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OYO BOX CORP.,
Plaintiff,
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JURY DEMANDED
Defendant.
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'COMPLAINT
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Plaintiff, by its attorneys, j)t its Complaint against the defendant, alleges:
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This is an action for design patent infringement arising under the patent laws of the
United States, 35 U.S.C. 1 et. seq. This Court has subject matter jurisdiction over this action in
accordance with 28 U.S.C. 1331 and 1338(a).
2.
This Court has personal jurisdiction over the Defendant for at least the following
reasons: (i) Defendant has committed acts of patent infringement and/or contributed to or induced
acts of patent infringement by others in this District and elsewhere in the State ofNew York and the
United States; and (ii) Defendant regularly does business or solicits business, engages in other
persistent courses of conduct, and/or derives substantial revenue from products and/or services
provided to individuals in this District and in this State.
3.
Venue is also conferred on this Court, and is otherwise proper in this judicial district,
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pursuant to 1391(b)(2) and (b)(3), 1391(c)(2) and 1391(d) because, upon information and belief,
Defendant does business in the State of New York, has committed acts of infringement in this State
and in this District, and is subject to personal jurisdiction in this District, and, upon information and
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belief, 1400(b).
THE PARTIES
4.
Plaintiff Oyo Box Corp. (hereinafter "Oyo Box" or "Plaintiff Oyo Box"), is a
domestic business corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State ofNew York, with
an office and principal, regular and established place of business at 34 East 6ih Street, 3rd Floor,
New York, New York 10065.
5.
"Bey-Berk" or "Defendant Bey-Berk") is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
State of California, with an office and principal, regular and established place ofbusiness at 9145
Deering Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311. Upon information and belief, Bey-Berk imports into the
United States, offers for sale, sells, and/or uses in the United States decorative furniture and
accessories for the home and office.
BACKGROUND FACTS
6.
Plaintiff Oyo Box is the owner of all right, title, and interest in and to U.S. Design
Patent No. D723,801, entitled "EYEWEAR HOLDER," issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office on March 10,2015 (hereinafter "the '801 Design Patent"). A copy of the '801 Design Patent
is attached as Exhibit A.
7.
Plaintiff Oyo Box produces, advertises and sells eyewear holders made in accordance
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with the design of the '801 Design Patent in and across the United States.
8.
Bey-Berk has been advertising, selling, and offering for sale eyewear holders under, at
least, their item numbers BB664BRL, BB664RED, BB664WHT, BB643BLK, BB673RED, and
BB673BLK to customers in the United States, including customers in the State ofNew York, at least
through its website at www.bey-berk.com and, upon information and belief, to retail stores and
wholesalers across the United States, including in the State ofNew York. Printouts and screenshots
of the www.bey-berk.com website displaying the products labeled BB664BRL, BB664RED,
BB664WHT, BB643BLK, BB673RED, and BB673BLK (hereinafter collectively referred to as the
"Infringing Products") are attached as Exhibits B-G, respectively.
9.
Bey-Berk has exhibited and offered for sale its goods, including the Infringing
Products, at trade shows in the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.
10.
customers in all locations to purchase the Infringing Products on-line and have them shipped to
them.
11.
The Infringing Products copy Oyo Box's inventive eyewear holder design and
therefore infringe Oyo Box's patent rights in the '80 1 Design Patent.
12.
Plaintiff Oyo Box repeats and re-alleges paragraphs 1-11 hereof, as if fully set forth
13.
herein.
others to infringe, and/or contributing to the infringement of the '801 Design Patent by making,
using, selling, and/or offering to sell in the United States, or importing into the United States,
products whose design is identical to, and/or at least substantially the same as, the design claimed in
the '801 Design Patent, including without limitation, the Infringing Products. A comparison of the
protected design found on the copy of the '801 Design Patent of Exhibit A hereto against the images
of Defendant Bey-Berk's Infringing Products found in Exhibits B-G hereto, establishes the clear
basis of Plaintiffs claim herein and the infringing activity ofBey-Berk alleged herein.
14.
Upon information and belief, Bey-Berk has profited through its infringement ofOyo
Box's patent rights. As a result ofBey-Berk's unlawful infringement of the '801 Design Patent, Oyo
Box has suffered and will continue to suffer damage. Oyo Box is entitled to recover from Bey-Berk
the damages suffered by Oyo Box as a result ofBey-Berk's unlawful acts.
15.
willful and deliberate, entitling Oyo Box to enhanced damages and reasonable attorney's fees and
costs.
16.
activity, and Oyo Box continues to and will continue to suffer irreparable harm, for which there is no
adequate remedy at law, from such unlawful infringing activity unless Bey-Berk is enjoined by this
Court. Such injunction being proper due, at least, to the actual sales of Plaintiffs protected eyewear
holders.
JURY DEMAND
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committed acts of contributory infringement with respect to the claim of the '80 1 Design Patent as
alleged above;
B.
Defendant Bey-Berk, its officers, employees, agents, servants, related companies and
all parties acting or attempting to act in active concert or in participation with them or acting on their
behalf, be permanently enjoined from further infringement of the '801 Design Patent;
C.
Defendant Bey-Berk be ordered to account for and pay to Plaintiff Oyo Box all
damages caused to Oyo Box by reason of Bey-Berk' s infringement of the '80 1 Design Patent in
accordance with 35 U.S.C. 284;
D.
Defendant Bey-Berk be ordered to pay treble damages for willful infringement of the
This case be declared exceptional under 35 U.S.C. 285 and that PlaintiffOyo Box
be awarded its attorney's fees, expenses, and costs incurred in this Action; and
G.
Plaintiff Oyo Box be granted such other and further relief as the Court may deem just.
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Dated:
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Michael Gilman (MG 7608)
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USOOD723801S
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Kriss et al.
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EYEWEAR HOLDER
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Term:
(21)
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(52)
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2012
LOC (10) CI................................................. 06-01
U.S. CI.
USPC ............ ... .............. ...... ... ... ... .. ............. D3/266
Field of Classification Search
CPC ......... A47F 7/021; A47F 7/0243; A47F 7/00;
A47F 7/0028; A47F 7/24; A47F 5/02; A47F
5/04; A47F 5/13; A45C 11/04; A47B 81/00;
A47G 25/0664; B62H 3/00; B62H 3/08;
E05B 71100
USPC .......... D3/218, 219, 215, 224, 226, 263-266,
03/230, 233; 206/5, 5.1, 6; 248/902;
224/908; 09/423, 756, 737, 715, 721
See application file for complete search history.
(58)
0460,690
0484,693
0496,585
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US D723,801 S
* cited by examiner
14 Years
(56)
References Cited
U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS
0147,025
0155,058
0206,923
0206,963
0252,913
0379,263
0407,556
0427,432
0430,727
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CLAIM
The ornamental design for an eyewear holder, as shown and
described.
DESCRIPTION
FIG. 1 is a front view of an eyewear holder showing our new
design in a closed position;
FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a reduced scale perspective view of the eyewear
holder of FIG. 1 shown in an open position;
FIG. 9 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof; and,
FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof.
The portions of the eyewear holder shown in broken lines are
for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed
design.
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