KYOCERA CORP. v. PRUDENTIAL-BACHE

Nos. 01-15630, 01-16528, 01-16394, 01-15653, 01-16392, 01-16182.

341 F.3d 987 (2003)

KYOCERA CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant, v. PRUDENTIAL-BACHE TRADE SERVICES, INC., dba Prudential-Bache Trade Corporation; Prudential Capital & Investment Services, Inc.; Lapine Technology Corporation; Lapine Holding Co., Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees. LaPine Technology Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kyocera Corporation, Defendant-Appellant. LaPine Technology Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Claim-defendant-Appellee. v. Kyocera Corporation, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Prudential-Bache Trade Services, Inc., dba Prudential-Bache Trade Corporation; Prudential Capital & Investment Services, Inc., Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley M. Hufstedler, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Los Angeles, California; James F. McCabe and Angela L. Padilla, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiff-counter-defendant-appellant.

Charles S. Treat and Timothy P. Crudo, Latham & Watkins, San Francisco, California, Paul H. Dawes, Latham & Watkins, Menlo Park, CA, for the defendants-counter-claimants-appellees.

Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Chief Judge, Stephen Reinhardt, Stephen S. Trott, Pamela Ann Rymer, Thomas G. Nelson, Michael Daly Hawkins, Sidney R. Thomas, Susan P. Graber, William A. Fletcher, Richard A. Paez, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.


Submitted En Banc June 27, 2003.* — San Francisco, California.

Opinion by Judge Reinhardt; Separate Statement by Judge Rymer.

OPINION

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

I. BACKGROUND

In 1984, Kyocera Corporation ("Kyocera"), Prudential-Bache Trade Corporation ("Prudential"), and the newly formed LaPine Technology Corporation ("LaPine") began a venture to produce and market computer disk drives. LaPine...

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