Legal Opinion
University of Pittsburgh v. Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 17, 2008No. 08cv1307PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ARTHUR J. SCHWAB, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This case involves a patent infringement claim brought by Plaintiff University of Pittsburgh (“Plaintiff’) against Defendant Varían Medical Systems, Inc. (“Defendant”). This is Plaintiffs second action for patent infringement asserted against Defendant regarding the same two patents. By Order of April 30, 2008, this Court dismissed the previous action with prejudice due to lack of jurisprudential standing, in that Plaintiff failed to join the co-owner of the subject patents at the commencement of the lawsuit. Order of April 30,…
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