YANKEE CANDLE COMPANY v. BRIDGEWATER CANDLE CO.

No. 98-30226-MAP.

107 F.Supp.2d 82 (2000)

The YANKEE CANDLE COMPANY, INC. v. The BRIDGEWATER CANDLE COMPANY, LLC.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

July 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary R. Bonzagni, Law Offices of Donald S. Holland, Longmeadow, MA, Donald S. Holland, Holland & Bonzagni, P.C., Longmeadow, MA, Gregory L. Baker, Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, DC, Colin Foley, Howrey Simon Arnold & White, Washington, DC, Cecil E. Key, Jr., Baker Botts, L.L.P., The Warner, Washington, DC, for Yankee Candle Company, plaintiff.

Bruce R. Parker, Katherine M. Hamill, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, MA, Jeffrey M. Karmilovich, Richard M. Moose, Dority & Manning, Greenville, SC, Michael A. Albert, Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, Boston, MA, for Bridgewater Candle Company, LLC, defendant.

Kathleen A. Linert, Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Boston, MA, for R.E.P.S., movant.


MEMORANDUM REGARDING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DEFINE SCOPE OF TRIAL AND PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 54(b) OR FOR CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b)

PONSOR, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

The parties are both candle makers. Yankee Candle alleges that Bridgewater Candle has misappropriated its intellectual property, mainly by infringing its copyrights and unfairly exploiting its trade dress...

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