The TROXEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee & Cross-Appellant,
v.
SCHWINN BICYCLE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant & Cross-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 11, 1972.
August 11, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William E. Lucas, Horton, Davis, McCaleb & Lucas, Chicago, Ill., Malcolm McCaleb and Malcolm McCaleb, Jr., Chicago, Ill., Walter P. Armstrong, Jr., Armstrong, Allen, Braden, Goodman, McBride & Prewitt, Memphis, Tenn., on brief, for appellant.
John R. Walker, III, Memphis, Tenn., George E. Morrow, Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, Memphis, Tenn., on brief, for appellee.
Stanton T. Lawrence, Jr., New York City, on brief; Sidney R. Bresnick, William C. Conner, Ronald F. Ball, New York City, of counsel, for New York Patent Law Ass'n, amici curiae.
American-Patent Law Ass'n, Arlington, Va., by Sidney Neuman, Pres., Chicago, Ill., on brief; George W. Whitney, New York City, John T. Roberts, Washington, D.C., Arthur H. Seidel, Milwaukee, Wis., of counsel, for American Patent Law Ass'n, amici curiae.
Patent Law Ass'n of Chicago, Richard L. Voit, President, Wolfe, Hubbard, Leydig, Voit & Osann, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., on brief, Victor P. Kayser, C. Lee Cook, Jr., Chadwell, Kayser, Ruggles, McGee, Hastings & McKinney, Chicago, Ill., Robert V. Jambor, Haight, Hofeldt & Davis, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for Patent Law Ass'n of Chicago, amici curiae.
Cincinnati Patent Law Ass'n, Brief Writing Committee, Bruce Tittel, Chairman, Wood, Herron & Evans, Cincinnati, Ohio, Moses Lasky, San Francisco, Cal., on brief; Robert S. Daggett, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel, on brief, for Cincinnati Patent Law Ass'n, amici curiae.
Edward J. Brenner, Executive Director, Arlington, Va., for Association for Advancement of Invention & Innovation, amici curiae.
Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a decision granting summary judgment to a patent licensee in an action for the recovery of royalties paid under the license agreement. The case requires an interpretation of Lear, Inc. v. Adkins, 395 U.S. 653, 89 S.Ct. 1902, 23 L.Ed.2d 610 (1969). The opinion of the District Court is reported at 334 F.Supp. 1269. We reverse.1
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