· 9/30/2004
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Laboratory Corporation of America, and National Genetics Institute v. Chiron Corporation
Citations
- 384 F.3d 1326
- 72 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1745
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 20544
- 2004 WL 2186670
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- holding that Federal Circuit law applies and emphasizing “the importance of national uniformity in patent cases”
- stating that a district court’s failure to discuss an issue does not necessarily establish that the court did not consider it
- recognizing the Federal Circuit’s precedent of reviewing the grant or denial of an injunction directed to substantive issues in patent cases under Federal Circuit law
- stating that district court’s failure to discuss issue did not mean issue was not considered
- upholding injunction of later-filed infringement 12 claim so that first-filed declaratory judgment action might proceed
- affirming order 1 granting antisuit injunction where the action in which the injunction issued was first-filed
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Judges: Michel, Gajarsa, Linn
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