Legal Opinion

Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United States Plywood Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 15, 1965PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERLANDS, District Judge.

In this final phase of a patent infringement case, the issues now before the court relate to the determination of the amount of damages to be awarded to the successful defendant, United States Plywood Corporation (USP), against the plaintiff, Georgia-Pacific Corporation (GP).

The litigation in chief involved a United States patent known as Deskey Patent No. 2,286,068, the property of USP, and embodied in a striated plywood manufactured and sold by USP as “Weldtex”. The infringing article is GP’s striated plywood.

The crucial question to be decided is: What is the proper…

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Towne v. EisnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Cabell v. MarkhamCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  4. Markham v. CabellSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Aro Manufacturing Co. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United States Plywood Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  2. Georgia-Pacific Corporation v. U. S. Plywood-Champion Papers Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  3. Braun Inc. And Braun Aktiengesellschaft, Plaintiffs/cross-Appellants v. Dynamics Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  4. Milgo Electronic Corporation, a Florida Corporation v. United Business Communications, Inc., a Kansas Corporation, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  5. Rite-Hite Corporation v. Kelley Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995

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