Legal Opinion
Namirowski v. Nabisco, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 15, 1976No. 73 C 196PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
FLAUM, District Judge.
This cause is before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment.1 Defendant seeks: (1) the dismissal of plaintiff’s complaint; (2) judgment on its counterclaim declaring invalid U.S. Patent No. 3,448,698 which was issued *351to plaintiff on June 10, 1969. For the reasons set forth infra, defendant’s motion is granted.
A. Nature of U.S. Patent No. 3,448,698
The nature and operation of plaintiff’s device is quite simple. The patent describes an apparatus which is used in the handling and making of food products, particularly crackers. In the…
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- Scott Paper Company, and Cross-Appellee v. Fort Howard Paper Company, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
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- Namirowski v. Nabisco, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977