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Howmedica Osteonics Corp. v. Tranquil Prospects

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a suit for patent infringement concerning the implantation of intramedullary prostheses, summary judgment of no infringement is vacated where the...

MERCEXCHANGE v. EBAY, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning the fixed-price purchasing feature on an auction website, substantial evidence does not support the jury's...

MEDRAD, INC. v. MRI DEVICES CORP.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning MRI machines, the district court properly granted summary judgment of invalidity since plaintiff's...

ASM AM. INC. v. GENUS, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning the process of manufacturing semiconductor devices, summary judgment of noninfringement is affirmed over...

ISRAEL BIO-ENGINEERING PROJECT v. AMGEN, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute, the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendant is reversed where the district court failed to analyze evidence...

V-FORMATION, INC. v. BENETTON GROUP SPA

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning in-line roller skates, summary judgment of noninfringement in favor of defendant is affirmed where the district court's...

PAUSE TECH. v. TIVO, INC.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit concerning digital video recorder technology, plaintiff's appeal of a judgment of non-infringement is dismissed for lack...

SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP. v. FTC

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Plaintiff's settlement of a patent infringement lawsuit concerning a pharmaceutical product does not unreasonably restrain trade in violation of...

PLAYTEX PROD. INC. v. PROCTER & GAMBLE CO.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning tampon applicators, summary judgment against plaintiff's claim of infringement is vacated where the...

EOLAS TECH. INC. v. MICROSOFT CORP.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning computer software, a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff is reversed where the district court improperly...