Centocor, Inc. et al v. Abbott Laboratories
Plaintiff: Centocor, Inc. and New York University
Defendant: Abbott Laboratories
Counter Claimant: Abbott Laboratories
Counter Defendant: Centocor, Inc. and New York University
Case Number: 2:2007cv00139
Filed: April 16, 2007
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Marshall Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: T. John Ward
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both

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November 4, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 329 MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER - The Court finds that Abbott has not carried its burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the 775 patent is unenforceable or invalid. The Court finds that Abbott has not proven by clear and convincing evid ence that Centocor committed inequitable conduct or prosecution laches during prosecution of the applications in the 775 patent family. The Court further finds that Abbott has not proven by clear and convincing evidence that the claim term 28 competitively inhibits of the 775 patent is invalid for indefiniteness. Thus, the Court finds that the 775 patent is not invalid or unenforceable and therefore rules in favor of Centocor. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 11/4/09. (ehs, )
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Plaintiff: Centocor, Inc.
Represented By: Andrew T Serafini
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Represented By: Amy Kreiger Wigmore
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