SOURCE VAGABOND SYSTEMS LTD. v. HYDRAPAK, INC.

Nos. 2013-1270, 2013-1387.

753 F.3d 1291 (2014)

SOURCE VAGABOND SYSTEMS LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, and Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer LLP, Sanctioned Party-Appellant, v. HYDRAPAK, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Jenks , Jenks IP Law, PLLC, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant and sanctioned party-appellant. With him on the brief was Guy Yonay , Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP, of New York, NY.

Eric S. Walters , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, of San Francisco, CA, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief was Erica D. Wilson . Of counsel was Benjamin J. Byer , of Seattle, WA.

Before MOORE, REYNA, and WALLACH, Circuit Judges.


WALLACH, Circuit Judge.

Source Vagabond Systems, Ltd., Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer LLP, Guy Yonay, and Clyde Shuman (collectively, "Source" or "Appellants") appeal the decision of the district court sanctioning Source under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 ("Rule 11") for bringing a frivolous patent infringement suit against Hydrapak, Inc. ("Hydrapak"). For the reasons set forth below, this court affirms.

BACKGROUND

Source manufactures water reservoirs...

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