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AIA Am., Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Aug 10, 2017
2016-2094 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 10, 2017)

Summary

applying collateral estopple to a decision awarding one party attorneys’ fees under to 35 U.S.C. § 285 in a related case

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Opinion

2016-2094

08-10-2017

AIA AMERICA, INC., FKA ALZHEIMER'S INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant MICHAEL J. MULLAN, RONALD E. SEXTON, Counterclaim Defendants v. ELI LILLY & COMPANY, ELAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Defendants-Appellees

PETER BUCKLEY, Fox Rothschild, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. DEBORAH E. FISHMAN, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Palo Alto, CA, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendant-appellee Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. also represented by KATIE JEANNINE LEWIS SCOTT. LAWRENCE SCOTT BURWELL, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Reston, VA, for defendant-appellee Eli Lilly & Company. Also represented by CHARLES E. LIPSEY; LAURA POLLARD MASUROVSKY, Washington, DC; MANISHA A. DESAI, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN.


NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in No. 3:10-cv-00482-EDL, Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte.

JUDGMENT

PETER BUCKLEY, Fox Rothschild, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. DEBORAH E. FISHMAN, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Palo Alto, CA, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendant-appellee Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. also represented by KATIE JEANNINE LEWIS SCOTT. LAWRENCE SCOTT BURWELL, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Reston, VA, for defendant-appellee Eli Lilly & Company. Also represented by CHARLES E. LIPSEY; LAURA POLLARD MASUROVSKY, Washington, DC; MANISHA A. DESAI, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, LOURIE, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT August 10, 2017

Date

/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner

Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court


Summaries of

AIA Am., Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Aug 10, 2017
2016-2094 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 10, 2017)

applying collateral estopple to a decision awarding one party attorneys’ fees under to 35 U.S.C. § 285 in a related case

Summary of this case from In re Outlaw Lab., LLP.
Case details for

AIA Am., Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co.

Case Details

Full title:AIA AMERICA, INC., FKA ALZHEIMER'S INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC.…

Court:United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Date published: Aug 10, 2017

Citations

2016-2094 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 10, 2017)

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