Legal Opinion
N v. Akzo, Aramide Maatschappij V.O.F., Appellant/cross-Appellee v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours, Appellee/cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 5, 1987No. Appeal 86-1327, 86-1358PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
Akzo N.V. and Aramide Maatschappij v.o.f. (Akzo) brought suit against E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. (Du Pont) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia alleging that Du Pont had deliberately infringed U.S. Patent No. 4,308,374 (’374 patent) issued to Akzo. Akzo sought an injunction prohibiting Du Pont from infringing the ’374 patent, an accounting for past damages, a determination that Du Pont’s alleged infringement was willful, and an award of attorney fees. Du Pont counterclaimed, asserting that the '374 patent was invalid under 35 U.S.C. §…
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