Legal Opinion

Blohm & Voss AG v. Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided June 20, 1972No. Civ. A. 17959PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATKINS, District Judge.

GENERAL STATEMENT 1

1. The Parties and Jurisdictional Aspects

This is an action for patent infringement brought by plaintiff Blohm & Voss AG, a German company having its principal place of business and shipyard at Hamburg-Steinwerder, West Germany. Plaintiff designs and constructs ships and equipment for ships at its yard.

The defendant, Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc. (Grace) 2 is a corporation of Delaware having its principal place of business in New York, N. Y. It operates a shipping fleet, including six ships known as the Santa Lucia class which periodically load and…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Graham v. John Deere Co. of Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1977
  2. General Electric Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
  3. Blohm & Voss Ag v. Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  4. Congoleum Industries, Inc. v. Armstrong Cork CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Duplan Corporation v. Deering Milliken, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1974

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