Legal Opinion
Mars Incorporated v. Kabushiki-Kaisha Nippon Conlux
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 29, 1994No. 93-1507PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
Mars Incorporated appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware granting the motion of Nippon Conlux Kabushild-Kaisha to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction Mars’ claim against Nippon Conlux alleging infringement of Mars’ Japanese patent. Mars Inc. v. Nippon Conlux Kabushiki-Kaisha, 825 F.Supp. 73, 27 USPQ2d 1951 (D.Del. 1993) (memorandum opinion). Because the district court has neither original nor supplemental jurisdiction over Mars’ claim, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
On October 2,1992, Mars filed an action in the Delaware…
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