Bausch & Lomb Inc. v. Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

DECISION AND ORDER

LARIMER, Chief Judge.

This patent infringement action was initiated on October 19,1994. Plaintiff Bausch & Lomb Incorporated (“B & L”) asserts that defendant Alcon Laboratories, Inc. (“Alcon”) is infringing on B & L’s ’607 patent, which is for a chemical process that simultaneously cleans and disinfects contact lenses. Alcon has counterclaimed for misappropriation, unfair competition, and a declaration that the ’607 patent is invalid, unenforceable and not infringed. Fact discovery is complete and expert discovery is scheduled to be completed by April 17, 1996. Trial is set…