RIVERWOOD INTERN. CORP. v. R.A. JONES & CO., INC.

Nos. 02-1030, 02-1154.

324 F.3d 1346 (2003)

RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R.A. JONES & CO., INC., Defendant-Cross Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Kiernan, Debevoise & Plimpton, of New York, NY, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief was Dennis H. Hranitzky. Of counsel on the brief were Wellington M. Manning, Jr. and Tim F. Williams, Dority & Manning, P.A., of Greenville South Carolina.

Gregory F. Ahrens, Wood, Herron & Evans, L.L.P., of Cincinnati, OH, argued for defendant-cross appellant. With him on the brief was P. Andrew Blatt. Of counsel on the brief was Bryan Cermak, IWKA Holding Corporation, of Troy, Michigan. Of counsel was Jerry B. Blackstock, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, L.L.P., of Atlanta, GA.

Before CLEVENGER, SCHALL and LINN, Circuit Judges.


LINN, Circuit Judge.

Riverwood International Corporation ("Riverwood") appeals from a final judgment of invalidity of certain claims of its U.S. Patent Nos. 5,666,789 ("the '789 patent") and 5,692,361 ("the '361 patent"), entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia in favor of the defendant R.A. Jones & Co. ("Jones"). Riverwood Int'l Corp. v. R.A. Jones & Co., No. 98-cv-2840-BBM (N.D.Ga. 2001). Jones conditionally...

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