NEWELL COMPANIES, INC. v. KENNEY MFG. CO.

Civ. A. No. 82-0421.

606 F.Supp. 1282 (1985)

NEWELL COMPANIES, INC. v. KENNEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blish, Edwards & Angell, Providence, R.I., James G. Staples, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

James P. Marusak, Thomas D. Gidley, Hinckley & Allen, Providence, R.I., Robert B. Russell, Russell & Tucker, Boston, Mass., Lars I. Kulleseid, Kenneth B. Herman, Fish & Neave, New York City, for defendant.


OPINION

FRANCIS J. BOYLE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff in this case, Newell Companies, Inc. (Newell) sued Defendant Kenney Manufacturing Company (Kenney) for alleged infringement of claims 1, 2, 6 and 7 of its patent 4,006,770 (the 770 patent) for a do-it-yourself-without-tools window shade. Kenney denied infringement and asserted the defenses of invalidity due to obviousness and noninfringement. Other defenses and counterclaims which were raised by Kenney

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