Legal Opinion

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Cross v. Nicolet Instrument Corporation, a Wisconsin Corporation, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 12, 1984No. Appeal 83-829/83-864PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALDWIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an unpublished decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California holding claims 1-7 of U.S. Patent No. 3,319,515 (hereinafter ’515 patent or Flournoy patent) for an “Interferometric Optical Phase Discrimination Apparatus” valid and infringed. Judgment was entered on a jury verdict rendered after fourty-four days of trial. We vacate the District Court’s denial of prejudgment interest and remand for an award of prejudgment interest or a determination that some reason exists for denying prejudgment interest. In all…

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  5. Jerry F. Connell, Gary F. Burns and Conelco, Inc., Appellants/cross-Appellees v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., a Corporation, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

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