CHANNEL CLARITY, INC. v. OPTIMA TAX RELIEF, LLC

No. 14 C 8945.

CHANNEL CLARITY, INC.; CHANNEL CLARITY HOLDINGS, INC., Plaintiffs, v. OPTIMA TAX RELIEF, LLC, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Channel Clarity, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Stanley Carlylle Sneeringer , Pedersen & Houpt.

Channel Clarity Holdings, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Stanley Carlylle Sneeringer , Pedersen & Houpt.

Optima Tax Relief, LLC, Defendant, represented by Erik Swen Syverson , Raines Feldman LLP, Steven Thomas Gebelin , Raines Feldman LLP, Daniel Martin Feeney , Miller Shakman & Beem LLP & Steven T. Geblin , Raines Feldman LLP.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

THOMAS M. DURKIN, District Judge.

Channel Clarity seeks a declaratory judgment that certain content on its website does not infringe Optima's trade dress rights and copyrights. See R. 1. Optima has moved to dismiss the complaint arguing that it is an impermissible anticipatory filing. R. 8. For the following reasons, Optima's motion is granted.

Background

On October 8, 2014, Jihee Kim, Optima's in-house...

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