F. Ross Boundy

Represented Accor Technology, Inc., manufacturer of plumbing valves, in lawsuit against competitor alleging trademark infringement. Case successfully settled. (W.D. Wash. 2011)

Represented manufacturer of architectural glass in lawsuit against former distributor alleging trademark infringement. Case successfully settled. (2011)

Represented Rawlings, a major sporting goods manufacturer, in litigation arising from competitor's use of trademark in advertising and promotional materials. After the court entered a preliminary injunction ordering competitor to stop and issue corrective notices, the case successfully settled. (2011)

Represented clothing designer in competing trademark infringement actions in a Florida federal court and the U.S. District for the Western District of Washington. Successfully obtained dismissal of the Florida lawsuit in favor of the preferred Washington venue. Successfully obtained preliminary junction. (2008)

Represented Professional Bowlers Association in successful defense of billion-dollar suit brought by former trademark licensee. The case settled on terms favorable to the association. (T.T.A.B. 2008)

Counsel in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Following oral argument, the case was dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction. (2008)

Represented defendant against patent infringement claims involving computer mainframe interconnectivity. Obtained summary judgment holding the patent not infringed; affirmed on appeal. (2007)

Represented Precor in complex patent litigation. After a three-week trial, the jury denied Life Fitness' claims for patent infringement, invalidated Life Fitness's patent, awarded Precor $5.25 million for willful infringement of its design patent, and found Life Fitness guilty of unfair competition. The court awarded Precor $6.5 million for attorneys' fees and prejudgment interest. On appeal, the Federal Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part. (2001)

Defended the Women's National Basketball Association in federal district court in Seattle against claims of trademark infringement, dilution and unfair competition arising out of the adoption of the name 'Seattle Storm.' The court found in favor of the WNBA and dismissed plaintiff's case in its entirety. (2000)

Obtained summary judgment of liability and permanent injunction for plaintiff in trademark infringement action. (1999)

Represented Unisplay in patent infringement action; obtained jury verdict for $1.628 million, to which the court added enhanced damages, prejudgment interest and attorneys' fees. 69 F.3d 512, 36 U.S.P.Q.2d 1540 (1995)

Represented patentee in declaratory judgment/infringement action before federal district court in Cleveland, Ohio. Case settled for substantial sum in consideration of covenant not to sue for further infringement. (1993)