ARCELORMITTAL FRANCE v. AK STEEL CORP.

Civ. No. 10-050-SLR

989 F.Supp.2d 364 (2013)

ARCELORMITTAL FRANCE and ArcelorMittal Atlantique et Lorraine, Plaintiffs, v. AK STEEL CORPORATION, Severstal Dearborn, LLC, and Wheeling-Nisshin, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

October 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Bove, Esquire of Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP, Wilmington, Delaware. Counsel for Plaintiffs. Of Counsel: David T. Pritikin, Esquire , Hugh A. Abrams , Esquire of Sidley Austin LLP.

Adam W. Poff, Esquire and Monte T. Squire , Esquire of Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware. Counsel for Defendant AK Steel Corporation. Of Counsel: Roderick R. McKelvie, Esquire , Christopher N. Sipes, Esquire , and Jeffrey H. Lerner, Esquire of Covington & Burling LLP.

Steven J. Balick, Esquire and Tiffany Geyer Lydon, Esquire of Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, Delaware. Counsel for Defendants Severstal Dearborn, Inc. and Wheeling-Nisshin Inc. Of Counsel: David J. Simonelli, Esquire and Richard W. Hoffman, Esquire of Reising Ethington, P.C.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBINSON, District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

This case has a convoluted history, one that illustrates the collision between the administrative and judicial remedies available to a patent owner. There are two patents at issue — U.S. Patent No. 6,296,805 ("the `805 patent")1 and U.S. Patent No. RE44,153 E ("the RE153 patent")2 — and two prior proceedings at loggerheads...

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