Legal Opinion

Buildex Incorporated v. Kason Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 23, 1988No. Appeal 87-1483PublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICH, Circuit Judge.

Kason Industries, Inc. (Kason) appeals from the May 27, 1987, judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 665 F.Supp. 1021, 4 USPQ2d 1803 (E.D.N.Y.1987), and the subsequent order of June 30, 1987, denying Kason’s motion for relief from the judgment, id. 665 F.Supp. at 1030, holding that Kason infringed Buildex Inc.’s (Buil-dex) patent No. 4,150,265 (’265 patent) for a “Hinge Activated Switch” and rejecting all of Kason’s defenses attacking the validity of the patent including failure to name a joint inventor, the “on sale” bar of 35…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. American Hoist & Derrick Company, Cross-Appellee v. Sowa & Sons, Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  4. Colorado v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Ssih Equipment S.A. v. United States International Trade Commission and Stewart-Warner CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by126 opinions

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