BLACK AND DECKER MFG. CO. v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 81-1418.

679 F.2d 1101 (1982)

The BLACK AND DECKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY and Tekron Licensing, B.V., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Zafian, New York City (Fish & Neave, New York City, Allen Kirkpatrick, Cushman, Darby & Cushman, Washington, D. C., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Don K. Harness, Birmingham, Mich. (Robert L. Boynton, Harness, Dickey & Pierce, Birmingham, Mich., Edward D. Murphy, Towson, Md., Francis J. Hone, Richard G. Berkley, Brumbaugh, Graves, Donohue & Raymond, New York City, on brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HALL and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and WILKINS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from judgment of the District Court awarding damages of $86,500.00 against Sears, Roebuck and Company for infringement of United States Letters Patent Nos. 3,615,087 and 4,076,229. These patents, owned by Tekron Licensing, B.V. and licensed exclusively to Black and Decker Manufacturing Company, constitute what is commercially known as the "Workmate" workbench. This case was tried to a jury which found both patents to be valid and infringed...

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