Legal Opinion
Beckman Instruments, Inc. v. LKB Produkter AB
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided December 13, 1989No. Nos. 88-1582, 88-1583PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICH, Circuit Judge.
Defendants LKB Produkter AB, Wallac Oy, Pharmacia LKB Nuclear Microtomy, Inc., and Pharmacia LKB Biotechnology, Inc. (collectively LKB) appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland entered upon a jury verdict that LKB infringed claims 2 and 4 of U.S. Patent No. 4,029,401 (’401). LKB also appeals from the district court’s decision, reported in Beckman Instruments, Inc. v. LKB Produkter AB, 703 F.Supp. 408, 8 USPQ2d 1605 (D.Md.1988), to deny LKB’s motion for a new trial and to impose plaintiff’s attorney fees and expenses on LKB…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- The Standard Oil Company, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. American Cyanamid Company, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
- H.M. Stickle, G. Martinez, I.M. Garcia, J.M. Davis, and B.M. Goodstein, and Double Jj Corporation-La Hacienda Mexican Food MacHinery v. Heublein, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- Mathis v. SpearsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
- Reactive Metals and Alloys Corporation v. Esm, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by103 opinions
- Molins Plc, and John Coventry Smith, Jr. v. Textron, Inc., Kearney & Trecker Corporation, and Avco CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
- The Read Corporation and F.T. Read & Sons, Inc. v. Portec, Inc., D/B/A Portec/kolberg DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
- Securacomm Consulting, Inc. v. Securacom Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- Dr. Sakharam D. Mahurkar v. C.R. Bard, Inc., Davol Inc. And Bard Access Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
- Special Devices, Inc. v. Oea, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
98 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.