Legal Opinion
Cook Engineering & Electronics, Inc. v. Hickory Foundry & Machine Co.
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided July 2, 1964No. Civ. No. 478PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAVEN, Chief Judge.
This case involves validity and infringement of U. S. Patent No. 3,015,-600, entitled “Plastic Film Cutter and Sealer”, issued January 2, 1962, and owned by plaintiff at all times since its issuance. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1338 (b), defendant has counterclaimed for unfair competition.
Simultaneously with the filing of this opinion, there have been filed detailed findings of fact and conclusions of law. Only facts sufficient to permit discussion are recited in this opinion.
The Cook patent relates to a machine invention comprising a combination of elements for cutting and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Stiffel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Cuno Engineering Corp. v. Automatic Devices Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- McClain v. OrtmayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Aghnides v. FW Woolworth CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1971
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- Cook Engineering and Electronics, Inc., and Cross-Appellee v. Hickory Foundry & MacHine Company, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
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