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Alphaville Design
Alphaville Sues Knoll Over Mies van der Rohe Furniture Designs
August 3rd, 2008
Alphaville Design of Fremont, California filed a declaratory relief lawsuit against Knoll Inc. in San Francisco to determine that Knoll (NYSE:KNL) has no exclusive rights in the furniture designs known as "Barcelona". Alphaville Design's lawsuit seeks to overturn Knoll's trade dress claims that it has exclusive rights to the 1920's Mies van der Rohe "Barcelona" furniture designs. Last July, Knoll, sued Danrick LLC, dba ModernCollections.com, and Alphaville in New York in response to Alphaville's declaratory rights suit. In January, the New York court dismissed Knoll's lawsuit, allowing Alphaville Design's California case to take precedence. ...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-08-03)
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