December 16, 2015
The Federal Circuit on Wednesday rejected a bid by an attorney that it reverse a New York federal court's determination that he had acted improperly in a patent infringement suit filed against Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. that was found to have been brought in bad faith.
April 15, 2015
Worldwide Home Products Inc., which was recently ordered to pay Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. nearly $820,000 in attorneys' fees and costs after it beat Worldwide's patent infringement suit, told a New York federal judge on Wednesday that the award should be reduced by about $15,000 due to an inadvertent clerical error.
April 10, 2015
A New York federal judge on Thursday awarded Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. nearly $900,000 in attorney fees and costs after beating a patent suit brought by Worldwide Home Products Inc., ruling the lawsuit was brought in bad faith because Worldwide's former attorney withheld material information from patent examiners before filing the complaint.
March 05, 2015
After losing a patent infringement case against Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. because of the prior misconduct of an attorney, Worldwide Home Products Inc. recently told a federal court that it should not have to fork over attorneys' fees because the suit was not frivolous.
February 12, 2015
A New York federal judge on Wednesday invalidated a clothing hanger patent asserted against Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. after granting the plaintiff reconsideration of an earlier finding that the plaintiff's former attorney had intentionally misled U.S. patent authorities about the features of a previously existing product.
October 08, 2013
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. successfully invalidated a clothing hanger patent asserted against the retailer, by convincing a New York federal judge that the plaintiff's attorney intentionally misled U.S. patent authorities about the characteristics of a previously existing product.