Legal Opinion
Gerber Garment Technology, Inc. v. Lectra Systems, Inc. And Lectra Systems, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 10, 1990No. 89-1743PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Circuit Judge.
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, No. 1:86-CV-2054-CAM, denied the motion of Gerber Garment Technology, Inc. (Gerber) for summary judgment that United States Patent No. 3,790,154 (’154) was infringed and not invalid, denied Gerber’s request for a preliminary injunction, and granted Lectra Systems, Inc. and Lectra Systems S.A.’s (Lectra’s) motion for summary judgment that claims 15 and 16 of the ’154 patent are invalid for obviousness-type double patenting in view of claim 23 of United States Patent No. 3,495,492 (’492). Gerber appeals…
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