By: Keir Gumbs , Covington & Burling LLP PARTNER AT COVINGTON & BURLING LLP Keir Gumbs, vice chair of the Securities & Capital Markets Group and partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Covington & Burling LLP, regularly provides...

MEMC Elec. Materials, Inc. v. Mitsubishi Materials Silicon Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit August 22, 2005, Decided 04-1396, 04-1513 Opinion  [***1277]   [*1371]  SCHALL, Circuit Judge . MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. ("MEMC"...

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