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Aug 29, 2011
Star Scientific, Burberry, In-N-Out, Nu Image: Intellectual Property - Bloomberg
Star Scientific Inc., a maker of smokeless tobacco products, tumbled the most in two years after losing a bid for a new trial in its patent-infringement case against Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington said Aug. 26 there was substantial evidence to support a lower courtâs finding that Reynolds didnât infringe Starâs patents for reducing carcinogens in cigarettes.