Complaint for False Marking
Civil Action No. 1:10-cv-03477, the Hon. Robert W. Gettleman presiding.
Filed on June 7, 2010 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois;

Plaintiffs

v.

Mary Beth McNamara

Korein Tillery, LLC; Chicago, IL

John Anton Libra

Patents in case

• 4,954,492: “Synthetic GTF chromium material for decreasing blood lipid levels and process therefor” by Jensen and assigned to The William Seroy Group. Prosecuted by Limbach, Limbach & Sutton. Includes 4 claims (1 indep.). Was application 07/416,371. Filed 11/14/1989 & Granted 9/4/1990.
• 4,923,855: “Synthetic GTF chromium material and process therefor” by Jensen and assigned to The William Seroy Group. Prosecuted by Limbach, Limbach & Sutton. Includes 4 claims (2 indep.). Was application 07/186,149. Filed 4/26/1988 & Granted 5/8/1990.
• 5,087,623: “Chromic picolinate treatment” by Boynton et. al. and assigned to Nitrition 21. Prosecuted by Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear. Includes 8 claims (2 indep.). Was application 07/326,590. Filed 3/21/1989 & Granted 2/11/1992.
• 4,698,360: “Plant extract with a proanthocyanidins content as therapeutic agent having radical scavenger effect and use.” by Masquelier and assigned to Societe Civile d'Investigations Pharmacologiques d'Aquitaine.. Includes 7 claims (1 indep.). Was application 06/721,434. Filed 4/9/1985 & Granted 10/6/1987.
• 5,087,624: “Chromic picolinate treatment” by Boynton et. al. and assigned to Nutrition 21. Prosecuted by Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear. Includes 13 claims (9 indep.). Was application 07/553,184. Filed 7/13/1990 & Granted 2/11/1992.
• 5,175,156: “Chromic picolinate treatment” by Boynton et. al. and assigned to Nutrition 21. Prosecuted by Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear. Includes 31 claims (10 indep.). Was application 07/807,058. Filed 12/9/1991 & Granted 12/29/1992.
• 5,194,615: “Synthetic GTF chromium nicotinate material and its preparation” by Jensen and assigned to The William Seroy Group. Prosecuted by Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye. Includes 15 claims (5 indep.). Was application 07/577,500. Filed 9/4/1990 & Granted 3/16/1993.