· 1/4/2005
Brooks Furniture Manufacturing, Inc. v. Dutailier International, Inc. And Dutailier, Inc.
Citations
- 393 F.3d 1378
- 73 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1457
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 33
- 2005 WL 14654
How courts have described this case
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- noting that attorney misconduct may be a predicate for an exceptional ease finding under 35 U.S.C. § 285
- noting that attorney misconduct may be a predicate for an exceptional case finding under 35 U.S.C. § 285
- noting that attorney misconduct may be a predicate for an exceptional case finding under 35 U.S.C. § 285
- relying on Prof’l Real Estate Investors, Inc. v. Columbia Pictures Indus., Inc., 508 U.S. 49, 60 (1993)
- noting case can be exceptional where there has been “vexatious or unjustified litigation ... or like infractions”
- finding alleged infringer to be a prevailing party when summary judgment was entered in its favor on noninfringement but denied on invalidity
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Judges: Newman, Lourie, Dyk
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