COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE v. CHI MEI OPTOELECT.

No. 04-1139.

395 F.3d 1315 (2005)

COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHI MEI OPTOELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, and Dell Computer Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc., Samsung International, Inc., Sun Microsystems, Inc., and Viewsonic Corporation, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gaspare J. Bono, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were Song K. Jung, Matthew T. Bailey and Lora A. Brzezynski.

William J. Marsden, Jr., Fish & Richardson P.C., of Wilmington, Delaware, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief was Eugene B. Joswick. Of counsel on the brief was Michael J. McKeon, of Washington, DC. Also of counsel were Brian T. Racilla, of Washington, DC, and Rex Huang, of Boston, Massachusetts.

Before RADER, Circuit Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and DYK, Circuit Judge.


DYK, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique ("CEA") appeals the district court judgment dismissing its patent infringement action against Defendant-Appellee Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corporation ("CMO") for lack of jurisdiction. We hold that the district court erred in denying CEA's request for jurisdictional discovery, and therefore vacate the judgment of dismissal and remand for limited jurisdictional discovery and for further consideration...

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