Legal Opinion
Tvi Energy Corporation v. Milton C. Blane and Blane Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided December 5, 1986No. Appeal 86-1095PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
TVI Energy Corporation (TVI) appeals from a decision of the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granting appellees Blane Enterprises, Inc. and Milton C. Blane (Blane) summary judgment in a patent infringement action. The District Court decided that, under 28 U.S.C. § 1498, appellant’s sole remedy would lie, if at all, in the United States Claims Court. 1 We affirm.
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