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  • Case of the Day: Anova v. Hong King Group

    Case of the Day: Anova v. Hong King Group

    The case of the day is Anova Applied Electronics, Inc. v. Hong King Group, Ltd., 334 F.R.D. 465 (D. Mass. 2020). Anova, a kitchen appliance manufacturer, sued Hong King, a Chinese firm, and other Chinese companies for trademark and trade dress infringement. It sought leave to serve process by email under FRCP 4(f)(3). Continue Reading…

    September 7, 2020

  • Case of the Day: Davis v. Zhou

    The case of the day is Davis v. Zhou (9th Cir. 2019). I covered the case in November 2018. Zhou Liang, a Chinese national, was driving a rental car in Seattle when he collided with a city bus, injuring Michael Davis. He returned to China. Davis sued Zhou in the District Court three days before…

    January 13, 2020

  • Case of the Day: Fish & Richardson PC v. Camtek Ltd.

    We have frequently noted the that a foreign central authority’s certificate under Article 6 of the Hague Service Convention is prima facie evidence of service of process. In the discussion of Zions First Nat’l Bank v. Moto Diesel Mexicana, the case of the day from July 21, 2011, the Mexican defendant had been served with…

    August 23, 2011

  • Case of the Day: BMW v. Onesta

    The case of the day is Bayerische Motoren Werke AG v. Onesta, LLC (W.D. Tex. 2026). It raises a super-interesting question: can you litigate infringement of a US patent in a foreign court? The EU gave its own answer to this question last year, in the context of an EU patent dispute rather than a…

    February 16, 2026

  • Case of the Day: New Jersey v. Merrill Lynch & Co.

    It’s been a fairly slow week in judicial assistance, so I’ve reached a little outside the Letters Blogatory scope of coverage for today’s case of the day, New Jersey v. Merrill Lynch & Co. (3d Cir. 2011). The case illustrates a trap for the unwary in drafting forum selection clauses. In an earlier post, I…

    July 1, 2011
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