RIVERWOOD INTERN. CORP. v. MEAD CORP.

No. 99-1274.

212 F.3d 1365 (2000)

RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE MEAD CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wellington M. Manning, Jr., Dority & Manning, P.A., of Greenville, South Carolina, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief were Neil C. Jones and Craig N. Killen.

J. Peter Coll, Jr., Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, of New York, New York, argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief were James J. Murtha and Kristen Bancroft. Of counsel on the brief were Robert T. Edell and Robert J. Glance, Merchant & Gould, of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, SCHALL and GAJARSA, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 22, 2000.

MAYER, Chief Judge.

The Mead Corporation ("Mead") appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, holding that Mead infringed claims 1 and 13 of U.S. Patent No. 5,241,806 ("the '806 patent") owned by Riverwood International Corporation ("Riverwood") and that these claims were not invalid for obviousness. See Riverwood Int'l Corp. v. Mead Corp.,...

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