Aunyx Corp. v. Canon U. S. A., Inc.

How later courts describe this case

• noting that librarians at Jackson were not competent to perform legal research and inmates hired as law clerks were not allowed to assist other inmates in legal research
• ‘‘[s]imply including a claim for a jury trial in a complaint [i]s insufficient’’
• upholding district decision giving ITC antitrust decision res judicata effect
• “... essential elements of res judicata, or claim preclusion, are (1) a final judgment on the merits in an earlier action; (2) an identity of parties or privies in the two suits; and (3) an identity of the cause of action in both the earlier and later suits ...”