Legal Opinion

Brown-Bridge Mills, Inc. v. Eastern Fine Paper, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 18, 1983No. Nos. 82-1598, 82-1642PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This appeal concerns United States patent no. 3,202,539 (“the Holt patent”), which was granted to Brown-Bridge Mills, Inc. on August 24, 1965 and is currently held by appellant, the Brown-Bridge division of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (“Brown-Bridge”).1 The Holt patent includes the disclosure of a dry gummed paper product with a water-insoluble binder.2 Brown-Bridge filed a complaint in May of 1975 alleging that appellee, Eastern Fine Paper (“Eastern”) had infringed the Holt patent by making, using, and selling gummed paper within the patent’s scope. Eastern counterclaimed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. True Temper Corporation, and Cross-Appellee v. Cf&i Steel Corporation, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  2. California Research Corporation v. David L. Ladd, Commissioner of PatentsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  3. Leonard Kahn v. Dynamics Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. In Re Natta, Movant in the United States Patent Office Before the Examiner of Interferences, Interference No. 89634. Hogan v. Zletz v. Baxter v. Natta E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  5. Digital Equipment Corporation v. Sidney A. Diamond, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Andrew Corporation v. Gabriel Electronics, Inc., Defendant/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  2. Dsl Dynamic Sciences Limited v. Union Switch & Signal, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. Morgan Adhesives Co. v. Chemtrol Adhesives, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1983
  4. Hay & Forage Industries v. New Holland North America, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1998
  5. TurboCare Division of Demag Delaval Turbomachinery Corp. v. General Electric Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999

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