Legal Opinion
Flex-Rest, LLC v. Steelcase, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 13, 2006No. 2005-1354PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINN, Circuit Judge.
Flex-Rest, LLC appeals from a final judgment following a jury verdict finding U.S. Patent No. 5,709,489 (’489 patent) invalid for anticipation and obviousness and from a grant of summary judgment finding that Steelcase, Inc. did not infringe U.S. Patent No. 5,961,231 (’231 patent). Flex-Rest, LLC v. Steelcase, Inc., No. 1:02-CV-537 (W.D.Mich. Nov. 10, 2003); Flex-Rest, LLC v. Steelcase, Inc., No. 1:02-CV-537 (W.D.Mich. Mar. 11, 2004). Steelcase cross-appeals the district court’s order denying Steelcase’s motion for a determination of inequitable conduct in procuring the…
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