BAYER AG v. CARLSBAD TECHNOLOGY, INC.

No. 02-1077.

298 F.3d 1377 (2002)

BAYER AG and Bayer Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CARLSBAD TECHNOLOGY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred H. Bartlit, Jr., Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, of Chicago, IL, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. With him on the brief were Mark L. Levine and Sean W. Gallagher. Of counsel on the brief were Charles W. Bradley and Stanley L. Amberg, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, of New York, NY. Also of counsel on the brief were Bruce R. Genderson, Margaret A. Keeley, and Aaron P. Maurer, Williams & Connolly LLP, of Washington, DC.

Gary M. Hnath, Venable, Baetjer, Howard & Civiletti, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief was Fei-Fei Chao.

Before RADER, GAJARSA, and PROST, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 23, 2002.

RADER, Circuit Judge.

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