Legal Opinion
Amicus, Inc. v. American Cable Co., Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided April 17, 1987No. Civ. A. 82-4055PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEAR, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
These two consolidated cases came before me for trial on the issue of liability on December 1, 1986. After the conclusion of the trial, I allowed the parties the opportunity to reach an amicable settlement. They have failed to do so.
Civil action number 82-4055 was filed in this district on September 13,1982 by Frederick A. Lang, then owner of U.S. Letters Patent No. 3,646,748. Lang charged American Cable, Inc. (American) with willful infringement of his patent and sought injunctive relief to prevent further infringement. After a stay of proceedings…
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