IRON GRIP BARBELL CO., INC. v. USA SPORTS, INC.

No. 04-1149.

392 F.3d 1317 (2004)

IRON GRIP BARBELL COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, and York Barbell Company, Inc., Plaintiff, v. USA SPORTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian M. Daucher, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, of Costa Mesa, California, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief was Yael Karabelnik.

Terril G. Lewis, Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri, L.L.P., of Houston, Texas, argued for defendant-appellee. Of counsel was Louis Brucculeri.

Before NEWMAN, Circuit Judge, ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge, and DYK, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 10, 2005.

DYK, Circuit Judge.

Iron Grip Barbell Company ("Iron Grip") appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The district court found claims 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 of Iron Grip's patent, U.S. Patent No. 6,436,015 ("the '015 patent"), to be invalid as obvious. We affirm.

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