Law360, New York (October 31, 2011, 2:08 PM ET) -- Cascades Branding Innovation LLC asked a judge Friday to disqualify Robins Kaplan Miller & Ires LLP as counsel for Best Buy Co. Inc. in an Illinois lawsuit accusing the retail chain of infringing Cascades' patent for a smartphone application that locates nearby stores.
Cascades claims that Robins Kaplan should not be permitted to represent Best Buy because the firm previously represented a company owned by Cascades' president and founder Anthony O. Brown in patent licensing and litigation matters.
The plaintiff accuses Best Buy and several other...
Cascades Wants Robins Kaplan Off Best Buy IP Suit
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