Legal Opinion
Marvin Glass & Associates, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 17, 1971No. 30840PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by Marvin Glass & Associates from the district court’s holding that Glass’ patent, No. 3,086,297, has not been infringed by Sears, 318 F. Supp. 1089. Sears cross appeals from the court’s holding that the patent is valid. We affirm the finding of non-infringement. It is, therefore, unnecessary to reach the question of validity.
The patented device in issue (hereinafter referred to as the Kay patent) 1 * is a talking book, designed for pre-school children. It consists of a suitcase-like box that opens to reveal a book containing a series of simple…
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