BABY JOGGER™ FILES SUIT AGAINST BRITAX FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT OF THE CITY MINI STROLLER
(Richmond,
Virginia) August 15, 2012 – The Baby Jogger Company, original inventor and
leading manufacturer of the three wheeled jogger and all-terrain stroller,
today filed a lawsuit against Britax Child Safety, Inc. (“Britax”) in the U.S.
District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The suit involves Baby Jogger’s patented and
proprietary Quick-Fold Technology and asserts claims against Britax for patent
infringement, trade dress infringement, and unfair competition based upon
Britax’s attempt to knock off one of the most popular and best
designed strollers on the market, the City Mini®, a sales leader in its market
segment each year since 2007.