Legal Opinion
Standard Register Co. v. American Sales Book Co.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided July 17, 1944No. Equity Nos. 2078, 2155, and Civil Action No. 200Published
1Opinion of the Court
KNIGHT, District Judge.
These are three suits by Standard Register Company against American Sales Book Company, Inc., for alleged infringement of patents owned by the plaintiff. The answer in each case presents a defense of unclean hands in that the plaintiff has misused its patents to aid its business in unpatented articles. Upon stipulation it was ordered that the three cases be consolidated for purposes of trial and that there be a separate trial on the defense hereinbefore stated, pursuant to Rule 42 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c.
Both the…
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