United States Federal Circuit

Partial summary judgment and judgment of liability for plaintiff in a infringement suit regarding a patent, related to bicycle gear shifting, is reversed and the matter remanded where the district court erred in construing the disputed portion of plaintiff's patent.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/02/2006
• Published 10/02/2006

Judges

• LINN, Circuit Judge., Before RADER, BRYSON, and LINN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Richard B. Walsh, Jr., Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, L.C., of St. Louis, MO, argued for plaintiff-appellee.   With him on the brief were Frank B. Janoski, Keith J. Grady, and Michael J. Hickey., Michael T. Brady, Miller & Chevalier Chartered, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellant.