District Court, N.D. California April 16, 1996, C-93-20853 RMW (Advanced Semiconductor Materials America, Inc. v. Applied Materials, Inc.)

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR BEST MODE VIOLATION

WHYTE, District Judge.

Defendant Applied Materials, Inc.’s (“Applied”) motion for summary judgment on best mode violation was heard on February 9, 1996. The court has read the moving and responding papers and heard the argument of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, the court grants defendant’s motion.

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