James C. Wilborn & Sons, Inc., and Tilt Sash Corporation v. Brandex Tilt Sash, Inc., and Western Engineering Trust
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs, James C. Wilborn & Sons, Inc. and Tilt Sash Corporation, Illinois corporations, appeal from an order of the district court dismissing for lack of jurisdiction a second amended complaint filed by them against Brandex Tilt Sash, Inc. (Brandex), an Illinois corporation, and Western Engineering Trust, a trust organized under Illinois law. The sole question is whether the complaint states a claim arising under the patent laws, within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1338. 1
The complaint contains three counts. In Count I, Tilt Sash alleges that it is a licensee of…
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