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DUPLAN CORP. v. DEERING MILLIKEN RESEARCH CORP.

No. 75-1073.

522 F.2d 809 (1975)

The DUPLAN CORPORATION et al., Appellees, v. DEERING MILLIKEN RESEARCH CORPORATION, Appellant, and Deering Milliken, Inc., et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Greenfield, New York City (Simon H. Rifkind, Jay N. Topkis, Cameron Clark, Burns, McDonald, Bradford, Erwin & Few, Greenwood, S. C., Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, Butler, Means, Evins & Browne, Spartanburg, S. C., Morgan, Finnegan, Durham & Pine, New York City, on brief), for appellant.

William K. West, Jr., Washington, D. C. (Haynsworth, Perry, Bryant, Marion & Johnstone, Greenville, S. C., Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, Greensboro, N. C., David Rabin, Greensboro, N. C., Perrin, Perrin & Mann, Spartanburg, S. C., Cushman, Darby & Cushman, Washington, D. C., Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, Greenville, S. C., Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York City, Parrott, Bell, Seltzer, Park & Gibson, Charlotte, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and CRAVEN and FIELD, Circuit Judges.

BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This multidistrict case is a consolidation of 37 separate actions brought by appellant Deering Milliken Research Corporation (DMRC), the exclusive use-licensee under twenty-two patents, against seventeen former nonexclusive use-sublicensees for infringement of those patents. The sublicensees deny the allegations of infringement and have counterclaimed for declaratory relief and damages pursuant to the antitrust laws. The sole question...

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