• Cooper Technologies Co. v. Dudas

    Publication Date: 2008-08-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-19
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Linn, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiff-appellant: R. Ted Cruz, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Houston.
    for defendant: For government defendant-appellee: Nathan Kelley, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Arlington, Va. For defendant-appellee Thomas & Betts Corp.: Alan Fisch, Kaye Scholer, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 2008-1130

    Before MICHEL, Chief Judge, LOURIE and LINN, Circuit Judges.In this case, we are called upon to determine which patents are subject to inter partes reexamination. Congress established the inter par