Legal Opinion

Kollmorgen Corp. v. Yaskawa Electric Corp.

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided June 29, 2001No. CIV.A. 7:99CV00308PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendants’, Yaskawa Electric Corporation (“YEC”) and Yaskawa Electric America, Inc. (“YEA”), Motion to Adopt the Wisconsin Court’s Markman Claim Construction Order. Defendants aver that, pursuant to the doctrine of collateral estoppel, this Court should adopt Judge Callahan’s December 22, 2000 Construction of Claims Order. Plaintiff contends, however, that the Wisconsin court’s construction of patents ’437 and ’771 should not have a pre-clusive effect on the case at bar and that Judge Callahan’s Order was “plainly…

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