TRIALS | APPEALS | LITIGATION | ADR | EXPERT WITNESS
Pattishall attorneys have served as expert witnesses, in copyright, trademark and intellectual property litigation and were retained by the party in bold.
Fundme.com v. Gofundme, Inc., Case No. 2:16-cv-00104-DN (D. Utah, 2017 Judge Nuffer) (Priority, Abandonment, Reverse Confusion)
Select Comfort Corporation v. BAXTER, et al., Case No. 0:12-cv-02899 (D. Minn., Judge Frank) (Genericness)
LifeLast, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co., Case No. 2:14-cv-01031 (W.D. Wash. 2015, Judge Robart) (Disparagement, Engineering Standards, First Amendment)
Herman Miller, Inc. v. Modernica, Inc., Case No. 1:14-cv-00161 (W.D. Mich. 2015, Judge Ellen Carmody) (Right of Publicity)
The George Nelson Foundation v. Modernica, Inc., Case No. 1:13-cv-03427 (S.D. N.Y. 2015, Judge Baylson) (Trademark, Constitutionality)
Unitek Solvent Services, Inc. v. Chrysler Group LLC, Case No. 1:12-cv-00704 (D. Hawaii 2013, Judge Watson) (Genericness, Descriptiveness, Federal Question)
Spin Master, Ltd., et al., v. Zobmondo Entertainment, LLC v. Howard & Howard, et al., Case No. CV07-0471 ABC(JTLx) (C.D. Calif., Judge Collins) (Insurance, Malpractice)
Chrysler Group LLC v. Moda Group, LLC, et al., Case No. 2:11-cv-11074 (E.D. Michigan, 2012, Judge Tarnow) (Trademark, Unfair Competition)
Douglas Press, Inc. v. Kaplan, 207 Ill. 2d 599 (Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois 2008) (JURY TRIAL) (Malpractice, Insurance)
AcademyOne, Inc. v. CollegeSource, Inc., Case No. 2:2008-cv-05707 (E.D. Penn. 2009, Judge Padova) (Trademark, Domain Name, Surveys)
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP v. Kimberly Clark Corporation, et al., Case No. 09-cv-2263 (N.D. Ill. 2009, Judge Kendall) (Trade Dress, Patents)
3M Company v. Vita Zahnfabrik H. Rauter GmbH & Co., KG and Vident, Inc., Case No. 0:2006-cv-04564 (D. Minn. 2008, Judge Doty) (Trademark Infringement, USPTO)
California Physician’s Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (California Arbitration, 2007) (Advertising)
Klein-Becker, USA, LLC v. Allergan, Inc., Case No. 2:2003-cv-00514 (D. Utah 2007, Judge Benson) (Patents, Unfair Competition, Genericness)
Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VPX Sports) v. American Body Building Products, LLC, Case No. 0:2006-cv-60633 (S.D. Fla. 2007, Judge Middlebrooks) (Malpractice)
Powerhouse Marks, L.L.C. and Powerhouse Licensing, L.L.C. v. Chi Hsin Impex, Inc., Case No. 2:2004-cv-73923 (E.D. Mich. 2006, Judge Duggan) (Unfair Competition)
Vermont Pure Holdings, Ltd. v. Thomas M. Sobol, et al., Case No. 06-1814-BLS (Comm. of Mass. Superior Court 2006, Judge Gants) (Advertising Promotions)
General Motors Corporation v. Avanti Motors, Case No. 5:2003-cv-60034 (E.D. Mich., Judge Battani) (Trade Dress, Surveys)
Breuer Electric Mfg. Co. (d/b/a Breuer/Tornado Corporation) v. The Hoover Company, U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11613 (N.D. Ill., Judge Gottschall) (JURY TRIAL) (Trade Dress)
Nestlé Holdings, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service, Docket No. 021562-90 (U.S. Tax Court) (Trademark Valuation)