Legal Opinion
Massachusetts Institute of Technology v. Micron Technology, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 17, 2016No. Civil Action No. 15-10374-FDSPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 285 '
SAYLOR, United States District Judge
This is a motion for attorneys’ fees, arising out of a patent infringement action *57concerning fuses in integrated circuits. In February 2015, after spending seven years negotiating a licensing agreement, plaintiff Massachusetts Institute of Technology filed suit against defendants Micron Technology, Inc.; Elpida Memory, Inc.; Micron Memory Japan, Inc.; and Elpida Memory USA, Inc.1 The complaint alleged that defendants’ laser-fuse technology infringed on MIT’s U.S. Patent…
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