Legal Opinion

Invitrogen Corp. v. Biocrest Manufacturing, l.p.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 5, 2005No. 2004-1273PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

On remand from this court, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, on summary judgment, determined that Biocrest Manufacturing, L.P., Stratagene Holding Corporation, and Stratagene, Inc. (collectively Stratagene) infringed Invitrogen Corporation’s (Invitrogen’s) U.S. Patent No. 4,981,797 (issued Jan. 1, 1991) (the ’797 patent), and that the ’797 patent was not invalid for indefiniteness, although it was invalid because of public use under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b). Invitrogen Corp. v. Biocrest Mfg., No. A-01-CA-167-SS (W.D.Tex. Feb. 12, 2004)…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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