Legal Opinion
Oak Industries, Inc. v. Zenith Electronics Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 8, 1989No. 84 C 3045PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MORAN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Oak Industries, Inc. and International Telemeter Corporation, licensee and owner, respectively, of U.S. Patent No. 3,333,198 (Mandell patent), brought this suit against defendant Zenith Electronics Corporation (Zenith) claiming active inducement and contributory infringement. The parties earlier filed motions for summary judgment on the issue of infringement which were denied. Oak Indus., Inc. v. Zenith Elecs. Corp., 697 F.Supp. 988, 9 U.S.P.Q.2d 1138 (N.D.Ill.1988). We invited further briefing on the design and use of the alleged…
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