Legal Opinion
Wafer Shave, Inc. v. Gillette Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 12, 1993No. C.A. 89-0720-WFPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WOLF, District Judge.
This case involves a claim of a patent infringement brought by Wafer Shave, Inc., (“Wafer Shave”) against the Gillette Company (“Gillette”). Wafer Shave is the owner of a patent for a lubricating disc, a men’s shaving accessory, that is used to distribute lubricant on a person’s face before shaving in place of shaving cream. Wafer Shave alleges that the lubricating strip attached to the head of many Gillette razors just above the blade infringes Wafer Shave’s patent.
Gillette has moved for summary judgment on the equitable defenses of laches and…
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