Legal Opinion
LEADER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. Facebook, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided May 8, 2012No. 2011-1366PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
Leader Technologies, Inc. (“Leader”) appeals from the district court’s final judgment in favor of Facebook, Inc. (“Face-book”). The judgment follows a jury trial in which the jury found that Facebook proved that claims 1, 4, 7, 9, 11, 16, 21, 23, 25, 31, and 32 (the “asserted claims”) of Leader’s U.S. Patent 7,139,761 (“the '761 patent”) were invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b). After trial, the district court denied Leader’s motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the alternative, for a new trial on the invalidity issues. Leader Techs., Inc. v. Facebook, Inc., 770…
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