Acuity Brands Inc. has reported a favorable settlement in the patent infringement lawsuit it filed against B-K Lighting Inc. in July 2004. The suit involved infringement claims on patents for in-grade lighting products developed by Hydrel, an Acuity Brands company. B-K Lighting manufactured and distributed the products under the name Tenaya. As a resolution to this suit, B-K Lighting agreed to discontinue manufacturing, using, distributing, delivering, selling, and offering to sell this version of its Tenaya products.

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