Legal Opinion
Wirtgen America, Inc. v. United States of America
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 11, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2020-0195Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WIRTGEN AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 20-cv-195 (CRC) UNITED STATES, et al., Defendants MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Wirtgen America, Inc. distributes road-construction equipment manufactured by its German parent company. Last summer, the International Trade Commission (“ITC” or the “Commission”) ruled that a line of Wirtgen’s road-milling machines infringed a patent held by rival Caterpillar Inc., so it entered a limited exclusion order barring Wirtgen from importing machines “that infringe” the Caterpillar patent. See 19…
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