FloorDaily’s Kemp Harr and Harlan Stone, Group CEO with Halstead and Metroflor, discuss ongoing IP litigation and the US free trade debate
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US District Court of Delaware rules Välinge’s Mannington Patents in the US are invalid, with immediate effect
– All Mannington patents removed from Halstead/Home Depot case
– Välinge effectively blocked from enforcing asserted Mannington patents in the US
– Claim construction ruling favours Halstead and Home Depot
I4F appoints Matthieu Dekens as Chief Operating Officer
– Ten years at Tarkett; led vinyl floor category, western Europe
– Seasoned executive with extensive commercial and sales growth experience