Legal Opinion
Fastship, LLC v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 5, 2018No. 2017-2248; 2017-2249PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wallach, Circuit Judge.
Appellant FastShip, LLC ("FastShip") sued the United States ("the Government") in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, seeking damages for patent infringement pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1498 (2012). According to FastShip, the U.S. Department of the Navy's ("Navy") Freedom -class Littoral Combat Ships ("LCS"), specifically the LCS-1 and LCS-3, infringe claims 1 and 19 of U.S. Patent No. 5,080,032 ("the '032 patent") and claims 1, 3, 5, and 7 of U.S. Patent No. 5,231,946 ("the '946 patent") (collectively, "the Asserted Claims") (together, the "Patents-in-Suit").
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