Legal Opinion
Eolas Technologies Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 2, 2005No. 20-1076PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted final judgment to Eolas Technologies Incorporated and the Regents of the University of California (collectively, Eolas) after a jury found that Microsoft Corpox-ation (Microsoft) infringed claims 1 and 6 of U.S. Patent No. 5,838,906 (the ’906 patent) and actively induced United States users of Internet Explorer to infringe claim 1. The district court also invoked 35 U.S.C. § 271(f) to include foreign sales of Internet Explorer in the royalty awarded to Eolas. Because the district court…
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