WEST VIEW RESEARCH, LLC v. AUDI AG

Nos. 2016-1947, 2016-1948, 2016-1949, 2016-1951.

WEST VIEW RESEARCH, LLC, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant v. AUDI AG, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC., DBA AUDI OF AMERICA, INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, LTD., HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA, INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR MANUFACTURING ALABAMA, LLC, NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD., NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC., TESLA MOTORS, INC., Defendants-Appellees

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: April 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ADAM SPENCER GARSON , Gazdzinski & Associates, PC, San Diego, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

GARLAND STEPHENS , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Houston, TX, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendant-appellee Tesla Motors, Inc. also represented by AUDREY LYNN MANESS .

MICHAEL LENNON , Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP, New York, NY, for defendants-appellees Audi AG, Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Also represented by SUSAN A. SMITH , Washington, DC; MICHAEL N. ZACHARY , Palo Alto, CA.

PAUL RICHARD STEADMAN , DLA Piper US LLP, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees Hyundai Motor Company, Ltd., Hyundai Motor America, Inc., Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC. Also represented by MATTHEW D. SATCHWELL .

REGINALD J. HILL , Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees Nissan Motor Company, Ltd., Nissan North America, Inc. Also represented by PETER J. BRENNAN , CHAD RAY; ADAM G. UNIKOWSKY , Washington, DC.

Before WALLACH, CHEN, and STOLL, Circuit Judges.


This disposition is nonprecedential.

DISCUSSION

West View Research, LLC ("WVR") appeals the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California's judgment on the pleadings holding certain claims ("the Asserted Claims")1 of various patents ("the Patents-in-Suit") patent...

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