Legal Opinion
Morpul, Inc. v. Glen Raven Knitting Mill, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1966No. 10009PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a patent infringement action brought by Morpul, Inc., against Glen Raven Knitting Mill, Inc. After reviewing the prior art, the specifications appended to the claim, and the file wrapper history of the patent, the District Court entered summary judgment for defendant, holding that plaintiff was estopped to claim infringement.
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The plaintiff’s patent was originally issued to Ernest G. Rice in 1956 as No. 2,826,760, and reissued with no substantive changes in 1958 as Reissue No. 25,-360. It describes a combination garment of ladies’ seamless stockings and panty. After formation of foot,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Inglett & Company, Inc. v. Everglades Fertilizer Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by18 opinions
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