Legal Opinion
Litecubes, LLC v. Northern Light Products, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 28, 2008No. 2006-1646PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.
This patent and copyright case requires that we clarify the often-confused boundary between elements of a federal claim, which must be established before relief can be granted, and the requirements for establishing subject matter jurisdiction. Plaintiffs-Appellees Litecubes, LLC and Carl R. Vandershuit (collectively “Lite-cubes”), brought an action in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri alleging patent and copyright infringement by Defendant-Appellant Northern Lights Products, Inc., doing business as GlowProducts.com (“GlowPro-ducts”). The…
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