Legal Opinion

Technology Licensing Corp. v. Videotek, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 10, 2008No. 2007-1441, 2007-1463PublishedCited by 174 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PLAGER, Circuit Judge.

This is a patent case. It is not unusual for a patent case on appeal to turn more on a question of law or legal procedure than on the complexities of the particular technology that underlies the dispute. This is not such a case. This case has both legal issues and technical issues in roughly equal measure. There is, among other issues, a complex, though ultimately not difficult, question of allocation of the burdens of proof between the patentee and the alleged infringer when entitlement to an earlier filing date is at issue. And there is, among other issues, a complex,…

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