Legal Opinion

Shockley v. Arcan, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 9, 2001No. Nos. 99-1580, 99-1603PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

On a motion for summary judgment, the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina upheld the validity of Mr. Shockley’s U.S. Patent No. Re. 35,732 (the '732 reissue). Before trial, Ar-can, Inc., Telesis Corporation, and Sunex International, Inc. (collectively defendants) conceded that their accused devices contained all limitations of at least one of the asserted claims of the '732 reissue. After a jury trial, the district court awarded Mr. Shockley and Excalibur Tool & Equipment Co., Inc. (collectively plaintiffs) lost profit damages totaling…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  3. Molins Plc, and John Coventry Smith, Jr. v. Textron, Inc., Kearney & Trecker Corporation, and Avco CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  4. The Perkin-Elmer Corporation, a Corporation of New York v. Computervision Corporation, a Corporation of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by51 opinions

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