United States Federal Circuit - April 2008 Opinion Summaries

Leatherbury v. Dep't of the Army

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A decision upholding the removal of petitioner from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reversed and remanded where: 1) there was no substantial...

Leatherbury v. Dep't of the Army

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A decision upholding the removal of the petitioner from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reversed and remanded where: 1) there was no substantial...

Leatherbury v. Dep't of the Army

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A decision upholding the removal of the petitioner from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reversed and remanded where: 1) there was no substantial...

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. v. Rambus, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent case, an order denying plaintiff's attorney's fees application and entering findings adverse to defendant is vacated and remanded with...

Shinyei Corporation of America v. U.S.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, International Trade, Tax Law
In litigation before the circuit court a second time involving anti-dumping duties owed by plaintiff, the Court of International Trade's dismissal of...

Dominant Semiconductors Sdn. Bhd. v. Osram GmbH

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action raising claims of unfair competition, intentional interference with contractual relations, interference with prospective economic...

Phillips/May Corp. v. U.S.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Contracts, Government Law, Military Law
In a case involving claims related to plaintiff's work under a construction contract with the government, summary judgment for the government is...

Honeywell Int'l, Inc. v. Hamilton Sundstrand Co.

Intellectual Property, Patent
A patent infringement action wherein district court barred plaintiff from asserting the doctrine of equivalents is affirmed where plaintiff did not...

Int'l Tech. Co. v. Sec'y of Navy

Contracts, Environmental Law, Government Contracts, Remedies
In a case involving a claim for breach of a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for treatment of contaminated soil at a Navy facility wherein the contractor...

Finisar Corp. v. DirectTv Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a patent infringement action wherein the district court partially sustained a jury's verdict on infringement, denied plaintiff's request for...