Plaintiff:	Lemelson Medical, Education & Research Foundation LP
Defendant:	Pillsbury Company, New Dana Perfumes Company, Quaker Oats Company, National Beverage Corporation, Ralcorp Holdings Incorporated, Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Lancaster Colony Corporation, Sara Lee Corporation, Hormel Foods Corporation, Brooke Group Limited, Honickman Affiliates, Sanderson Farms Incorporated, PepsiCo Incorporated, Gambrinus Company, Schreiber Foods Incorporated, Shasta Beverages Incorporated, Ivax Corporation, Russell Stover Candies Incorporated, Goya Foods Incorporated, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Incorporated, Tyson Foods Incorporated, Miller Brewing Company, Liggett Group Incorporated, Glaxo Wellcome Incorporated, JR Simplot Company, Golden Peanut Company, Seagram Company Limited, Forest Laboratories Incorporated, Coca-Cola Company, Dean Foods Company, Mylan Laboratories Incorporated, Smithfield Foods Incorporated, Anheuser-Busch Companies Incorporated, Cargill Incorporated, General Mills Incorporated, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, WLR Foods Incorporated, R J Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Incorporated, Cott Corporation, Guinness Limited, Rocco Enterprises Incorporated, Flowers Industries Incorporated, Tootsie Roll Industries Incorporated, Ocean Spray Cranberries Incorporated, Canandaigua Brands Incorporated, Dole Food Company Incorporated, Rosen's Diversified Incorporated, Chiquita Brands International Incorporated, Wm Wrigley, Jr. Company, Heaven Hill Distilleries Incorporated, Keystone Foods Corporation, Carter-Wallace Incorporated, Aventis Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Sunkist Growers Incorporated, S&P Company, HJ Heinz Company, Coca-Cola Enterprises Incorporated, Kraft Foods Incorporated, Pepsi Bottling Group Incorporated, McCain Foods Limited, Hershey Foods Corporation, Joseph E. Segram & Sons Incorporated, Conagra Incorporated, Del Laboratories Incorporated, Wise Foods Incorporated, Playtex Products Incorporated, Campbell Soup Company, Dr Pepper Bottling of Texas, American Foods Group Incorporated, Nabisco Holdings Corporation, Schein Pharmaceutical Incorporated, Schwan's Sales Enterprises Incorporated, Coty USA Incorporated, JM Smucker Company, Seneca Foods Corporation, Keebler Foods Company, Universal Manfacturing and Logistics Incorporated, United Distillers & Vintners Limited, Groupe Danone, Andrew Jergens Company, Cadbury Schweppes PLC, IBP Incorporated, Equinox International Corporation, Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Alpharma Incorporated, Intimate Brands Incorporated, BIC Corporation, Allied Domecq PLC, McKee Foods Corporation, Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, American Bottling Company, Wine Group Incorporated, Maple Leaf Foods Incorporated, Molson Incorporated, McCormick & Company Incorporated, Alberto-Culver Company, Lorillard Incorporated, Frito-Lay Company, Alcon Laboratories Incorporated, Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation, Philip Morris Companies Incorporated, Golden State Foods Corporation, Del Monte Foods Company, Barcardi USA Incorporated, Seaboard Corporation, Borden Incorporated, French Fragrances Incorporated, Lance Incorporated, Specialty Foods Corporation, Field Packing Company, Bestfoods, Nestle USA Incorporated, Amway Corporation, Akzo Nobel Incorporated and Diageo PLC
Case Number:	2:2000cv00661
Filed:	April 14, 2000
Court:	US District Court for the District of Arizona
Presiding Judge:	H Russel Holland
Nature of Suit:	Property Rights: Patent
Cause of Action:	35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By:	Both

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