Legal Opinion
Moleculon Research Corp. v. CBS, INC.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided October 2, 1984No. Civ. A. 82-289-WKSPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAPLETON, Chief Judge:
This is an action for patent infringement brought by the plaintiff, Moleculon Research Corporation (“Moleculon”), as assignee of U.S. Letters Patent No. 3,655,201 (“the ’201 patent”) from Larry D. Nichols, the inventor. Moleculon charges the defendant, CBS, Inc. (“CBS”), as the successor to the Ideal Toy Corporation (“Ideal”), with infringement of Claims 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 of the ’201 patent. The subject of the ’201 patent, in its preferred embodiment, is a cube puzzle composed of eight smaller cublets that may be rotated in groups of four adjacent cubes, and a…
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