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LEITCH MFG. CO. v. BARBER CO.

No. 208.

302 U.S. 458 (1938)

LEITCH MANUFACTURING CO. v. BARBER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel Ostrolenk for petitioner.

Mr. George J. Harding, with whom Mr. Frank S. Busser was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question for decision is whether the owner of a process patent may by suit for contributory infringement suppress competition in the sale of unpatented material to be used in practicing the process.

The Barber Company brought, in the federal court for New Jersey, against the Leitch Manufacturing Company,1 this suit to enjoin the alleged contributory infringement

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