Legal Opinion
G. B. Lewis Company v. Gould Products, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 12, 1971No. 159-162, Dockets 33299-33302PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff G. B. Lewis Company 1 manufactures and markets, under the trade name Plastibox, a line of plastic bins, whose design as a “combination storing and stacking case,” is allegedly covered by United States Design Letters Patent No. 191,144, issued to Gunter Schanz. 2 It brought an action for patent infringement in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1338 and 1400 and 35 U.S. C. §§ 271, 281, against Gould Products, Inc., which also produces a line of plastic bins, marketed under the trade name Duralene. The district…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by20 opinions
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