1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 629 F.2d
  5. 629 F.2d 978 (1980)
 

KABUSHIKI, ETC. v. ATLANTIS SOUND, INC.

No. 79-1342.

629 F.2d 978 (1980)

KABUSHIKI KAISHA AUDIO-TECHNICA, a corporation of Japan, Appellee, v. ATLANTIS SOUND, INC., a Delaware Corporation; Nippon Atsudenki Kabushiki Kaisha t/a Japan Piezo Company, Ltd., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Linn, Washington, D.C. (Wender, Murase & White, Washington, D.C., Andrew J. Richardson, Littlepage, Quaintance, Murphy, Richardson & Webner, Arlington, Va., Jerry Cohen, Pollock, O'Connor & Gadsby, Waltham, Mass., on brief), for appellant.

Donald L. Welsh, Chicago, Ill. (Fitch, Even & Tabin, Chicago, Ill., Harrison E. McCandlish, LeBlanc, Nolan, Shur & Nies, Arlington, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BUTZNER, HALL and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Atlantis Sound, Inc., and Japan Piezo Co., (Atlantis) appeal from a judgment of the district court holding that the stereo cartridge produced and sold by them infringed claim 1 of Patent No. 3,761,647 and claims 1, 2, 3, and 5 of Patent No. 4,075,418. Both patents are held by Kabushiki Kaisha Audio-Technica (Audio).1 Because the subject of the claims is obvious, as defined by 35 U.S.C. § 103, we reverse the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases