Legal Opinion

Goss International Americas, Inc. v. K & M Newspaper Services, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 29, 2006No. CIV A 06 C 1807Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CONLON, District Judge.

Goss International Americas, Inc. sues K & M Newspaper Services, Inc. for patent infringement pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 271, et seq. K & M counterclaims for a declaratory judgment of non-infringement and invalidity. The parties seek construction of eleven disputed claims.

BACKGROUND

I. The Patent

Goss is the owner by assignment of U.S. Patent No. 6,082,724 (“the ’724 patent”), issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on July 4, 2000. PI. Memo, at Ex. A (cited hereafter as “Pat.”). The patent, entitled “Variable Speed Signature…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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