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Nickson Industries, Inc. v. Rol Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Rol Manufacturing (Canada), Ltd. And the Rol Manufacturing Company of America

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 17, 1988No. 87-1644PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Nos. H-81-709 (MJB) and H-83-229 (MJB) (August 24, 1987), awarding Nickson Industries, Inc. (Nickson) $34,-855.79 in damages for patent infringement. We vacate the district court’s partial denial of prejudgment interest and remand for reconsideration of prejudgment interest and for consideration of Nickson’s request for an injunction. We affirm the judgment in all other respects.

BACKGROUND

Nickson owns United States Patent Nos. 4,004,768, on a tailpipe hanger (hanger patent), and…

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