REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CAL. v. HOWMEDICA, INC.

Civ. No. 76-449.

530 F.Supp. 846 (1981)

REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA and Wright Manufacturing Company, Plaintiffs, v. HOWMEDICA, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

March 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carella, Bain, Gilfillan & Rhodes by R. Gale Rhodes, Jr., and Jeffrey L. Miller, Newark, N. J., for plaintiffs.

Howard W. Hermann, Dow-Corning Corp., Midland, Mich., of counsel for plaintiff Wright Manufacturing Co.

Shanley & Fisher by Frank L. Bate, Newark, N. J., Stanton T. Lawrence, III, Pennie & Edmonds by John Kidd, and F. V. Calvetti, New York City, for defendant.


OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff The Regents of the University of California is the owner of U. S. Patent No. 3,869,731 and plaintiff Wright Manufacturing Company is the exclusive licensee of that patent. Plaintiffs have brought this action pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. alleging infringement of the patent by defendant Howmedica, Inc. This court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a).

FINDINGS OF FACT

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