Legal Opinion
Nilssen v. Motorola, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 7, 2000No. 96 C 5571PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
In September 1996 Ole Nilssen (“Nilssen”) brought this multipatent infringement action against Motorola, Inc. and its subsidiary Motorola Lighting, Inc. (collectively “Motorola”). 1 Because Nilssen’s Complaint alleged that Motorola had infringed 14 of his patents involving a host of claims, the parties agreed (and this Court confirmed that agreement by an appropriate order) to reduce those claims to a representative sample for the purposes of discovery and trial.
Two “short” years later the parties reached an agreement on that score,…
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