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    The court granted LEGO's motion for a preliminary injunction against ZURU. The injunction prohibits ZURU from manufacturing, selling, or distributing products that infringe on LEGO's copyrights and patents, including their Minifigure and Friends figurines. ZURU must also recall infringing products from retailers like Walmart and destroy existing inventory. LEGO must post a $25,000 bond within 30 days, and the injunction will remain in effect until the case concludes.

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    The court granted LEGO's motion for a preliminary injunction against ZURU. The injunction prohibits ZURU from manufacturing, selling, or distributing products that infringe on LEGO's copyrights and patents, including their Minifigure and Friends figurines. ZURU must also recall infringing products from retailers like Walmart and destroy existing inventory. LEGO must post a $25,000 bond within 30 days, and the injunction will remain in effect until the case concludes.

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    The court granted LEGO's motion for a preliminary injunction against ZURU. The injunction prohibits ZURU from manufacturing, selling, or distributing products that infringe on LEGO's copyrights and patents, including their Minifigure and Friends figurines. ZURU must also recall infringing products from retailers like Walmart and destroy existing inventory. LEGO must post a $25,000 bond within 30 days, and the injunction will remain in effect until the case concludes.

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    Case 3:18-cv-02045-AWT Document 87 Filed 07/08/19 Page 1 of 3

    UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT


    DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

    --------------------------------x
    LEGO A/S; LEGO SYSTEMS, Inc.; :
    and LEGO JURIS A/S, :
    :
    Plaintiffs, :
    :
    v. : Civil No. 3:18-cv-2045(AWT)
    :
    ZURU INC., :
    :
    Defendant. :
    --------------------------------x

    PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

    Upon consideration of the plaintiffs’ Motion for a

    Temporary Restraining Order and a Preliminary Injunction and the

    entire record herein, including the Verified Complaint, the

    extensive briefing and other submissions by the plaintiffs and

    defendant, and the testimony at the hearings on December 14,

    2018, February 14 and 15, 2019, it is hereby:

    ORDERED good cause having been shown pursuant to Rule 65 of

    the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that immediate and

    irreparable injury and damage will result to the plaintiffs,

    that the plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction is

    GRANTED; and it is

    FURTHER ORDERED that the defendant, ZURU Inc., together

    with its agents, servants, employees, successors and assigns,

    and all those in active concert or participation with them,

    hereby are, and using defined terms as they appear in the

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    Case 3:18-cv-02045-AWT Document 87 Filed 07/08/19 Page 2 of 3

    plaintiffs’ memorandum of law (ECF No. 7-1), RESTRAINED AND

    ENJOINED from

    a. manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, distributing,

    displaying or authorizing the sale of products, including

    the Infringing Products, containing unauthorized

    reproductions of the copyrighted and trademarked Minifigure

    figurine, including any figurine or image that is

    substantially similar to the Minifigure Copyrights or

    likely to be confused with the Minifigure Trademarks;

    b. manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, distributing,

    displaying or authorizing the sale of construction toy

    elements that are substantially similar to U.S. Patent Nos.

    D688,328S, D641,053S, and D614707S, including in the

    Infringing Products, or applying the patent design or any

    colorable imitation thereof to any article of manufacture

    for the purpose of sale;

    c. manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, distributing,

    displaying or authorizing the sale of products, including

    the Infringing Products, containing unauthorized

    reproductions of the copyrighted Friends figurine including

    any figurine or image that is substantially similar to the

    Friends Copyrights; and it is

    FURTHER ORDERED that the defendant must take actions to

    ensure the removal of the Infringing Products from the market,

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    including recalling, to the extent it has the right to do so,

    all Infringing Products from its retailer, Walmart, and any

    other distributor of Infringing Products in the United States,

    and filing on the docket a declaration detailing those actions

    within thirty (30) days from the grant of the Preliminary

    Injunction; and it is

    FURTHER ORDERED that the plaintiffs shall post bond in the

    amount of $25,000 within thirty (30) days; and it is

    FURTHER ORDERED this Preliminary Injunction shall take

    effect immediately and shall remain in effect for the duration

    of this case or until further order of this court.

    It is so ordered.

    Dated this 8th day of July 2019, at Hartford, Connecticut.

    /s/ AWT
    Alvin W. Thompson
    United States District Judge

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