall, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
27 pages

From the Opinion

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Buyer’s Direct, Inc. (“BDI”) appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York holding BDI’s asserted design patent invalid on summary judgment and also dismissing BDI’s trade dress claims with prejudice. See High Point Design LLC v. Buyer’s Direct, Inc., No. 11-CV- 4530, 2012 WL 1820565 (S.D.N. Y. May 15, 2012) (“ Final Decision”).