all - Opinion Summaries

NOVA Chemicals Corp. v. Dow Chemical Co.

Intellectual Property, Patent, Attorney's Fees
In an appeal of attorney's fees awarded under 35 U.S.C. section 235 in an underlying action in equity, seeking relief from a prior judgment that...

Central Valley Gas Storage v. Southam

Property Law & Real Estate, Oil and Gas Law
In an appeal arising out of a condemnation action in which defendant sought to introduce evidence of the value of their land for an underground...

US v. Brugnara

Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure
A pro se defendant's convictions for wire fraud, mail fraud, false declaration before a court, escape, and contempt are affirmed where: 1) the...

Barton v. Constellium Rolled Products

Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
In a class action filed by class of retirees and their union after their former employer unilaterally altered its retiree health benefits program, the...

Aylus Networks, Inc. v. Apple Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action involving a patent that provides systems and methods for implementing digital home networks having a control point located...

Rovalma, S.A. v. Bohler-Edelstahl GmbH & Co. KG

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an appeal of inter pates review of a patent that describes and claims methods for making steels with certain desired thermal conductivities, the...

Dillon v. BMO Harris Bank, N.A.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Contracts
In a case involving the enforceability of an arbitration agreement included in the terms of a 'payday loan' obtained over the internet, alleging that...

Cisco Sys., Inc. v. Cirrex Sys., LLC

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a case arising from Cisco's request for inter partes reexamination before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office of all claims of a patent directed...

In re: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an appeal of a final decision of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in an inter partes reexamination of patented methods of compressing and...

Pyskaty v. Wide World of Cars, LLC

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
In an action arising out of plaintiff's purchased of a purportedly defective 'certified pre‐owned' BMW from auto dealer-defendant, alleging violations...