Shen Wei (USA) Inc. et al v. Ansell Healthcare Products, Inc.

Filing 158

MOTION by Defendant Ansell Healthcare Products, Inc. for judgment in its Favor in Light of the Court's Finding in the Companion Case that the Asserted Claims of Plaintiffs' Patent-in-Issue are Invalid (Kelleher, Patrick)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION

SHEN WEI (USA) INC. and MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiffs, v. ANSELL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant.

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Civil Case No. 05 C 6003

Hon. Ronald A. Guzman

DEFENDANT ANSELL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS LLC'S MOTION FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN ITS FAVOR IN LIGHT OF THE COURT'S FINDING IN THE COMPANION CASE THAT THE ASSERTED CLAIMS OF PLAINTIFFS' PATENT-IN-ISSUE ARE INVALID Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(b), the holding in Blonder Tongue Labs. Inc. v. University of Illinois Found., 402 U.S. 313 (1971), and for the reasons set forth more fully in the accompanying Memorandum, defendant Ansell Healthcare Products LLC respectfully requests the Court to enter judgment in its favor in light of the Court's finding in the companion case of Shen Wei (USA) Inc. and Medline Industries, Inc. v. Sempermed USA, Inc., No. 05 C 6004 (N.D. Ill. Mar. 12, 2009), that the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,953,582 are invalid. Respectfully submitted, DATED: March 17, 2009 /s/ Patrick J. Kelleher Patrick J. Kelleher (ARDC # 6216338) DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP 191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700 Chicago, Illinois 60606-1698 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]

and Thomas B. Kenworthy David W. Marston Jr. MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP 1701 Market Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-2921 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendant Ansell Healthcare Products LLC

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, PATRICK J. KELLEHER, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Defendant Ansell Healthcare Products LLC's Motion For Entry Of Judgment In Its Favor In Light Of The Court's Finding That The Asserted Claims Of Plaintiffs' Patent-InIssue Are Invalid In The Companion Case was served by electronic delivery upon

Edward F. McCormack, Esquire Russell J. Genet, Esquire NIXON PEABODY LLP 161 North Clark Street ­ 48th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60601-3213 Attorneys for Plaintiffs Shen Wei (USA) Inc. and Medline Industries, Inc.

on this 17th day of March, 2009.

/s/ Patrick J. Kelleher Patrick J. Kelleher (ARDC # 6216338) DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP 191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700 Chicago, Illinois 60606-1698 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]
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