Wallace v. Ideavillage Products, No. 15-1077 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 3, 2016)

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WALLACE v. IDEAVILLAGE PRODUCTS CORP. 2 Ms. Allyson Wallace owns U.S. Design Patent No. D485,990 (the D’ 990 patent), for an “ornamental design for a body washing brush, as shown and described” in six drawings. Ms. Wallace, proceeding pro se, sued Ideavil- lage Products Corporation for patent infringement in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, based on the Ideavillage product called the “Spin Spa.” Ideavillage moved for summary judgment of non - infringement. Ms.