Independent Ink, Inc. v. Illinois Tool Works et al., 396 F.3d 1342 (Fed. Cir. 2005). Won a Federal Circuit reversal of summary judgment dismissing antitrust claims for illegal tying of patented products with non-patented products. The United States Supreme Court overruled the presumption of market power and remanded the case for trial.
Scieran Technologies, Inc. v. Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, D. Del. (2005). Patent infringement case involving a medical device for excising tissue in the back of the human eye. Case settled under confidential terms.
Targetti North America, Inc. v. Electrix, Inc., C.D. Cal. (2005). Patent infringement case involving fluorescent cove lighting systems for galleries, theaters and casinos. Case settled under confidential terms.
Systems Division, Inc. v. Teknek Electronics, LTD and Teknek, LLC, 2003 U.S. App. Lexis 3288 (Fed. Cir. 2003). Won appeal in Federal Circuit reversing District Court grant of summary judgment. On remand, won a $3 million jury verdict of patent infringement in industrial cleaning technologies.
Automotive Products v. Tilton Engineering, Inc., 855 F.Supp. 1101 (C.D. Cal. 1994). Won patent infringement and antitrust claims, which resulted in a $24 million judgment for the client, including over $3 million in attorneys fees.
Martin Gardner Reiffin v. Microsoft Corporation, 214 F.3d 1915 (Fed. Cir. 2000). Wrote the appeal brief resulting in reversal of summary judgment previously obtained by Microsoft against our client. The appellate opinion stands as one of the leading cases of the Gentry Gallery v. Berkline Corp., 134 F.3d 1973 (Fed. Cir. 1998) progeny of cases.
Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Repeat-O-Type Stencil Mfg. Corp, Inc., 123 F.3d 1445 (Fed. Cir. 1997). Obtained summary judgment against Hewlett-Packard of non-infringement of Hewlett-Packard patent based upon repair/reconstruction. Successfully defended award of summary judgment on appeal. The case is one of the leading cases of the repair/reconstruction doctrine.
The Beachcombers International, Inc. and Patrick McCarthy v. WildeWood Creative Products, Inc., 31 F.3d 1154 (Fed. Cir. 1994). Obtained a jury verdict of invalidity of the patent on behalf of WildeWood. Successfully defended the decision on appeal. One of the leading cases on the doctrine of on sale bar, established that sales by a person other than the patentee and unknown to the patentee, nonetheless constitute a statutory bar if such sales occurred more than a year before the filing of the application.
Case ID Confidential, (E.D. Va 1994). Won payment to defendants on patent infringement defense involving a multimillion dollar laptop LCD screen patent.