Legal Opinion
Abb Robotics, Inc. And Cincinnati Milacron, Inc. v. Gmfanuc Robotics Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided May 22, 1995No. 94-1334PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICH, Circuit Judge.
ABB Robotics (ABB) and Cincinnati Mila-cron (CM) appeal the August 10, 1993 decision of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, ABB Robotics, Inc. v. GMFanuc Robotics Corp., 828 F.Supp. 1386, 28 USPQ2d 1681 (E.D.Wis.1993), granting GMFanuc Robotics’s (GMF) motion for summary judgment based on lach-es and estoppel. As to estoppel, we affirm.
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U.S. Patent No. 4,068,536 (the ’536 patent) issued on January 17,1978 and was assigned to CM. Between 1984 and 1986, correspondence and meetings took place between CM and GMF regarding the ’536 patent, CM…
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