Legal Opinion

American Calcar, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 26, 2014No. 2013-1061PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge PROST. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.

PROST, Chief Judge.

American Calcar Inc. (“Calcar”) appeals from the judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California finding that U.S. Patent Nos. 6,330,497 (“'497 patent”), 6,438,465 (“'465 patent”), and 6,542,795 (“'795 patent”) were unenforceable due to inequitable conduct. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

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This appeal arises from Calcar’s suit against defendant-appellees American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc. (collectively…

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