United States Federal Circuit - October 2011 Opinion Summaries

Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. v. US

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, International Trade
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court dismissing plaintiff's action for duty-free treatment of certain plasma flat panel television imports...

Streck, Inc. v. Research and Diagnostic Systems, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court awarding 35 U.S.C. section146 priority of invention to the plaintiff, judgment is affirmed where...

Ford-Clifton v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the Merit Systems Protection Board dismissing petitioner's application for review of an administrative denial of her...

Sanofi-Aventis v. Apotex Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, cs_82, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court in a liability trial for patent infringement, judgment is affirmed where the district court...

Trusted Integration, Inc. v. US

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court dismissing plaintiff's Lanham Act and other related causes of action for lack of subject matter...

Robert Bosch LLC v. Pylon Manufacturing Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying appellant's post-trial motion for entry of a permanent injunction in a patent infringement...

Tianrui Group Co. Ltd. v. International Trade Commission

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, International Trade, cs_84, Remedies
In an appeal from a determination of the International Trade Commission (ITC) that the importation of certain cast steel railway wheels violated...

Absolute Software, Inc. v. Stealth Signal, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an appeal from a judgment of non-infringement by the district court in favor of both parties in their cross-claims of infringement of certain...

Bond v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
In an appeal from a judgment affirming an administrative denial of appellant's claim to veterans' entitlement to an earlier effective date for a...

Atlantic Research Marketing Systems, Inc. v. Troy

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court on certain patent claims involving weapons technology, judgment is affirmed where the district...