Legal Opinion
Trustees of Columbia University v. Roche Diagnostics GmbH
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 30, 2002No. C.A.93-11512-NGPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT!CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
GERTNER, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION.95
II. FINDINGS OF FACT.97
A. The Axel Patents.97
B. The Acts At Issue.97
1. Manufacture of the Production Clone.98
2. Shipment Of “Bailed” EPO Production Cells.99
3. Shipment Of Albumin-Free EPO.99
4. Freezing Of the EPO Production Clone.100
III. LEGAL ANALYSIS.100
A. Infringement.100
1. Did GI Directly Infringe The Axel Patents ?.100
a. Revision ofMarkman Findings With Respect To The Terms “Linked” and “Unlinked”.100
b. Did GI Directly Infringe Any Of The Unlinked Claims ?.101(1) Literal Infringement. © 1 — 1(2)…
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