Legal Opinion
Biagro Western Sales, Inc. v. Grow More, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 13, 2005No. 2004-1414PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge.
In this patent infringement case, Biagro Western Sales, Inc. (“Biagro”) and The Regents of the University of California (“The Regents”) sued Grow More, Inc. (“Grow More”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. At issue is U.S. Patent No. 5,830,255 (“the ’255 patent”), which is entitled “Formulation of Phosphorus Fertilizer for Plants.” The Regents are the assignee and Biagro is the exclusive licensee of the ’255 patent.
On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court held that Grow More did not literally infringe the…
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