Highmark, Inc. v. Allcare Health Management, No. 11-1219 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 5, 2014)

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This case comes to us on remand from the Supreme Court, which vacated our earlier opinion in which we set aside the district court’s award of attorney fees to appellee Highmark, Inc. (Highmark). We vacate and remand to the district court. Highmark filed this suit in the Western District of Pennsylvania in 2003 , seeking a declaratory judgment that all claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,301,105 ( the ’105 patent), owned by Allcare Health Management Systems, Inc.