Yorkey v. Diab’s Empirical Analysis
601 F.3d 1279 · 2010
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 35 U.S.C. § 112
Relies on Consolidated Edison Co of New York v. National Labor Relations Board · Mahurkar v. C.R. Bard, Inc. · Cooper v. Goldfarb · Wang Laboratories, Inc. v. Toshiba Corp. · Martek Biosciences Corp. v. Nutrinova, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“[T]he Board was well within its discretion to give more credibility to [one expert's] testimony over [another expert's testimony] unless no reasonable trier of fact could have done so.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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