Legal Opinion
Fleming v. Escort Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided December 24, 2014No. 2014-1331, 2014-1371PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TARANTO, Circuit Judge.
The district court in this case refused to disturb a jury verdict concerning two reissue patents. The jury found for the paten-tee on infringement and validity as to most of the asserted claims, but it invalidated five claims. The patentee, Hoyt Fleming, appeals the five invalidity determinations, arguing that (1) the testimony offered to establish invalidity was insufficiently specific to support the verdict; (2) there was insufficient corroboration of the prior invention relied on for the invalidity determinations; and (3) the prior invention, if it existed, was…
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