Legal Opinion

Highmark, Inc. v. Allcare Health Management Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided August 7, 2012No. 2011-1219PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge DYK. Dissenting in part opinion filed by Circuit Judge MAYER.

DYK, Circuit Judge.

Allcare Health Management Systems, Inc. (“Allcare”) appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas finding this case exceptional under 35 U.S.C. § 285 and awarding attorneys’ fees and costs to *1306Highmark, Inc. (“Highmark”). See Highmark, Inc. v. Allcare Health Mgmt. Sys. Inc. (“Exceptional Case Order”), 706 F.Supp.2d 713, 738 (N.D.Tex.2010). The district court found the case exceptional because it concluded that Allcare had…

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3Cited by44 opinions

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