Legal Opinion

Robintech, Inc. v. Chemidus Wavin, Ltd.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 22, 1978No. Civ. 76-613PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant’s two motions to strike certain claims and allegations made in the context of litigation between the parties on the validity of defendant’s American patent, U.S.Pat. No. 3,484,900. The claims against which defendant’s motions are directed center on alleged misuse of the patent which could render the patent unenforceable against the plaintiff, which holds a license under the patent. Inasmuch as the claim of patent misuse stands distinct from plaintiff’s claim of patent invalidity, and there appearing no…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Continental Ore Co. v. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Stiffel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Lear, Inc. v. AdkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Mercoid Corp. v. Mid-Continent Investment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Morton Salt Co. v. G. S. Suppiger Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Amgen, Inc. v. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
  2. Windsurfing International, Inc. v. Fred Ostermann GmbHDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  3. Bayer AG v. Housey Pharmaceuticals, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 2002

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