EAST COAST SHEET METAL FABRICATING CORP. v. AUTODESK, INC.

Civil No. 12-cv-517-LM, Opinion No. 2014 DNH 160.

East Coast Sheet Metal Fabricating Corp., d/b/a EastCoast CAD/CAM v. Autodesk, Inc.

United States District Court, D. New Hampshire.

July 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

East Coast Sheet Metal Fabricating Corp., Plaintiff, represented by George C. Summerfield , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kyle L. Harvey , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Rolf O. Stadheim , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Steven R. Pedersen , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kenneth C. Bartholomew , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA, Michael S. Lewis , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA & Thomas Tracy Aquilla , Aquilla Patents & Marks PLLC.

Autodesk, Inc., Defendant, represented by Alexander P. Ott , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Damian R. Laplaca , Nelson Kinder + Mosseau PC, Joel M. Freed , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Richard C. Nelson , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC, Donald J. Perreault , Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger PLLC & Robert F. Callahan, Jr. , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC.

Autodesk, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Alexander P. Ott , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Damian R. Laplaca , Nelson Kinder + Mosseau PC, Joel M. Freed , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Richard C. Nelson , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC & Robert F. Callahan, Jr. , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC.

East Coast Sheet Metal Fabricating Corp., Counter Defendant, represented by George C. Summerfield , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kyle L. Harvey , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Rolf O. Stadheim , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Steven R. Pedersen , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kenneth C. Bartholomew , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA, Michael S. Lewis , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA & Thomas Tracy Aquilla , Aquilla Patents & Marks PLLC.

Autodesk, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Alexander P. Ott , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Damian R. Laplaca , Nelson Kinder + Mosseau PC, Joel M. Freed , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Richard C. Nelson , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC, Donald J. Perreault , Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger PLLC & Robert F. Callahan, Jr. , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC.

East Coast Sheet Metal Fabricating Corp., Counter Defendant, represented by George C. Summerfield , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kyle L. Harvey , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Rolf O. Stadheim , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Steven R. Pedersen , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kenneth C. Bartholomew , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA, Michael S. Lewis , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA & Thomas Tracy Aquilla , Aquilla Patents & Marks PLLC.

Autodesk, Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Alexander P. Ott , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Damian R. Laplaca , Nelson Kinder + Mosseau PC, Joel M. Freed , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Richard C. Nelson , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC, Donald J. Perreault , Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger PLLC & Robert F. Callahan, Jr. , Nelson Kinder Mosseau PC.

East Coast Sheet Metal Fabricating Corp., Counter Defendant, represented by George C. Summerfield , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kyle L. Harvey , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Rolf O. Stadheim , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Steven R. Pedersen , Stadheim & Grear Ltd, Kenneth C. Bartholomew , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA, Michael S. Lewis , Rath Young & Pignatelli PA & Thomas Tracy Aquilla , Aquilla Patents & Marks PLLC.


ORDER

LANDYA McCAFFERTY, District Judge.

East Coast Sheet Metal Fabricating Corp. ("EastCoast") has sued Autodesk, Inc. ("Autodesk") in six counts. EastCoast's claims include one for patent infringement. Before the court are motions for summary judgment in which Autodesk argues that the patents in suit are invalid for: (1) indefiniteness; and (2) lack of a sufficient written description. EastCoast objects. The court heard oral argument...

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