National Oilwell Varco, L.P. v. Pason Systems USA

Filing 277

STAY ORDER: Further proceedings in this civil action are stayed pending action from the Patent Office on the reexamination proceedings, signed by Judge Richard P. Matsch on 11/12/2009. (rpmcd)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 03-cv-02579-RPM NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P., Plaintiff, v. PASON SYSTEMS USA CORP., Defendant. _____________________________________________________________________ STAY ORDER _____________________________________________________________________ Upon consideration of the Notice of Order Granting Request for Ex Parte Reexamination and the fact that the claims which are the subject of the reexamination proceeding before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the prior art that is the subject of the reexamination proceedings are also the prior art which is the subject of the defendant's claim of inequitable conduct before the Patent Office and it also appearing that since there is no final judgment in this civil action the rulings of the Patent Office may invalidate the jury verdict in this case and that to proceed with the plaintiff's claim for an injunction and the defendant's claim of inequitable conduct would require the application of judicial resources in this case, in the interest of judicial economy it is ORDERED that further proceedings in this civil action are stayed pending action from the Patent Office on the reexamination proceedings. DATED: November12th, 2009 BY THE COURT: s/Richard P. Matsch ________________________________ Richard P. Matsch, Senior District Judge

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