Legal Opinion
Canaan Products, Inc. v. Edward Don & Company, John Sexton & Company, American Hospital Supply, Corp., North Central Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 14, 1968No. 16137_1PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment which adjudicated that Williams United States Patent No. 3,057,467, was valid and infringed. This patent relates to a moist paper applicator enclosed in a heat-sealed pouch which, upon being opened, can be used to wash the hands and face, and then can be used as a drying towel. The 3" x 2" package of plaintiff’s product Wash ’n Dri is small, enough to be carried in a pocket.
The patent in suit was issued on October 9, 1962, to Colgate-Palmolive Company which had acquired the patent by mesne assignments from the inventor, Ross R.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Offutt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- United States v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Mpiliris v. Hellenic Lines, LimitedDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1970
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- Panduit Corporation v. Burndy Corporation and Burndy Midwest, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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