Legal Opinion
Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc. v. Universal Truck Equipment, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided July 31, 2015No. 14-cv-49-jdpPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
JAMES D. PETERSON, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc., owns U.S. Patent No. 8,596,376, for an apparatus for mounting a wing plow to a vehicle. Plaintiff contends that defendant, Universal Truck Equipment, Inc., infringes the '376 patent with its Uni-Glide mounts. Defendant denies infringement and contends that the '376 patent is invalid under 35- U.S.C. § 103 because it is obvious and under § 112 for formal deficiencies.
Both parties have moved for summary judgment on infringement, and plaintiff has moved for summary judgment that the '376 patent is not…
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