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Sevenson Envtl. Servs., Inc. v. Shaw Envtl., Inc.

Contracts, Environmental Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement case, summary judgment ruling that suit against a hazardous waste remediation contractor was barred by government contractor...

MyMail, Ltd. v. America Online, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a dispute over a patent relating to a method of providing network customers with access to a network, such as the internet, when they are away from...

RFR Indus., Inc. v. Century Steps, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent, Transportation
A plaintiff's voluntary dismissal without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(i) does not bestow "prevailing party" status upon the...

Cargill, Inc. v. Canbra Foods, Ltd.

Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgments against plaintiffs in a patent dispute involving types of canola oil are affirmed where: 1) given the high materiality of certain...

Dippin' Dots, Inc. v. Mosey

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement and antitrust case dealing with the ice cream product, Dippin Dots, a judgment for defendants is affirmed in part as to...

SEB S.A. v. Sunbeam Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In case where jury held against defendants for breach of contract and part of judgment was reversed on appeal based on erroneous calculation of...

Bd. of Regents of the Univ. of Texas Sys. v. Nippon Tel. & Telegraph Corp.

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Education Law, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent, Trade Secrets
In a dispute involving the patent of lithium batteries, denial of a motion to dismiss brought by defendant, Japan's largest telecom company, following...

Voda v. Cordis Corp.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent
A decision assuming supplemental subject matter jurisdiction over plaintiff's foreign patent infringement claims is reversed where the district court...

Israel Bio-Engineering Project v. Amgen, Inc.

Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Summary judgment for defendant in a patent infringement action involving a pharmaceutical to treat rheumatoid arthritis is affirmed where plaintiff...

Goswani v. Lennox Indus., Inc.

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a contract action brought by the inventor of a patented air filtration and purification system who transferred ownership of the system and...