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CSIRO v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 2015-1066.

809 F.3d 1295 (2015)

COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 3, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Ng, Kobre & Kim LLP, San Francisco, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellee. Also represented by Daniel Amon Zaheer ; Benjamin Jeffrey Aaron Sauter , New York, NY; Michael F. Heim , Miranda Y. Jones , Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP, Houston, TX; Frederick Michaud , Capshaw DeRieux LLP, Washington, DC; James Wagstaffe , Michael John Von Loewenfeldt , Kerr & Wagstaffe, LLP, San Francisco, CA.

John C. O'Quinn , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellant. Also represented by Jason M. Wilcox ; L. Norwood Jameson , Jennifer H. Forte , Alison Haddock Hutton , Matthew Yungwirth , Duane Morris LLP, Atlanta, GA.

Mark S. Davies , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Apple Inc. Also represented by Brian Philip Goldman , San Francisco, CA.

Lauren B. Fletcher , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, for amici curiae Intel Corporation, Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company. Also represented by Rebecca A. Bact , William F. Lee , Joseph J. Mueller ; Kenneth Hugh Merber , Washington, DC.

Mike McKool , McKool Smith, P.C., Dallas, TX, for amicus curiae Ericsson Inc. Also represented by Theodore Stevenson III ; John Bruce Campbell , Joel Lance Thollander , Austin, TX.

Demetrius Tennell Lockett , Townsend & Lockett, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for amici curiae Nokia Corporation, Nokia USA, Inc.

Roger Brooks , Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, for amicus curiae Qualcomm Incorporated.

Alexandra McTague , Winston & Strawn LLP, Menlo Park, CA, for amicus curiae Aruba Networks, Inc. Also represented by David Spencer Bloch , San Francisco, CA.

Before PROST, Chief Judge, DYK and HUGHES, Circuit Judges.

Following a bench trial on damages, the district court awarded Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ("CSIRO") $16,243,067 for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s ("Cisco") infringement of CSIRO's U.S. Patent No. 5,487,069 ("'069 patent"). On appeal, Cisco challenges the district court's damages award. We conclude that...

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