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NYLOK CORP. v. FASTENER WORLD INC.

No. 04-2047.

396 F.3d 805 (2005)

NYLOK CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FASTENER WORLD INCORPORATION, Nasalok Coating Corporation, Unilock Industrial Co., and Nypatch Industrial Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 25, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Scavone, Frederick C. Laney (argued), Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Nylok Corporation filed a complaint in the district court alleging trademark violations by five foreign corporations. The case was dismissed under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m) because of Nylok's failure to serve the defendants within 120 days. Nylok argues on appeal that Rule 4(m) explicitly does not apply to foreign service and that the district court's decision to dismiss should be reversed. For the reasons set forth in this opinion...

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