Legal Opinion

Pei-Herng Hor v. Ching-Wu "Paul" Chu

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided November 14, 2012No. 2011-1540PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge PROST.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge REYNA. PROST, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Pei-Herng Hor (“Hor”) and Ruling Meng (“Meng”) filed this suit against Appellee Ching-Wu Chu (“Chu”) under 35 U.S.C. § 256 for correction of inventorship of U.S. Patent Nos. 7,056,866 (“'866 patent”) and 7,709,418 (“'418 patent”). The district court granted Chu’s motion for summary judgment, finding that Hor’s and Meng’s claims were barred by laches or, alternatively, by equitable estoppel. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part, reverse in part,…

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