Legal Opinion

Golden Blount, Inc. v. Robert H. Peterson Co.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided April 19, 2004No. 03-1298PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LINN. Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.

*1056LINN, Circuit Judge.

Robert H. Peterson Co. (“Peterson”) appeals from the final judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, which concluded that: (1) Peterson infringed certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,988,159 (“the '159 patent”), owned by Golden Blount, Inc. (“Blount”); (2) Peterson’s infringement was willful; (3) prosecution history estop-pel did not preclude the application of the doctrine of equivalents; (4) the '159…

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