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Basf Corporation v. SNF Holding Company, No. 19-1243 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 8, 2020)

Reversed in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 19-1243
Decided
April 8, 2020
Judge
Lourie, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
22 pages

From the Opinion

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BASF Corporation appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, granting summary judgment that claims 1 and 3– 7 of U.S. Patent 5,633,329 (the “’329 patent”) are invalid as anticipated and that claim 2 is i nvalid as obvious . See BASF Corp. v. SNF Holding Co. , No. 4:17 -cv-00251-RSB- BWC (S.D. Ga. Oct. 4, 2018), ECF No. 355 (“Decision”).