Legal Opinion
Burgess & Associates Inc. v. Klingensmith
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1973No. Nos. 72-1557, 72-1556PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOLOMON, District Judge:
Both parties appeal from portions of a judgment holding one patent valid and infringed and another patent invalid.
Burgess & Associates, Inc. (Burgess) is the assignee of U. S. Patent No. 3,023,738 (738 patent) and U. S. Patent No. 3,367,480 (480 patent). Burgess brought this action for infringement of claims 1 and 2 of the 738 patent and claims 1, 2, and 4 of the 480 patent against Ben C. Klingensmith and his associates, ABM Industries, Inc., Donald Kanning, and Arthur Longstreet (Klin-gensmith). Klingensmith denied infringement and alleged in a counterclaim that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- In the Matter of Telemart Enterprises, Inc., Bankrupt. Alfred M. Lewis, Inc. v. Lawrence Holzman, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Coleco Industries, Inc. v. United States International Trade CommissionCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1978
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