Legal Opinion
Protective Closures Co. v. Clover Industries, Inc.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided September 3, 1954No. Civ. A. No. 5432PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KNIGHT, Chief Judge.
The complaint herein charges patent infringement. The answer denies validity, and to it is added a counter-claim for a declaratory judgment of invalidity. A supplemental complaint charges unfair competition. In its answer, defendant denies acts of unfair competition and alleges that the supplemental complaint fails to state a good cause of action.
The plaintiffs are Joseph R. Grenier and Ernest W, Dormeyer, Jr., joint patentees, and Protective Closures Company, Inc., claimed to be a licensee. The defendant is Clover Industries, Inc.
The patent in suit is No. 2,580,-762. The…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Diamond Rubber Co. of New York v. Consolidated Rubber Tire Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Radio Corp. of America v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Ray-O-Vac Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Paramount Publix Corp. v. American Triergon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Baker-Cammack Hosiery Mills, Inc. v. Davis Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Protective Closures Co., Inc., Joseph R. Grenier and Ernest W. Dormeyer, Jr. v. Clover Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Protective Closures Co., Inc., Joseph R. Grenier and Ernest W. Dormeyer, Jr. v. Clover Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968