Legal Opinion

Visual Security Concepts, Inc. v. KTV, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 5, 2000No. CIV.A.98-4921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KATZ, Senior District Judge.

Before the court is defendant KTV, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment as to the invalidity of certain claims in plaintiffs patents. This motion is joined by an additional defendant, American Institutional Supply, Inc. As the court finds that the claimed inventions were obvious in light of prior art, the motion will be granted.

I. Background

Plaintiff Visual Security Concepts, Inc., (VSC) sells a variety of clear-cabinet products to prisons and correctional institutions. Apparently, inmates display considerable ingenuity in hiding contraband,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bio-Technology General Corp. v. Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2001

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