Legal Opinion
Phonometrics, Inc. v. Westin Hotel Co.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 12, 2003No. 02-1314PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Phonometrics, Inc. appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida granting Westin Hotel Co. summary judgment of noninfringement of Phonometrics’ United States Patent 3,769,463. Phonometrics, Inc. v. Westin Hotel Co., No. 94-6504-CV (S.D.Fla. Feb. 26, 2002). We affirm. Furthermore, we order Phonometrics and its attorney, John P. Sutton, jointly and severally, to pay Westin $3,000.00 as a sanction for making frivolously unmeritorious arguments before this court.
BACKGROUND
This is one of many appeals brought to this court by Phonometrics in its…
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