Legal Opinion
CPC International, Inc. v. Standard Brands Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided November 26, 1974No. Civ. A. 4196PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAPLETON, District Judge:
This patent infringement action seeks enforcement of United States Patent No. 2,950,228. Plaintiff and defendant are Delaware corporations. Jurisdiction is conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a) and venue by 28 U.S.C. § 1400(b).
In its complaint, CPC International, Inc. (“CPC”) alleges that it is the owner of the patent-in-suit and that Standard Brands Incorporated (“Standard Brands”), “has been and still is infringing” it. Defendant’s answer, in addition to denying infringement, raises a number of affirmative defenses. Three of these defenses became the subject of a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Monolith Portland Midwest Company, a Nevada Corporation v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Trio Process Corporation, in No. 71-1295 v. L. Goldstein's Sons, Inc., in No. 71-1296Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Monsanto Company v. Rohm & Haas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Charles Pfizer & Co., Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, American Cyanamid Company v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Mueller Brass Co. v. Reading Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. v. Oak Materials Group, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1976
- Gemveto Jewelry Co., Inc. v. Lambert Bros., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1982
- Cosden Oil & Chemical Co. v. American Hoechst Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1982
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