Federal Circuit Agrees With Florida Court: Chalk Holder Does Not Infringe

Mealey's (May 18, 2020, 1:37 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defendants, including Toys ‘R’ Us (TRU), accused of design patent, copyright and trade dress infringement were properly granted summary judgment by a Florida federal judge, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled May 14 in a dispute over a toy chalk holder (Lanard Toys Limited v. Dolgencorp LLC, et al., No. 19-1781, Fed. Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 15422)....