Legal Opinion

University of Pittsburgh v. Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 9, 2009No. 2008-1441, 2008-1454PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.

The University of Pittsburgh (“Pitt”) appeals the final judgment of the United States District Court for the Western Dis trict of Pennsylvania dismissing with prejudice its patent infringement action for lack of standing. Judgment, Univ. of Pittsburgh v. Varian Med. Sys., Inc., No.07-CV-0491 (W.D.Penn. June 16, 2008). Varían Medical Systems, Inc. (“Varían”) cross appeals the district court’s denial of its motions for sanctions and attorney fees. We need not decide whether a dismissal was warranted in this case because we hold the district court erred in dismissing the…

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