NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS v. ABBYY USA SOFTWARE HOUSE

Nos. 2014-1629, 2014-1630.

813 F.3d 1368 (2016)

NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant v. ABBYY USA SOFTWARE HOUSE, INC., A California Corporation, ABBYY Software, Ltd., a Cyprus Corporation, ABBYY Production LLC, a Russia Corporation, Lexmark International, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Defendants-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deanne Maynard , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by Marc A. Hearron ; Michael Allen Jacobs , Brooks M. Beard , San Francisco, CA.

Erik R. Puknys , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP, Palo Alto, CA, argued for defendants-cross-appellants. Also represented by Nicholas D. Petrella , Lily Lim ; Don O. Burley , Donald Robert Dunner , Edward Robert Yoches , Washington, DC; Defendants-cross-appellants ABBYY USA Software House, Inc., ABBYY Software Ltd., ABBYY Production LLC also represented by Peter J. Kirk , ABBYY USA Software House, Inc., Milpitas, CA; Megan Olesek , Duane Morris LLP, Palo Alto, CA.

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


This case involves optical character recognition ("OCR") technology. Nuance Communications Inc. ("Nuance") sued ABBYY USA Software House, Inc., ABBYY Software, Ltd., ABBYY Production LLC, and Lexmark International, Inc. (collectively, "ABBYY") in the United Stated District Court for the Northern District of California. Although...

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