United States Seventh Circuit

The district judge did not err in finding that a transaction between plaintiff and a third party was a de facto assignment under Washington law, and violated a contract involving licenses to use a patented drug for coating of a medical device, where defendant did not consent.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/16/2003
• Decided 06/19/2003
• Published 06/19/2003

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, COFFEY, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Barry Levenstam (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jerrold J. Ganzfried (argued), Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, Washington, DC, defendant-appellee.