Legal Opinion
Hoechst Celanese Corporation v. Bp Chemicals Limited and Sterling Chemicals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 19, 1996No. 94-1472PublishedCited by 263 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
BP Chemicals Limited and Sterling Chemicals, Inc. (together “BP”) appeal the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 1 entered on the jury verdict that BP had infringed, willfully, United States Patent No. 4,615,806 (the ’806 patent) owned by Hoechst Celanese Corporation (herein “Celanese”). On re-determination of the issues of claim interpretation, as mandated by Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc., 52 F.3d 967, 34 USPQ2d 1321 (Fed.Cir.) (en banc), cert. granted, — U.S. -, 116 S.Ct. 40, 132 L.Ed.2d 921 (1995), and on…
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