Arkema Inc. v. Honeywell International Inc., No. 12-1308 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 5, 2013)

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Defendant Honeywell International, Inc. (“Hone y- well”) and plaintiffs Arkema Inc. and Arkema France (“Arkema”) compete in the manufacture and sale of aut o- motive refrigerants. Honeywell owns United States Patent No. 8,033,120 (“the ’120 patent”) and United States Patent No. 8 ,065,882 (“the ’882 patent”).