Legal Opinion
Kimberly-Clark Corporation v. The Procter & Gamble Distributing Co., Inc. And the Procter & Gamble Company, Defendants/cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 26, 1992No. 92-1011, 90-1024PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington in a patent infringement case involving disposable baby diapers. Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. The Procter & Gamble Distrib. Co., No. C89-502WD (W.D.Wash. Sept. 10, 1991). The district court held that the Enloe patent assigned to Kimberly-Clark Corporation (K-C) was neither invalid nor infringed, that the Enloe patent had priority over the Lawson patent assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company (P & G), and that claims 1, 2, 4-7, 10-12, 14, 16, 19, 20,…
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