KAISER INDUS. CORP. v. WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 4094, 4095.

328 F.Supp. 365 (1971)

KAISER INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Vereinigte Oesterreichische Eisenund Stahlwerke Aktiengesellschaft and Brassert Oxygen Technik Ag., Plaintiffs, v. WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION, Defendant. KAISER INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Vereinigte Oesterreichische Eisenund Stahlwerke Aktiengesellschaft and Brassert Oxygen Technik Ag., Plaintiffs, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

June 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Snellenberg, II, Wilmington, Del., Paul, Weiss, Goldberg, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, and Webb, Burden, Robinson & Webb, Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel, for plaintiffs in both actions.

Max S. Bell, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., Walter J. Blenko and Walter J. Blenko, Jr., Robert D. Yeager, of Blenko, Leonard & Buell, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Francis St. C. O'Leary, Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel, for defendant Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.

S. Samuel Arsht, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., Fish & Neave, William K. Kerr, Henry J. Zafian and Albert E. Fey, New York City, of counsel, for defendant Ford Motor Co.


OPINION

LATCHUM, District Judge.

These suits were brought by Kaiser Industries Corporation ("Kaiser") and the other named plaintiffs against Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation ("Wheeling-Pittsburgh") and the Ford Motor Company ("Ford") alleging that the defendants' steelmaking process infringes United States Letters Patent No. 2,800,631 (the "Suess patent"), of which Kaiser, a Nevada corporation, is the exclusive licensing agent in the United States....

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