CARLINI ENTERPRISES, INC. v. PAUL YAFFE DESIGN, INC.

Case No. 8:13-cv-01671-ODW(RNBx).

CARLINI ENTERPRISES, INC. dba CARLINI DESIGNS and ANTHONY J. CARLINI, Plaintiffs/Counter-Defendants, v. PAUL YAFFE DESIGN, INC. and PAUL YAFFE, Defendants/Counterclaimants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

August 15, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlini Enterprises, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Becky Vanderhoof Christensen , Becky Christensen Law Offices.

Anthony J. Carlini, an Individual, Plaintiff, represented by Becky Vanderhoof Christensen , Becky Christensen Law Offices.

Paul Yaffe Design, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Defendant, represented by Roger A Gilcrest , Ice Miller LLP, T Earl Levere , Ice Miller LLP & William E Thomson, Jr , Brooks Kushman PC.

Paul Yaffe, an Individual, Defendant, represented by Roger A Gilcrest , Ice Miller LLP, T Earl Levere , Ice Miller LLP & William E Thomson, Jr , Brooks Kushman PC.

Paul Yaffe, an Individual, Counter Claimant, represented by Roger A Gilcrest , Ice Miller LLP, T Earl Levere , Ice Miller LLP & William E Thomson, Jr , Brooks Kushman PC.

Paul Yaffe Design, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Counter Claimant, represented by Roger A Gilcrest , Ice Miller LLP, T Earl Levere , Ice Miller LLP & William E Thomson, Jr , Brooks Kushman PC.

Anthony J. Carlini, an Individual, Counter Defendant, represented by Becky Vanderhoof Christensen , Becky Christensen Law Offices.

Carlini Enterprises, Inc., a California corporation, Counter Defendant, represented by Becky Vanderhoof Christensen , Becky Christensen Law Offices.


CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ORDER

OTIS D. WRIGHT, II, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this design-patent action, the Court concerns itself with the design of motorcycle handlebars marketed by Plaintiffs Carlini Enterprises, Inc. and Anthony J. Carlini (collectively, "Carlini") as "Evil Apes" and "Gangster Apes." Carlini alleges that Defendants Paul Yaffe Design, Inc. and Paul Yaffe (collectively, "Yaffe") have infringed two design patents by marketing...

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