Legal Opinion

Ecrix Corp. v. Exabyte Corp.

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided March 10, 2000No. Civ.A. 99-K-1151PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*612MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON PENDING MOTIONS

KANE, Senior District Judge.

Eerix Corporation’s (“Ecrix”) original complaint requested me to issue a declaratory judgment that it was not infringing any of Exabyte Corporation’s (“Exabyte”) patents. Ecrix manufactures helical-scan drives for recording computer data.1 Exabyte has at least seven patents on methods of recording and reading helically-recorded data. Ecrix filed an amended complaint that in addition to requesting a declaratory judgment of non-infringement also charged Exabyte with antitrust violations, patent misuse, declaration of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. National Presto Industries, Inc. v. The West Bend Company, Defendant/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  2. Big O Tire Dealers, Inc., a Colorado Corporation v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  3. Zenith Electronics Corporation, and Elo Touchsystems, Inc. v. Exzec, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
  4. Easton v. City of BoulderCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  5. In Re Innotron DiagnosticsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

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