Legal Opinion
General American Transportation Corporation v. Cryo-Trans, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 10, 1996No. 95-1531PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
General American Transportation Corp. (“GATC”) appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in which the court held GATC liable for patent infringement, awarded Cryo-Trans, Inc. $8,983,440 in damages, and entered a permanent injunction against GATC. General Am. Transp. Corp. v. Cryo-Trans, Inc., 897 F.Supp. 1121 (N.D.Ill.1995); General Am. Transp. Corp. v. Cryo-Trans, Inc., 893 F.Supp. 774 (N.D.Ill.1995). Because the court correctly held that the patent was not proved invalid, but misconstrued the claims and clearly…
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