Legal Opinion
Ideal Toy Corp. v. Tyco Industries, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided October 30, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-388PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, District Judge:
Tyco Industries, Inc., the defendant in a patent infringement action brought by the Ideal Toy Corporation, has moved for reconsideration of a ruling from the bench denying portions of Tyco’s motion to compel discovery. Tyco’s original motion to compel concerned, among other things, a demand in its interrogatories that Ideal produce the file wrappers of two abandoned and one pending patent application. 1
In support of its motion for reconsideration, Tyco asserts a need to inspect the file wrappers to determine if they contain prior art that would…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Struthers Scientific & International Corp. v. General Foods Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1968
- James B. Clow & Sons, Inc. v. United States Pipe and Foundry CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Dictograph Products Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1947
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Cordis Corp. v. SciMed Life Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1997
- Caliper Technologies Corp. v. Molecular Devices Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 2003
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