Legal Opinion
Abb Inc. v. Cooper Industries, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 17, 2011No. 2010-1227PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs ABB Inc. and ABB Holdings, Inc. (collectively “ABB”) filed a declaratory judgment action against defendants Cooper Industries, LLC and Cooper Power Systems, Inc. (collectively “Cooper”) seeking a declaration of noninfringement as to the claims of several Cooper patents. The district court dismissed ABB’s claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, determining that the case did not arise under the patent laws and that there was no diversity of citizenship. ABB Inc. v. Cooper Indus., LLC, 2010 WL 376310 (S.D.Tex. Jan.26, 2010). We reverse because we conclude…
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