Opinion
2018-1332 2018-1334 2018-1337 2018-1339 2018-1340
10-09-2018
MANTIS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant v. EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS, LLC, EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS INTERNATIONAL LLC, CULVER FRANCHISING SYSTEM, INC., REGAL CINEMAS, INC, REGAL CINEMEDIA CORPORATION, REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC, BASKIN-ROBBINS FRANCHISING, LLC, BASKIN-ROBBINS FRANCHISED SHOPS, LLC, Defendants-Appellees PAPA MURPHY'S HOLDINGS, INC, PAPA MURPHY'S INTERNATIONAL, LLC, MURPHY'S MARKETING SERVICES, INC, PAPA MURPHY'S COMPANY STORES, INC, Defendants
TARA KLAMROWSKI, Alan Sege, Los Angeles, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by RYAN E. HATCH, Law Office of Ryan E. Hatch, PC, Los Angeles, CA. DAVID BRANDON CONRAD, Fish & Richardson PC, Dallas, TX, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendants-appellees Culver Franchising System, Inc., Regal Cinemas, Inc, Regal CineMedia Corporation, Regal Entertainment Group, Inc, Baskin-Robbins Franchising, LLC, Baskin-Robbins Franchised Shops, LLC also represented by RICARDO BONILLA, THERESA DAWSON, NEIL J. MCNABNAY. MICHAEL A. BITTNER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees Edible Arrangements, LLC, Edible Arrangements International LLC.
NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Nos. 2:17-cv-00324-JRG-RSP, 2:17-cv-00325-JRG-RSP, 2:17-cv-00327-JRG-RSP, 2:17-cv-00328-JRG-RSP, 2:17-cv-00339-JRG-RSP, Judge J. Rodney Gilstrap.
JUDGMENT
TARA KLAMROWSKI, Alan Sege, Los Angeles, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by RYAN E. HATCH, Law Office of Ryan E. Hatch, PC, Los Angeles, CA. DAVID BRANDON CONRAD, Fish & Richardson PC, Dallas, TX, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendants-appellees Culver Franchising System, Inc., Regal Cinemas, Inc, Regal CineMedia Corporation, Regal Entertainment Group, Inc, Baskin-Robbins Franchising, LLC, Baskin-Robbins Franchised Shops, LLC also represented by RICARDO BONILLA, THERESA DAWSON, NEIL J. MCNABNAY. MICHAEL A. BITTNER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees Edible Arrangements, LLC, Edible Arrangements International LLC. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
PER CURIAM (DYK, WALLACH, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
October 9, 2018
Date
/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court