United States Federal Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's motion for partial relief from a final judgment of noninfringement of a patent covering a type of mattress pad is affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion under Rule 60(b)(6) as plaintiff failed to show an exceptional or extraordinary circumstance warranting relief.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/25/2006
• Published 07/25/2006

Judges

• LOURIE, Circuit Judge., Before LOURIE, SCHALL, and PROST, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Hartwell P. Morse, III, Welsh & Katz, Ltd., of Chicago, Illinois, argued for plaintiff-appellant.   With him on the brief was Philip D. Segrest, Jr.