Legal Opinion
Avery v. Ever Ready Label Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 16, 1952No. Civ. 989PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MODARELLI, District Judge.
Adhesive Development Co., owner hy assignment of Avery Patent No. 2,304,787 for Nondrying Adhesive Labels and Methods and Apparatus for Making Same, brings this suit for infringement against the Ever Ready Label Corporation. The plaintiff limited the charges of infringement to claims 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 of the patent by stipulation at the pre-trial conference.
In every patent suit, two questions confront the court: “Is the patent valid?” and, “Has there been an infringement?”' Recent admonitions of the Supreme Court make clear that the question of validity is of…
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