Legal Opinion

Clontech Laboratories, Inc. v. Invitrogen Corp. (Formerly Life Technologies, Inc.)

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 5, 2005No. 2003-1464PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Invitrogen Corporation appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware holding that Invitrogen falsely marked certain of its molecular biology products. Clontech Labs., Inc. v. Invitrogen Corp., 263 F.Supp.2d 780 (D.Del.2003). Because the evidence does not support the court’s finding that the relevant tests put Invitrogen on clear notice that certain products were not covered by the patents used to mark those products, we affirm-in-part, reverse-in-part, vacate-in-part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this…

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