all - Opinion Summaries

INSITUFORM TECH. INC. v. CAT CONTRACTING, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning underground pipe repair, judgment of infringement is affirmed, however, a finding of willful infringement is vacated...

LABORATORY CORP. OF AM. HOLDINGS v. CHIRON CORP.

Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent case concerning methods for detecting Hepatitis C, the grant of plaintiff's motion to enjoin defendant from prosecuting a parallel...

ASTRAZENECA AB v. MUTUAL PHARM. CO.

Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent case concerning medicine used for treating hypertension, summary judgment in favor of plaintiff's claim of infringement is reversed where...

SULLIVAN v. CBS CORP.

Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark dispute over the mark "Survivor," plaintiff-rock band cannot show any likelihood of confusion or dilution with defendant's use of the...

TONEY v. L'OREAL, INC.

Constitutional Law, Copyright, Intellectual Property
Dismissal of plaintiff's suit, alleging the defendants violated her right to publicity in her likeness as protected under the Illinois Right of...

MILLER YACHT SALES, INC. v. SMITH

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress
Dismissal of plaintiff's suit, alleging trade-dress infringement and tortious interference, for lack of personal jurisdiction is reversed were...

GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INT'L v. INT'L TRADE COMM'N

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning television schedule listing displays, the International Trade Commission erred in finding that Scientific-Atlanta did...

POLY-AMERICA v. GSE LINING TECH. INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a patent dispute concerning landfill liner technology, denial of defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law for invalidity is affirmed,...

IRDETO ACCESS, INC. v. ECHOSTAR SATELLITE CORP.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning a system for controlling the broadcast of digital information signals, summary judgment of noninfringement is affirmed...

KNORR-BREMSE SYSTEME v. DANA CORP.

Intellectual Property, International Trade, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning disc brakes, judgment of willful infringement against defendants is reversed where no adverse inference that an opinion...