Legal Opinion
Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. v. Maersk Drilling Usa, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 15, 2012No. 2011-1555PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Transocean) appeals from the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas granting judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) that (1) the asserted claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,047,781 ('781 patent), 6,085,851 ('851 patent), and 6,068,069 ('069 patent) are invalid for obviousness and lack of enablement; (2) Maersk Drilling USA, Inc. (Maersk) did not infringe the asserted claims; and (3) Transocean was not entitled to damages. Transocean also appeals from the district court’s conditional grant of a new trial.…
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