2011 Federal Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

Opinions 501 - 1000 of 2048

TYLER V ARMY
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3098
CARLSON V. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3155
GEIREN V USPS
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3163
MCGINNIS V USPS
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3168
GREGORY V GSA
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3178
NWOGU V US
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5015
WOODARD V DVA
Date: September 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7178
Marine Polymer Tech., Inc. v. Hemcon, Inc.  
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1548

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff owns the 245 Patent, which originally issued in 2005 and claims p-GlcNAc, a polymer extracted from another polymer called chitin, that accelerates hemostasis (the process which causes bleeding to stop) and is…

Spread Spectrum, LLC v. Eastman Kodak Co.O'Malley  
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1019

Justia Opinion Summary: The Patent, entitled "Spread Spectrum Digital Screening," issued in 1997 and relates to digital half-toning, a process of converting a continuous tone image, such as a photo, to a half-tone image, consisting of a pattern…

Systems Dev. Corp. c. McHugh  
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1092

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2000, the Army awarded SDC a $430,000 contract. A dispute arose regarding specifications. In 2001, SDC requested termination for convenience. In 2004, the CO terminated the contract and SDC submitted a settlement…

TDM AMERICA V US
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5138
HIGHMARK V ALLCARE HEALTH
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1219
DIEFENDERFER V TRANSPORTATION
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3077
BOUCHARD V VA
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3125
JOHNSON V DVA
Date: September 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7180
Cordance Corp. v. Amazon.com  
Date: September 23, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1502

Justia Opinion Summary: The jury found that Amazon's 1-click purchasing system infringes plaintiff's 710 patent, entitled "Object-Based On-Line Transaction Infrastructure," which covers an online purchasing system, but that all of the claims of…

BANCORP SERVICES V SUN LIFE
Date: September 23, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1467
ROGERS V TRISTAR PRODUCTS
Date: September 23, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1494
SULLIVAN V USPS
Date: September 23, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3220
TIPPETT V US
Date: September 23, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5099
IN RE CONAIR CORP.
Date: September 23, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M987
IN RE SHARED MEMORY GRAPHICS
Date: September 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M978
BAXTER HEALTH V FRESENIUS MEDICAL
Date: September 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1268
BENTON-EL V. DEPT. OF THE AIR FORCE
Date: September 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3117
IN RE EMC CORPORATION
Date: September 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M100
Monsanto Co. v. Bowman  
Date: September 21, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1068

Justia Opinion Summary: The 605 and 247 patents cover aspects of genetically modified soybeans. The patent-holder sued one of its licensed seed producers, alleging infringement rather than breach of the agreement between the two. The district…

KINETIC CONCEPTS V SMITH & NEPHEW
Date: September 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1105
ASTRAZENECA LP V MYLAN PHARMA
Date: September 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1506
WILLIAMS V JUSTICE
Date: September 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3113
MCDAVIS V. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMIN.
Date: September 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3132
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER V US
Date: September 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5033
AKAMAI TECH V LIMELIGHT NETWORKS
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1372
HOCHSTEIN V MICROSOFT CORP
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1551
Samish Indian Nation v. United States  
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5067

Justia Opinion Summary: The Court of Federal Claims dismissed, for lack of jurisdiction, the most recent claims brought by the Samish Indian Nation in its continuing quest for federal recognition and benefits. The claims court reasoned that…

JONES V DVA
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7083
CLEARVALUE V PEARL RIVER
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1078
GREENLIANT SYSTEMS V XICOR
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1514
ROJERO V US
Date: September 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5111
In re Leithem  
Date: September 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1030

Justia Opinion Summary: The patent application discloses an improved diaper; traditional diapers are constructed using an absorbent core of fluff pulp, interposed between a water barrier sheet and a permeable layer. For highest absorption,…

SIMMONS-ROBERTS V DEFENSE
Date: September 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3056
IN RE BAXTER INTL
Date: September 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1073
IN RE TRANSACTION HOLDINGS
Date: September 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1361
AUTOMATED TRANSACTIONS V IYG HLDG
Date: September 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1492
FLFMC V WHAM-O
Date: September 16, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1067
EPLUS, INC. V. LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC.
Date: September 16, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1396
IN RE SCROGGIE
Date: September 16, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1016
INVENTIO AG V THYSSENKRUPP
Date: September 16, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1525
Ultramercial, LLC . Hulu, LLC  
Date: September 15, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1544

Justia Opinion Summary: The 545 patent claims a method for distributing copyrighted products (songs, movies, books) over the Internet where the consumer receives a copyrighted product for free in exchange for viewing an advertisement, and the…

HIME V DVA
Date: September 15, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7057
LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO V ITC
Date: September 15, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1087
SYNQOR, INC. V. ARTESYN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: September 15, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1191
TORAIN V. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
Date: September 15, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3135
TILLACKDHARRY V STATE
Date: September 15, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3176
PRESIDIO COMPONENTS V AMERICAN TECH
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1355
O2 MICRO INTL LTD V ITC
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1482
LEARNING CURVE V MUNCHKIN
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1036
CEPHALON V WATSON PHARMA
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1325
PECARD V AGRICULTURE
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3151
CHADWELL V OPM
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3174
TARR V VA
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3208
PACIOUS V NASA
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3215
MURTON V DVA
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7058
MCDONALD V DVA
Date: September 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7078
WOO V DVA
Date: September 13, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7031
ECHEVARRIA-NORTH V DVA
Date: September 13, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7115
CLASSEN IMMUNO V BIOGEN IDEC
Date: September 12, 2011
Docket Number: 06-1634
QVD Food Co., Ltd. v. United States  
Date: September 12, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1541

Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Commerce imposed antidumping duty order on imports of frozen pangas fish fillets from Vietnam that compete with domestic catfish in the retail market. The period of review covered August 2006 through…

Holmes v. United States  
Date: September 12, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5119

Justia Opinion Summary: A veteran was employed by the Navy. Terminated in 1994, he filed an EEOC complaint. In a 1995 settlement agreement, the Navy agreed to remove from the Official Personnel Folder adverse performance evaluations; to remove…

IN RE J-MED PHARMA
Date: September 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1415
CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT V US
Date: September 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5121
Markem-Imaje Corp. v. Zipher, Ltd.  
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1305

Justia Opinion Summary: The patent, entitled "Tape Drive and Printing Apparatus," describes and claims a device for transfer printing. In transfer printing, ink is carried by a ribbon that is moved into contact with the substrate to be printed,…

Turman-Kent v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.  
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3100

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner married in 2001. Her husband had retired unmarried under the Civil Service Retirement System and elected to receive an annuity payable during his lifetime with no survivor benefits. He died in 2003, and…

JONES V US
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5025
BECK V DVA
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7039
PEARSON V VA
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3104
PATTERSON V USPS
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3209
ARMOUR OF AMERICA V US
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5058
STEVENS V US
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5112
HINKLE V DVA
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7094
IN RE EMC CORPORATION
Date: September 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M100
RATES TECH V SPEAKEASY
Date: September 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1436
RATES TECH V SPEAKEASY
Date: September 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1436
IN RE GROVES
Date: September 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M993
Lombard v. Sec'y of Health & Human Servs.  
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-504

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff had no adverse reaction to receiving the hepatitis B vaccine in 1997 until after her third dose. At that time, her chest pain was not attributed to the vaccine. Plaintiff saw other doctors for various symptoms…

LOMBARDI V HHS
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5004
1ST MEDIA V ELECTRONIC ARTS
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1435
ACOUSTIC TECH V ITRON
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1315
DUNCAN KITCHEN V BOSTON WAREHOUSE
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1321
LOUGHLIN V LING
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1432
ATLANTIC RESEARCH V TROY
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1447
BURROUGHS V ARMY
Date: September 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3187
MYTEE PRODUCTS V HARRIS RESEARCH
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1207
ARLINGTON INDUSTRIES V BRIDGEPORT
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1377
IN RE RAMBUS
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1247
3M COMPANY V MOHAN
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1328
ACHARYA V HAUSER
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1452
US V DUKES
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1513
PEARSON V VA
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3104
HARPE V NAVY
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3111
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER V US
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5033
JUSTICE V DVA
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7093
SHAW V DVA
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7153
IN RE NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M994
IN RE STEWART
Date: September 2, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M997
Harari v. Lee  
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1075

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff's 398 patent application descends through a chain of continuations and division from the 566 application, which was filed on the same day as the 579 application and identified 579 as a co-depending application.…

DELANO FARMS V CALIFORNIA TABLE
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1546
PARSONS GLOBAL V ARMY
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1201
KING PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. V. SANDOZ INC.
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1227
SCHMIDT V VERSACOMP
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1295
IN RE CHAGANTI
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1344
JUNIPER NETWORKS V ALTITUDE CAPITAL
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1418
COLIDA V PANASONIC CORP
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1423
DURAMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. V. WATSON LABORATORIES, INC.
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1438
BASF AGRO V CIPLA LIMITED
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1471
HARDING V VA
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3091
ADAMS V. DEPT. OF DEFENSE
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3124
RAMEY V MSPB
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3183
VISCONI V. U.S.
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5086
HAGER V HHS
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5104
MURTON V DVA
Date: September 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7058
YANKTON SIOUX TRIBE V US
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 09-5027
Classen Immunotherapies, Inc. v. Biogen Idec  
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 06-1634

Justia Opinion Summary: The district court granted summary judgment that all of the claims in plaintiff's patents were ineligible under 35 U.S.C. 101, which excludes from patentability "laws of nature, natural phenomena, and abstract ideas"…

Cardiosom, L.L.C. v. United States  
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5109

Justia Opinion Summary: The 2008 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, 42 U.S.C. 1395w-3, unilaterally terminated a number of medical equipment and supplies contracts that had been made previously with individual providers by…

TODD CONSTRUCTION V US
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5166
AIA Eng'g, Ltd. v. Magotteaux Indus., Ltd., Inc.  
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1058

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sought a declaratory judgment of invalidity and noninfringement with respect to defendant's patents, involving composite wear products used for crushing and grinding abrasive materials in industrial settings.…

EVANS V US
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1303
BRIDGESTONE V FEDERAL CORP
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1376
EURAND V ANCHEN PHARMA
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1408
SMARTMETRIC V AMERICAN EXPRESS
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1473
ALCANTAR V IRS
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3010
JONES V DVA
Date: August 31, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7050
In re Aoyama  
Date: August 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1552

Justia Opinion Summary: The examiner rejected claims 11 and 21 of Patent Application No. 505, titled "System and Method for Distribution Chain Management" as anticipated by a 2001 application. The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences…

Todd Constr., L.P. v. United States  
Date: August 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5166

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2003, the company entered into contracts with the government for roof repairs of two government buildings. Due to delays the projects were not completed and accepted by the government until September and October 2005.…

Clark v. United States  
Date: August 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5003

Justia Opinion Summary: The class action alleged that National Guard members were required to take correspondence courses to keep positions or advance in rank and sought compensation for time spent on the courses. At the time, 37 U.S.C. 206…

SPARTON CORPORATION V US
Date: August 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5014
SPARTON CORPORATION V US
Date: August 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5014
NWOGU V US
Date: August 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5015
Star Scientific, Inc. v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Inc.  
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1186

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff is the exclusive licensee of the patents, which claim tobacco curing methods. The district court found th patents invalid and entered a judgment of non-infringement. The Federal Circuit reversed with respect to…

STAR SCIENTIFIC V RJ REYNOLDS
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1183
PFIZER V IVAX PHARMA
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1206
BALDWIN V DVA
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7147
GELLMAN V TELULAR CORP
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1196
SELPA CONSTRUCTION V USPS
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1316
AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. V. DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES, LTD.
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1334
IN RE PARKER
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1421
DACHNIWSKYJ V OPM
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3158
KENNINGTON V TREASURY
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3192
FITZSIMMONS V TREASURY
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3206
LAWNDALE RESTORATION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP V. U.S.
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5043
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY CONSULT V US
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5081
DELOACH V DVA
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7147
GREENE V DVA
Date: August 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7166
Unigene Labs, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc.  
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1006

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff owns a patent on an FDA-approved (21 U.S.C. 355(b)(2) ) pharmaceutical nasal spray Fortical, used to treat osteoporsis, with the active ingredient salmon calcitonin. In its FDA filing, plaintiff identified the…

LENS.COM V 1-800 CONTACTS
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1258
WALKER DIGITAL V MICROSOFT CORP
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1419
CARLSON V. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3155
AMMONS V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3156
LAZARO V VA
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3190
KAM-ALMAZ V US
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5059
WILLIAMS V. U.S.
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5098
SAVITZ V DVA
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7174
JOHNSON V DVA
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7180
IN RE MSTG
Date: August 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M996
Bush, et al. v. United States; Shelton v. United States  
Date: August 24, 2011
Docket Numbers: 09-5008, 09-5009

Justia Opinion Summary: This tax case concerned the procedures to be followed when the IRS conducted a partnership proceeding under the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA), I.R.C. 6221-6233. Plaintiffs, individual taxpayers…

Delano Farms Co., et al. v. The California Table Grape Comm., et al.  
Date: August 24, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1546

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, California grape growers who purchased grapevines covered by the USDA's patents, brought this action to challenge the validity and enforceability of the USDA's patents on three varieties of grapes, as well as…

GARCIA V DVA
Date: August 24, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7023
Genetics Inst., LLC v.Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc.  
Date: August 23, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1264

Justia Opinion Summary: The district court dismissed plaintiff's suit (35 U.S.C. 291) alleging interference with patent claims relating to truncated forms of an essential blood-clotting protein. The Federal Circuit affirmed, after first holding…

So. CA Edison Co. v. United States  
Date: August 23, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5147

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1983, Congress enacted the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, authorizing contracts with nuclear plant utilities, generators of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HWL) under which the gVovernment would…

August Tech. Corp. v. Camtek, Ltd.  
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1458

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs asserted infringement of claims 1 and 3 of the patent, directed to a system and a method for inspecting integrated circuits printed on substrates such as wafers. The jury found that defendant's device…

NILSSEN V WAL-MART STORES
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1139
IN RE BALLY GAMING, INC.
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1132
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER V. PIOPET VET LAB, INC.
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1249
AUTOMOTIVE TECH V DELPHI CORP
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1292
IN RE COLLINS
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1293
IN RE GOUGH
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1343
BENTON-EL V. DEPT. OF THE AIR FORCE
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3117
BURROUGHS V ARMY
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3141
ROJERO V US
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5111
LEE V DVA
Date: August 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7165
Rivera v. Shinseki  
Date: August 19, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7097

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1971 the veteran unsuccessfully sought benefits. In 1979, he sought to reopen and provided a psychiatric evaluation. The veteran took steps to appeal the regional office's refusal to reopen. The regional office…

CULLEN V DVA
Date: August 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7005
SMART POWER V ARMY
Date: August 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1420
IN RE MOUTTET
Date: August 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1451
WINSTON V US
Date: August 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5093
CHAPMAN V US
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5140
CARDWELL V DVA
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7110
ILLUMINA, INC. V. AFFYMETRIX, INC.
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1145
OTSUKA PHARMA V SANDOZ
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1126
ZOELLER V ARMY
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1167
IN RE RAMBUS
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1247
LENS.COM V 1-800 CONTACTS
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1258
IN RE MOUSA
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1294
NORMAN G JENSEN INC V US
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1319
CEPHALON V WATSON PHARMA
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1325
PSC VSMPO-AVISMA V US
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1370
IN RE ARTEMIS MEDICAL
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1413
JARDIN V DATALLEGRO
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1474
AUTOMATED TRANSACTIONS V IYG HLDG
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1492
ESTOCK V INTL BOUNDARY & WATER COMM
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3166
MAYESKE V NAVY
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3167
MARSHALL V USPS
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3201
GRIFFIN V US
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5055
STEVENS V US
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5112
THOMPSON V DVA
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7064
PITTS V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7109
STURDIVANT V DVA
Date: August 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7001
PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE V US
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 08-5110
3D SYSTEMS, INC. V. ENVISIONTEC, INC.
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1340
JUNIPER NETWORKS V ALTITUDE CAPITAL
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1418
BASF AGRO V CIPLA LIMITED
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1471
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER V US
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5033
AFTER INC V US
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5054
IN RE BOARD OF REGENTS
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M974
IN RE XOFT, INC.
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M983
BERRY V CONYERS
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M984
IN RE VERTICAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: August 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M985
Cybersource Corp. v. Retail Decisions, Inc.  
Date: August 16, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1358

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff's patent recites a method for detecting fraud in a credit card transaction over the Internet; the specification explains that prior systems, which generally rely on billing addresses and personal identification…

ALLERGAN INC V EXELA PHARMSCI
Date: August 16, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1102
AKAMAI TECH V LIMELIGHT NETWORKS
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1372
KING PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. V. EON LABS, INC.
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-4070
AFFINITY LABS V HYUNDAI MOTOR
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1350
NSK CORP. V. FAG ITALIA, S.P.A.
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1362
LOTTOTRON V ALLGAMES CASINOS
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1406
MCNAIR V EEOC
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3142
ROMAN-GOMEZ V DVA
Date: August 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7076
ARKANSAS GAME & FISH COMM V US
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 09-5121
Hartford Fire Ins. Co v. United States  
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1198

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2003, Sunline imported frozen crawfish from China and procured security for required entry bonds from Hartford. The entries were subject to an antidumping order, but, after review by the International Trade…

Arko Foods Int'l v. United States  
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1211

Justia Opinion Summary: The company imports mellorine, a frozen dessert similar to ice cream, with vegetable or animal fat substituted for some of the butterfat. Mellorine is classified under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. Chapter…

PRIVACASH V AMERICAN EXPRESS
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1027
CREA V CITY OF HOPE
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1106
FAST MEMORY V INTEL CORP
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1283
INTERMEC TECHNOLOGIES V PALM INC
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1296
SAN FRANCISCO TECH V OATEY CO
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1338
YORKEY V DIAB
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1360
B BRAUN MELSUNGEN V TERUMO MEDICAL
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1400
RODRIGUEZ V. DEPT. OF STATE
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3115
WRIGHT V MSPB
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3202
DGR ASSOCIATES V US
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5080
COLEMAN V DVA
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7148
BYRON V DVA
Date: August 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7170
AKAMAI TECH V LIMELIGHT NETWORKS
Date: August 10, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1372
CBT Flint Partners, LLC v. Return Path, Inc.  
Date: August 10, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1202

Justia Opinion Summary: The owner of patents relating to methods and systems for charging a fee for sending unsolicited and unwanted e-mail (spam) and claimed infringement. The district court construed the claim as containing a drafting error…

MHL Tek, LLC v. Nissan Motor Co.  
Date: August 10, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1287

Justia Opinion Summary: The company filed suit against numerous automobile manufacturers for infringement of three patents relating to tire pressure monitoring systems. The patent applications were filed in the 1990s and, in 2007, the inventors…

O2 MICRO INTL V BEYOND INNOVATION
Date: August 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1031
MARASIGAN V DVA
Date: August 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7053
UGAY V DVA
Date: August 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7069
DUPREE V DVA
Date: August 9, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7092
Singleton v. Shinseki  
Date: August 8, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7106

Justia Opinion Summary: A veteran of the Vietnam War, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and schizophrenia, applied for disability benefits in 1981 but his claim was rejected. Years later, the Veterans Court concluded that he was…

Smith v. Shinseki  
Date: August 8, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7145

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner served in active military duty from 1972 to 1979, and in the National Guard before and after active service. He also worked as a laborer in a supply company and in coal mines and as a carpenter. In 1997, he…

Cloer v. Sec'y Health & Human Servs.  
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 09-5052

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff is a physician, disabled by multiple sclerosis, and had no significant medical issues prior to exhibiting symptoms of MS. She received three Hepatitis B immunizations in 1996-1997 and began to experience…

JOOVY LLC V TARGET CORP
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1323
CHETS SHOES V KASTNER
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1555
IMES V GALASSO
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1113
IN RE SCRIPTPRO
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1139
ZAPPLEY V US
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5075
GILCHRIST V DVA
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7113
UNITED ACCESS V EARTHLINK
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1251
DATA NETWORK STORAGE V DELL
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1141
TOSHIBA CORP. V. IMATION CORP.
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1204
ALDEN LEEDS V US
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1280
ROSIMO V OPM
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3090
HAGE V US
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5001
RICHARD V US
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5083
MILBURN V DVA
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7043
PORTER V DVA
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7162
IN RE MSTG
Date: August 5, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M996
CREATIVE COMPOUNDS V STARMARK LAB
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1445
BEER V US
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5012
AROJURAYE V MSPB
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3034
DUNCAN V US
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5067
DATA NETWORK STORAGE V DELL
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1141
CLARK V HOLDER
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1505
JOHNSON V USPS
Date: August 4, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3130
Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. v. United States  
Date: August 3, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5086

Justia Opinion Summary: A contractor, renovating military housing, obtained a performance bond under the Miller Act (40 U.S.C. 3131 (b)) and abandoned the project after completing 12 percent of the work. The government had paid 40 percent of…

LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO V US
Date: August 3, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5086
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL V BARR LABS
Date: August 2, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1432
In re NTP, Inc.  
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1243

Justia Opinion Summary: The seven rejected patent claims describe a system for sending information (such as electronic mail) from an originating processor (i.e., a personal computer) to a destination processor (i.e., a mobile computer) using an…

In re NTP, Inc.  
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1277

Justia Opinion Summary: The rejected patent claim is one of several that describe a system for sending information (electronic mail) from an originating processor (personal computer) to a destination processor (mobile computer) using an…

EVANS V US
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1303
BRIGHT V US
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1385
RAMBUS V ITC
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1483
SP TECH V GARMIN INTL
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1488
CLEARVALUE V PEARL RIVER
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1078
FISCHER SA COMERCIO V US
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1152
ROBERT BOSCH V PYLON MFG CORP
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1363
TELEDYNE TECH V HARRIS CORP
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1491
ARMSTRONG V TREASURY
Date: August 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3015
Eon-Net LP v. Flagstar Bancorp  
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1308

Justia Opinion Summary: The district court construed the terms "document," "file,"extract," and "template" in patents relating to document processing systems, entered a finding of non-infringement, and awarded $489,150.48 in attorney fees and…

Ass'n for Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent & Trademark Office  
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1406

Justia Opinion Summary: The district court held that medical organizations, researchers, genetic counselors, and patients had standing under the Declaratory Judgment Act to challenge patent claims to "isolated" DNA molecules and granted summary…

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY V ACTAVIS
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1500
DIGGS V HUD
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-3193
HOWLETT V DVA
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7003
TEVA PHARMA V ASTRAZENECA PHARMA
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1091
LANDMARK SCREENS V MORGAN LEWIS
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1297
IN RE BENSON
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1311
EURAND V ANCHEN PHARMA
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1408
BANCORP SERVICES V SUN LIFE
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1467
SYDNOR V SSA
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3128
SYDNOR V SSA
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3128
MCDAVIS V. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMIN.
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3132
SCOTT TIMBER COMPANY V US
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5092
IN RE MSTG
Date: July 29, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M996
TAYLOR BRANDS V GB II CORP
Date: July 28, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1151
WALKER DIGITAL V CAPITAL ONE
Date: July 28, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1553
ALLOC V PERGO
Date: July 28, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1094
BURROUGHS V ARMY
Date: July 28, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3119
MCMILLAN V DVA
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7036
WHITSERVE V COMPUTER PACKAGES
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1206
NOVO NORDISK A/S V. CARACO PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORIES
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1223
ROBERT BOSCH V PYLON MFG CORP
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1363
DURAMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. V. WATSON LABORATORIES, INC.
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1438
BOUCHARD V VA
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3125
GEIREN V USPS
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3163
DETRICH V NAVY
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3191
ABIERA V OPM
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3193
ACROW CORP OF AMERICA V US
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5035
BLR GROUP OF AMERICA V US
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5051
ARMOUR OF AMERICA V US
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5058
DUNCAN V US
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5095
MORRIS V DVA
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7061
IN RE BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES
Date: July 27, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M995
AEROTEL LTD V TELCO GROUP
Date: July 26, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1515
GARDNER V US
Date: July 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5065
EURAND V ANCHEN PHARMA
Date: July 26, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1408
ADLER V. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3024
WINSTON V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7024
UNILOC USA V MICROSOFT
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1326
CHINA FIRST PENCIL V US
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1237
LANDMARK SCREENS V MORGAN LEWIS
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1297
TECSEC V INTL BUSINESS MACHINES
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1303
MEYER INTELL PROP V BODUM
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1329
ADAMS V. DEPT. OF DEFENSE
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3124
SCHOENROGGE V. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3126
BROWN V JUSTICE
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3171
HALLMARK-PHOENIX 3 V US
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5089
GADASH V DVA
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7103
SALINAS V DVA
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7114
IN RE UNITED STATES
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: MISC-908
IN RE UNITED STATES
Date: July 25, 2011
Docket Number: 09-M908
In re Lovin  
Date: July 22, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1499

Justia Opinion Summary: The 2004 application was directed to a method and system of friction welding; in friction welding, a first part is rotated rapidly and brought into contact with a second part so that the heat generated between the parts…

FURNACE BROOK V AEROPOSTALE
Date: July 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1025
EMANUELE V TRANSPORTATION
Date: July 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3047
NOREEN V DVA
Date: July 22, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7097
GEBHART V DVA
Date: July 22, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7067
Duramed Pharm., Inc. v. Paddock Labs, Inc.  
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1419

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a pharmaceutical company, owns a patent that claims conjugated estrogen pharmaceutical compositions for use in hormone replacement therapies. Plaintiff alleged infringement of the patent based on defendant's…

KING V DVA
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7133
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS V EISAI CO
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1593
ALEXCE V DVA
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7073
IN RE BAXTER INTL
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1073
IN RE CHAGANTI
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1344
INTEL CORP V NEGOTIATED DATA
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1448
GROSECLOSE V NAVY
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3078
DANIEL V OPM
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3097
HUNT V OPM
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3154
TILLACKDHARRY V STATE
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3176
SMITH V USPS
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3184
IRVING V. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3188
SHERFIELD V DVA
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7052
PITTS V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7109
EPINGER V DVA
Date: July 21, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7155
IN RE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1055
ASPEX EYEWEAR V MARCHON EYEWEAR
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1147
FURMINATOR V KIM LAUBE
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1197
CHINA FIRST PENCIL V US
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1237
ELCOMMERCE.COM V SAP AG
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1369
AVENTIS PHARMA V ACCORD HEALTHCARE
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1442
WHITE V USPS
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3108
BRANCH-WILLIAMS V VA
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3112
PECARD V AGRICULTURE
Date: July 20, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3151
MOSE V DVA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7002
ARLINGTON INDUSTRIES V BRIDGEPORT
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1377
CREA V CITY OF HOPE
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1106
MELVINO TECH V KAPPOS
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1161
HOLLMER V HARARI
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1276
AUTOMOTIVE TECH V DELPHI CORP
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1292
INTERMEC TECHNOLOGIES V PALM INC
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1296
LANDMARK SCREENS V MORGAN LEWIS
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1297
AFTG-TG V NUVOTON TECH
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1306
RATES TECH V MEDIATRIX TELECOM
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1384
BROWN V MSPB
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3109
JOHNSON V USPS
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3130
CADIENTE V. OFFICE OF PERSONEL MANAGEMENT
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3146
GREGORY V GSA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3178
FULLER V NAVY
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3180
HAGE V US
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5001
BANNUM INC V US
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5052
KAM-ALMAZ V US
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5059
BARELA V DVA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7022
REEVES V DVA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7085
LEWIS V DVA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7090
NOVACK V DVA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7121
BURGHART V DVA
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7142
IN RE BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES
Date: July 19, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M995
BRIDGESTONE V FEDERAL CORP
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1376
MAHER V US
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5130
KINETIC CONCEPTS V SMITH & NEPHEW
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1105
K-TEC V VITA-MIX CORP
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1244
VISKASE COMPANIES V WORLD PAC INTL
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1256
PSC VSMPO-AVISMA V US
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1370
BASF AGRO V CIPLA LIMITED
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1471
BASF AGRO V CIPLA LIMITED
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1471
MURTON V DVA
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7058
O'DANIELS V DVA
Date: July 18, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7110
GENERAL PROTECHT V LEVITON MFG
Date: July 17, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1115
KAKUK V DVA
Date: July 15, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7023
WILDER V NAVY
Date: July 15, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3105
Turner Constr. Co., Inc. v. United States  
Date: July 14, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5146

Justia Opinion Summary: The United States Army Corps of Engineers awarded the company a contract for construction of a government hospital at Fort Benning. Two rival bidders each filed a bid protest with the Government Accountability Office,…

EPLUS, INC. V. LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC.
Date: July 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1396
EPLUS, INC. V. LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC.
Date: July 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1396
EPLUS, INC. V. LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC.
Date: July 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1396
WILLIAMS V AGRICULTURE
Date: July 14, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3134
PRICE V USPS
Date: July 13, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3059
JOHNSON V TREASURY
Date: July 13, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3064
BROWN V DVA
Date: July 13, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7071
AMERICAN CALCAR V AMERICAN HONDA
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1503
IN RE 213 PARTNERS
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1021
CHAPMAN V USPS
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3066
HAMPEL V US
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5068
SMALLS V DVA
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7089
BEER V US
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5012
BYWATERS V US
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1032
BYWATERS V US
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1032
PIECZENIK V BAYER CORP
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1385
LARA V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3067
MENDOZA V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3068
OCHOA V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3069
VELA V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3070
SOTO V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3071
MARTINEZ V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3072
RODRIGUEZ V OPM
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3073
HUNT V DVA
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7009
GRUBBS V DVA
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7099
IN RE CHICCO USA, INC.
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M977
IN RE NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
Date: July 12, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M994
KELLOGG V NIKE
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1173
MARONEY V VA
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 10-3173
FIRST ANNAPOLIS BANCORP V US
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5032
FOGAL V NAVY
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3040
MCWILLIAMS V AIR FORCE
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3075
MANNION V TREASURY
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3089
TRAVEL SENTRY V. DAVID A. TROPP
Date: July 11, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1023
Retractable Techs., Inc. v. Becton Dickinson & Co.  
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1402

Justia Opinion Summary: A jury found infringement of certain claims of plaintiff's patents, relating to retractable syringes, which are medical syringes that feature a needle that retracts into the syringe body after the syringe is used, and…

RESPIRONICS V INVACARE CORP
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1447
MSHIFT V DIGITAL INSIGHT
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1057
Gen. Protecht Grp., Inc. v. Leviton Mfg. Co.  
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1115

Justia Opinion Summary: A 2007 patent litigation settlement agreement included a covenant not to sue that stated that it applied to customers of the defendants, who were intended beneficiaries, and a governing law/venue provision specifying New…

CASTON-GOODJOHN V DVA
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7107
IN RE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1055
NORMAN G JENSEN INC V US
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1319
NASUTI V MSPB
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3048
BITZER V DVA
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7008
MCDONALD V DVA
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7078
PITTS V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7109
SHAW V DVA
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7153
ANVIK CORP V SHARP CORP
Date: July 8, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M965
IN RE HALLIDAY
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1039
CORNELL D.M. JUDGE CORNISH V. KAPPOS
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1041
US STEEL CORP V US
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1074
RECKITT BENCKISER V WATSON LABS
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1231
COLIDA V SONY ERICSSON
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1374
BUSH V FTC
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 10-3113
GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION V AOC
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 10-6001
AUTHENEX V EMC CORP
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1264
BUESS V US
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1318
IGT V ALLIANCE GAMING
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1351
HAWK V WHITE
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1381
MEDEVA PHARMA SUISSE V PAR PHARMA
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1391
AUTHENEX V EMC CORP
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1398
PIKULIN V US
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5060
HALLMARK-PHOENIX 3 V US
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5089
TATUM V DVA
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7070
IN RE LEGGETT & PLATT, INC.
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M986
IN RE UNITED STATES
Date: July 7, 2011
Docket Number: 11-M992
TOFASCO OF AMERICA V ATICO INTL
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1208
ADAIR V CARTER
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1212
HIGHMARK V ALLCARE HEALTH
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1219
RUSSELL V US
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1230
KIM V EARTHGRAINS CO
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1242
NSK CORP. V. FAG ITALIA, S.P.A.
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1362
WILLIAMS V FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1416
HARDING V VA
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3091
CAMPBELL V USPS
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3096
TYLER V ARMY
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3098
COX V OPM
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3147
WASHINGTON V DVA
Date: July 6, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7129
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR V RAMBUS
Date: July 5, 2011
Docket Number: 09-1299
KAKUK V DVA
Date: July 1, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7023
UNIQUE PRODUCT V HY-GRADE VALVE
Date: July 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1254
CELSIS IN VITRO, INC. V. CELLZDIRECT, INC.
Date: July 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1337
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER V US
Date: July 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5033
LAGUNA HERMOSA CORPORATION V US
Date: July 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-5062
BELTRAN V DVA
Date: July 1, 2011
Docket Number: 11-7132
MILDENBERGER V US
Date: June 30, 2011
Docket Number: 10-5084
Padgett v. Shinseki  
Date: June 30, 2011
Docket Number: 10-7081

Justia Opinion Summary: The World War II veteran died in 2004, during litigation of whether a hip injury was service-related. The VA dismissed a pending appeal as moot and rejected the widow's request to be substituted. The Federal Circuit…

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS V US
Date: June 30, 2011
Docket Number: 07-5111
PRESIDIO COMPONENTS V AMERICAN TECH
Date: June 30, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1355
BAYER SCHERING PHARMA V LUPIN LTD
Date: June 30, 2011
Docket Number: 11-1143
GROSECLOSE V NAVY
Date: June 30, 2011
Docket Number: 11-3078
JTEKT Corp. v. United States  
Date: June 29, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1516

Justia Opinion Summary: In order to determine an antidumping margin, Commerce must compare sales in the exporter’s home market with sales in the United States. 19 U.S.C. 1677(16). In its review of ball bearings, Commerce previously used the…

Almond Bros. Lumber Co. v. United States  
Date: June 28, 2011
Docket Number: 10-1389

Justia Opinion Summary: Following a long history of disputes between the United States and Canada, the countries entered into the 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement that requires that for seven years after October 12, 2006, Canada will, in certain…

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