In a case relating to systems to protect hair during bleaching treatments, Olaplex sued L’Oreal for patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, and breach of contract. As previously reported on this blog, after a jury...more
9/6/2019
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Breach of Contract ,
Jury Awards ,
Jury Trial ,
L'Oreal ,
Misappropriation ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Trade Secrets ,
Willful Infringement
Olaplex sued L’Oreal for infringing U.S. Patent Nos. 9,498,419 and 9,668,954 and asserted related breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secret claims. The patents relate to systems to protect hair from damage...more
8/29/2019
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Damages ,
Double Recovery ,
Jury Awards ,
L'Oreal ,
Misappropriation ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Summary Judgment ,
Trade Secrets ,
Willful Infringement
At the recent ACC-Socal Double Header Event, Knobbe Martens presented, "CardiAQ - An IP Success Story."
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9/18/2018
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Assignment of Inventions ,
Breach of Contract ,
Damages ,
Enhanced Damages ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inventors ,
Jury Trial ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Medical Devices ,
Misappropriation ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Patent Applications ,
Post-Judgment Interest ,
Pre-Judgment Interest ,
Remedies ,
Trade Secrets
On September 1, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a $112 million win for Knobbe Martens client CardiAQ in its trade secret misappropriation case against former service provider Neovasc. A three-judge...more