LEGO v. BEST-LOCK CONSTRUCTION TOYS

No. 3:11-CV-1586 (CSH).

LEGO A/S, and LEGO SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiffs, v. BEST-LOCK CONSTRUCTION TOYS, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

June 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lego A/S, Plaintiff, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP & Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Systems, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP, Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP & Eric J. TeVelde, Day Pitney LLP.

Best-Lock Construction Toys, Inc., Defendant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Best-Lock Limited, Hong Kong, Defendant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina & Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP.

Lego Juris AS, Consol Defendant, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP & Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Best-Lock Group Limited, Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Best-Lock Construction Toys, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Lego A/S, Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Systems, Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Best-Lock Construction Toys, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Lego A/S, Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Systems, Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Best-Lock Limited, Hong Kong, Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina & Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP.

Best-Lock Group Limited, Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Best-Lock Construction Toys, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Lego A/S, Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Juris AS, Counter Defendant, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP & Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Systems, Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP & Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Best-Lock Construction Toys, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina, Douglas A. Miro, Ostrolenk Faber LLP, Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP, Robert C. Faber, Ostrolenk Faber LLP & Stephen J. Quigley, Ostrolenk Faber LLP.

Best-Lock Limited, Hong Kong, Counter Claimant, represented by Dena M. Castricone, Murtha Cullina & Michael J. Donnelly, Murtha Cullina LLP.

Lego A/S, Counter Defendant, represented by Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Juris AS, Counter Defendant, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP & Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.

Lego Systems, Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Catherine Dugan O'Connor, Day Pitney LLP & Elizabeth Ann Alquist, Day Pitney LLP.


ORDER

CHARLES S. HAIGHT, Jr., Senior District Judge.

As directed by the Court, counsel for the parties have sent letters summarizing the present status of this interesting case.

I have the benefit of a letter dated June 12, 2014 from Ms. Alquist (counsel for Lego) and a letter of even date from Mr. Faber (counsel for Best-Lock). Those letters state, with differing degrees of emphasis, that settlement discussions have taken...

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