Legal Opinion

William A. Budde v. Harley-Davidson, Inc. And Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Defendants-Cross-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 24, 2001No. 99-1533, 99-1534PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LINN, Circuit Judge.

William A. Budde appeals the district court’s judgment of non-infringement. Budde v. Harley-Davidson, Inc., C-98-20447-JF (EAI) (N.D. Cal. June 30, 1999). This judgment was entered at Budde’s request, following the district court’s claim construction order, which Budde now challenges. Budde v. Harley-Davidson, Inc., C-98-20447-JF (EAI) (N.D.Cal. Jan. 29, 1999) (“Order Construing Claims”). We hold that the district court erred in concluding that the claim limitation “electronic sensing means for determining when the ignition system of the engine delivers an electronic pulse…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. B. Braun Medical, Inc. v. Abbott Laboratories and Np Medical, Inc., Defendants/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  4. Panduit Corporation v. Dennison Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  5. In Re Donaldson Company, IncCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994

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