Legal Opinion
S. H. Kress & Company v. Elie P. Aghnides and Chase Brass & Copper Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 11, 1957No. 7294_1PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge.
From a decree of the District Court holding valid and infringed two patents relating to devices for aerating water, particularly adapted for use in household faucets, this appeal was taken. The patents are 2,210,846, issued to Elie Aghnides, August 6, 1940, and 2,316,832 for an improvement thereon, issued to him April 29, 1943. The suit was originally filed by the patentee, but later *720Chase Brass & Copper Company, Inc., holder of a license from him, took an assignment of the patents and, by leave of Court and with the consent of the defendant, became an additional…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Smith v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Textile MacHine Works v. Louis Hirsch Textile MacHines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by43 opinions
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