PATRIOT HOMES, INC. v. FOREST RIVER HOUSING, INC.

No. 06-3012.

512 F.3d 412 (2008)

PATRIOT HOMES, INC. and Patriot Manufacturing, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FOREST RIVER HOUSING, INC., doing business as Sterling Homes, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Matthews (argued), Ice Miller, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

D. Michael Anderson, Barnes & Thornburg, South Bend, IN, Ryan M. Fountain (argued), Mishawaka, IN, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Two companies, Patriot Homes and Forest River Housing, compete in the modular housing manufacturing industry. Patriot sued Forest River Housing's subsidiary, Sterling Homes, and four former Patriot employees (now Sterling employees) for copying their home designs. Sterling appeals the district court's preliminary injunction order which enjoined it from misappropriating Patriot's copyrights, confidential information, trade secrets, and computer...

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