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Law360 Mentions Benesch Attorneys in $17M Patent Verdict
October 21, 2025
Benesch represented Gamon Plus, Inc. in securing a $17 million jury verdict against Campbell Soup Company in an Illinois federal patent infringement case involving gravity-operated store display racks. The Benesch team included Kal K. Shah, Mircea A. Tipescu, Cristina Q. Almendarez, Louis Constantinou, and Timothy P. Heaton, who successfully led the case from pre-trial through verdict, achieving a significant victory for the client.
This outcome highlights Benesch’s strong track record in complex intellectual property litigation and its commitment to protecting innovation and design.
More: Campbell’s Hit With $17M Verdict In Store Rack Patent Case – Law360
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