Legal Opinion
Knorr-Bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH v. Dana Corp.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 20, 2001No. Civil Action 00-803-APublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
ELLIS, District Judge.
In this patent infringement suit, plaintiff, a German brake manufacturer, sues three defendants for willful infringement of U.S. Patent No. 5,927,445 (the ’445 patent). Initially, the suit targeted only one allegedly infringing product manufactured, sold or imported by defendants, namely the Mark II air disk brake. In the course of discovery, a second allegedly infringing product, the Mark III air disk brake, was added to the suit. Also in the course of discovery, a Markman 1 hearing resulted in rulings defining various disputed…
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