Legal Opinion
Thermalloy Inc. v. Aavid Engineering, Inc.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided March 15, 1996No. 1:09-adr-00006PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DiCLERICO, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff, Thermalloy Incorporated (“Thermalloy”), brings this patent action alleging that the defendant, Aavid Engineering, Inc. (“Aavid”), infringed Letters Patent No. 4,884,331, Method for Manufacturing Heat Sink Apparatus (“the ’331 patent”). Before the court is the defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on the invalidity of the patent and for attorney fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285 (document no. 47).
Background 1
Thermalloy is a Nevada corporation with its headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Thermal-loy develops, manufactures, and sells thermal management…
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