Legal Opinion
May Coating Technologies, Inc. v. Illinois Tool Works
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided June 13, 1994No. Civ.-4-93-953PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
NOEL, United States Magistrate Judge.
THIS MATTER came before the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge on the 14th day of March, 1994 for a hearing on plaintiffs motion to compel discovery and on defendant’s motion for a protective order. Many of the issues in the motions overlap.
I. FACTS.
This is a patent infringement action in which plaintiff, May Coating Technologies, Inc. (“May Coating”), claims that the ITW Dynatec 2022 Convert-A-Drum Hot Melt Unloader (“Convert-A-Drum”) made by defendant Illinois Tool Works (“ITW’) infringed plaintiffs U.S. Patent No. 4,919,308. The technology…
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