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FALCON LOCK CO. v. BEST UNIVERSAL LOCK CO.

No. 19880.

362 F.2d 221 (1966)

FALCON LOCK CO., a California corporation, Appellant-Appellee, v. BEST UNIVERSAL LOCK CO. et al., Appellees-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 24, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. D. Beehler, Beehler & Arant, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Falcon Lock.

Dean C. Dunlavey, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees Best Universal and others.

Before JERTBERG and MERRILL, Circuit Judges, and TAVARES, District Judge.

MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

The parties are competitors in the manufacture of door locks. Falcon brought this suit to secure a declaratory judgment to the effect that neither it (through the sale of its locks and lock parts) nor its customers (through use of such locks or lock parts) infringes or would infringe Best patent No. 2,440,434. It further alleged unfair competition by Best in charging infringement.1

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