Parallel Networks, LLC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Opinion

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

PARALLEL NETWORKS, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant,

V.

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO., Defendant-Appellee,

AND

ASICS AMERICA CORPORATION, AMAZON.COM, INC., BARNES & NOBLE, INC., BARNESANDNOBLE.COM, LLC, BRAIN BUSTERS, LLC, BRAWN, LLC, CABELA’S, INC., CITIZEN WATCH COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC., DELTA

AIRLINES, INC., DILLARD’S, INC., FLAIRVIEW TRAVEL PTY LTD., FLIGHTBOOKERS LTD., IAC SEARCH & MEDIA, INC., IP HOLDINGS, INC., ICON]X BRAND GROUP, INC., JAG FOOTWEAR, ACCESSORIES & RETAIL C()RPORATION (ALSO KNOWN AS JONES RETAIL CORPORATION), MACY’S VVEST STORES, INC., MACYS.COM, INC., NETFL]X, INC., ONESTOP INTERNET, INC., ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC., SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC., SUNGLASS HUT TRADING, LLC, TARGET CORPORATION, THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, TRIPADVISOR L'LC, US AIRWAYS, INC., AND ZAPPOS RETAIL, INC., Defendants-Appellees,

PARALLEL NETWORKS V. ABERCROMBIE 2

ADIDAS AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee,

AEROPOSTALE, INC. AND RALPH LAUREN MEDIA, LLC, Defendants-Appellees,

H-D MICHIGAN, INC. AND HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC., Defendants-Appellees,

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA INC. (NOW" KNOWN AS VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA), BENTLEY MOTORS, INC., AND BENTLEY MOTORS

LTD., - Defendants-Appellees,

BRIGGS & STRATTON CORP., BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC, AND MOTOROLA MOBILITY, INC., Defendants-Appellees,

BROOKS SPORTS, INC. AND RUSSELL BRANDS, LLC, Defendants-Appellees, AND

COLDWATER CREEK, INC.,

PARALLEL NETWORKS V. ABERCROMBIE

Defendant-Appellee,

HSN INTERACTIVE LLC AND HSN LP, Defendants-Appellees,

HAYNEEDLE, INC., Defendant-Appellee,

J.C. PENNEY CORPORATION, INC., JUICY COUTURE, INC., KMART CORPORATION, LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC., NEW BALANCE ATHLETIC

SHOE, INC., NORDSTROM, INC., OFFICE DEPOT, INC., PATAGONIA, INC., RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC., SEARS BRANDS, LLC,

SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION, SEARS, _ ROEBUCK AND CO., THE GAP, INC., WILLIAMS- SONOMA, INC., AND QVC, INC., Defendo:nts-Appellees,

AND JP MORGAN CHASE & CO.,

Defenclant-Appellee,

AND LG ELECTRONICS USA, INC.,

LOWE’S HOME CENTERS, INC., Defendant-Appellee,

MAGHOUND ENTERPRISES, INC., TIME, INC., AND TOYOTA MOTOR SALES USA, INC., Defendants-Appellees,

AND MAPQUEST, INC., Defendant-Appellee, AND NIKE, INC., Defendant-Appellee, AND NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee, ` AND SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO., Defendant-Appellee, AND REDBOX AUTOMATED RETAIL, LLC, Defendant-Appellee, AND STAPLES, INC., Defendant-Appellee, AND

VF OUTDOOR, INC., Defendant-Appellee,

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VICTORIA’S SECRET DIRECT BRAND MANAGEMENT, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.

2012-1227

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in case no. 12-CV-0018, Chief Judge Leonard Davis.

ON MOTION

ORDER

Nissan N0rth America, Inc. moves to withdraw Brett C. Martin as counsel.

Upon consideration thereof IT IS ORDERED THAT:

The motion is granted.

FoR THE CoURT

1 8 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date J an Horbaly Clerk

FILED U.S. CUURT OF APPEALS FDR THE FEDERAL CIRCUET

APR 18 2012

JAN HORBALY CLEHK

cc: David R. Bennett, Esq.

John F. Sweeney, Esq. William H. Oldach, III, Esq. C. Erik Hawes, Esq. Michael J. McKeon, Esq. Gary J. Fischrnan, Esq. Nathan W. Johnson, Esq. Peter J. Brann, Esq.

Jason C. White, Esq. Joseph R. Lanser, Esq. John P. Passarelli, Esq. Kenneth J. Jurek, Esq.

J ames R0bert Arnett, II, Esq. Steven M. Lieberman, Esq. Phillip B. Philbin, Esq. John M. Caracappa, Esq. Vivian S. Kuo, Esq. Christopher J. Renk, Esq. Jeffrey S. Patterson, Esq. Ramsey M. Al-Salam, Esq. Max Ciccarelli, Esq. Gerald C. Conley, Esq. David G. Mangum, Esq. John F. Ward, Esq.

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