Legal Opinion
In Re Multidistrict Patent & Antitrust Litigation Involving Koratron
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided June 19, 1969No. 20PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOHN MINOR WISDOM, Judge of the Panel.
Koratron Company, Inc. is a California corporation with its principal offices in San Francisco. The Company employs a patented process for manufacturing “permanent press” garments which are washable yet retain their shape and creases without being ironed. Koratron has 365 licensees in the United States: 257 are garment manufacturers licensed to use the patented process, and the rest are textile mills and others licensed to use Koratron’s trademark.
Koratron is now in sixteen cases originally filed in six different district courts. 1 Ten…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re Multidistrict Civil Antitrust Actions Involving Antibiotic DrugsUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1968
- In Re Protection Devices & Equipment & Central Station Protection Service Antitrust CasesUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1968
- In Re Multidistrict Civil Actions Involving the Mid-Air Collision Near HendersonvilleUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1969
- In Re Multidistrict Civil Actions Arising From the Air Crash DisasterUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1969
3Cited by12 opinions
- Pfizer, Inc., Defendants-Petitioners v. Honorable Miles W. Lord, United States District Judge, and State of Oregon, Plaintiffs-RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- In Re Yarn Processing Patent Validity LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1972
- In Re Aircrash Near Duarte, California, on June 6, 1971District Court, C.D. California · 1973
- In Re Master Key Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1971
- In Re Air Crash Disaster at Huntington, West VirginiaUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1972
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