Legal Opinion

Bba Nonwovens Simpsonville, Inc., Reemay, Inc., and Fiberweb France Sa, Plaintiffs-Cross v. Superior Nonwovens, LLC and Lloyd E. Trimble

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 7, 2002No. 02-1053, 02-1059 and 02-1101PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LINN. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge DYK.

LINN, Circuit Judge.

Superior Nonwovens, LLC and Lloyd E. Trimble (“Superior”) appeal the decision of the district court denying Superior’s post-trial motions for judgment as a matter of law (“JMOL”) and for a new trial. The district court’s judgment followed a jury verdict in favor of Fiberweb France SA (“Fiberweb France”) on its trade secret claim and in favor of BBA Nonwovens Simpsonville, Inc. (“BBA”) on its patent infringement claim. Superior further appeals the district court’s order…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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  3. Herbert Markman and Positek, Inc. v. Westview Instruments, Inc. And Althon Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Summit Technology, Inc. v. Nidek Co., Ltd., Nidek, Inc., and Nidek Technologies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  4. The Johns Hopkins University v. Datascope Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2008
  5. Uship Intellectual Properties, LLC v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011

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