Legal Opinion
Components, Inc. v. Western Electric Company
District Court, D. Maine
Decided November 25, 1979No. Civ. 11-79PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER OF THE COURT
GIGNOUX, District Judge.
The amended complaint in this action is in two counts. The first count seeks treble damages under Section 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15 (1964), for alleged violations of the antitrust laws arising from defendant’s patent licensing practices. The second count requests a declaratory judgment under the Federal Declaratory Judgments Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201 (1964), that U. S. Patents Nos. 3,-093.883 and 3,166,693, relating to electrolytic capacitors, are invalid and have not been infringd by plaintiff, and that these two patents, and other…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Dairy Queen, Inc. v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Public Serv. Comm'n of Utah v. Wycoff Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Mercoid Corp. v. Mid-Continent Investment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Hanes Corporation, a North Carolina Corporation v. Julien MillardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- C.R. Bard, Inc. v. Boris SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- Akzona Inc. v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1984
- Levin v. Ripple Twist Mills, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- In Re Yarn Processing Patent Validity LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1972
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