Legal Opinion

Wi-Lan, Inc. v. Apple Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided January 8, 2016No. 2014-1437, 2014-1485PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNA, Circuit Judge.

Wi-LAN, Inc. (“Wi-LAN”) is the as-signee of U.S. Patent No. RE37,802 (“'802 patent”), which concerns a wireless data communication technique called “Multi-Code Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum” (MC-DSSS). Wi-LAN asserts that the patented technique is embodied in several modern wireless communications standards.

On February 2, 2011, Wi-LAN sued Apple Inc. (“Apple”) and other technology companies in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas for infringing claims 1 and 10 of the '802 patent by manufacturing and selling products complying with various…

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