Legal Opinion
Alpex Computer Corporation, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Nintendo Company Ltd. And Nintendo of America, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 15, 1997No. 95-1191, 95-1229PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHER, Chief Judge.
Nintendo Company, Ltd. and Nintendo of America, Inc. (collectively Nintendo) appeal the January 6, 1995, judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Alpex Computer Corp. v. Nintendo Co., 34 USPQ2d 1167 (S.D.N.Y. 1994), holding U.S. Patent No. 4,026,555 (the ’555 patent), owned by Alpex Computer Corporation (Alpex), not invalid, willfully infringed, and awarding $253,641,445 in damages and interest. We affirm the judgment as to validity and reverse the judgment of infringement.
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