Legal Opinion

Pratt & Whitney Canada, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided July 31, 1989No. 111-84CPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

NAPIER, Judge:

This is an action brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1498(a) (1982) by Pratt & Whitney Canada, Inc. (“PWC”), against the United States of America. PWC instituted suit on March 5, 1984, seeking to recover compensation for the alleged unauthorized use by the Government of the subject matter claim in United States Patent No. 3,333,762 (“Yrana patent”).

In its complaint, PWC asserted claims 1-8 and 10-14 of the Vrana patent. It now asserts only claims 2 and 4 of the patent. The products in issue are the T700 engines manufactured by the General Electric Company (“GE”) and…

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