Legal Opinion
K & K Jump Start/Chargers, Inc. v. Schumacher Electric Corp.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided February 1, 2000No. 98-0905-CV-W-6PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SACHS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs K & K Jump Start/Chargers, Inc., and Bonnet Enterprises, LLC, brought this patent infringement action against defendant Schumacher Electric Corp. Schumacher sold a jump starter known as the “INSTANT POWER.” Bonnet owns a patent for allegedly the same device, which was invented in Canada by Karl Srol. Srol was issued- an American and Canadian patent for his device, and he assigned these to Bonnet. 1 Bonnet, in turn, granted K & K an exclusive license to manufacture, sell, and otherwise use the device. K & K manufactures jump starters, but it…
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