Legal Opinion
Promega Corp. v. Novagen, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided October 7, 1997No. 96-C-0164-CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CRABB, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. STATEMENT OF CASE AND HOLDING.1039
II. EVIDENCE ADDUCED AT TRIAL.1041
A. Background.1041
B. Plaintiffs Claimed Inventions.1042
C. State of the Art of Protein Synthesis in October 1991 .1044
D. Person of Ordinary Skill in the Art.1045
E. Prior Art References.1045
1. Content.1046
2. Pelham .1046
3. Coen .1046
4. Stueber.1046
5. Perara and Lingappa.1047
6. Spirin and Baranov Papers.1047
7. Baranov Patent Application.1047
F. Plaintiffs Development of its Patents.1048
G. The Craig Paper.1048
H. Defendant’s Development of its Products.1049
I. Expert…
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