Legal Opinion
Carter Products, Inc. v. Colgate-Palmolive Company
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 1, 1963No. Civ. 6924PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
We have now reached the final stage of this action for patent infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets brought by Carter Products, Inc., Joseph G. Spitzer and Marvin Small (plaintiffs) against Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate), namely, the determination and award of damages, profits, interest, fees and costs.
History of the Proceedings
In May 1955, pursuant to his opinion, 130 F.Supp. 557, Judge Coleman entered a decree in this case: he held that plaintiffs’ patent (Spitzer et al., No. 2,655,480, issued October 13,1953, for a pressurized shaving cream) was valid…
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