United States Federal Circuit - May 2010 Opinion Summaries

Dow Jones & Co., Inc. v. Ablaise Ltd.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit, directed to methods for using a Web server to send individualized content and formatting instructions in the form of...

Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Universal Sec. Instruments, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a patent infringement suit, district court's award of attorney fees and costs to plaintiff based on inequitable conduct and vexatious litigation is...

KYD, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government Law, International Trade
A decision of the Court of International Trade affirming the Department of Commerce's antidumping duty rate determination for polyethylene retail...

Hubbard v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment of the Merit Systems Protection Board dismissing an appeal from the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) denial of an application for...

Fujifilm Corp. v. Benun

Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies, Sanctions
In a patent infringement suit involving Fujifilm's patents directed to single-use cameras, or lens fitted film packages (LFFP), arising from...

Vizio, Inc. v. Int'l Trade Comm'n

Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Patent
The final determination of the International Trade Commission that the importation and sale of certain digital television products violated section...

Deere & Co. v. Int'l Trade Comm'n

Intellectual Property, International Trade, Trademark
The judgment of the International Trade Commission finding that the sales of European version self-propelled John Deere forage harvesters in the U.S....

Aspex Eyewear Inc. v. Clariti Eyewear, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent case involving patents related to eyeglass frames with magnetically attachable auxiliary lenses such as sunshades, summary judgment...

Carter v. Alk Holdings, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Intellectual Property, Patent, Sanctions
An order imposing sanctions of $30,356.89 pursuant to Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on a law firm, pursuant to a finding that three...

Gaston v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In petitioner's claim for an earlier effective date for his award of total disability based on individual unemployability (TDIU), judgment of the...