all - Opinion Summaries

Space Sys. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning satellite technology, the district court erred in holding that plaintiff's patent is invalid for failure to comply with...

Hornback v. US

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
Dismissal of plaintiff's claim seeking compensation for the reclassification of his patent application as secret is affirmed where his complaint is...

Bonner v. Dawson

Copyright, Intellectual Property, Remedies
In a copyright infringement action, judgment against plaintiff's claim to recover "infringer's profits" under 17 U.S.C. section 504(b) is affirmed...

Rhodia Chimie v. PPG Indus. Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning silica products, summary judgment in favor of defendant is reversed where the evidence before the court...

Nazomi Communications, Inc. v. Arm Holdings

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning computer hardware, summary judgment in favor of defendant is reversed where the district court did not...

Bowling v. Hasbro, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
Dismissal of plaintiff's patent infringement claim is reversed where the district court abused its discretion in dismissing the complaint with...

Taylor Corp. v. Four Seasons Greetings

Copyright, Intellectual Property
The appropriate standard for reviewing a district court's findings of substantial similarity in copyright law cases is clear error.

Universal City Studios v. Peters

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property
Rejection of plaintiff's claims for royalties from copyrighted television broadcasts is affirmed where the claims were untimely since plaintiff could...

Smithkline Beecham Corp. v. Apotex Corp. Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning an antidepressant drug, judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where the disputed patent is invalid as...

Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. v. Masimo Corp.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning medical equipment, summary judgment of noninfringement is vacated where the district court made errors in claim...