Wright v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
2002
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1498
Relies on MARKMAN Et Al. v. WESTVIEW INSTRUMENTS, INC., Et Al. · Warner-Jenkinson Company Inc v. Hilton Davis Chemical Co · Vivid Technologies, Inc. v. American Science & Engineering, Inc. · Mannesmann Demag Corp. v. Engineered Metal Products Co. · Alpex Computer Corporation v. Nintendo Company Ltd
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“1. A detonator net weapon comprising: (a) a net comprising spaced, interwoven, alternating lengths of plastic rope and detonator cord that define a polygonal body including an edge, (b) said plastic rope imparting strength to the net, (c) control packages secured to the edge of said net, and (d) said control packages including means to ignite said detonator cord so that said cord will explode with significant force.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Tr.” for trial transcript; "Hr’g” for closing argument hearing; "Stip.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“for the parties' joint stipulations filed on June 20, 2000;”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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