United States Federal Circuit

In multiple appeals from patent and trademark infringement claims, 1) summary judgment of infringement as a discovery sanction was not an abuse of discretion, 2) award of reasonable royalty on proceeds from sale of a business was improper, and 3) court did not abuse its discretion by not enhancing damages despite willful patent infringement.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/21/2002
• Published 05/21/2002

Judges

• LOURIE, Circuit Judge., Before NEWMAN, LOURIE, and CLEVENGER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alan M. Anderson,Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., of Minneapolis, MN, argued for plaintiffs-appellants.   With him on the brief was Christopher K. Larus.


• For Appellees:
  
• Warren E. Olsen, Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-cross appellant.   With him on the brief were Brian L. Klock and Stephen E. Belisle.