Legal Opinion
Spectronics Corporation v. H.B. Fuller Company, Inc., and H.B. Fuller Automotive Products, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 29, 1991No. 91-1041PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.
Spectronics Corporation (Spectronics) appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissing its action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201 (1988), against H.B. Fuller Company, Inc., and H.B. Fuller Automotive Products, Inc., (collectively Fuller), for lack of an actual controversy. We affirm.
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Spectronics manufactures and sells DY-GLO-12, a fluorescent leak detection additive used in automotive air conditioning systems. United States Patent No. 4,758,-366 (the ’366 patent), assigned to Fuller, claims…
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