American Stainless Steel Co. v. Rustless Iron Corp. of America
District Court, D. Maryland
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge.
This suit is one for infringement of two patents, relating to stainless steel: Clement, No. 1,365,091, application filed March 12, 1917, issued January 11, 1921, which is for a product, that is, an alloy; and Hamilton and Evans, No. 1,432,289, application filed May 23, 1922, issued October 17, 1922, which is for a process, that is, a method of reducing metals and making alloys.
The principal plaintiff, the American Stainless Steel Company, is not a manufacturer, but a patent-holding company, which grants licenses to manufacturers, under its various patents,…
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