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United States Federal Circuit - January 2004 Opinion Summaries

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SAVE DOMESTIC OIL, INC. v. US
United States Federal Circuit
Commercial Law, International Trade, Oil and Gas Law 
In determining whether the petitions of domestic producers, seeking the imposition of various duties on crude oil imports, had the requisite industry...
01/30/2004 03-1262
GLAXO WELLCOME, INC. v. IMPAX LABS., INC.
United States Federal Circuit
Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent 
Because plaintiff cannot prove infringement literally or under the doctrine of equivalents, summary judgment was appropriate. There is ample evidence...
01/29/2004 03-1013
RUIZ v. A.B. CHANCE CO.
United States Federal Circuit
Construction, Intellectual Property, Patent 
Defendant's patented underpinning system was properly found to be obvious under 35 U.S.C. section 103; district court committed no clear error in...
01/29/2004 03-1333
NAT'L STEEL CAR, LTD. v. CANADIAN PAC. RY., LTD.
United States Federal Circuit
Intellectual Property, Patent, Transportation 
The record shows substantial merit in defendant's 35 U.S.C. section 272 defense to infringement, and in its obviousness defense. District court abused...
01/29/2004 03-1256
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP. v. EXCEL PHARMS., INC.
United States Federal Circuit
Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent 
Defendant was not entitled to summary judgment of noninfringement. The present record does not address the foreseeability of sustained release agent...
01/29/2004 02-1581, 02-1612, 03-1011
JAMES v. DALE
United States Federal Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law 
In reversing the removal of defendant from the INS as a border patrol agent, because an arbitrator abused his discretion by substituting his own...
01/26/2004 03-3030
CO-STEEL RARITAN, INC. v. INT'L TRADE COMM'N
United States Federal Circuit
International Trade 
In an antidumping case, the Court of International Trade erred in Co-Steel I when it remanded the case to the Commission for further consideration in...
01/26/2004 03-1006, 03-1099
AINSLIE v. US
United States Federal Circuit
Labor & Employment Law, Military Law 
The US Court of Federal Claims dismissal of plaintiff's claims for back pay for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted, is...
01/23/2004 03-5068
LIQUID DYNAMICS CORP. v. VAUGHAN CO., INC.
United States Federal Circuit
Intellectual Property, Patent 
When granting summary judgment of noninfringement of a patent concerning slurry tank structures, the district court erred in construing the claim term...
01/23/2004 03-1146, 03-1147, 03-1208
THE TORO CO. v. DEERE & CO.
United States Federal Circuit
Intellectual Property, Patent 
The district court erred in holding plaintiff's aeration-method patent (No. 5,207,168) to be "valid"; the court did not construe this patent, did not...
01/20/2004 03-1160, 03-1161

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