HENROB LTD v. BÖLLHOFF SYSTEMTECHNICK GmbH

Case No. 05-CV-73214-DT.

625 F.Supp.2d 524 (2008)

HENROB LIMITED, Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant, v. BÖLLHOFF SYSTEMTECHNICK GmbH & CO. and Böllhoff Rivnut, Inc., Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, BMW NA, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd., and Rolls-Royce NA, Defendants/Counter-Plaintiffs.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

December 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen A. Lang, Dickinson Wright, Detroit, MI, Rudhir B. Patel, Ruffin B. Cordell, Fish & Richardson, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Alan L. Unikel, Joseph R. Lanser, Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago, IL, Jeffrey P. Thennisch, Dobrusin And Thennisch, Pontiac, MI, David M. Schnorrenberg, Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, Sidney L. Frank, Frank, Haron, Troy, MI, for Defendants.

Lauren A. Degnan, Brian T. Racilla, Fish & Richardson, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs/Counter Defendants.

Kathleen A. Lang, Dickinson Wright, Detroit, MI, for Counter Defendants.

L. Pahl Zinn, Dickinson Wright, Detroit, MI, for Plaintiffs/Counter Claimants/Counter Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INVALIDITY OF THE '305 PATENT

ROBERT H. CLELAND, District Judge.

This litigation involves two patents, U.S. Patent No. 5,752,305 (the "'305 Patent") and U.S. Patent No. 5,779,127 (the "'127 Patent"), which deal with the self-piercing riveting technology invented by Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant, Henrob Limited ("Henrob"). On October 25, 2006, 2006 WL 6142850, the court issued an order pursuant...

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