Legal Opinion
Saint-Gobain/Norton Industrial Ceramics Corp. v. General Electric Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 19, 1995No. Civ. A. 94-40059-NMGPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GORTON, District Judge.
Pending before this Court is a motion by General Electric Company (“GE”) to compel the production of documents which Saint>Gobain/Norton Industrial Ceramics Corporation (“Norton”) intends to rely upon in defense of GE’s charge of willful patent infringement. Norton opposes this motion, and moves to submit certain disputed documents for in camera inspection.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Norton commenced this action on April 18, 1994 for a declaratory judgment that GE’s U.S. Patents Nos. 5,110,579 and 5,273,731 are invalid, unenforceable and not infringed. On…
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