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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 33 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Wahpeton Canvas Company, Inc. v. Frontier, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wahpeton Canvas Company, Inc. v. Frontier, Inc. Anchor | green | “one who does not infringe an independent claim cannot infringe a claim dependent on (and thus containing all the limitations of) that claim.” | 20 |
| 2 | Monsanto Co. v. Syngenta Seeds, Inc. | green | “one who does not infringe an independent claim cannot infringe a claim dependent on (and thus containing all the limitations of) that claim.” | 7 |
| 3 | Bayer Ag and Bayer Corporation v. Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corporation and Elan Corporation, Plc | green | “if any claim limitation is absent ..., there is no literal infringement as a matter of law.” | 6 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.