Legal Opinion

Rite-Hite Corporation, Cross-Appellants v. Kelley Company, Inc., Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 21, 1987No. Appeal 86-1096, 86-1158PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Kelley Company, Inc. (“Kelley”) appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Rite-Hite Corp * v. Kelley Co., 629 F.Supp. 1042, 231 U.S.P.Q. 161 (E.D.Wis.1986), holding not invalid and infringed certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 4,373,847 (“the ’847 patent”) owned by Rite-Hite Corporation. Injunctive relief was granted, but stayed during pendency of this appeal. Rite-Hite cross-appeals the district court’s failure to find willful infringement and its denial of attorney fees and multiplied damages. We affirm the…

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3Cited by85 opinions

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