CAMPBELL PET CO. v. MIALE

No. 2008-1109.

542 F.3d 879 (2008)

The CAMPBELL PET COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Theresa MIALE and Ty-Lift Enterprises, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

September 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt M. Rylander, Rylander & Associates PC, of Vancouver, WA, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

F.T. Alexandra Mahaney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, of San Diego, CA, argued for defendants-appellees.

Before BRYSON, ARCHER, and PROST, Circuit Judges.


BRYSON, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal concerning in personam jurisdiction, we are asked to decide whether the presence of the defendant patent owner in the State of Washington and her activities there relating to the enforcement of her patents are sufficient to allow a federal district court in that state to exercise in personam jurisdiction over the defendants, a California corporation and a California resident. The district court held that the patent...

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