Legal Opinion
Iris Corporation v. Japan Airlines Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 21, 2014No. 2010-1051PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Circuit Judge.
IRIS Corporation brought suit in district court, alleging that Japan Airlines Corporation committed patent infringement by examining the electronic passports of its passengers within the United States. Because the allegedly infringing acts were carried out “for the United States” under 28 U.S.C. § 1498(a), we affirm the district court’s decision to dismiss IRIS’s complaint.
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IRIS owns U.S. Patent No. 6,111,506 (the '506 patent), titled “Method of Making an Improved Security Identification Document Including Contactless Communication Insert Unit.” The '506 patent discloses…
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