Legal Opinion
Consolidated Aluminum Corp. v. Foseco International Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 19, 1990No. Nos. 89-1637, 89-1643PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Circuit Judge.
Consolidated Aluminum Corporation (Consolidated) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Will, S.J.) holding its patents unenforceable and invalid. Foseco International Limited (FIL), Fo-seco Incorporated (Foseco), Alumax Incorporated (Alumax) and Trialco Incorporated (Trialco) cross-appeal the district court’s denial of their motion for attorney fees. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
We presume familiarity with the “Memorandum Opinion” of the district court, 716 F.Supp. 316, 11 USPQ2d 1817 (N.D.Ill.1989), and the “Report and…
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