SIGNTECH USA, LTD. v. VUTEK, INC.

No. 98-1171.

174 F.3d 1352 (1999)

SIGNTECH USA, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VUTEK, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Wille, Baker & Botts, L.L.P., of Dallas, Texas, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were William D. Harris, Jr. and Michael W. Piper, Locke Purnell Rain Harrell, P.C., of Dallas, Texas.

John M. Skenyon, Fish & Richardson P.C., of Boston, Massachusetts, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief was Jolynn M. Lussier. Of counsel was Francis X. Gindhart, of Washington, D.C.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, and RADER, Circuit Judges.


RADER, Circuit Judge.

Signtech USA, Ltd. (Signtech) sued Vutek, Inc. (Vutek) for infringement of its U.S. Patent No. 5,376,957 (the '957 patent) involving ink jet printers for printing large signs. Vutek counterclaimed for infringement of its U.S. Patent No. 4,914,522 (the '522 patent). These claims were tried by consent before a United States magistrate judge in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. The magistrate denied Signtech's claims...

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