Pa. Federal Judge Agrees To Trim Counterclaims Filed Against CPAP Equipment Maker

( October 16, 2024, 8:46 AM EDT) -- PITTSBURGH — A federal judge in Pennsylvania partially adopted a magistrate judge’s recommendation to deny a motion filed by SoClean Inc., a manufacturer of equipment that uses ozone to clean and disinfect continuous positive air pressure (CPAP) sleep apnea devices and respirators, to dismiss counterclaims filed by Koninklijke Philips N.V., Philips North America LLC and Philips RS North America LLC (collectively, Philips) but agreed to dismiss the Lanham Act trademark dilution counterclaim and found another claim time-barred....