STERN v. TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK

No. 05-1291.

434 F.3d 1375 (2006)

Fredric A. STERN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK and Laszlo Z. Bito, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Niles, Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen, P.A., of Minneapolis, Minnesota. With him on the brief was Norman M. Abramson.

John P. White, Cooper & Dunham LLP, of New York, New York, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were Peter D. Murray and Robert T. Maldonado. Of counsel on the brief were George A. Davidson and John Fellas, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, of New York, New York.

Before MAYER, RADER, and LINN, Circuit Judges.


MAYER, Circuit Judge.

Frederic A. Stern appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granting the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York's and Laszlo Z. Bito's (collectively "Columbia's") motion for summary judgment that Stern failed to present sufficient evidence to be added as co-inventor of United States Patent No. 4,599,353 ("the '353 patent"). Stern v. Trs. of Columbia Univ., No. 01-CV...

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