SCHNADIG CORPORATION v. GAINES MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

No. 73-1470.

494 F.2d 383 (1974)

SCHNADIG CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GAINES MANUFACTURING CO., INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Keathley, Memphis, Tenn., on brief, for defendant-appellant; David Rabin, Greensboro, N.C., of counsel.

Timothy L. Tilton, John W. Chestnut, Chicago, Ill., on brief, for plaintiff-appellee; Henry T. V. Miller, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, MILLER, Circuit Judge, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the District Court holding Design Patent No. 212,602 valid and infringed.1 We affirm.

Schnadig Corporation (Schnadig) is the owner of Design Patent No. 212,602 for a "Sectional Sofa." The patent issued on November 5, 1968, on an application filed by Robert A. Gera on March 14, 1968.

Appellee, Schnadig, is a Delaware corporation having its company offices in Chicago...

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