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    • Lazare Kaplan International Inc. v. Photoscribe Technologies Inc. and the Gemological Institute of America

    Jun. 30, 2012
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    Intellectual Property
    Patent Infringement
    Diamond Inspection

    Lazare Kaplan International Inc. v. Photoscribe Technologies Inc. and the Gemological Institute of America

    Published: Jun. 30, 2012 | Result Date: Feb. 15, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |
    Case number: 1:2006-cv-04005 Summary Judgment –  Defense

    Court

    SD New York


    Attorneys

    Plaintiff

    Deanne E. Maynard

    Harold J. McElhinny

    Cynthia Lopez Beverage


    Defendant

    John Allcock
    (DLA Piper LLP )

    Ira J. Schaefer


    Facts

    Lazare Kaplan International Inc. (LKI) sued Photoscribe Technologies Inc. and Gemological Institute of America (GIA) for patent infringement for diamond inscription machines. The Court found that the patent claims were valid, but were not infringed by Defendants. Final judgment was entered against LKI following jury and bench trials. LKI appealed, prompting Defendants to file a motion for relief from the prior judgment of validity of the patent claims as well as a motion for summary judgment.

    Result

    Defendants' motions for relief and summary judgment were granted.


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