Legal Opinion
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. United States Rubber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 10, 1935No. 6917, 6918PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
The suit below was for infringement of certain of the claims of each of a group of seven patents, which together are claimed to dominate and control the so-called drum process of building the outer casings of au•tomobile tires. The plaintiff prevailed in many of its contentions as to validity 'and' infringement, but failed in others, and both litigants have appealed; 6917 being the appeal of the defendant Firestone, and 6918 being the cross-appeal of the plaintiff United States Rubber Company. The patents involved, the claims in Suit, and the results below, follow:
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2Cases cited34 opinions
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3Cited by48 opinions
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