Legal Opinion
Revolution Eyewear, Inc. v. Aspex Eyewear, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 13, 2009No. 2008-1050PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
This case relates to a covenant not to sue for past infringement, and its effect on jurisdiction of declaratory counterclaims applicable to future infringement.
In 2003 Revolution Eyewear, Inc. (“Revolution”) filed suit against Aspex Eyewear, Inc. and Nonu Ifergan (collectively “As-pex”) in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, charging infringement of United States Patent No. 6,550,913 (“the '913 patent”) entitled “Auxiliary Eyewear Attachment Methods and Apparatus.” The patented invention relates to magnetically-attached auxiliary…
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