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SOMFY, S.A. v. SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS DIV., INC.

No. 98 C 7348.

41 F.Supp.2d 833 (1999)

SOMFY, S.A., Plaintiff, v. SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS DIVISION, INC.; Design Craft Fabric, Inc.; The Home Deport, Inc.; And Sears Roebuck and Co., Defendants.

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

March 19, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Breisblatt, Avrum Sidney Katz, Eric D. Cohen, Joseph Eben Cwik, Welsh & Katz, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Somfy, S.A.

Michael James Philippi, Frank E. Pasquesi, Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago, IL, Raymond P. Niro, Thomas G. Scavone, Patrick Francis Solon, Keith A. Vogt, Paul K. Vickrey, Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, Chicago, IL, John R. Nelson, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz and Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, for Springs Window Fashions Division, Inc., Design Craft Fabric Corp., Home Depot, Inc., Sears Robuck & Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Somfy, S.A. ("Somfy") sues Defendants for infringement of U.S. Patent NO. 5,328, 113 ("113 patent"). 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. Plaintiff contends that defendant Springs Window Fashions Division, Inc. ("Springs") developed an infringing device by making an insubstantial change to Somfy's patented winding mechanism for window blinds, and that the remaining defendants wrongfully manufactured...

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