Legal Opinion

Berkshire International Corp. v. Alba-Waldensian, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 29, 1972No. 72 Civ. 2234PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

On May 8, 1972, Pilot Research Corporation, the owner of three patents for seamless knit garments and methods, sent a telegram to Berkshire International Corporation stating that a panty hose garment manufactured by Berkshire was covered by one or more of the three patents and suggesting a conference to discuss the matter. Berkshire’s response was the commencement of this action on May 23 for a declaratory judgment of patent invalidity and non-infringement. The defendants are Pilot and Alba-Waldensian, Inc., which owns all the stock of Pilot. Two days…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Norwood v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585Supreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reyno v. Piper Aircraft Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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  3. Scheinbart v. Certain-Teed Products CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  4. Cento Group, S.P.A. v. OroAmerica, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  5. Gdovin v. Catawba Rental Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1984

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