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Seachange Int'l, Inc. v. C-COR Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning a method for storing video data, judgment of infringement is reversed where the district court erred in...

Northpoint Tech. Ltd. v. MDS Am. Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning satellite television broadcasting, substantial evidence supports the jury's verdict, which found plaintiff's claims...

MGM, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.

Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property
One who distributes a device with the object of promoting its use to infringe copyright, as shown by clear expression or other affirmative steps taken...

1-800 Contacts, Inc. v. Whenu.com, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
Defendant's "pop up" advertisements, which appear on computer screens contemporaneously with the appearance of plaintiff's internet website, do not...

Rasmusson v. Smithkline Beecham Corp.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning a method of treating prostate cancer, the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences improperly held that defendant's...

Invention Submission Corp. v. Dudas

Civil Procedure, False Advertising, Intellectual Property, Patent
Plaintiff's action against the Patent and Trademark Office's advertising campaign to counter invention promotion scams is dismissed for lack of...

Star Indus. Inc. v. Bacardi & Co.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
Dismissal of plaintiff's Lanham Trade-Mark Act claims is affirmed where plaintiff has not established a likelihood of confusion with defendant's...

Prima Tek v. Polypap

Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgment of the district court, holding that plaintiff's patent for floral products is not invalid and infringed by defendant, is reversed where the...

Fort James Corp. v. Solo Cup Co.

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute, dismissal of defendant's counterclaim is reversed where the district court erred in concluding that a post-trial covenant not to...

Checkpoint Sys. v. All-Tag Security

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a suit for patent infringement concerning theft prevention devices, summary judgment in favor of defendant is reversed where genuine issues of...