LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP. v. SPACE SYS./LORAL

No. 00-1310

249 F.3d 1314 (2001)

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Space Systems/Loral, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided April 30, 2001


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Smith, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, of New York, New York, argued, for plaintiff appellant. With him on the brief were Edward V. Filardi, of New York, and David W. Hansen, of Palo Alto, California.

Gregory R. Lyons, Wiley, Rein and Fielding, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were James H. Wallace, Jr., John B. Wyss and Scott E. Bain.

Before SCHALL, Circuit Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.


DECISION

GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.

Lockheed Martin Corporation ("Lockheed") is the assignee of United States Patent 4,084,772 ("the '772 Patent"), which discloses an apparatus and method for steering a satellite. In 1995, Lockheed's predecessor, Martin Marietta Corporation, brought this patent infringement action against Space Systems/Loral, Inc. ("SSL"), alleging that certain SSL satellites infringe the '772 Patent. On March 7, 2000, the United States District...

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