Legal Opinion
Nalco Co. v. Turner Designs, Inc.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided October 17, 2014No. Case No. 13-cv-02727 NCPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING TURNER’S SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION
Re: Dkt. Nos. 95, 100
NATHANAEL M. COUSINS, United States Magistrate Judge
Turner moves for summary judgment on Nalco’s patent infringement action. Nal-co’s patent, United States Patent No. 6,255,118, covers a method of testing industrial water systems. The Court must determine if a triable issue of material fact exists as to the following issues: (1) whether Turner induced third parties to infringe Nalco’s patent, (2) whether Turner can be found liable for contributory infringement, and (3) whether Nalco’s patent is invalid due to obviousness.…
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