Legal Opinion

Amana Refrigeration, Inc. v. Quadlux, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided April 5, 1999No. 98-1200PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Chief Judge.

Amana Refrigeration, Inc. (“Amana”) appeals the order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa in Amana Refrigeration, Inc. v. Quadlux, Inc., No. 96-CV-350 (N.D.Iowa Dec. 24, 1997), which granted Quadlux, Inc.’s (“Quadlux”) motion to dismiss Ama-na’s action seeking declaratory and injunc-tive relief pertaining to the validity and infringement of Quadlux’s U.S. Patent No. 5,517,005 (the “ ’005 patent”), and damages for defamation and trade libel. We affirm.

Background

Quadlux, a California corporation with its principal place of business in…

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