Legal Opinion
Transitron Electronic Corp. v. Hughes Aircraft Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 22, 1980No. Civ. A. 70-484-MAPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAZZONE, District Judge.
Statement of the Case
The plaintiff is Transitron Electronic Corporation (Transitron), a Delaware corporation, with its principal place of business in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The defendant is Hughes Aircraft Company (Hughes), a Delaware corporation, with principal offices in California, and with a regular and established place of business in Massachusetts.
The springboard for this case is the decision in General Instrument Corp. v. Hughes Aircraft Co., 399 F.2d 373 (1st Cir. 1968). That decision held that the essential claim of the subject Hughes diode patent…
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