Legal Opinion
Mitutoyo Corp. v. Central Purchasing, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 5, 2007No. 2006-1312, 2006-1343PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAYER, Circuit Judge.
Central Purchasing, LLC (“Central”), appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, granting summary judgment of infringement of U.S. Patent No. 4,743,902 (“'902 patent”) in favor of Mitutoyo Corporation and Hexagon Metrology Nordic AB (collectively “Mitutoyo”), and awarding damages using a 29.2% royalty rate and including sales of the alleged infringing goods by both Central and Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. (“HFTUSA”), in the royalty base. Mitutoyo Corp. v. Central Purchasing, LLC, No. 03-CV-990, 2006 WL 644482, 2006…
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