Legal Opinion
Everpure, Inc. v. Cuno, Inc., Defendant/cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided May 17, 1989No. 88-1612, 88-1613PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Everpure, Inc. (Everpure) appeals from a July 21, 1988 summary judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, No. CIVIL N-88-170 PCD (Dorsey, J.), based on a finding that Cuno Inc. (Cuno) did not infringe claims 1, 4, 5, and 6 of Everpure’s United States Patent No. 3,746,171 (’171). Cuno cross-appeals the denial of attorney fees and Rule 11 sanctions and requests attorney fees on appeal. We affirm in all respects and deny Cuno’s request for attorney fees on appeal.
BACKGROUND
The asserted claims of Everpure’s ’171 patent are drawn to the…
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