Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Federal Circuit -- SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES, LLC. V. THOR GLOBAL ENTERPRISES LTD.

Although the claims in the second suit were germane to the issues in the first suit, no issue preclusion under 8th Circuit law, as the second set of claims arose out of a different nucleus of operative facts. 

Claim met the lower threshold for patent pleading.

SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES, LLC. V. THOR GLOBAL ENTERPRISES LTD.
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