SALTON v. PHILIPS DOMESTIC APP. AND PER. CARE

Nos. 04-1042, 04-1359, 04-2994.

391 F.3d 871 (2004)

SALTON, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PHILIPS DOMESTIC APPLIANCES AND PERSONAL CARE B.V., Defendant-Appellant. Electrical & Electronics Limited, Intervenor-Appellee. Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care B.V., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Salton, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee, and Electrical & Electronics Limited, Intervenor-Appellee. Salton, Incorporated, Plaintiff, v. Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care B.V., Defendant-Appellee. Electrical & Electronics Limited, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Submitted August 5, 2004.

Decided December 7, 2004.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 12, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Dimatteo, Richard Mancino (argued), Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Kerry Connolly (argued), Tuan, Connolly & Cho, New York, NY, for Intervenor-Appellee and Intervenor-Appellant.

Stephen D. Libowsky, Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Plaintiff-Appellant and Defendant-Appellee.

James A. Klenk (argued), Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee and Plaintiff.

Lawrence W. Schad, Beeler, Schad & Diamond, Chicago, IL, for Intervenor-Appellant.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 12, 2005.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Salton and Philips are competing makers of kitchen appliances. In August of last year Salton filed a diversity suit in the federal district court in Chicago against Philips, Salton being a citizen of Delaware and Illinois and Philips a citizen of the Netherlands. 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(2). Salton sought a declaration that it had not misappropriated any of Philips's trade secrets...

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