Legal Opinion
Bryan W. Nickerson, Jr. v. The Bearfoot Sole Company, Inc., the Bearfoot Airway Corporation,defendants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 10, 1963No. 14609PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McALLISTER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in a patent case in which the court found plaintiff-appellee Nickerson’s reissue patent, Re. 24,518, for a side wall attachment for vehicle tires, valid and infringed by the Bearfoot Companies, the licensees of Barnes, under the latter’s patent 2,621,979.
The side wall attachments involved in this case are chiefly ornamental, of an elastic material, and are mainly used to give the smart effect of the more expensive white rubber side wall tires, which have been the fashion for some years, as well as to give some added protection to the sides of the…
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