Legal Opinion

Amstar Corporation v. Envirotech Corporation and Energy Fuels Nuclear, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided March 27, 1984No. Appeal 83-1090PublishedCited by 115 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1478MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Appeal from that part of a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Utah finding non-infringement of U.S. Patent No. 3,523,889 (’889 patent). We reverse and remand.

Background

In January 1979, Amstar Corporation (Amstar) sued Envirotech Corporation (Envirotech) and Energy Fuels Nuclear, Inc. (EFN), charging infringement of process and apparatus claims 1 through 10 of the ’889 patent, active inducement of others to infringe, and contributory infringement. Envirotech and EFN asserted defenses of non-infringement, invalidity under 35 U.S.C. § 103, and…

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