NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC. v. MAGNAVOX CO.

No. 86 Civ. 1606 (LBS).

659 F.Supp. 894 (1987)

NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC., Plaintiff, v. The MAGNAVOX COMPANY and Sanders Associates, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

As Amended May 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon, John J. Kirby, Jr., Shelley B. O'Neill and Robert J. Gunther, Jr., New York City, for plaintiff; Morgan & Finnegan, Alfred P. Ewert, New York City, of counsel.

Newman, Williams, Anderson & Olson, Theodore W. Anderson, James T. Williams and Richard A. Cederoth, Chicago, Ill., for defendants; Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, John Thomas Cella and John A. Krause, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

The world of video games provides the background for this complex and far from playful patent litigation. Plaintiff, Nintendo of America Inc. ("Nintendo"), sues for a declaratory judgment alleging, inter alia, that certain of defendants' video game patents are invalid and/or unenforceable because the attorneys who prosecuted the patents obtained their issuance by deliberately concealing an important prior art reference...

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