WCM Industries, Inc. v. IPS Corporation, No. 16-2211 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 5, 2018)

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WCM Industries, Inc. , filed this patent infringement action in the United States District Court for the West ern District of Tennessee, No. 2:13-cv-02019, alleging that certain IPS Corporation bathtub waste and overflow drain assemblies infringed its patents, U.S. Patent Nos. 8,302,220 (“’220 patent”); 8,321,970 (“ ’970 pa tent”); and 8,584,272 (“ ’272 patent”) . The case was tried to a jury, which found that IPS willfully infringed WCM’s patents .