Consolidated Fastener Co. v. Columbian Fastener Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
This was a suit in equity by the Consolidated Fastener Company against the Columbian Fastener Company for alleged infringement of a patent for improvement in buttons. Complainant has moved for a preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
The complainant is the owner of letters patent, No. 405,179, granted to P. A. Baymond, June 11, 1889, for an improvement in buttons. The complainant now moves for an injunction restraining the defendant from infringing the first and third claims of the patent upon the ground that the validity of the patent has been established by long acquiescence and that the defendant clearly infringes. The defendant opposes the motion on the following grounds: First. The court has no jurisdiction. Second. The patent is void for want of patentable novelty. Third. The defendant does not…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re HohorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. GonzalesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- In Re Keasbey & Mattison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
- National Button Works v. WadeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1896
- Wheeler v. McCormickU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1871
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