Legal Opinion
Western Elec. Co., Inc. v. Milgo Electronic Corp.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided March 27, 1978No. 74-1601-Civ.-SMAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
ARONOVITZ, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
Western Electric Company, Incorporated (Western) sued Milgo Electronic Corpora tion and International Communications Corporation (Milgo) for alleged infringement of ten (10) modem patents registered in the United States Patent Office by Western. In addition to the usual defenses, Mil-go responded that Western and its parent, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, (AT&T), cannot enforce their United States and foreign patents because allegedly they are guilty of violating an anti-trust consent decree (Bell Consent…
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