Published: October 11, 2010

Belwith Products, LLC Announces Federal Action Against J.G. Edelen ("Cool Knobs" )

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GRANDVILLE, Mich. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Belwith Products, LLC ("Belwith" ), a designer and manufacturer of kitchen and bathroom hardware located in Grandville, Michigan, has filed a lawsuit in the Western District of Michigan, Grand Rapids, against J.G. EDELEN CO., and its subsidiary COOL KNOBS AND PULLS ("Edelen" ) located in Baltimore, MD. The complaint accuses Edelen of a number of violations of Belwith's intellectual property rights under federal statutes, including infringement upon Belwith's patent, trademark and copyrights.

Belwith owns and continues to pursue substantial intellectual property rights in its products. These rights have been created and protected at great expense to Belwith and its predecessors in interest. Belwith considers its intellectual property to be a significant corporate asset, and Belwith wants to ensure that others respect its intellectual property rights. Belwith intends to protect its intellectual property to the full extent permitted by law, and continues to monitor the marketplace in pursuance of that protection.

For detailed information regarding the Edelen lawsuit or the U.S. and International rights owned by Belwith, including its patents, copyrights and trademarks, please contact Randy Hinshaw at the following contact information:

Belwith Products, LLC
Randy Hinshaw
Vice President - Sales
3100 Broadway Avenue SW
Grandville, MI 49418
Telephone: 616-247-4002
E-mail: randy.hinshaw@belwith.com