CAFC Goes on Tour to Chicago

Image014The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has announced that it will be “Sitting in Chicago, Illinois” for the week of November 8, 2005 — providing a great opportunity for students and practitioners who rarely get to see the CAFC in action. 

Schedule (CAFC patent cases):  

Tuesday, November 8, 2005, 10:00 A.M., University of Chicago Law
       04-1609   GOLDEN BLOUNT V RBT H PETERSON CO
Tuesday, November 8, 2005,  2:00 P.M., DePaul Law
       05-1113   VIAD CORP V STAK DESIGN
Wednesday, November 9, 2005, 10:00 A.M., U.S. District Court
       05-1122   OMEGA ENGINEERING V RAYTEK CORP
Wednesday, November 9, 2005,  2:00 P.M., Chicago-Kent Law
       05-1126   GRAYZEL V ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Thursday, November 10, 2005, 10:00 A.M., Northwestern Law
       05-1144   HARRAH’S V STATION CASINOS
 
I expect that each venue will have a good crowd.  While all of these are “open to the public,” some will be more “open” than others and may require advanced seating.
 
As we move forward, I will provide more of a preview of these cases.  Please let me know if you have information regarding either the hearing or the cases. 
 
Dennis
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