Legal Opinion

Semitool, Inc. v. Tokyo Electron America, Inc.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided April 19, 2002No. C-02-0288 CW (EMC)PublishedCited by 1,075 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR LIMITED EXPEDITED DISCOVERY (No. 8)

CHEN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Semitool, Inc. (hereinafter “Plaintiff’) is a corporation of the state of Montana and the owner of several patents, including, inter alia, U.S. Patent Number 5,784,797 (hereinafter “the 797 patent”). The 797 patent relates to the centrifugal cleaning and processing of semiconductor wafers. (Compl. U14.)

Defendant Tokyo Electron Ltd. is a Japanese corporation and the parent company of subsidiaries (and co-defendants) Tokyo Electron Kyushu, Ltd. and…

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