FEDERAL CIRCUIT REINSTATES PATENT SUIT OVER COAL EMISSIONS TECHNOLOGY

摘要

An air protection technology company can pursue a lawsuit alleging a competitor and 21 coal refinery operators infringed a patent for a method to remove the toxic pollutant mercury from power plant emissions, a federal appeals court has ruled. See Nalco Company v. Chem-Mod, LLC, 883 F.3d 1337 (Fed. Cir. 2018).