Legal Opinion
Rite-Nail Packaging Corp. v. Berryfast, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 19, 1983No. Nos. 82-4159, 82-4171PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
Rite-Nail Packaging Corporation and Donald B. Halstead sued Berryfast, Inc., for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 3,432,895, the Halstead patent, issued in 1969 for a machine for packaging nails in plastic strips for use in a power-operated nailing gun, and for breach of a license agreement under that patent. Berryfast counterclaimed, seeking declaratory judgment that the Hal-stead patent was invalid, -recission of the license agreement, and restitution of royalties paid. The district court held the Hal-stead patent invalid and approved recission of the license agreement, but denied…
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