Legal Opinion

Maclaren v. B-I-W Group Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 20, 1976No. 708, Docket 75-7613PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

The issue before us on this appeal is the validity of United States Letters Patent No. 3,390,893, issued on July 2, 1968, to plaintiff-appellee Owen Finlay Maclaren with respect to a “collapsible support assembly,” suggested as useful for structures such as baby carriages, folding chairs, shopping carts, and the like. Maclaren subsequently licensed the patent to co-plaintiffappellee Miron Charles Bell for manufacture in the United States. Defendants-appellants B-I-W Group Inc. (hereafter “BI-W”) and Cross River Products Inc.1 are alleged to have infringed the patent…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Graham v. John Deere Co. of Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. United States v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Digitronics Corp., Now Amperex Electronic Corp., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. The New York Racing Association, Inc., Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. Leesona Corporation v. Varta Batteries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  3. U. S. Philips Corp. v. National Micronetics Inc. v. North American Philips Corporation and N. v. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken, Counter-DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  4. Dennison Manufacturing Co. v. Ben Clements & Sons, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1979
  5. Black & Decker Mfg. v. Ever-Ready ApplianceDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1981

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