Legal Opinion

Robert Sarkisian v. Winn-Proof Corp., William A. Werner, and Wer-Nel Enterprises, Inc., Defendants

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 27, 1981No. 78-3270PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Winn-Proof Corporation, William Werner, and Wer-Nel Enterprises, Inc. appeal from a judgment of the district court finding claims 3-5 of United States Letters Patents No. 3,646,696 [“the ’696 patent”] valid and infringed. Appellee Robert Sarkisian cross-appeals from the court’s judgment finding United States Letter Patent No. 3,662,482 [“the ’482 patent”] invalid for double patenting. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the judgment of validity and infringement but reverse the finding as to double patenting.

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2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Graham v. John Deere Co. of Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. United States v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. MacHine Co. v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1878

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. David C. Turner, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Sarkisian v. Winn-Proof Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Marketing Displays, Inc. v. TrafFix Devices, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1997
  4. Robert Sarkisian v. Winn-Proof Corp., William A. Werner, and Wer-Nel Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Hilton Davis Chemical Co. v. Warner-Jenkinson Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995

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