The Laitram Corporation, Petitioner, v. Nec Corporation, Nec Information Systems, Inc., and Sears,roebuck and Company, Respondents, 930 F.2d 37 (Fed. Cir. 1990)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - 930 F.2d 37 (Fed. Cir. 1990) Nov. 20, 1990

Before PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge, COWEN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RADER, Circuit Judge.

ON PETITION FOR PERMISSION TO APPEAL.

PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.


ORDER

The Laitram Corporation (Laitram) petitions for permission to appeal the September 12, 1990 order, certified on October 12, 1990, by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana as one involving a controlling question of law as to which there is a substantial ground for difference of opinion and as one where an immediate appeal will materially advance the ultimate termination of the litigation. NEC Corporation, et al. (NEC) oppose the petition.

Upon review of the district court's orders and the parties' submissions,

IT IS ORDERED THAT:

Laitram's petition for permission to appeal the Partial Summary Judgment of Infringement is granted.

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