Legal Opinion
Nystrom v. Trex Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 8, 2009No. 2009-1026PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RADER. Additional views filed by Circuit Judge RADER.
RADER, Circuit Judge.
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia held that plaintiff Ron Nystrom was not precluded on res judicata grounds from litigating his infringement claim against Trex Company, Inc., Home Depot USA, Inc., and Snavely Forest Products Inc. (collectively, Defendants). The district court also held that Defendants did not infringe the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,474,831 (the '831 patent). Because the patentee forfeited his right to bring an…
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