HOWES v. ZIRCON CORP.

No. 97 C 5632.

992 F.Supp. 957 (1998)

James P. HOWES, Riverside Promotions, Inc. and American Home Workshop Products Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. ZIRCON CORPORATION, Defendants.

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

January 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Fitzgibbon, David Lesht, Lockwood, Alex, Fitzgibbon & Cummings, Chicago, IL, Ronald Butler, Michael A. Stick, Peter G. Land, Butler, Rubin, Saltarelli & Boyd, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Grantland Gilbert Drutchas, McDonnell, Boehnen, Hulbert & Berghoff, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Daniel A. Boehnen, McDonnell, Boehnen, Hulbert & Berghoff, Chicago, IL, Justin T. Beck, Thomas E. Rossmeissl, Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson, San Jose, CA, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ZAGEL, District Judge.

James P. Howes ("Howes"), Riverside Promotions, Inc. ("Riverside") American Home Workshop Products Corp. ("American") (collectively "the Plaintiffs") sued the Zircon Corporation ("Zircon") for willfully infringing claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 16 of United States Patent No. 5,396,578 ("the '578 patent"). The '578 patent's subject matter is a voice-recording tape measure. Zircon sells a voice...

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