Patent opinions from the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Fed. Cir.

Mich & Mich TGR, Inc. v. Brazabra Corporation, No. 16-1057 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 11, 2016)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 16-1057
Decided
August 11, 2016
Judge
Stoll, J.
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
9 pages

From the Opinion

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Mich & Mich TGR, Inc. appeals the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York’s grant of summary judgment finding that Brazabra Corp.’s accused bra strap retainer does not infringe the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. RE 43,766. Mich & Mich TGR, Inc. v. Brazabra Corp. (Summary Judgment Order) , 128 F. Supp. 3d 621 (E.D.N.Y. 2015). For the reasons below, we affirm. BACKGROUND The ’766 patent is directed to a bra strap retainer to prevent straps from slipping off of shoulders, and methods of using the same.