· 3/17/1995
Baxter Healthcare Corporation and Utah Medical Products, Inc. v. Spectramed, Inc., Defendant/cross-Appellant
Citations
- 49 F.3d 1575
- 34 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1120
- 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 5324
- 1995 WL 113349
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining to remand because “[o]n appeal we are free to examine the record to determine whether the facts support the judgment”
- declining to remand because “[o]n appeal we are free to examine the record to determine whether the facts support the judgment”
- precluding non-infringement defense that relied on showing product was more similar to prior art than asserted patent
- stating the determination of inequitable conduct is committed to the discretion of the trial court and reviewed for abuse of discretion
- affirming a district court’s refusal to enter judg- ment for plaintiff on two special interrogatories setting forth affirmative defenses when the jury did not unanimously agree on answers to the interrogatories
- moving directly to step two of the analysis because “the parties do not dispute the meaning of the claim terms,” and thus, “[t]he question instead turns on whether the accused devices infringe the claims as written”
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Judges: Michel, Plager, Meskill
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