Legal Opinion
Rosemount, Inc., Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Beckman Instruments, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 16, 1984No. Appeal 83-947, 83-1238 and 83-1251PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Appeals from a judgment of the District Court, Central District of California, that Rosemount’s patent No. 3,440,525 (’525 patent) is valid and infringed by Beckman (No. 83-947), and from a judgment of that court that Beckman’s post-trial infringement violated its injunction, but denying damages to Rosemount for that infringement (Nos. 83-1238, 83-1251). We affirm.
Background
In 1965, when Charles Cardeiro made the inventions claimed in the ’525 patent, Beck-man was the leading manufacturer of pH meters, with 40% of the process pH market. Beckman had a continuous development…
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