Legal Opinion
Nova Biomedical Corporation v. Willi Moller, D/b/a/ Gebruder Moller Glasblaserei
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 8, 1980No. 80-1083, 80-1106PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
This is a declaratory judgment action in which the plaintiff seeks a determination that a patent held by the defendant is invalid, unenforceable, and not infringed. The plaintiff, Nova Biomedical Corporation, is a Massachusetts corporation located in Newton and engaged in the manufacture and sale of medical instruments. The defendant, Willi Moller, is a citizen and resident of Switzerland and owner of a sole proprietorship in Zurich, formerly known as Gebruder Moller Glasblaserei. On November 28,1979, the district court dismissed the complaint, ruling that Nova had…
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